NEC vs Telstar 1963, Eredivisie 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NEC vs Telstar 1963 — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.
- NEC 12 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Telstar 1963 12 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martijn Vos
- Assistant 1 Don Frijn
- Assistant 2 Roan van Marrewijk (Netherlands)
5 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 9.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | Telstar 1963 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 May | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 May | FC Groningen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 May | Telstar 1963 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | NEC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 May | FC Volendam | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 May | Heracles Almelo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 May | NEC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | FC Utrecht | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| NEC | Telstar 1963 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #16 |
| 14 | Points | 10 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 6 |
| 20 | Scored | 18 |
| 21 | Conceded | 25 |
| -1 | GD | -7 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 0.83 |
| 25% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
NEC this season
NEC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Telstar 1963 this season
Telstar 1963 this season
NEC are 11th (14 pts). Telstar 1963 are 16th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
NEC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/5
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Telstar 1963
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
2/7
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
NEC
| Tjaronn Chery | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 G | |
| Adam Tahauia | 2 G | |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 G |
Telstar 1963
| Tyrone Owusu | 5 G | 1 A |
| Patrick Brouwer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Abdelnour Soualhia | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ronald Koeman Jr. | 2 G | |
| Rui Mendes | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadion De Goffert. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 1' Patrick Brouwer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 1 minutes.
- 6' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 11' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 16' NEC have won 263 goals from 189 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 24' Rui Mendes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 24 minutes.
- 29' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jelani Seedorf suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' Brayann Pereira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 8 Yellow cards this season.
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His NEC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' Fresh legs for NEC! Kaj Sierhuis comes on to replace Darko Nejasmic.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' It is a substitution in Telstar 1963 team. Rui Mendes is replaced by Emirhan Demircan on 55 minute.
- 57' A moment of madness from Brayann Pereira on 57 minutes earns him a card. NEC will be frustrated.
- 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' Telstar 1963 ring the changes. Soufiane Hetli has done his job and it is now time for Noach Shenkman to step up.
- 64' Isaiah Ahmed has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gerald Alders on 64 minute.
- 66' Philippe Sandler is replacing Jamiro Monteiro for the NEC side.
- 68' NEC player sees a card in front of him.
- 70' Telstar 1963 ring the changes. Tyrone Owusu has done his job and it is now time for Gabi Caschili to step up.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Isaiah Ahmed on 74.
- 78' Poor challenge from Ronald Koeman Jr.. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 79' Fresh legs for NEC! Emre Mor comes on to replace Sami Ouaissa.
- 83' Kaj Sierhuis adds to his 2 season tally! NEC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 88' It looks surprising NEC does not make any changes. Gonzalo Crettaz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for NEC.
Lineups
NEC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
9
Tjaronn Chery ↓ Bryan Linssen 64'
- 10
-
6
Darko Nejasmic ↓ Kaj Sierhuis 46'
- 35
- 2
- 20
- 99
- 8
-
25
Sami Ouaissa ↓ Emre Mor 79'
- 1
- 24
Bench
- 5
-
30
Bryan Linssen ↑ 64'
-
14
Kaj Sierhuis ↑ 46'
-
7
Emre Mor ↑ 79'
-
3
Philippe Sandler ↑ 66'
-
11
Willum Thor Willumsson ↑ 64'
- 19
- 36
- 34
- 21
- 37
- 38
Telstar 1963 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
-
7
Rui Mendes ↓ Emirhan Demircan 55'
-
17
Nils Rossen ↓ Prince Aning 64'
- 27
- 43
- 9
-
3
Gerald Alders ↓ Isaiah Ahmed 64'
-
10
Tyrone Owusu ↓ Gabi Caschili 70'
-
11
Soufiane Hetli ↓ Noach Shenkman 63'
- 1
- 4
Bench
-
18
Gabi Caschili ↑ 70'
- 20
- 21
-
6
Isaiah Ahmed ↑ 64'
- 14
-
8
Emirhan Demircan ↑ 55'
- 13
- 15
- 28
-
5
Prince Aning ↑ 64'
- 19
-
23
Noach Shenkman ↑ 63'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tjaronn Chery | 1 |
| Sem van Duijn | 1 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 1 |
| Rui Mendes | 1 |
| Patrick Brouwer | 1 |
Head to Head
NEC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74
NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Telstar 1963 xG
I would bet for:
NEC or Telstar 1963 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Telstar 1963 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
NEC or Draw
66%
Draw or Telstar 1963
60%
NEC or Telstar 1963
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Telstar 1963 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | Telstar 1963 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Telstar 1963 keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

