Telstar vs Utrecht Eredivisie prediction & result
Final score: Telstar 4-2 Utrecht.
Before kick-off the model made it 41% Telstar, 26% draw, 33% Utrecht — fair odds of 2.44, 3.85 and 3.03.
Most likely scoreline: 2-1.
The model called the result correctly.
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Has the model earned this number?
Telstar at 41%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 6 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Telstar vs Utrecht
Goals against chances
Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.
Line-ups
- 1R. KoemanG
- 18G. CaschiliD
- 16S. ValkD
- 4A. SoualhiaD
- 43M. PeersmanD
- 6Isaiah AhmedM
- 17N. RossenM
- 42A. MarthaM
- 10T. OwusuM
- 8E. DemircanM
- 11N. ÞórissonF
- 5P. AningM
- 2J. HardeveldD
- 14H. KusterM
- 13Finn MulderG
- 28R. OudstenD
- 20D. ReizigerG
- 19F. RustF
- 23N. ShenkmanM
- 21F. TurayF
- 22S. PadtG
- 2S. HoremansD
- 3M. DiddenD
- 5N. PanagiotouD
- 92A. ZagréD
- 8J. van OvereemM
- 38O. AgougilM
- 23N. VesterlundM
- 80M. BroholmM
- 10Y. CathlineM
- 20D. de WitF
- 15A. BlakeF
- 31M. EppinkG
- 32P. KloosterboerD
- 18J. MedićD
- 6G. OfferhausD
- 21N. Ogidi NwankwoD
- 9Artem StepanovF
- 34D. van den BergM
- 17S. van DuijnF
Form going into Telstar vs Utrecht
Telstar
Eredivisie
- L2-3away to GO Ahead Eagles23 October 2026
- L3-4Feyenoord17 October 2026
- D2-2ADO Den Haag11 October 2026
Utrecht
Eredivisie
- D1-1PEC Zwolle24 October 2026
- W2-1away to Twente18 October 2026
- W3-1Willem II11 October 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Eredivisie table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Telstar | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 10 |
| 14 | Utrecht | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 12 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Telstar vs Utrecht
- 11 April 2026Utrecht 4–1 TelstarEredivisie
- 23 November 2025Telstar 1–1 UtrechtEredivisie
Leading scorers: Telstar and Utrecht
Telstar
GoalsAssists
- T. Owusu51
Utrecht
No player in Eredivisie's leading scorers — 21 league goals as a side.
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
Telstar beat Utrecht 4–2. The model had made a win for Telstar its most likely outcome, at 41%, so the call held; the score it named was 2–1. The goals: Tyrone Owusu 8' for Telstar, Abdelnour Soualhia 25' for Telstar, Ángel Alarcón 42' for Utrecht, Nökkvi Þeyr Þórisson 44' for Telstar, Yoann Cathline 46' for Utrecht, Ar'jany Martha 59' for Telstar. On expected goals it finished 2.49–1.31.
What this result changed
Before kick-off the season simulation gave Telstar a 28.5% chance to finish in the bottom three: 21.7% after a win, 29.9% after a draw, 35.2% after a defeat. The win was the best of those results for them, and left the figure at 21.7%, 6.8 points lower than before the match.
For Utrecht the question was the chance to finish in the bottom three, 10.5% going in: 6.7% after a win, 9.3% after a draw, 12.6% after a defeat. The defeat was the worst of those results for them, and left the figure at 12.6%, 2.1 points higher than before the match.
Read from our Eredivisie season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.
Goal trends
Over 1.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals
Both teams score
Outer rings: how often each side's most recent league matches before kick-off (up to 10 games; the count is under each ring) went over the line; middle ring: the model's probability for this match. Not betting advice. How to read this.