Ajax v Telstar result
The model’s pre-match pick
Ajax 2–0 Telstar — Ajax won this Eredivisie match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Draw or Away.
The result
Ajax beat Telstar 2–0 at Johan Cruijff Arena in the Eredivisie on Sunday 10 August.
The goals
Ajax led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Ajax: Wout Weghorst (19’, assisted by Steven Berghuis; 83’, assisted by Steven Berghuis).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Wout Weghorst’s goal on 19 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Ajax 1.68, Telstar 1.26, from 15 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
J. van der Laan showed no yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition).
What it changes
Ajax are third (shared) after this result (one league match played). Ajax have scored 46 goals, the fifth-most of the 23 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 26 games, ranked per game). Ajax have conceded 30 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 23 clubs.
Telstar are 15th (shared) after this result (one league match played). Telstar have scored 34 goals, the 12th-most of the 23 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 24 games, ranked per game). Telstar have conceded 39 goals, the 12th-fewest of the 23 clubs.
Ajax are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Wout Weghorst (Ajax) 11.4, Steven Berghuis (Ajax) 8.1 and Youri Baas (Ajax) 5.3 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, the draw or Telstar, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.4% of the time in the last 90 days (970 of 1419).
Next up
Ajax next travel to Twente on 8 November 2026.
Telstar next host PEC Zwolle on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Ajax: Twente v Ajax, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Telstar: Telstar v PEC Zwolle, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Ajax 2–0 Telstar · Eredivisie
- Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena · Amsterdam
- Referee: J. van der Laan
- Model coverage: 232 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Ajax 2 · draws 0 · Telstar 0 · 4.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Ajax 1W 2D 2L · Telstar 3W 1D 1L
Ajax 2–0 Telstar (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 232 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Ajax for / against | Line | Telstar for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.38 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.67 for · 4 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.5 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9 for · 13.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.75 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.67 for · 2.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10 for · 12.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.33 for · 14.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1 against n 3 Last 5 |
Referee: J. van der Laan — 2.9 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.5 fouls over 10 matches.
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Match Statistics & Details
| Ajax | Telstar | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 1.68 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.26 |
| 15 | Shots | 18 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 8 | Corners | 10 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 5 | Saves | 5 |
| 612 | Passes | 362 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Ajax Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Jaroš | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| A. Bouwman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Y. Baas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.3 |
| O. Wijndal | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Berghuis | 90 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| W. Weghorst | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9.3 |
| D. Klaassen | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Traoré | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Raul Moro | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Y. Regeer | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Gaaei sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| O. Gloukh sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mika Godts sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Mokio sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Telstar Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Koeman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Koswal | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| G. Offerhaus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Bakker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| N. Rossen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Zonneveld | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Owusu | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Noslin | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Hardeveld | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Hetli | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Brouwer | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Ogidi Nwankwo sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Sebastiaan Hagedoorn sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Lechkar sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Mertens sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Malone sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Ajax v Telstar — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-12-19 Ajax 2–0 Telstar
- 2019-12-18 Telstar 3–4 Ajax
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Ajax v Telstar?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Ajax v Telstar was Draw or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Ajax and Telstar?
- In their last 2 meetings, Ajax won 2, Telstar won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Ajax and Telstar?
- Recent form — Ajax 1W 2D 2L; Telstar 3W 1D 1L.
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