Netherlands - EredivisieDe Grolsch VesteData current as of 21 October 2026

Twente vs Telstar: match statistics

Twente crest
Twente
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Telstar crest
Telstar

Twente vs Telstar: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Twente played Telstar in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 9 September 2026. Venue: De Grolsch Veste. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Twente: 2-1-1, 1.75 points/match. Telstar: 1-1-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Twente scores 2.25 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. Telstar scores 1.25 and concedes 2.50. League average: 4.09 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Twente 75%, Telstar 75%. Over 2.5: Twente 75%, Telstar 100%. League level: BTTS 79%, Over 2.5 86%.

xG, shots and style

Twente has higher xG: 2.28 vs 1.05. Twente: 20.5 shots per match, Telstar: 9.0.

Match halves

Twente: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 1.00. Telstar: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.75.

Goals by minute

Twente: 16-30 (2 goals). Telstar: 76-90+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eredivisie: 4.09 goals per match, BTTS 79%, Over 2.5 86%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-2-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 50%.

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

Twente have a clearly superior season record, winning 2 of their 3 matches and scoring 7 goals, while Telstar have lost 2 of their 3 games and have already conceded 8 goals. At home, the hosts dominate: they have won every match, averaging 3 goals, 27 shots and 10 shots on target per game, with 68% possession. The difference in the quality of chances created is significant, as Twente’s home xG stands at 3.14, while Telstar generate just 0.93 xG away from home and allow opponents 2.79 xG. The visitors can average 2 goals away from home, but their 29% possession and just 3 shots on target per match suggest they will spend long periods defending under intense pressure. Twente have won 3 of their last 5 matches and scored 14 goals during that period, whereas Telstar have conceded as many as 12, making a home win the most likely outcome.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The signal for BTTS - Yes is clear, as Telstar have scored and conceded in 100% of their league matches, while Twente have recorded this outcome in 50%, against a league average as high as 76%. In their last five games, both teams recorded BTTS in 80% of cases; Twente averaged 2.8 goals, while Telstar averaged 1.2. Telstar’s defence looks particularly vulnerable, as the team conceded an average of 2.4 goals across their last five matches, while their average xG allowed stands at 1.97. Twente have also failed to keep a clean sheet in the league, while Telstar average 2.0 goals away from home, strengthening the visitors’ chances of scoring. Both teams also have 0% clean sheets and 100% of their matches have gone over 2.5 goals, making a Goal/Goal scenario more likely.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The strongest signal is for Over 1.5, as all previous meetings between the two teams produced at least 2 goals, while Twente’s home matches ended with an average of 4.0 goals. In their last 5 appearances, Twente scored an average of 2.8 goals and generated an xG of 2.80, whereas Telstar conceded 2.4 goals per match during this period and allowed opponents an xG of 1.97. Telstar averaged 1.2 goals in their last five matches, while Twente conceded 1.4, making a goal for the visitors a realistic scenario as well. Over 2.5 landed in 80% of Twente’s last five matches and in 100% of Telstar’s matches, while the league-wide average stands at a high 4.03 goals. However, the 1.5 line offers a clearly greater safety margin than the higher thresholds, making it the best choice.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Twente are showing clearly superior current form: over their last five matches, they have averaged 2.8 goals and won 60% of their games, while Telstar have conceded 2.4 goals per match and lost 60% of their outings. The hosts were unbeaten at half-time in all five of their last matches, with an average first-half record of 0.8 goals scored and just 0.2 conceded. Telstar were trailing at the break in 60% of their recent matches and conceded an average of 1.2 goals before half-time, scoring only 0.6. After the interval, Twente still possess strong attacking potential, averaging 2.0 goals across their last five second halves, while Telstar allow opponents an average of 1.2 goals. The most likely scenario is therefore Twente taking the lead at the break and maintaining their winning advantage through to full-time.

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Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

63Possession (%)37
TwenteTelstar
22Shots3
TwenteTelstar
8Shots on target2
TwenteTelstar
2.61xG0.51
TwenteTelstar
9Corners2
TwenteTelstar
92Dangerous attacks23
TwenteTelstar
10Fouls11
TwenteTelstar
1Cards3
TwenteTelstar

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

2.25Goals scored / match1.25
TwenteTelstar
1.25Goals conceded / match2.5
TwenteTelstar
60%Average possession44%
TwenteTelstar
6.75Shots on target / match2.5
TwenteTelstar

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

20.5Shots per match9
TwenteTelstar
6.75Shots on target2.5
TwenteTelstar
11%Shot conversion13.9%
TwenteTelstar
60%Possession44%
TwenteTelstar
2.28xG for1.05
TwenteTelstar
1.19xG against1.9
TwenteTelstar

Shooting quality

Twente: DominantTelstar: Counter-attacking
TwenteTelstar
Accuracy (shots on target)33%28%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.50

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Twente is 75% better for: last-5 form.

1.75 pts / match - Twente · 1 pts / match - Telstar

Twente
LWWD
Season result split
50% W25% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.3Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 2.28Opponent xG: 1.19BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 75%
Telstar
WLLD
Season result split
25% W25% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-2
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 away
1-0-0
W
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.3Goals conceded: 2.5xG: 1.05Opponent xG: 1.90BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 100%

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.

