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
3	NEC Nijmegen	31	15	10	6	73	49	24	73:49	55
16	Telstar	31	7	9	15	43	53	-10	43:53	30

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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.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

NEC Nijmegen predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Gonzalo Crettaz (GK), Eli Dasa, Bram Nuytinck, Deveron Fonville, Kodai Sano, Philippe Sandler, Darko Nejasmic, Noé Lebreton, Sami Ouaissa, Tjaronn Chery, Brian Linssen.

Telstar predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Ronald Koeman Jr. (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 +1.25 line has been covered by Telstar in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by Telstar in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by NEC in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by NEC in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by NEC in 2 consecutive games.

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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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

NEC 2 - 2 Telstar

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

Top Pick: Jeff Hardeveld to Score +650

Jeff Hardeveld (Telstar) has scored two goals in his past ten Eredivisie matches. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +650 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Jeff Hardeveld Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+650

First

+2000

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Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners -100

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.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

NEC

Total

10.60 7.00 3.60

Home

10.40 6.70 3.70

Away

10.80 6.00 4.80

Telstar

Total

11.40 4.20 7.20

Home

11.10 4.70 6.40

Away

11.00 4.40 6.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+102

Under 10.5

-143

NEC Corners

Over 5.5

-154

Under 5.5

+108

Telstar Corners

Over 3.5

-133

Under 3.5

-105

Most Corners

1

-250

X

+750

2

+235

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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 -222 to come away with a triumph in this Eredivisie clash, meaning a 69% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. For those wanting to back Telstar, you will find +510 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 -217.

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Full-Time Result

1

-222

X

+375

2

+510

Half-Time Result

1

-115

X

+175

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-833

12

-556

X2

+163

Draw No Bet

1

-588

2

+330

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-106

2 Hcp +1.25

-115

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+210

Over 2.5

-286

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-217

No

+150

Bryan Linssen is the market leader at +370 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Bryan Linssen (NEC)

First

+110

Anytime

+370

Youssef El Kachati (NEC)

First

+115

Anytime

+390

Tjaronn Chery (NEC)

First

+130

Anytime

+450

Koki Ogawa (NEC)

First

+140

Anytime

+480

Pereira Da Silva Danilo (NEC)

First

+165

Anytime

+550

Sami Ouaissa (NEC)

First

+200

Anytime

+650

Willum Willumsson (NEC)

First

+220

Anytime

+800

Virgil Misidjan (NEC)

First

+230

Anytime

+800

Noé Lebreton (NEC)

First

+250

Anytime

+850

Sem van Duijn (Telstar)

First

+250

Anytime

+850

Soufiane Hetli (Telstar)

First

+260

Anytime

+850

Kay Tejan (Telstar)

First

+280

Anytime

+900

Patrick Brouwer (Telstar)

First

+300

Anytime

+1000

Kodai Sano (NEC)

First

+350

Anytime

+1050

Thomas Ouwejan (NEC)

First

+380

Anytime

+1150

Darko Nejasmic (NEC)

First

+400

Anytime

+1300

Dirk Proper (NEC)

First

+420

Anytime

+1300

Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp (Telstar)

First

+550

Anytime

+1800

Cedric Hatenboer (Telstar)

First

+600

Anytime

+1900

Eli Dasa (NEC)

First

+600

Anytime

+2000

Jeff Hardeveld (Telstar)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Philippe Sandler (NEC)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Ahmetcan Kaplan (NEC)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Danny Bakker (Telstar)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Tyrese Noslin (Telstar)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

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

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NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar Lineups & Team News

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