Telstar vs ADO Den Haag - prediction, team news, lineups

Seeking to extremity their winless commencement to the 2026-27 Eredivisie season, ADO Den Haag question to BUKO Stadion to look Telstar connected Sunday afternoon.

The hosts, meanwhile, are searching for their archetypal triumph since the opening circular of matches to get backmost connected track.

Match preview

Telstar raced into a two-goal pb wrong the archetypal 24 minutes of their curtain-raiser against NEC Nijmegen backmost successful August and looked acceptable to proceed the momentum from past season, which ended with 3 wins and a gully from their last 4 matches.

Henk Brugge’s broadside went connected to triumph their opener 2-1 but person since endured a unsmooth patch, collecting conscionable 2 points from their adjacent six outings, astir precocious losing 1-0 to league leaders AZ Alkmaar earlier the break.

More worryingly for De Witte Leeuwen, they person failed to people successful 4 of those six matches - including the past 3 - leaving them with the division’s weakest attack: conscionable 5 goals scored up of the clash with ADO.

A location crippled against recently promoted opponents provides a large accidental for a confidence-boosting win, and Telstar’s caller grounds successful this fixture offers optimism with nary defeats (W4, D3) successful the past 7 meetings since September 2023.

One of 7 teams yet to grounds a location league triumph this season, Telstar volition request to get going successful beforehand of their fans sooner alternatively than aboriginal arsenic a pugnacious location duty against Feyenoord looms aft this weekend.

After cruising to the Eerste Divisie rubric to unafraid a instrumentality to the apical flight, ADO Den Haag person recovered the measurement up challenging, collecting conscionable 2 points truthful acold - the latest coming from a 1-1 gully with chap newcomers Cambuur.

Having already faced AZ Alkmaar, Feyenoord, and FC Twente, Robin Peter’s broadside person endured a pugnacious tally of fixtures. However, ADO cannot spend to consciousness atrocious for themselves arsenic they look to kickstart their play and instrumentality to winning ways.

Alongside Willem II, De Ooievaars are 1 of 2 teams yet to triumph an Eredivisie crippled truthful acold and are unsurprisingly successful the bottommost three, disconnected the ft of the table lone connected extremity quality but conscionable 3 points adrift of safety, meaning a triumph implicit Telstar could assistance them retired of the driblet zone.

Den Haag mislaid 10 of their 17 matches en way to relegation successful the 2020-21 campaign, and having already mislaid 3 of 4 distant games this term, their question woes volition request to beryllium addressed to debar different driblet to the 2nd tier.

Both of Sunday’s opponents person struggled to commencement games strongly: Telstar person conceded the opening extremity successful 5 of their past six matches, portion Den Haag person done truthful successful six of their past seven. Striking archetypal could beryllium important for the visitors.

Telstar Eredivisie form:

ADO Den Haag Eredivisie form:

Team News

Iceland planetary Nokkvi Thorisson missed Telstar’s constrictive decision to AZ but is expected to instrumentality to the XI connected Sunday.

Jelani Seedorf is apt to driblet to the seat aft failing to marque the astir of a uncommon commencement astatine the AFAS Stadion past clip out.

Cameron Peupion remains sidelined with a genu wounded that has kept him retired since aboriginal August, portion Luka Reischl is unavailable owed to a groin problem.

Jalen Hawkins (hamstring) and Nigel Thomas (shoulder) were some forced disconnected injured against Cambuur and are not expected to beryllium acceptable for this weekend.

Alejandro Pozo and Mylian Jimenez implicit Den Haag’s database of absentees, though the erstwhile is nearing a instrumentality to action.

Telstar imaginable starting lineup:

Koeman Jr; Valk, Soualhia, Peersman; Alders, Rossen, Owusu, Hardeveld; Mendes, Brouwer; Thorisson

ADO Den Haag imaginable starting lineup:

Nikiema; Hokke, Jensen-Abbew, Mulder, Raterink; Bal, Sin, Kilo, Van Mieghem; Barany, Rottier

We say: Telstar 1-0 ADO Den Haag

Telstar and ADO Den Haag some fertile successful the bottommost 4 for respective attacking metrics, suggesting a low-scoring brushwood could beryllium connected the cards.

However, we narrowly backmost the location broadside to get the occupation done and plunge their visitors into further misery.

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