Go Ahead Eagles vs Telstar prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
In round 10 of the Dutch Eredivisie, Go Ahead Eagles and Telstar will meet on October 23, 2026. The home side will be looking to beat their opponents on their own turf.
Go Ahead Eagles vs Telstar team news and expert analysis
The Deventer club sensationally won the Dutch Cup in 2025, earning a place in the Europa League group stage, although their results there were modest. In the Eredivisie, meanwhile, they could only finish 12th. Things are going better this season, even if half of their matches have ended in draws, while defeats have been rare. However, they suffered a heavy 1-4 loss to Zwolle in the most recent round.
The team from Velsen finished 14th in the spring. They are also suffering from an abundance of defeats this season, with well over half of their matches ending that way. They also lost to Feyenoord in the latest round.
The home side score an average of 2.22 goals per match but also concede plenty, with 2.33 goals going into their own net. Henk Brugge's men have scored just 1.11 goals per game and concede two on average.
Previous matches: Go Ahead Eagles vs Telstar
Telstar have recorded two wins in their last three meetings, one in the league and one in the cup, along with one draw.
The visitors are even weaker than the hosts. Therefore, we expect a "home" win (odds – 1.60).
Go Ahead Eagles vs Telstar: key statistics and trends
- Go Ahead Eagles have drawn five of their last eight matches
- 100% of Go Ahead Eagles matches feature goals from both teams, with an average total of 4.56 goals per game
- Telstar have lost five of their last eight matches
- 56% of Telstar matches feature goals from both teams, with an average total of 3.11 goals per game
Go Ahead Eagles vs Telstar: possible starting lineups
Go Ahead Eagles play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Haug - James, Kramer, Dirksen, Sæmpsted - Linthorst, Melensten - Suray, Edvardsen, Tengstedt - Sigurdarson
Telstar play in a 1-4-3-3 formation (possible lineup): Koeman — Alders, Valk, Sualhija, Piersman — Schenkman, Owusu, Rossen — Martha, Thorisson, Brouwer
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