Eredivisie Gameweek 15 Fri, Dec 4 · 19:00 711 Stadion, Velsen-Zuid
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Away travel154 kmRest days6.1 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 2
Real contextStrength only
Telstar—%
Draw—%
Groningen—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Velsen-Zuid)

Forecast from 19 Nov

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Telstar and Groningen. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

TelstarGroningen
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
22 Current StrengthIn forecast 30
24 AttackIn forecast 41
13 DefenceIn forecast 21
11 Form indexContext 44
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Telstar

Attack—
Defense risk—

Groningen

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

TelstarGroningen
1.11 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.44
2.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.11
1.70 xGVia Att/Def 1.87
2.40 xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.21
-0.59 Goals minus xGContext +0.57
56% Scored inContext 100%
11% Clean sheetsContext 11%
12.00 ShotsContext 14.78
3.11 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.78
26% On target shareContext 39%
8.14 Shots in the boxContext 10.38
62% Box shareContext 65%
9% ConversionContext 17%
1.86 OffsidesContext 2.00
16.78 Shots allowedContext 15.33
6.67 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.89
5.25 BlocksContext 4.13
5.13 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.56
71% Save rateContext 60%
45% PossessionIn forecast 51%
400 PassesContext 434
323 Accurate passesContext 355
81% Pass accuracyContext 82%
6.70 Team ratingContext 6.85
10.44 FoulsContext 8.89
12.89 Fouls sufferedContext 11.11
1.44 Yellow cardsContext 1.00
0.11 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 9 and 9 games
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.20
1.90 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.10
1.65 xGVia Att/Def 1.62
2.16 xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.15
-0.45 Goals minus xGContext +0.58
60% Scored inContext 90%
10% Clean sheetsContext 10%
11.50 ShotsContext 13.80
3.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.30
26% On target shareContext 38%
7.75 Shots in the boxContext 9.44
63% Box shareContext 62%
10% ConversionContext 16%
1.75 OffsidesContext 2.00
16.60 Shots allowedContext 15.00
6.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.80
5.33 BlocksContext 4.00
5.33 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.50
73% Save rateContext 60%
46% PossessionIn forecast 49%
394 PassesContext 425
314 Accurate passesContext 345
80% Pass accuracyContext 81%
6.72 Team ratingContext 6.81
11.20 FoulsContext 9.60
12.90 Fouls sufferedContext 11.20
1.50 Yellow cardsContext 1.30
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Telstar
Rest6.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km122 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 11 · 2 pts vs 7.8 for an average club · -2.7 vs expected
  • L17 OctH · Feyenoord3–40.7 xPts
  • D11 OctH · ADO Den Haag2–21.9 xPts
  • L20 SepA · AZ Alkmaar0–10.5 xPts
  • D13 SepA · Heerenveen0–01.1 xPts
  • L9 SepA · Twente0–10.6 xPts
Groningen
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel154 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 44 · 8 pts vs 8.7 for an average club · +1.3 vs expected
  • L18 OctH · Ajax2–51.4 xPts
  • W11 OctA · Excelsior5–11.1 xPts
  • W18 SepH · PEC Zwolle3–02.0 xPts
  • D12 SepA · GO Ahead Eagles1–11.1 xPts
  • D6 SepH · Twente2–21.1 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Telstar Groningen
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6.1Eredivisie 2026-2027, 28 Nov7Eredivisie 2026-2027, 27 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km154 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways122 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 31 / 2 / 3
Next matchdays after this one8.78.8

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Telstar Last XI · not confirmed
4-3-3 · vs Feyenoord (H) 3–4, 17 Oct
1R. Koeman(G)
43M. Peersman 4A. Soualhia 16S. Valk 3G. Alders
17N. Rossen 10T. Owusu 23N. Shenkman
27P. Brouwer 11N. Þórisson 42A. Martha
Groningen Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Ajax (H) 2–5, 18 Oct
1E. Vaessen(G)
33H. Hateboer 5M. Rente 3T. Blokzijl 14J. Schreuders
24P. Clement 8T. de Jonge
11J. Ondrejka 26T. van Bergen 17D. van der Werff
9B. Willumsson

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Telstar Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Groningen Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

Telstar · Home 0.40points per game · 5 home games
W-D-L
0-2-3
Scored
1.60
Conceded
3.00
Groningen · Away 1.75points per game · 4 away games
W-D-L
2-1-1
Scored
2.75
Conceded
2.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 3 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 2 of 2 meetings

0 Telstar wins0 draws2 Groningen wins
Goals per game0.00 – 2.00 Over 2.50% Both scored0% Clean sheets0% · 100%
  • 4 Apr 2026Telstar0–2Groningen
  • 20 Sep 2025Groningen2–0Telstar

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Telstar9 games · scored 10 · conceded 18
2 2 0-15
2 4 16-30
2 2 31-45
6 46-60
2 1 61-75
2 3 76-90
Groningen9 games · scored 22 · conceded 19
4 3 0-15
5 2 16-30
4 5 31-45
2 4 46-60
3 3 61-75
4 2 76-90
Telstar10 games · scored 12 · conceded 19
2 3 0-15
2 4 16-30
3 2 31-45
6 46-60
2 1 61-75
3 3 76-90
Groningen10 games · scored 22 · conceded 21
4 3 0-15
5 3 16-30
4 5 31-45
2 5 46-60
3 3 61-75
4 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.