Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -2 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -6 goal difference
BetGenius backs Heerenveen or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Heerenveen welcome Telstar to the Abe Lenstra Stadion for matchday six of the Eredivisie campaign. Both clubs sit in the lower-midfield bracket of the table, separated by a single point, with Heerenveen in 12th on five points and Telstar in 14th on four points.
Heerenveen have had an eventful opening stretch, featuring high-scoring draws against Ajax and Willem II alongside a home defeat to AZ Alkmaar. Despite missing M. Hilgers, M. Egbring, and D. Proper through injury, they have consistently generated chances, scoring seven goals across their opening five fixtures.
Telstar have struggled defensively since the start of the season, conceding 11 goals in five games and failing to keep a single clean sheet. In their previous top-flight head-to-head encounters, Heerenveen held the upper hand with 3-0 and 3-2 victories, making the hosts well positioned to secure at least a point on home soil.
Team news unavailable for this fixture.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | NEC Nijmegen | 5 | +2 | 7 |
| 10 | Groningen | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 | Telstar | 5 | -6 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 5 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Willem IIEredivisie (Relegation) | 4 | -9 | 1 |
| 17 | ADO Den HaagRelegation - Eerste Divisie | 5 | -8 | 1 |
Heerenveen have won 2 of the last 3 meetings.
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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.Heerenveen have avoided defeat in each of their last three head-to-head clashes with Telstar, winning both league meetings in that run. Telstar have conceded 11 goals in five league matches and have yet to record a clean sheet this season. Backing the hosts with double chance provides a solid position while accounting for Heerenveen's defensive concessions.
Published September 11, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.
