Telstar vs Cambuur: prediction and stats
EredivisieRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)711 Stadion, Velsen-Zuid
The Footlab model makes Telstar the favourite at 59%, against 21% for a draw and 19% for Cambuur. The most likely score is 2-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Telstar vs Cambuur?
Telstar starts as the favourite with a 146-point Elo edge (1,925 vs 1,779).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Telstar have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Cambuur have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 8, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jul 31, 2026 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2026 | De Graafschap(away) | 6-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Excelsior(home) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Bologna(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Volos NFC(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Utrecht(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Telstar win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Cambuur win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | Cambuur 0-2 Telstar | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Cambuur 2-1 Telstar | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Telstar 2-2 Cambuur | Eerste Divisie |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Cambuur 1-0 Telstar | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Telstar 2-3 Cambuur | Eerste Divisie |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Cambuur 2-1 Telstar | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Telstar score 1.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cambuur score 1.4 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telstar | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Cambuur | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Telstar sit 13th in Eredivisie (3 points from 2 matches) and Cambuur sit 17th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Telstar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | Cambuur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Telstar vs Cambuur?
- The Footlab model makes Telstar the favourite at 59%, against 21% for a draw and 19% for Cambuur.
- Where and when is Telstar vs Cambuur played?
- Telstar vs Cambuur is played on September 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at 711 Stadion, in the Eredivisie.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 64% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.