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Excelsior - Telstar prediction
Match predictions
By examining the details using statistical and analytical methods, we have determined that the 1x2 - W1 is the best potential outcome for the Excelsior versus Telstar matchup. With a comprehensive review of the match already completed, our predictions are reliable.
Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 17.01.2026 18:42
Match preview
The match between Excelsior and Telstar, as part of the Eredivisie (Netherlands), is scheduled for 17.01 at 14:00. Betting enthusiasts can use the following analysis of teams' statistics and prediction to gain detailed insight into their betting decisions for the match.
H2H and previous results
Overall, teams have faced each other in a total of 23 games. The last game between the two teams was on 01.11.25, and Excelsior emerged as the victor with a score of 2:2. Out of all the games, Excelsior won 9, Telstar won 6, and the two teams tied in 8. In terms of total goals, Excelsior has 44-31 more goals than Telstar.
H2H Statistics
Excelsior
Telstar
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9 wins
8 draws
6 wins
Comparison stat
Find out about the last 10 matches between Excelsior and Telstar, including their wins, draws, losses, and the stats on goals scored and allowed.
Excelsior
Telstar
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10
Matches
4 - Wins
1 - Draws
5 - Loses
Goal Difference
-6
10
16
Scored
Conceded
+4
17
13
10
Matches
Wins - 3
Draws - 5
Loses - 2
Excelsior review
This season, Excelsior has played 10 times in the Eredivisie. They have earned 4 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draws at home, with 4 victories. The team is currently in 14 place in the standings. On average, they score 8 and concede 10 goals, making their goal difference -2. When playing at their home stadium, Excelsior usually scores 45 goals per game, and 4 of their matches have seen both teams score, which is 44%. It typically takes them 45 minutes to score a goal at home.
demonstrates a stable recovery of his performance.
Top scorers are: Naujoks, Noah, Wlodarczyk, Szymon, Yegoian, Irakli, De Regt, Gyan, Sanches Fernandes, Derensili, Van Duinen, Mike, Do-yong, Yoon, Schouten, Lewis, Zagre, Arthur, Bronkhorst, Ilias
Telstar review
This season, the Telstar played 10 games in the Eredivisie tournament, winning 3 away matches and 1, losing 4 and drawing 5 overall. So far, the team has scored 8 goals and conceded 9, with a goal difference of -1. Telstar is presently in the 15 position in the standings. On average, 52.9 goals are scored in Telstar away matches, with 3 of these games featuring a goal from each team (which is 30%). Players need about 52.9 minutes of game time to score away.
continues to show a good game.
Players with the greatest scores is: Brouwer, Patrick, Hetli, Soufiane, Ritmeester van de Kamp, Jochem, Hardeveld, Jeff, Owusu, Tyrone, Tejan, Kay, Zonneveld, Milan, Rossen, Nils, Noslin, Tyrese, Bakker, Danny.
Standings
| # | Team | G | Pts | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |
Excelsior
|
17 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 17:32 |
| 15 |
Telstar
|
18 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22:30 |
Standings tracker
Excelsior
Telstar
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13
Position
14
34
Round
34
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Excelsior
DRAW
Telstar
Will both teams score?
YES
50%
NO
50%
Who will score first?
Excelsior
No goal
34%
Telstar
Prematch stats
Excelsior
Telstar
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10
Matches
4 - Wins
1 - Draws
5 - Loses
Goal Difference
-6
10
16
Scored
Conceded
+4
17
13
10
Matches
Wins - 3
Draws - 5
Loses - 2
Excelsior charges ahead with a fierce six wins from 17 matches, outpacing Telstar's modest three victories in 18 games, though Telstar clings on with six draws to Excelsior's single stalemate. This contrast paints Excelsior as the more decisive attackers, yet their 10 losses reveal a leaky defense, while Telstar's balanced approach shows resilience in tight battles.
Digging deeper, Telstar edges out in goals, netting 22 against Excelsior's 17, averaging over a goal per game versus Excelsior's exact one, making their attacks slightly sharper. But Excelsior concedes more, leaking 32 goals compared to Telstar's 30, highlighting defensive woes; both teams see matches erupt into high-scoring affairs, averaging nearly three goals each, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Scored
Full time
1st Half / 2nd Half
Over 0.5
76%
72%
Over 1.5
24%
39%
Over 2.5
0%
6%
Over 3.5
0%
6%
Failed to score
24%
28%
Statistics of Excelsior matches and Telstar matches within the tournament Eredivisie.
