Betting insights: Telstar vs Willem II - predictions and stats

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 05.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: BUKO Stadion (5200 seats)

Hey! Here's all you must know about the Eerste Divisie match Telstar - Willem II!

Insights:
  • Telstar have the fewest matches over the total-line (15) in Eerste Divisie
  • Willem II is in the best form (5-1-0) in Eerste Divisie

Telstar's stadium, BUKO Stadion, has a artifical turf surface. Willem II have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Willem II when playing on artifical turf; 6 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses from 18 matches. They have scored {28 goals} in these games and conceded 26.

Telstar and Willem II should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Telstar form and stats

Telstar have played 17 Eerste Divisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-4-6 (wins-draws-losses).

Nothing to worry about in defence for Telstar, as their goalkeeper Ronald Koeman Jr. has completely shut out the opponents for 205 minutes in the Eerste Divisie.

Happy days for Telstar in their previous game, a fixture away at FC Den Bosch (placed 18th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Apau, defender, was given a rating of 7.63/10 in that game, top of the team. Apau hit one key pass and won 7 of 9 duels.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against VVV-Venlo.

Telstar are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 17 games. Telstar have conceded 24 in these home matches.

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Willem II form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Eerste Divisie travels is 6 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats.

The regulars enjoyed Willem II's previous game versus De Graafschap (placed 12th), a 3-2 win played at home. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Robbemond when Bokila scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 65th minute. Defender van Berkel was the best team player with a rating of 8.31. Berkel scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 2 of 3 duels.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus NAC Breda that ended 1-1.

Willem has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 29 goals from 17 games. As opposed to that, Willem II have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have met each other before in this season, with the match result Willem II - Telstar 2-1 written in the official records. Last six meetings featuring these contenders: Telstar won two, Willem II triumphed in four and we saw zero draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less. The matches between these teams have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 3 red cards from the last six encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Willem IIE. Kabangu
E. Kabangu
11 goals
TelstarG. Plet
G. Plet
10 goals
Willem IIJ. Hornkamp
J. Hornkamp
8 goals

Telstar missing players

Willem II missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Telstar Willem II
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 6 17 35
13 7 1 Won W 3 6 18
10 4 0 Drew D 2 7 9
12 6 3 Lost L 1 4 8
36 20 5 Scored S 11 29 63
49 24 12 Conceded C 6 21 38
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 88% 94%
60% 53% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 82% 80%
43% 47% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 83% 65% 63%
23% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 47% 34%
11% 18% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 14%
43% 41% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 71% 66%
34% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 24% 31%
31% 35% 75% Failed to Score F T 17% 18% 9%
 
4.3 4.9 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 6 6
4 3.6 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 3.6 2.9
1.4 1.4 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.5 11.1 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 10.9 12.6
3.7 4.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.7 4.5
28% 29% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 55% 46% 40%
 
10.6 10.1 11.8 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 9.6 8.6
3.9 3.8 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 3.5 3
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • Telstar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Telstar have the fewest matches over the total-line (15) in Eerste Divisie
  • Telstar have the most matches under the total-line (20) in Eerste Divisie
  • Willem II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Willem II have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (15) in Eerste Divisie
  • Willem II have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Willem II is in the best form (5-1-0) in Eerste Divisie

