Telstar v NEC Nijmegen: the preview
Telstar meet NEC Nijmegen at 711 Stadion, Sunday 2:30am (Eredivisie). Nothing between them: Telstar 1, NEC Nijmegen 0, 2 drawn from 3 meetings.
The big picture
Telstar come in 16th on the ladder with 10 points; NEC Nijmegen are 11th on 14. NEC Nijmegen are the side higher up the table.
Telstar are 2–6–3 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 2.1 against.
NEC Nijmegen are 2–4–5 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1.7 against.
Form
Telstar have won one of their last five and most recently beat FC Utrecht 4–2.
NEC Nijmegen have won two of their last five and most recently beat Omonia Nicosia 3–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 3 times on our records since 2025: Telstar 1, NEC Nijmegen 0, 2 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Telstar won 2–1 at Goffertstadion.
Biggest margin between these two: Telstar by 1 goal in 2026-27 (2–1).
Players to watch
For Telstar, watch Tyrone Owusu (0.5 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Nökkvi Thórisson (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).
For NEC Nijmegen, watch Tjaronn Chery (0.4 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Adam Tahaui (0.2 goals a game in 2026-27).
At 711 Stadion
Telstar have won 6 of their last 20 at 711 Stadion.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, NEC Nijmegen have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