Excelsior and Telstar, two fierce Dutch football outfits, paint a thrilling picture of contrasts on the pitch. Excelsior, with their steady 1 goal per match, often ignites early flames, scoring in the first half 65% of the time, while Telstar edges ahead overall at 1.22 goals, shining brighter in the second half at 56%. This dynamic duel shows Excelsior as tenacious starters, rarely exploding into over 2.5 goals at 0%, compared to Telstar's sporadic fireworks at 6%, making matches unpredictable and full of heart.
Delving deeper, Excelsior's defense holds firm, failing to score only 24% of the time, against Telstar's 28%, highlighting Excelsior's reliable grit. Yet, Telstar counters with a versatile attack, averaging 0.67 goals post-interval versus Excelsior's 0.35, turning games into nail-biting spectacles where momentum shifts like a well-timed tackle, keeping fans on the edge of their seats for every exhilarating moment.
Conceded
Telstar is +13% Better in terms of Conceded goals.
Full time
1st Half / 2nd Half
Over 0.5
82%
83%
Over 1.5
59%
67%
Over 2.5
18%
17%
Over 3.5
18%
0%
Clean sheets
18%
17%
Statistics of Excelsior matches and Telstar matches within the tournament Eredivisie.
When it comes to defensive prowess, Excelsior and Telstar both battle hard on the pitch, but subtle differences emerge. Excelsior concedes an average of 1.88 goals per match, slightly more than Telstar's 1.67, hinting that Telstar's backline might be a tad stingier overall. Yet, Excelsior shines in the first half with a remarkable 59% clean sheet rate, keeping opponents scoreless early, while Telstar struggles there at just 33%. Their matches often see over 0.5 goals, with Excelsior at 82% and Telstar at 83%, making for thrilling, high-tempo affairs where defenses crack under pressure.
In the second half, Excelsior falters, conceding an average of 1.12 goals compared to Telstar's even 0.83, showing Telstar's resilience when fatigue hits. Clean sheets overall are rare for both—18% for Excelsior and 17% for Telstar—yet Telstar rarely surrenders more than three goals, with over 3.5 goals at a mere 0%. This means Telstar's games are tighter, less explosive, while Excelsior's can erupt with more action, keeping fans on the edge of their seats as these teams clash in a fierce quest for defensive glory.
Goals handicap
Full time
1st Half
2nd Half
Diving into the gritty world of football handicaps, Excelsior and Telstar show stark contrasts in their game dynamics. Excelsior often stumbles with a mere 35% success in covering a -0.5 handicap full time, revealing their struggle to pull ahead decisively, while Telstar boasts a fiercer 78% for +1.5, highlighting their resilience when given even a slight edge. This paints Excelsior as the underdog, gasping for breath in tight matches, whereas Telstar charges forward with bulldog determination, turning potential deficits into thrilling comebacks that keep fans on the edge of their seats.
In the first half, Excelsior shines at 88% for +1.5, suggesting early sparks of energy, but they fade to just 18% in the second half for -0.5, exposing defensive woes as fatigue sets in. Telstar, however, maintains a robust 89% in both halves for +1.5, dominating like a well-oiled machine that never quits, making them the more reliable warriors on the pitch. These patterns underscore Telstar's superior stamina and Excelsior's rollercoaster ride, where early flair often gives way to late-game vulnerability, captivating fans with every unpredictable twist.
Goals by Time Period
10 mins
15 mins
Excelsior
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
10%
18%
6%
11 - 20 mins
8%
18%
6%
21 - 30 mins
12%
12%
13%
31 - 40 mins
8%
6%
9%
41 - 50 mins
12%
18%
9%
51 - 60 mins
10%
0%
16%
61 - 70 mins
12%
0%
19%
71 - 80 mins
8%
12%
6%
81 - 90+ mins
20%
16%
16%
Telstar
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
8%
9%
7%
11 - 20 mins
8%
0%
13%
21 - 30 mins
13%
14%
13%
31 - 40 mins
0%
0%
0%
41 - 50 mins
15%
23%
17%
51 - 60 mins
6%
5%
7%
61 - 70 mins
12%
18%
7%
71 - 80 mins
10%
14%
13%
81 - 90+ mins
28%
17%
23%
Excelsior
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
16%
35%
6%
16 - 30 mins
16%
12%
19%
31 - 45 mins
10%
12%
9%
46 - 60 mins
18%
12%
25%
61 - 75 mins
14%
0%
22%
76 - 90+ mins
26%
29%
19%
Excelsior
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
12%
9%
13%
16 - 30 mins
17%
14%
20%
31 - 45 mins
12%
14%
10%
46 - 60 mins
12%
14%
13%
61 - 75 mins
15%
23%
13%
76 - 90+ mins
32%
26%
31%
Excelsior charges onto the pitch with a fiery early-game spark, often striking 18% of their goals in the initial 10 minutes, showcasing their aggressive hunger compared to Telstar's more cautious 8%. This dynamic edge highlights Excelsior's relentless pursuit, where they pile on 20% in the frantic final minutes, while Telstar, ever the tenacious underdog, surges with a whopping 28% late, turning matches into nail-biting thrillers. Diving deeper, Excelsior's balanced spread—16% in the first 15 and a solid 26% in the last 15—paints them as versatile warriors, against Telstar's late dominance at 32% in the closing quarter, making every second pulse with possibility.
