NEC vs Telstar H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On May 2, NEC are hosting Telstar in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, with the match kicking off at 19:00 UTC.

As NEC and Telstar meet again, the memory of the 2-2 tie in their Eredivisie encounter from 4 months ago still lingers. With a win over Excelsior in Eredivisie yesterday, NEC approach this match looking to build on that momentum, bringing their unbeaten streak to five. NEC face a packed schedule leading up to their match against Telstar though, with fixtures including Twente and Feyenoord in Eredivisie Their performances across these fixtures could leave a significant mark on their readiness to face Telstar.

Telstar, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, are coming off a defeat to Groningen in the Eredivisie yesterday. Before NEC, their schedule includes Sparta Rotterdam and Utrecht in Eredivisie. Their performances across these fixtures could be a key factor in their preparations for NEC. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across eight consecutive away matches.

In this Eredivisie showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for NEC and Telstar throughout the campaign. NEC’s leading scorer Brian Linssen and Tjaronn Chery have played significant roles in the team’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Dick Schreuder, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. In Eredivisie, Linssen has been NEC’s standout scorer with eleven goals, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with seven key passes leading to goals so far this term. NEC’s attacking depth is further showcased by Basar Onal, Koki Ogawa and Kodai Sano, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Telstar’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Anthony Correia, have been bolstered by Patrick Brouwer, the team’s top scorer, and Jeff Hardeveld, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Brouwer leads Telstar’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with seven goals, while Hardeveld has been their leading creator in the competition with six assists. Telstar have also relied on Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp, Kay Tejan and Nils Rossen to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Head-to-head

Since January 2019, the teams have clashed six times. NEC have two wins to their name, Telstar one, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The last time these teams met was on December 13, 2025, in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, concluding in a 2-2 draw. In total, NEC have managed seventeen goals in these six meetings, compared to Telstar's twelve. So, overall, NEC have the edge in head-to-head matches against Telstar in their recent history.

In Eredivisie, NEC have played 29 matches, winning fifteen, drawing eight and losing six, netting 71 goals (2.45 per match) and conceding 47 (1.62 per match). Telstar have won six of their 29 matches in Eredivisie this season, with nine draws and fourteen defeats, scoring 38 goals, averaging 1.31 per match, while conceding 48, an average of 1.66 per match.

NEC's most recent outing ended in a win against Excelsior, while Telstar are coming off a loss in their last match against Groningen. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, NEC have claimed thirteen victories, suffered two defeats, and drawn five times, while Telstar have won five of their last eighteen matches, losing eight and drawing five.

AI Prediction

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for NEC - Telstar in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, NEC lined up with Gonzalo Crettaz, Deveron Fonville, Philippe Sandler, Eli Dasa, Basar Onal, Kodai Sano, Darko Nejasmic, Sami Ouaissa, Noe Lebreton, Tjaronn Chery and Brian Linssen.

Telstar's lineup in their latest match featured Ronald Koeman, Danny Bakker, Devon Koswal, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, Jeff Hardeveld, Guus Offerhaus, Cedric Hatenboer, Patrick Brouwer, Tyrone Owusu, Sem Van Duijn and Nokkvi Thorisson.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. NEC hold 2nd place with 53 points after 29 matches, while Telstar are 14th with 27 points from their 29 games.

Stats

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Video Highlights

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