Heerenveen 0-0 Telstar: result and AI prediction
Heerenveen – Telstar, Eredivisie, Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 01:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Heerenveen is #12 in the table (5 pts) and Telstar #14 (4 pts). Heerenveen has not won any of its last 5 matches. Telstar has not won any of its last 5 matches. Last 3 head-to-head meetings: Heerenveen 2, draws 1, Telstar 0. Their last meeting, on March 14, 2026, ended Heerenveen 3-0 Telstar. Absent for Heerenveen: M. Egbring, M. Hilgers, M. Linday +1.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Heerenveen have an important home chance to halt an uneven start before a far tougher sequence of fixtures. Telstar bring energy and a live counter-attacking threat, but their defensive record and midweek workload leave them vulnerable if the home side sustain pressure. The key contest is whether Heerenveen’s patched-up central spine can stop transitions after their attacking midfielders push forward. Expect the hosts to press for control, with Telstar relying on Thorisson and quick wide breaks to keep the match open.
Head-to-head analysis
The recent league record is clearly in Heerenveen’s favour, with victories in both meetings last season, including a strong home performance. Telstar have yet to turn this matchup into a reliable source of points.
Injuries and absences
Heerenveen’s absences are most damaging in central defence and midfield, where they reduce both build-up security and protection against counters. Telstar have no reported confirmed absences, while Thorisson’s overturned suspension preserves their most direct attacking outlet.
Form (last 5)
Heerenveen vs Telstar stats
| Heerenveen | Telstar | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 5 | 5 |
| Goals scored | 7 | 5 |
| Goals conceded | 9 | 11 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 0 |
Last meetings
- 2026-03-14Heerenveen 3-0 Telstar
- 2025-10-19Telstar 2-3 Heerenveen
- 2025-07-11Heerenveen 1-1 Telstar
Unavailable players
Heerenveen
M. Egbring, M. Hilgers, M. Linday, D. Proper
Telstar
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