Twente is 80% better for: goals scored per match.

2.25 goals / match - Twente · 1.25 goals / match - Telstar

Twente is 100% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.25 goals / match - Twente · 2.5 goals / match - Telstar

Twente scoring profile: very strong

Twente scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Telstar keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).

Telstar scoring profile: very strong

Telstar scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Twente keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).

9Goals scored (season)5
TwenteTelstar
5Goals conceded (season)10
TwenteTelstar
3.5Average goals in match3.75
TwenteTelstar
9Goals scored (last 5)5
TwenteTelstar
5Goals conceded (last 5)10
TwenteTelstar

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal75%
TwenteTelstar
75%2 goals50%
TwenteTelstar
50%3 goals0%
TwenteTelstar
25%4 goals0%
TwenteTelstar

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
TwenteTelstar
25%2 goals75%
TwenteTelstar
0%3 goals50%
TwenteTelstar
0%4 goals25%
TwenteTelstar

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time0%
TwenteTelstar
0%BTTS in both halves0%
TwenteTelstar
50%Scored in both halves0%
TwenteTelstar

BTTS and goal count

75%Min. 3 goals and BTTS75%
TwenteTelstar
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
TwenteTelstar
75%BTTS - last 575%
TwenteTelstar

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
TwenteTelstar
75%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
TwenteTelstar
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
TwenteTelstar

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
TwenteTelstar
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time75%
TwenteTelstar
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time75%
TwenteTelstar

Match 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.

Twente is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Twente · 1 pts / match - Telstar

Twente - half-time state
25% leading75% draw0% trailing
Telstar - half-time state
25% leading25% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)1
TwenteTelstar
1.25Goals scored (1st half)0.5
TwenteTelstar
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
TwenteTelstar
2Average goals (1st half)1
TwenteTelstar
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
TwenteTelstar
25%No goal before half-time75%
TwenteTelstar

After half-time (2nd half)

1.75Points per match (2nd half)0.25
TwenteTelstar
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
TwenteTelstar
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)2
TwenteTelstar
1.5Average goals (2nd half)2.75
TwenteTelstar
50%Clean sheet after half-time0%
TwenteTelstar
50%No goal after half-time50%
TwenteTelstar

Twente - second-half results

50% W25% D25% L
6
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Telstar - second-half results

0% W25% D75% L
4
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+1.5

Concedes 1.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Twente - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.501.75
Goals scored / match1.31.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.5
Average goals in match2.01.5
1 goal75%75%
2 goals75%50%
3 goals25%25%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal25%50%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 25% leading - 75% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 25% draw - 25% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 5
Telstar - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.25
Goals scored / match0.50.8
Goals conceded / match0.52.0
Average goals in match1.02.8
1 goal75%100%
2 goals25%75%
3 goals0%75%
Clean sheet50%0%
No goal75%50%
Goal difference0-5
Half-time: 25% leading - 25% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 25% draw - 75% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Twente
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
2
3
16-30
2
0
31-45
2
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Telstar
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
0
5
46-60
1
0
61-75
2
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.63
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.4 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
89%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
75%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-72%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Twente

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
132%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
52%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Telstar

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.85
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
52%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
147%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).

Teams vs league

TwenteLigaTelstar
Average goals in match▼ 3.504.09▼ 3.75
Both teams scored▼ 75%79%▼ 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 75%86%▲ 100%
Clean sheets▼ 0%10%▼ 0%
Goal before half-time▼ 75%81%▼ 75%
Goal after half-time▼ 75%95%▲ 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

4.09
Average goals per match
79%
Both teams scored
86%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
10%
Clean sheets
1.70
Home goals / match
2.40
Away goals / match
+-29%
Home attack advantage
+-41%
Home defence advantage
+-28%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
30%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
95%
1 goal
77%
2 goals
42%
3 goals
21%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. TwenteYellow cardYounes Taha El Idrissi
  2. TelstarYellow cardNökkvi Þeyr Þórisson
  3. TelstarYellow cardMarvin Peersman
  4. TelstarYellow cardSem Valk
  5. TelstarSubstitutionOn: Rojendro Jeveraino OudstenOff: Gerald Alders
  6. TwenteSubstitutionOn: Filip Erik ThorvaldsenOff: Daan Rots
  7. TelstarSubstitutionOn: Harrie KusterOff: Jeff Hardeveld
  8. TwenteSubstitutionOn: Marko PjacaOff: Sondre Holmlund Ørjasæter
  9. TelstarSubstitutionOn: Ar'jany MarthaOff: Rui-Jorge Monteiro Mendes

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Twente 0 - 2 - 0 Telstar. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.

SC Telstar
1 : 1
FC Twente
FC Twente
0 : 0
SC Telstar

FAQ

What was the result of Twente vs Telstar?

The Eredivisie match finished Twente 1:0 Telstar. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Twente and Telstar?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Twente won 0, Telstar won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Twente vs Telstar?

Twente score 2.25 goals per game on average and Telstar 1.25. The Eredivisie average is 4.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 86% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Twente's matches and 75% of Telstar's.

What form are Twente and Telstar in?

Over the last 5 games Twente have a 2-1-1 record (1.75 points per game) and Telstar 1-1-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Twente vs Telstar?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Twente vs Telstar: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.