On May 2, NEC were hosting Telstar in the Eredivisie of Netherlands. The game finished level, with NEC and Telstar tied 1-1.
Sem Van Duijn scored the first goal of the game on the 32nd minute of the match, putting Telstar ahead. Tjaronn Chery added to the score, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.
As NEC and Telstar meet again, the memory of the 2-2 tie in their Eredivisie encounter from 5 months ago still lingers. NEC prepare for their next challenge following a draw with Twente on April 25 in the the Eredivisie. To regain their winning form, resolving their defensive issues will be crucial, given the fact they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three matches.
After their recent win against Sparta Rotterdam, Telstar approach this match with renewed confidence. However, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across nine 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 twelve 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, Sami Ouaissa and Koki Ogawa, 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 seven assists. Telstar have also relied on Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp, Sem Van Duijn and Danny Bakker to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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Since August 2019, the teams have clashed five 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 sixteen goals in these five meetings, compared to Telstar's eleven. So, overall, NEC have the edge in head-to-head matches against Telstar in their recent history.
In Eredivisie, NEC have played 34 matches, winning sixteen, drawing eleven and losing seven, netting 77 goals (2.26 per match) and conceding 53 (1.56 per match). Telstar have won nine of their 34 matches in Eredivisie this season, with ten draws and fifteen defeats, scoring 49 goals, averaging 1.44 per match, while conceding 55, an average of 1.62 per match.
NEC's most recent outing ended in a draw against Twente, while Telstar are coming off a win in their last match against Sparta Rotterdam. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, NEC have claimed eleven victories, suffered three defeats, and drawn six times, while Telstar have won six of their last nineteen matches, losing nine and drawing four.
Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the NEC–Telstar match, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated NEC’s victory had the highest chance, at 63%, while a draw was at 23% and Telstar’s victory was at 14%.
| match | Twente 1:1 NEC, April 25 | AZ 5:1 NEC, April 19 | NEC 1:1 Feyenoord, April 12 | Excelsior 0:2 NEC, April 4 | NEC 2:2 Heerenveen, March 22 | PSV 2:3 NEC, March 14 | NEC 3:0 Volendam, March 8 | NEC 3:2 PSV, March 3 | NEC 2:3 Fortuna Sittard, February 28 | Ajax 1:1 NEC, February 21 |
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| Outcome | D | L | D | W | D | W | W | W | L | D |
| Over 2.5 | - | + | - | - | + | + | + | + | + | - |
| Under 2.5 | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | + |
| Clean sheet | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | - | - | - |
| Failed to score | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conceded | + | + | + | - | + | + | - | + | + | + |
| Conceded two | - | + | - | - | + | + | - | + | + | - |
| match | Telstar 4:1 Sparta Rotterdam, April 22 | Utrecht 4:1 Telstar, April 11 | Telstar 0:2 Groningen, April 4 | Telstar 3:1 PSV, March 22 | Heerenveen 3:0 Telstar, March 14 | Fortuna Sittard 1:4 Telstar, March 8 | AZ 2:1 Telstar, March 4 | Telstar 3:0 NAC, February 27 | Feyenoord 2:1 Telstar, February 22 | Telstar 1:1 Twente, February 15 |
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| Outcome | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | D |
| Over 2.5 | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | + | + | - |
| Under 2.5 | - | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | + |
| Clean sheet | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - |
| Failed to score | - | - | + | - | + | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conceded | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | + | + |
| Conceded two | - | + | + | - | + | - | + | - | + | - |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for NEC - Telstar in real time.
NEC kicked off the game with Gonzalo Crettaz, Deveron Fonville, Bram Nuytinck who got substituted by Koki Ogawa on the 67th minute, Eli Dasa who got substituted by Danilo on the 67th minute, Noe Lebreton who got substituted by Youssef El Kachati on the 67th minute, Philippe Sandler, Darko Nejasmic, Sami Ouaissa, Kodai Sano, Brian Linssen who got substituted by Brayann Pereira on the 67th minute and Tjaronn Chery as starters, with Rijk Janse, Jasper Cillessen, Thomas Ouwejan, Brayann Pereira, Jetro Willems, Isak Hansen-Aaroen, Virgil Misidjan, Willum Thor Willumsson, Dirk Proper, Danilo, Koki Ogawa and Youssef El Kachati on the bench.
Telstar's starting eleven were Ronald Koeman, Danny Bakker, Devon Koswal, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, Jeff Hardeveld, Cedric Hatenboer, Guus Offerhaus, Tyrese Noslin who got substituted by Jelani Seedorf on the 74th minute, Patrick Brouwer, Tyrone Owusu who got substituted by Soufiane Hetli on the 52nd minute and Sem Van Duijn who got substituted by Kay Tejan on the 74th minute, with Finn Mulder, Daan Reiziger, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, Amin Bouchouari, Rojendro Oudsten, Jelani Seedorf, Soufiane Hetli and Kay Tejan on the bench.
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As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. NEC are currently 3rd in the table with 59 points from 34 matches, while Telstar are 14th with 37 points from their 34 games.
Explore stats from NEC vs Telstar on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.
Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Philippe Sandler, Noe Lebreton, Guus Offerhaus, Ronald Koeman and Deveron Fonville were the ones to receive it.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between NEC and Telstar in real time. You can watch the goals by Sem Van Duijn and Tjaronn Chery as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of NEC - Telstar are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.
