The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Telstar are in the 9th position while the guesting TOP Oss worry at 17th.
TOP Oss could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a KNVB Beker game only three sleeps ago.
Telstar form and stats
When playing at home in the Eerste Divisie, Telstar have managed 5 wins, 1 draw and suffered 5 defeats from 11 games. Telstar has recorded two wins in a row here, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Telstar drew their last game, 3-3 away at Excelsior (placed 7th). Ahead of that match, Telstar won a home game hosting FC Eindhoven (2-0).
A goal frenzy last time out for Telstar, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Excelsior. Fun stuff to watch!
Telstar has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Telstar have conceded 13 in these home matches.
TOP Oss form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for TOP Oss so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-9 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for TOP Oss as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the FC Dordrecht match.
The manager K. Wels was unhappy after their last game, a KNVB Beker match played at their home ground Frans Heesen Stadion. TOP Oss suffered a 0-2 loss to AZ. Before that, TOP Oss secured a home win against SC Cambuur with the score 3-2.
The attacking power of TOP Oss when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. TOP Oss are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 7 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result TOP Oss - Telstar 2-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Telstar won 4 games, 5 matches ended with a draw and TOP Oss has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 5Top Goalscorers
  R. Kharchouch 15 goals |   P. Rommens 7 goals | E. Tavsan 6 goals |
Telstar missing players
TOP Oss missing players
| Telstar | TOP Oss | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| 37 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 21 |
| 33 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 12 | 29 | 44 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 86% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 59% | 45% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 73% | 68% |
| 41% | 18% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 36% | 32% |
| 27% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 64% | 45% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 45% | 55% |
| 27% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 45% | 36% |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 7.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 224 | 103 | 19 | Total Shots | T S | 40 | 100 | 211 |
| 87 | 40 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 39 | 90 |
| 43% | 40% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 7% | 18% | 23% |
- All of TOP Oss's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- TOP Oss has the fewest scored goals (21)
- TOP Oss has the fewest scored goals in the second half (9)
- TOP Oss has the the worst goal difference (-22) away
- TOP Oss have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- TOP Oss have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- TOP Oss haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Telstar have scored at least twice as many goals at home as TOP Oss have scored away.
- Telstar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Jong Ajax | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 30 | 46 |
| 2 | SC Cambuur | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 30 | 45 |
| 3 | Graafschap | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 45 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 25 | 43 |
| 4 | FC Volendam | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 43 |
| 5 | NAC Breda | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 38 |
| 6 | Go Ahead Eagles | 22 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 39 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 38 |
| 7 | Excelsior | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 40 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 36 |
| 8 | NEC | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 34 |
| 9 | Telstar | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 33 |
| 10 | Almere City | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 32 |
| 11 | Jong Utrecht | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 31 |
| 12 | FC Den Bosch | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 28 |
| 13 | FC Eindhoven | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 48 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 30 | -14 | 25 |
| 14 | Jong AZ | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | MVV Maastricht | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -14 | 21 |
| 16 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 18 |
| 17 | TOP Oss | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 29 | -23 | 18 |
| 18 | Jong PSV | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 28 | -17 | 17 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 31 | -27 | 15 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 29 | -28 | 12 |