Telstar vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction and Betting Tips for the Eredivisie, scheduled for Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 11:15 GMT. The match will be broadcast live on ESPN and DAZN France from the BUKO Stadion in Velsen-Zuid. Both teams are searching for consistent results after the winter break.
The hosts sit in sixteenth place but have managed a decent scoring run lately. You can find more Free Eredivisie Predictions on XpertStats. While Telstar struggles at the back, AZ Alkmaar brings a lethal attack led by the prolific Troy Parrott in this clash.
Telstar vs AZ Alkmaar Key Facts and Stats
Telstar has successfully scored at least one goal in their last nine consecutive home league matches.
AZ Alkmaar forward Troy Parrott is currently leading his team with ten league goals this season.
The home side concedes an average of 2.2 goals per game when playing at BUKO Stadion.
Stats show that 80% of Telstar matches at home have ended with over 2.5 total goals.
AZ Alkmaar currently wins an average of six corners per match when playing away from home.
Both teams have found the back of the net in 75% of their combined recent fixtures.
Poor discipline with 2.8 average cards received away
Defensive lapses conceding 1.6 goals per away match
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Scoring hasn't been the main issue for Anthony Correia's squad lately. They have successfully found the net eight times across their last five fixtures. Jochem van de Kamp continues to be a vital asset, but their defensive fragility remains a major concern for the coaching staff.
The BUKO Stadion has not provided much comfort this season. With a home points per game average of only 0.7, they are currently the worst performing hosts in the division. It is quite difficult for the fans to stay optimistic when the backline struggles so much.
Defensively, Telstar allows far too many opportunities near their own box. They concede an average of 2.2 goals per home match, which puts immense pressure on their attackers. They must find a way to stabilize the midfield and stop easy transitions from the opposition.
AZ Alkmaar arrives with somewhat mixed form, securing five points from their last five league outings. However, their attacking statistics are still very promising. Troy Parrott remains a constant threat for any defender, and his finishing ability could easily be the difference today.
When playing away from home, AZ tends to be quite physical. They receive an average of 2.8 cards per game and win 11.5 fouls on their travels. This aggressive approach helps them disrupt the tactical rhythm of teams that try to build play from the back.
Their corner statistics are particularly interesting, winning an average of six per match away from home. This suggests they spend a lot of time attacking the final third. If they use these set pieces well, they will definitely trouble the shaky Telstar defense throughout the match.
The tactical battle in the midfield will determine if Telstar can actually sustain their scoring streak. Still, for our Free Eredivisie Predictions, the smartest move seems to be focusing on the total goals market. Both sides have shown they can score but rarely keep things quiet.
Telstar vs AZ Alkmaar Predicted Lineups
SC Telstar (3-4-3)
Anthony Correia
GK
R. K. Jr
DF
N. Nwankwo, G. Offerhaus, D. Bakker
MF
T. Noslin, N. Rossen, C. Hatenboer, J. Hardeveld
FW
J. R. v. d. Kamp, M. Zonneveld, S. Hetli
OUT
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AZ Alkmaar (4-3-3)
Leeroy Echteld
GK
J. Zoet
DF
E. Dijkstra, W. Goes, A. Penetra, M. de Wit
MF
P. Koopmeiners, M. Šín, K. Boogaard
FW
W. Patati, T. Parrott, R. Daal
OUT
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Referee
Robin Hensgens
Prediction
Over 2.5 Goals @1.55
The statistics for this match clearly point toward a high scoring affair at the BUKO Stadion. Telstar has shown incredible consistency in finding the net at home, scoring in nine consecutive matches. However, their defensive record is poor, conceding 2.2 goals per game. This combination of a decent attack and a fragile defense creates the perfect environment for a match with at least three goals.
AZ Alkmaar travels with Troy Parrott, who has already netted ten times this season. Their away games have been quite spectacular, with an average of 1.6 goals conceded and 1.4 goals scored. Given that 80% of Telstar's home games go over the 2.5 line, we expect both teams to contribute to the score. The tactical openness of both sides makes this pick very reliable.
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FAQ – Telstar vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction
Who is the favorite to win between Telstar and AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar is considered the favorite due to their superior league position and the scoring form of Troy Parrott, although Telstar's home scoring streak makes them dangerous.
Where can I watch Telstar vs AZ Alkmaar live?
The Telstar vs AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie match will be broadcast live on ESPN and DAZN France.
What time does Telstar vs AZ Alkmaar start?
Kick-off is scheduled for 11:15(GMT) on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
What is the best betting tip for this match?
The most consistent statistic is the high goal average. Our top recommendation is Over 2.5 Goals given the defensive struggles of the home side.
Alexandru Florin is a football betting expert, providing tips and accumulator predictions for xpertstats.com since 2022. With a strong focus on data-driven analysis, he delivers well-researched insights and reliable advice for bettors aiming for long-term profit.
