Excelsior vs Telstar predictions, Jan 17, 2026

Dutch Eredivisie, on Saturday,

Excelsior

Telstar

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Excelsior Rotterdam will face off against SC Telstar in an exciting Dutch Eredivisie match on January 17, 2026. Excelsior comes into this match with a strong recent form, having won three of their last four matches. On the other hand, SC Telstar has won two of their last five matches, showing a slightly less consistent performance.

Excelsior, playing at home, will look to capitalize on their recent winning streak and maintain their momentum against SC Telstar. With the odds slightly in their favor at 2.06, they will be aiming to secure all three points in front of their home crowd. However, SC Telstar cannot be underestimated, as they have shown their capability to secure victories even against tough opponents.

Both teams will need to showcase their tactical strengths on the field, with Excelsior likely looking to control possession and create scoring opportunities, while SC Telstar may focus on a solid defensive strategy and capitalizing on counterattacks.

In conclusion, this promises to be a closely contested match with both teams having the potential to come out on top. The predicted final score of 1:1 indicates that we may be in for a tightly contested game.

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Excelsior
45.6%
Draw
26.3%
Telstar
28.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Dutch Eredivisie Telstar: 0.09% Excelsior: 0.09%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 2.12 3.7 3.25
MarathonBet 2.12 3.62 3.4 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 2.05 3.3 3.25
Pinnacle 2.08 3.62 3.33
Best for US Customers 1.96 3.5 3.4

Latest Results

10.01.26 PSV Eindhoven – Excelsior Rotterdam – 5:1
20.12.25 Excelsior Rotterdam – PEC Zwolle – 2:1
05.12.25 Excelsior Rotterdam – FC Groningen – 0:2
29.11.25 Excelsior Rotterdam – NAC Breda – 1:0
22.11.25 Ajax Amsterdam – Excelsior Rotterdam – 1:2
05.01.26 Málaga CF – SC Telstar – Canceled
05.01.26 Marbella FC – SC Telstar – Canceled
20.12.25 NAC Breda – SC Telstar – 0:1
16.12.25 HSV Hoek – SC Telstar – 1:4
13.12.25 SC Telstar – NEC Nijmegen – 2:2

Facts

  • This time, only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 14 and 15).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Excelsior won 3.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Excelsior may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Telstar has had a series of away games.
  • Excelsior is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Excelsior won 5 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 29:22. (average 2.1:1.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Excelsior won 1 match, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 9:12. (average 1.5:2).

    Latest Head To Head

    01.11.25 SC Telstar – Excelsior Rotterdam – 2:2
    21.02.25 SC Telstar – Excelsior Rotterdam – 1:3
    13.09.24 Excelsior Rotterdam – SC Telstar – 3:2
    08.04.22 Excelsior Rotterdam – SC Telstar – 1:4
    06.11.21 SC Telstar – Excelsior Rotterdam – 2:5

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 PSV 18 16 1 1 57:22 35 49
    2 Feyenoord 17 11 2 4 42:21 21 35
    3 Ajax 17 8 6 3 32:22 10 30
    4 Nijmegen 17 8 5 4 43:29 14 29
    5 AZ Alkmaar 17 8 4 5 32:28 4 28
    6 Groningen 18 8 4 6 25:22 3 28
    7 Twente 18 6 8 4 27:22 5 26
    8 Utrecht 17 6 5 6 28:23 5 23
    9 Heerenveen 17 6 5 6 29:26 3 23
    10 Sparta Rotterdam 17 7 2 8 18:31 -13 23
    11 Sittard 17 6 3 8 25:29 -4 21
    12 Zwolle 18 5 5 8 22:39 -17 20
    13 G.A. Eagles 17 4 7 6 26:29 -3 19
    14 Excelsior 17 6 1 10 17:32 -15 19
    15 Telstar 17 3 6 8 20:27 -7 15
    16 Heracles 17 4 2 11 26:44 -18 14
    17 NAC Breda 18 3 5 10 16:26 -10 14
    18 FC Volendam 18 3 5 10 19:32 -13 14

    Dutch Eredivisie Outrights

    1. PSV: 1.04 (89.73%)

    2. Feyenoord: 13 (7.14%)

    3. Ajax: 145.33 (0.64%)

    4. AZ Alkmaar: 145.33 (0.64%)

    5. Nijmegen: 308.67 (0.3%)

    6. Twente: 400.17 (0.23%)

    7. Groningen: 567 (0.16%)

    8. Utrecht: 733.67 (0.13%)

    9. Heerenveen: 733.67 (0.13%)

    10. Sittard: 817 (0.11%)

    11. Sparta Rotterdam: 817 (0.11%)

    12. G.A. Eagles: 900.33 (0.1%)

    13. Heracles: 983.67 (0.09%)

    14. NAC Breda: 983.67 (0.09%)

    15. Telstar: 983.67 (0.09%)

    16. FC Volendam: 983.67 (0.09%)

    17. Excelsior: 983.67 (0.09%)

    18. Zwolle: 983.67 (0.09%)

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