NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 May 2026
Eredivisie Betting Preview: NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar
NEC Nijmegen take on Telstar at Stadion De Goffert, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Saturday 2 May.
We can bank some insurance on the outsiders by wagering Telstar +1.25 at -115 on the Asian Handicap. Our money is divided between +1 and +1.5 and we’re happy to back them against NEC.
NEC Nijmegen drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against FC Twente at De Grolsch Veste. Dick Schreuder's men enjoyed 51% possession and six shots on target, with Bryan Linssen bagging the goal.
Telstar have suffered successive Eredivisie away defeats. Their most recent league match was a 4-1 home win at BUKO Stadion where they beat Sparta Rotterdam. They had 46% of possession and four shots on goal, with Sem van Duijn scoring two, while Jeff Hardeveld and Jelani Seedorf also found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw home team Telstar draw 2-2 with NEC at BUKO Stadion.
| Eredivisie | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
NEC have 3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 6.7 shots on goal and 17.9 attempts. NEC have averaged 55.8% possession, 437.7 passes and 7.0 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.4 goals from 5.5 shots on goal, 11.1 attempts and 3.6 corners.
Bryan Linssen is the top scorer with 5 goals, Tjaronn Chery has 3, with Basar Onal and Darko Nejasmic on 2. The leading assistors are Sami Ouaissa and Kodai Sano with 3, while goalie Gonzalo Crettaz has recorded one clean sheet.
Telstar have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 5.7 shots on goal, 13.1 attempts and 1.8 goals. Anthony Correia's team average 50.1% possession, 396.2 passes, 4.2 corners taken and 7.2 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 16.9 attempts and 6.6 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Sem van Duijn and Patrick Brouwer on 4, with Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp getting 3. Patrick Brouwer has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games, while Ronald Koeman has one clean sheet to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
NEC Nijmegen confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Gonzalo Crettaz (GK), Eliazer Dasa, Bram Nuytinck, Deveron Fonville, Kodai Sano, Philippe Sandler, Darko Nejasmic, Noe Lebreton, Sami Ouaissa, Tjaronn Chery, Bryan Linssen.
Telstar confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Ronald Koeman (GK), Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, Devon Koswal, Danny Bakker, Tyrese Noslin, Guus Offerhaus, Cedric Hatenboer, Jeff Hardeveld, Tyrone Owusu, Patrick Brouwer, Sem van Duijn.
NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar Prediction & Betting Tips
Discover the top NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to corners market advice, key prop plays and a customized bet builder.
Match Prediction
We can’t pass up the chance to wager Telstar +1.25 on the Asian Handicap. Take the price of -115 for this Eredivisie match in the expectation that the underdogs can run their opponents close.
When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Eredivisie stats that can also help to shape our picks.
Key NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar league stats:
The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 53.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s go for the game to end in a 2-2 scoreline, a wager which is available at +850. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.
Player Prop Picks
Tyrese Noslin (Telstar) has racked up one or more shots in eight of his past ten Eredivisie games. Our opinion is that there’s value for him to cover the Player Shots line, with betting odds of -149 currently on offer.
Patrick Brouwer (Telstar) has netted four goals in his past eight Eredivisie matches. We’re happy to take the +300 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
There has been over 10.5 corners in four consecutive Telstar matches. We think it’s achievable that the sides will cover the Total Corners line and there are odds of -100 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try Telstar with an Asian Handicap of +1.25, BTTS Yes and also more than 10.5 corners to be taken.
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NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
NEC Nijmegen are available at -217 to come away with a triumph in this Eredivisie clash, meaning a 68% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. For those wanting to back Telstar, you will find +480 about this outsider.
The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. NEC are -115, while Telstar are alternatively priced at +400 and the draw is +175.
The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -222.
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Bryan Linssen is the market leader at +380 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
Stats: Eredivisie matches only
NEC are unbeaten over their previous three games at Stadion De Goffert. Dick Schreuder's men have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.20 goals per match and conceding 1.40.
Telstar have clocked up four draws, four losses and two wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.80.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NEC Nijmegen Home Stats |
5-3-2 | 3.60 | 2.20 | 1.40 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
Telstar Away Stats |
2-4-4 | 3.00 | 1.20 | 1.80 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
NEC Nijmegen League Stats
Telstar League Stats
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.00 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.70 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 7.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 6.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 50.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for NEC Nijmegen this season are Bryan Linssen (12), Tjaronn Chery (9), Koki Ogawa (8)
- Top Assistors for NEC Nijmegen this season are Bryan Linssen (7), Kodai Sano (7), Basar Onal (6)
NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar team news before betting. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Eredivisie lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
NEC Nijmegen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Telstar Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
NEC Nijmegen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Telstar Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
NEC Nijmegen Substitutes
- 2Brayann Pereira
- 5Thomas Ouwejan
- 7Virgil Misidjan
- 8Isak Hansen-Aaroeen
- 9Danilo
- 15Jetro Willems
- 18Koki Ogawa
- 19Willum Willumsson
- 22Jasper Cillessen
- 31Rijk Janse
- 34Youssef El Kachati
- 71Dirk Proper
Telstar Substitutes
- 5Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo
- 7Soufiane Hetli
- 9Jelani Seedorf
- 15Amin Bouchouari
- 20Daan Reiziger
- 25Finn Mulder
- 28Rojendro Oudsten
- 30Kay Tejan
Previous NEC Nijmegen Lineups
Previous Telstar Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
NEC Nijmegen Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Dick Schreuder
Telstar Player Stats & Squad
Eredivisie Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Ajax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Cambuur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Excelsior | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Groningen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Twente | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Utrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Feyenoord | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Go Ahead E. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | PSV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sp. Rotterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Ajax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Cambuur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Excelsior | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Groningen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Twente | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Utrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Feyenoord | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Go Ahead E. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | PSV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sp. Rotterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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