Yet, Telstar isn't just about end-game heroics; they carve out 17% in the 16-30 minute window, building momentum steadily, whereas Excelsior falters slightly at 16% there, revealing a contrast in rhythms that keeps fans guessing. With Excelsior's peaks in mid-game bursts, like 18% between 46-60 minutes, versus Telstar's spread-out efforts, these teams embody football's unpredictable dance, where one team's early roar meets the other's late thunder, ensuring every encounter is a heart-pounding spectacle that leaves spectators craving more.
Result by half
1st Half
2nd Half
Excelsior charges onto the pitch with a fierce first-half edge, boasting a robust 35% win rate that towers over Telstar's modest 22%, while both teams tie up draws at similar clips—Excelsior at 35% and Telstar at 33%. This early dominance shows Excelsior's hunger, rarely stumbling with just 30% losses against Telstar's shaky 45%, making them the early game warriors who seize control before the break.
But oh, how the tide turns in the second half, where Telstar awakens as comeback kings, edging out wins at 28% to Excelsior's struggling 18%, and drawing more often at 39% versus 29%. Excelsior, once mighty, falters with a whopping 53% losses compared to Telstar's resilient 33%, turning matches into thrilling battles where perseverance often steals the spotlight in the final stretch.
First goal
Statistics on the percentage of matches, where Excelsior and Telstar scored first in the Eredivisie of the 2025/2026 season
Excelsior's fiery attack ignites matches first in 59% of games, outpacing Telstar's more cautious start at just 44%. This edge in scoring first, a game-changer in football, gives Excelsior a dynamic lead, while Telstar scrambles to catch up, revealing a stark contrast in their aggressive versus reserved styles.
Cards statistics
Cards per match
Total cards per match for Excelsior and Telstar at the tournament Eredivisie in 2025/2026 season.
Total Cards
Team Cards
Cards Against Team
When it comes to the fiery world of football cards—those yellow and red warnings for aggressive plays—Excelsior and Telstar both average a modest two per match, but Telstar edges ahead with a feisty 83% chance of over 1.5 cards, compared to Excelsior's 76%, highlighting Telstar's slightly more heated style on the pitch. As we delve deeper, Excelsior boasts a 59% rate for over 2.5 cards, just behind Telstar's 61%, while both teams mirror each other in higher thresholds, like over 4.5 at 29% and 33% respectively, painting Excelsior as resilient yet controlled, and Telstar as boldly combative in these tense battles.
Shifting to team-specific cards, Excelsior demonstrates discipline with a 71% over 0.5 rate, nearly matching Telstar's 72%, but Telstar surges to 56% for over 1.5, outpacing Excelsior's 47%, suggesting their players dive into scrums with more abandon. Meanwhile, cards against the team reveal Excelsior's defense holding firm at 76% for over 0.5, against Telstar's 72%, yet Telstar faces a tougher 61% for over 1.5 compared to Excelsior's 35%, making these rivals equally intense but Excelsior slightly more composed under pressure, keeping fans on the edge of their seats for every whistle.
Trends
2 / 10 of last matches Excelsior in all competitions ended in a draw
1 / 10 of last matches Excelsior in Eredivisie ended in a draw
3 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in a draw
5 / 10 of last matches Telstar in all competitions ended in a draw
5 / 10 of last matches Telstar in Eredivisie ended in a draw
3 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in a draw
3 / 10 of the last matches Excelsior in all tournaments ended with its victory in the 1st half
4 / 10 of the last matches Excelsior in Eredivisie ended with its victory in the 1st half
4 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended with a victory Excelsior in the 1st half
5 / 10 of the last matches Telstar in Eredivisie ended with its defeat in the 1st half
