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Egypt Premier LeagueNEC Nijmegen vs Telstar: kickoff time, lineups and prediction, 8 August
Eredivisie, Round 1
- Kaj Sierhuis 82'
- Patrick Brouwer 1'
- Rui Mendes 24'
27°C What to know
NEC Nijmegen host Telstar in round 1 of the Eredivisie on Saturday 8 August 2026. Kickoff is at 17:30 Mecca time at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen. NEC Nijmegen are #11 in the table and Telstar are #6. The match is on TV in 2 countries, on channels including U-NEXT, Watch ESPN, ESPN Extra, ESPN 2 Netherlands, Canal+ Netherlands.
- The table says one thing, the predictions another: NEC Nijmegen are the favourites.
- NEC Nijmegen go into this one with 7 players out.
Which channel shows NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar?
Channels showing this match, by country.
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Japan
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Netherlands
- No channel listed for that country.
Match prediction
Form
The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.
NEC NijmegenTelstar- No results yet this season.
Lineups
NEC NijmegenMatch stats
Who is out: NEC Nijmegen and Telstar
NEC Nijmegen
Deveron Fonville Ankle Injury
Gonzalo Crettaz Hamstring Injury
Emre Mor Groin Injury
Clement BischoffHamstring Injury
Isak Hansen-AarøenNo Eligibility, until 29 Jan
Freek EntiusNo Eligibility, until 29 Jan
Adam TahauiNo Eligibility, until 29 Jan
Telstar- No absences reported.
Stadium: Goffertstadion
Table: Eredivisie
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AZ Alkmaar |
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 19 |
| 2 |  Feyenoord |
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +18 | 17 |
| 3 |  PSV |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +14 | 16 |
| 4 |  FC Twente |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 16 |
| 5 |  Ajax |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +12 | 14 |
| 6 |  Fortuna Sittard |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 13 |
| 7 |  Excelsior |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +6 | 11 |
| 8 |  FC Groningen |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 11 |
| 9 |  Go Ahead Eagles |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 10 |
| 10 |  SC Heerenveen |
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 |  Sparta Rotterdam |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 5 |
| 14 |  SC Cambuur |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -9 | 5 |
| 15 |  FC Utrecht |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -13 | 5 |
| 16 |  PEC Zwolle |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -14 | 4 |
| 17 |  ADO Den Haag |
7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -10 | 2 |
| 18 |  Willem II |
7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -14 | 2 |
Questions and answers
What time does NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar kick off?
NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar kicks off on Saturday 8 August 2026 at 17:30 Mecca time (14:30 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.
Which channel is showing NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar?
The match is on TV in 2 countries. Channels include U-NEXT, Watch ESPN, ESPN Extra, ESPN 2 Netherlands, Canal+ Netherlands. Search for your country in the list above to see yours.
Where is NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar being played?
At Goffertstadion in Nijmegen, which holds 12,500 people.
Who is expected to win, NEC Nijmegen or Telstar?
NEC Nijmegen 60%, draw 21%, Telstar 19%.
How can I watch NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar if it isn't shown in my country?
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