Telstar vs NEC Nijmegen: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 13, 2025 at 03:30 PM (UTC)711 Stadion, Velsen-Zuid
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What was the result of Telstar vs NEC Nijmegen?
Telstar and NEC Nijmegen drew 2-2 on December 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. HardeveldTelstar
- 42′B. LinssenNEC Nijmegen
- 61′J. HardeveldTelstar
- 77′K. ShiogaiNEC Nijmegen
Official lineup for Telstar vs NEC Nijmegen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Telstar
3-4-2-1- 7S. Hetli
- 27P. Brouwer
- 39J. Ritmeester van de Kamp
- 2J. Hardeveld
- 8T. Owusu
- 17N. Rossen
- 11T. Noslin
- 6D. Bakker
- 4G. Offerhaus
- 14N. Ogidi Nwankwo
- 1R. Koeman
NEC Nijmegen
3-4-2-1- 18Koki Ogawa
- 30B. Linssen
- 10T. Chery
- 11B. Önal
- 23K. Sano
- 6D. Nejašmić
- 25S. Ouaissa
- 24Deveron Fonville
- 3P. Sandler
- 14E. Dasa
- 1G. Crettaz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Telstar have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | Heracles(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Utrecht(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Twente(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Excelsior(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2025 | FC Volendam(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Feyenoord(away) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 9, 2025 | Groningen(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Utrecht(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Telstar win, 2 draws, 3 NEC Nijmegen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2021 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Telstar | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Telstar 5-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eerste Divisie |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Telstar 1-7 NEC Nijmegen | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 30, 2019 | NEC Nijmegen 4-2 Telstar | Eerste Divisie |
| Jan 18, 2019 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Telstar | Eerste Divisie |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Telstar 0-3 NEC Nijmegen | Eerste Divisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar on Apr 5, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Telstar score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 2.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telstar | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Telstar sit 15th in Eredivisie (6 points from 8 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 |
| 15 | Telstar | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 |
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