Excelsior vs Telstar

17 January 2026 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Bas Nijhuis

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • I. Yegoian 75’
  • N. Naujoks 81’
  • J. R. v. d. Kamp 52’
  • N. Rossen 57’

Match summary

Excelsior and Telstar drew 2-2. It was goalless at half-time.

J. R. v. d. Kamp put Telstar ahead in the 52nd minute, N. Rossen made it 0-2 in the 57th minute, I. Yegoian pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 75th minute, and N. Naujoks equalised with a header in the 81st minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Excelsior created 1.74 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Telstar 1.83 from 17.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
13 Shots 17
3 Shots on target 3
3 Corners 7
504 Passes 317
81.3% Pass accuracy 69.1%
8 Tackles 12
11 Fouls 8
3 Yellow cards 0
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Excelsior Telstar
39’
M. ZonneveldShot on target
52’
J. R. v. d. KampRight foot shot0-1 (Telstar)
57’
N. RossenRight foot shot0-2 (Telstar)
L. Hartjes
59’
C. NadjeA. Zagre
68’
S. JanssenL. Hartjes
68’
N. Naujoks
72’
M. JonathansD. S. Fernandes
74’
G. d. RegtE. Hansson
74’
74’
S. HetliP. Brouwer
74’
A. LechkarT. Noslin
I. YegoianRight foot shot1-2 (Excelsior)
75’
M. JonathansShot on target
75’
79’
K. TejanM. Zonneveld
N. NaujoksHeader2-2 (Excelsior)
81’
M. v. DuinenN. Naujoks
82’
83’
D. MertensN. Rossen
C. Nadje
87’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.74 1.83 52’ J. R. v. d. Kamp (Telstar), 0-1 52’ 57’ N. Rossen (Telstar), 0-2 57’ 75’ I. Yegoian (Excelsior), 1-2 75’ 81’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), 2-2 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.74 1.83 52’ J. R. v. d. Kamp (Telstar), 0-1 Kamp 52’ 57’ N. Rossen (Telstar), 0-2 Rossen 57’ 75’ I. Yegoian (Excelsior), 1-2 Yegoian 75’ 81’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), 2-2 Naujoks 81’
Excelsior 1.74 xGTelstar 1.83 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Telstar attacking Excelsior attacking 
39’ M. Zonneveld (Telstar), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 52’ J. R. v. d. Kamp (Telstar), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 81’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 70’ J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 23’ M. Zonneveld (Telstar), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 25’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 75’ M. Jonathans (Excelsior), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 18’ N. Nwankwo (Telstar), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 41’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 62’ J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 32’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 75’ I. Yegoian (Excelsior), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 57’ N. Rossen (Telstar), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 17’ J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 57’ G. Offerhaus (Telstar), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 10’ P. Brouwer (Telstar), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 10’ J. R. v. d. Kamp (Telstar), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ D. S. Fernandes (Excelsior), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 50’ I. Yegoian (Excelsior), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 83’ S. Hetli (Telstar), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 27’ J. R. v. d. Kamp (Telstar), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ K. Tejan (Telstar), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 81’ J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ E. Hansson (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ D. Bakker (Telstar), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ G. Offerhaus (Telstar), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+5’ D. Koswal (Telstar), set piece, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 10’ T. Noslin (Telstar), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ G. Offerhaus (Telstar), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ J. Hardeveld (Telstar), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ M. Zonneveld (Telstar), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 52’ J. R. v. d. Kamp (Telstar), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 81’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 70’ J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 25’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 23’ M. Zonneveld (Telstar), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 75’ M. Jonathans (Excelsior), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 18’ N. Nwankwo (Telstar), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 41’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 62’ J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 32’ N. Naujoks (Excelsior), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 57’ N. Rossen (Telstar), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 75’ I. Yegoian (Excelsior), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 17’ J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 57’ G. Offerhaus (Telstar), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 10’ P. Brouwer (Telstar), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ D. S. Fernandes (Excelsior), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 50’ I. Yegoian (Excelsior), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 10’ J. R. v. d. Kamp (Telstar), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 83’ S. Hetli (Telstar), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 27’ J. R. v. d. Kamp (Telstar), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ K. Tejan (Telstar), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 81’ J. Bergraaf (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ E. Hansson (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ G. Offerhaus (Telstar), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ D. Bakker (Telstar), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ D. Koswal (Telstar), set piece, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 10’ T. Noslin (Telstar), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ G. Offerhaus (Telstar), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ J. Hardeveld (Telstar), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Excelsior 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Gassel
Bronkhorst
Widell
Meissen
Zagre 68’
Yegoian
Hartjes
Fernandes 74’
Naujoks
Hansson 74’
Bergraaf
Telstar 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Jr
Nwankwo
Koswal
Bakker
Noslin 74’
Offerhaus
Rossen
Hardeveld
Kamp
Brouwer 74’
Zonneveld 79’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
S. van Gassel
90′ 2 2 41 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
I. Bronkhorst
90′ 1 4 – 3 2 51 – – – –
C. Widell
90′ – – – 1 1 67 – – – –
R. Meissen
90′ – – – 2 1 61 – – – –
A. Zagre
68′ 2 3 – 2 – 56 – – – –
S. Janssen Came on as a substitute
22′ 1 – – 3 1 12 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
I. Yegoian
90′ 1 – 42 – – – 2 2 – 2 –
L. Hartjes
68′ – – 46 – – 1 – 3 2 –
D. S. Fernandes
74′ – – 31 2 – – – 1 1 – –
N. Naujoks
82′ 1 – 20 1 – – – 7 2 2
E. Hansson
74′ – – 32 – – – – 1 1 – –
C. Nadje Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 16 – – 1 – 4 – 1
G. d. Regt Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 4 – – – – – 1 – –
M. v. Duinen Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 1 – – 1 – 1 1 – –
Forwards2 players
J. Bergraaf
90′ – – 4 – 0.51 – 1 6 – 17 –
M. Jonathans Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 1 1 0.20 – – 1 1 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Excelsior win 42% Avg odds 2.24
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.41
Telstar win 31% Avg odds 3.06

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Excelsior WWLWL
Telstar LDDWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Telstar 2-2 Excelsior, 01 Nov 25 All Excelsior vs Telstar meetings, next on 28 Nov 26

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.