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VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 25/26 · 25 Jan 2026

SC Telstar 0–1 AZ Alkmaar

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.2 – 1.5
Actual xG
1.1 – 1.2
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot made AZ Alkmaar favourites at 44%.

AZ Alkmaar won a close one on the chances: 1.2 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Danny Bakker, 62.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Danny Bakker +16.8, Isak Jensen +9.2.

Well below it: Peer Koopmeiners −9.5, Troy Parrott −9.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

SC Telstar

17 Jan 2026D 2–2at Excelsior Eredivisie
11 Jan 2026L 2–3v AFC Ajax Eredivisie
20 Dec 2025W 1–0at NAC Breda Eredivisie
13 Dec 2025D 2–2v NEC Nijmegen Eredivisie
6 Dec 2025D 1–1at Heracles Almelo Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

21 Jan 2026D 1–1v Excelsior Eredivisie
17 Jan 2026L 1–3at PEC Zwolle Eredivisie
10 Jan 2026W 1–0v FC Volendam Eredivisie
21 Dec 2025L 3–4at Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
18 Dec 2025D 0–0v Jagiellonia Białystok Conference League

Head to head

5 Oct 2025AZ Alkmaar 2–1 SC Telstar Eredivisie

SC Telstar

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Dylan Mertens Midfielder2500–70.2–
Danny Bakker Defender90000.0562.8+16.8
Cedric Hatenboer Midfielder65000.0858.9–
Neville Nwankwo Defender9000–52.2+5.9
Ronald Koeman Jr Goalkeeper9000–51.7−4.9
Milan Zonneveld Forward76000.2448.6+4.9
Tyrese Noslin Midfielder6500–45.2+3.8
Guus Offerhaus Defender9000–45.1+5.1
Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp Forward90000.0543.5−3.2
Soufiane Hetli Forward7600–42.9+0.4
Nils Rossen Midfielder9000–42.8+1.0
Jeff Hardeveld Midfielder90000.5241.7−6.9
Mohamed Hamdaoui Forward14000.1640.6–
Kay Tejan Forward1400–33.7–
Adil Lechkar Defender2500–31.3–

AZ Alkmaar

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jeroen Zoet Goalkeeper9000–59.5+8.0
Isak Jensen Forward45100.0758.3+9.2
Ro-Zangelo Daal Midfielder81000.2546.1+6.5
Seiya Maikuma Defender3200–45.4–
Elijah Dijkstra Defender5800–45.1+4.1
Mees De Wit Defender90000.0244.9−3.2
Wouter Goes Defender90000.2744.2+1.7
Kasper Boogaard Midfielder90000.0643.5–
Alexandre Penetra Defender9000–41.1−7.2
Matěj Šín Midfielder4500–39.4+3.2
Troy Parrott Forward90010.1338.2−9.0
Peer Koopmeiners Midfielder90000.1438.0−9.5
Maxim Dekker Defender4900–37.6−7.1
Weslley Patati Forward45000.2236.8−6.0
Ayoub Oufkir Midfielder900–19.8–