Telstar vs Excelsior Prediction 1 November 2025
The upcoming clash between Telstar and Excelsior promises to be a thrilling spectacle. Both teams are fighting for survival at the lower end of the table, sitting in 17th and 16th places, respectively. Their current form is far from ideal: Telstar have secured only two wins in their last ten matches, while Excelsior have managed three. However, their previous encounters have often been high-scoring affairs, suggesting a good chance for plenty of goals. Notably, over 2.5 goals have been scored in seven of their last eight head-to-head meetings. With both squads expected to field near-optimal lineups, we can anticipate a real battle on the pitch.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 21 February 2025 and ended with a score of 1-3. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Telstar were the home side):
- possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corners: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 13 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 6.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Telstar and Excelsior:
- 8 matches played;
- home team victories - 3, away team wins - 3, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 18 against 17;
- average total in the first half - 1.63, second half - 2.75;
- average total goals per match - 4.38.
Head-to-head statistics Telstar - Excelsior
Telstar Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the KNVB Cup, with Lisse hosting Telstar. The game concluded with a 0-5 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Telstar vs Lisse):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 1;
- fouls: 9 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 10 vs 2.
Telstar find themselves in a challenging position, sitting 17th in the standings with just two wins from their last ten matches. Their most recent outing ended in a 3-1 away victory against Excelsior. The hosts display inconsistency, alternating between wins and losses (three wins and six defeats), while averaging 1.7 goals scored and conceded per game. However, the team tends to engage in matches where both sides find the net, a trend seen in their last seven consecutive head-to-head clashes with Excelsior.
Match Results: Telstar
Excelsior Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the KNVB Cup, facing off against Excelsior Maassluis. The game ended 1-0.
Here's a breakdown of the match statistics (Excelsior vs Excelsior Maassluis):
- possession: 74% vs 26%;
- corners: 11 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 20;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Excelsior are also navigating challenging times, sitting just one spot above their opponents in 16th place in the Dutch league. Their last five matches have yielded only one victory. Despite this, the visitors have the ability to surprise their opponents with sudden bursts of attacking play; however, their offensive potential is limited, averaging just 0.8 goals per game while conceding nearly two goals each time. They are also known for rarely surpassing the individual total of more than one and a half goals.
Match Results: Excelsior
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Number of encounters - 8;
- Home wins - 3, Away wins - 3, Draws - 2.
Statistics: Telstar vs Excelsior
- Matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- Wins: 2 vs 3;
- Winning percentage: 20% vs 30%;
- Losses: 7 vs 7;
- Draws: 1 vs 0.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 3;
- Losses: 6 vs 7;
- Draws: 1 vs 0.
- Excelsior have lost 6 of their last 7 away matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's home team average goals - 2.25, away team - 2.13;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 4.38;
- Both teams scored: overall - 7 times; at the home team's ground - 3 times.
Statistics: Telstar vs Excelsior
- Average tournament total: 3.1 vs 2.7;
- Average goals scored: 1.2 vs 0.8;
- Average first-half total: 0.7 vs 0.5;
- Average second-half total: 0.5 vs 0.3;
- Telstar: average home total in the tournament - 1.8;
- Excelsior: average away total in the tournament - 0.8;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.7 (home - 1.8) vs 0.8 (away - 0.8).
- Total over 2.5 goals occurred in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head matches between these teams.
- Total over 2.5 goals occurred in 6 of Telstar's last 7 home matches.
Corners Prediction
Telstar: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 6.1; at home - 7;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.8; at home - 7.
Excelsior: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.3, away - 4.6;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.2; away - 6.4.
- Telstar have delivered more than 5.5 corners at home in 6 of their last 7 matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.76 (1.38 for the home team and 1.38 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home ground - 3.5 (1.75 for the home team and 1.75 for the away team).
Telstar: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.8; at home - 2;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.8; at home - 2.
Excelsior: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.3, away - 1.6;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.3; away - 1.6.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 8;
- Both teams scored overall - 7 times;
- At the home team's ground - 3 times.
Statistics: Telstar vs Excelsior
- Total matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 5;
- Telstar's BTTS at home - 4 (80%);
- Excelsior's BTTS away - 3 (60%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- Telstar's BTTS at home - 4 (80%);
- Excelsior's BTTS away - 3 (60%).
- Telstar have both scored and conceded in their last seven head-to-head encounters with Excelsior.
- Telstar have both scored and conceded at home in six of their last seven matches.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Both teams are struggling this season, facing significant challenges both in defense and attack. However, the head-to-head trend suggests a high level of scoring: the total goals indicate the possibility of a similar scenario unfolding again. Our bet is on Home Team 0 Handicap.No comments
Betting Tips: Telstar - Excelsior
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