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Telstar vs Cambuur prediction

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Kickoff
Sun, Sep 6, 12:30 PM
Round
Regular Season - 5
Venue
BUKO Stadion, Velsen
Referee
Joey Kooij, Netherlands

Recent form

Telstar
30Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -7 goal difference

Cambuur
2Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-0D-5L · -14 goal difference

Our verdict

Strong
Market
Total Goals
Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Confidence76%

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Telstar welcome Cambuur to the BUKO Stadion for matchday 5 of the Eredivisie campaign, with both teams searching for defensive stability after difficult starts to the season. Telstar sit 13th in the table with three points from their opening three games, having secured an away victory over NEC Nijmegen before suffering home defeats to Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax.

Cambuur find themselves at the foot of the table in 18th position after four consecutive defeats. The Leeuwarden outfit have struggled to contain opposing attacks, conceding 16 goals across their four league fixtures, including heavy losses to Feyenoord, Twente, and Excelsior.

With both sides showing consistent vulnerability at the back and failing to register a single clean sheet between them this season, this encounter presents clear potential for scoring opportunities at both ends of the pitch.

Key factors

  • Cambuur have conceded 16 goals in four league matches, averaging 4.0 goals against per fixture.
  • Telstar have conceded seven goals in two home games and have not kept a clean sheet this season.
  • All seven combined league fixtures played by both sides this season have finished with over 2.5 goals.
  • Cambuur forward R. El Arguioui has scored three of the team's four league goals this season.
  • Cambuur remain bottom of the Eredivisie standings with zero points from four matches.

Team news

Telstar

  • N. ThorissonRed Card

Cambuur

  • D. VisserKnee Injury
  • J. BerkhoutInjury

Statistical comparison

Telstar at home vs Cambuur away
3
Played
1
0-1-2
W-D-L
0-0-1
1
Scored /game
3
Conceded /game
Clean sheets
Failed to score
80%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
100%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
100%

Key players this season

Cambuur

  • R. El Arguioui4G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

Full table →
#TeamPGDPts
10Groningen5-17
11Sparta Rotterdam505
12Heerenveen5-25
13Telstar4-54
14PEC Zwolle5-44
15Utrecht5-92
16Willem IIEredivisie (Relegation)4-91
17ADO Den HaagRelegation - Eerste Divisie5-81
18CambuurRelegation - Eerste Divisie5-121

Head-to-head

Full record →
Telstar
1
Draws
2
Cambuur
6

Cambuur have won 6 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 3.0 goals a game, both teams scored in 67% of them.

  • 2026-09-06Telstar 2-2 Cambuur
  • 2025-07-19Cambuur 0-2 Telstar
  • 2025-01-31Cambuur 2-1 Telstar
  • 2024-11-29Telstar 2-2 Cambuur
  • 2024-03-23Cambuur 1-0 Telstar

Our record in Eredivisie

92%24 won from 26 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Market
Total Goals
Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Confidence76%

Cambuur have conceded 16 goals in four league games, averaging four goals against per match. All four of their Eredivisie fixtures have produced at least four total goals. Telstar have also seen all three of their league games exceed two goals, conceding eight times while averaging 2.7 goals against per match. With neither defence having kept a clean sheet this season, the data strongly supports a match total exceeding 2.5 goals.

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Published September 4, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.