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PEC Zwolle 35 25 4 6 92 37 18 14 2 2 55 17 17 11 2 4 37 20 55 79
2 Heracles 35 24 4 7 95 41 18 14 3 1 59 17 17 10 1 6 36 24 54 76
3 Almere City 35 20 6 9 55 37 17 9 4 4 28 19 18 11 2 5 27 18 18 66
4 Willem II 35 18 9 8 63 38 18 12 2 4 34 17 17 6 7 4 29 21 25 63
5 NAC Breda 35 17 5 13 61 59 18 10 3 5 34 24 17 7 2 8 27 35 2 56
6 MVV Maastricht 35 17 5 13 62 61 18 12 3 3 40 22 17 5 2 10 22 39 1 56
7 FC Eindhoven 35 15 9 11 55 51 18 10 4 4 37 22 17 5 5 7 18 29 4 54
8 VVV-Venlo 35 15 8 12 52 48 18 5 7 6 22 21 17 10 1 6 30 27 4 53
9 Telstar 35 13 10 12 36 49 17 7 4 6 20 24 18 6 6 6 16 25 -13 49
10 Jong AZ 35 13 8 14 57 54 17 8 6 3 36 21 18 5 2 11 21 33 3 47
11 ADO Den Haag 35 12 11 12 45 51 18 6 5 7 28 29 17 6 6 5 17 22 -6 47
12 De Graafschap 35 13 7 15 58 51 17 8 2 7 26 19 18 5 5 8 32 32 7 46
13 Jong Ajax 35 11 10 14 64 66 17 6 5 6 36 27 18 5 5 8 28 39 -2 43
14 Roda JC Kerkrade 35 12 6 17 45 52 17 7 3 7 24 22 18 5 3 10 21 30 -7 42
15 Jong PSV 35 11 8 16 55 60 17 7 2 8 30 27 18 4 6 8 25 33 -5 41
16 Helmond Sport 35 10 9 16 35 53 17 7 3 7 23 21 18 3 6 9 12 32 -18 39
17 FC Dordrecht 35 9 6 20 36 61 17 6 3 8 20 23 18 3 3 12 16 38 -25 33
18 FC Den Bosch 35 10 3 22 44 80 18 7 2 9 28 31 17 3 1 13 16 49 -36 33
19 FC Oss 35 9 5 21 41 73 18 5 3 10 26 37 17 4 2 11 15 36 -32 32
20 Jong Utrecht 35 7 5 23 32 61 17 5 3 9 17 20 18 2 2 14 15 41 -29 26

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PEC Zwolle 35 25 4 6 92 37 18 14 2 2 55 17 17 11 2 4 37 20 55 79
2 Heracles 35 24 4 7 95 41 18 14 3 1 59 17 17 10 1 6 36 24 54 76
3 Almere City 35 20 6 9 55 37 17 9 4 4 28 19 18 11 2 5 27 18 18 66
4 Willem II 35 18 9 8 63 38 18 12 2 4 34 17 17 6 7 4 29 21 25 63
5 NAC Breda 35 17 5 13 61 59 18 10 3 5 34 24 17 7 2 8 27 35 2 56
6 MVV Maastricht 35 17 5 13 62 61 18 12 3 3 40 22 17 5 2 10 22 39 1 56
7 FC Eindhoven 35 15 9 11 55 51 18 10 4 4 37 22 17 5 5 7 18 29 4 54
8 VVV-Venlo 35 15 8 12 52 48 18 5 7 6 22 21 17 10 1 6 30 27 4 53
9 Telstar 35 13 10 12 36 49 17 7 4 6 20 24 18 6 6 6 16 25 -13 49
10 Jong AZ 35 13 8 14 57 54 17 8 6 3 36 21 18 5 2 11 21 33 3 47
11 ADO Den Haag 35 12 11 12 45 51 18 6 5 7 28 29 17 6 6 5 17 22 -6 47
12 De Graafschap 35 13 7 15 58 51 17 8 2 7 26 19 18 5 5 8 32 32 7 46
13 Jong Ajax 35 11 10 14 64 66 17 6 5 6 36 27 18 5 5 8 28 39 -2 43
14 Roda JC Kerkrade 35 12 6 17 45 52 17 7 3 7 24 22 18 5 3 10 21 30 -7 42
15 Jong PSV 35 11 8 16 55 60 17 7 2 8 30 27 18 4 6 8 25 33 -5 41
16 Helmond Sport 35 10 9 16 35 53 17 7 3 7 23 21 18 3 6 9 12 32 -18 39
17 FC Dordrecht 35 9 6 20 36 61 17 6 3 8 20 23 18 3 3 12 16 38 -25 33
18 FC Den Bosch 35 10 3 22 44 80 18 7 2 9 28 31 17 3 1 13 16 49 -36 33
19 FC Oss 35 9 5 21 41 73 18 5 3 10 26 37 17 4 2 11 15 36 -32 32
20 Jong Utrecht 35 7 5 23 32 61 17 5 3 9 17 20 18 2 2 14 15 41 -29 26

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The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.