Our Excelsior vs Telstar Prediction: 1-0
Excelsior vs Telstar in the Netherlands Eredivisie is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. We anticipate a close game, with Excelsior securing a 1-0 win thanks to a crucial moment of quality against Telstar.
Our prediction is supported by key Excelsior vs Telstar stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Excelsior's Last Match – PSV vs Excelsior
Excelsior will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-5 Netherlands Eredivisie defeat at the hands of PSV on January 10. In that match, Excelsior had 50% possession and 7 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PSV | 50% | 12 (8) | 2.29 | 61 |
Excelsior | 50% | 7 (3) | 0.49 | 29 |
Telstar's Last Match – NAC vs Telstar
Telstar will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 Netherlands Eredivisie victory over NAC on December 20. In that match, Telstar saw 38% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NAC | 62% | 10 (2) | 0.73 | 52 |
Telstar | 38% | 9 (4) | 1.48 | 34 |
Excelsior vs Telstar Stats
Key Stats
| Excelsior | Telstar | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.69 | Attacking Strength | 0.45 |
| 0.73 | Defence Strength | 0.57 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Excelsior are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Telstar average 1.7 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Excelsior 10-16
Telstar 17-10
What are the odds for this match?
Excelsior to win: @2
Draw: @3.6
Telstar to win: @3.4



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