Telstar vs Ajax: match statistics
Ajax is the overwhelming favorite for this encounter, sitting 3rd in the table compared to Telstar's 15th position. The visitors are in superb form, securing four wins in their last five matches with a goal difference of 19:6, whereas Telstar has managed only two wins with a modest 9:6 record. Ajax has been clinically consistent on the road (0% FTS%), averaging 2.13 goals per match, while Telstar concedes an average of 2.11 goals at home and has failed to keep a single clean sheet. Ajax's significant dominance in possession (57% vs 46%) and superior shot conversion rate (15% vs 11%) further support an away victory. The sole risk factor is Ajax's tendency for away draws (63%), but their current momentum and qualitative edge point to a decisive win.
Telstar vs Ajax: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Telstar played against Ajax in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The game was played on January 11, 2026. Final score: 2:3.
Recent form
Telstar has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Ajax has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Telstar scores 1.18 goals per game and allows 1.59. Ajax scores 1.88 and allows 1.29. Games in this league average 3.24 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 59% of Telstar's games and 71% of Ajax's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 59%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 62% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Ajax has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.46 per game. Telstar takes 13.2 shots per game, while Ajax takes 14.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Telstar leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.59 goals per game after halftime. Ajax leads at halftime in 41% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Telstar's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). For Ajax, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Eredivisie games average 3.24 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 62% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Ajax is the overwhelming favorite for this encounter, sitting 3rd in the table compared to Telstar's 15th position. The visitors are in superb form, securing four wins in their last five matches with a goal difference of 19:6, whereas Telstar has managed only two wins with a modest 9:6 record. Ajax has been clinically consistent on the road (0% FTS%), averaging 2.13 goals per match, while Telstar concedes an average of 2.11 goals at home and has failed to keep a single clean sheet. Ajax's significant dominance in possession (57% vs 46%) and superior shot conversion rate (15% vs 11%) further support an away victory. The sole risk factor is Ajax's tendency for away draws (63%), but their current momentum and qualitative edge point to a decisive win.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Telstar | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 41% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Ajax is 67% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Telstar · 2 pts / game - Ajax
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Ajax is 59% better for: goals scored per game.
1.18 goals / game - Telstar · 1.88 goals / game - Ajax
Ajax is 23% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.59 goals / game - Telstar · 1.29 goals / game - Ajax
Telstar scores in 71% of games (12 of 17 meczów), while Ajax keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 meczów).
Ajax scores in 94% of games (16 of 17 meczów), while Telstar keeps a clean sheet in 18% (3 of 17 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Telstar
Over / Under - Ajax
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Ajax is 44% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.06 pts / game - Telstar · 1.53 pts / game - Ajax
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Telstar - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 18%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Ajax - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Telstar
Ajax
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).
Teams vs league
| Telstar | Liga | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.76 | 3.24 | • 3.18 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 59% | 62% | ▲ 71% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 47% | 62% | ▼ 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 18% | 20% | ▲ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 76% | 85% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 85% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Telstar's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Ajax. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Telstar vs Ajax?
The Eredivisie match finished Telstar 2:3 Ajax. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Telstar vs Ajax?
Telstar score 1.18 goals per game on average and Ajax 1.88. The Eredivisie average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Telstar's matches and 71% of Ajax's.
What form are Telstar and Ajax in?
Over the last 5 games Telstar have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Ajax 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Telstar vs Ajax?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.