Our AZ vs Telstar Prediction: 2-1
AZ vs Telstar in the Netherlands Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday March 4, 2026. A 2-1 result in favor of the hosts is our main pick, yet with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is another bet worth considering.
Our prediction is supported by key AZ vs Telstar stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
AZ's Last Match – FC Utrecht vs AZ
After suffering a 0-2 Netherlands Eredivisie loss to FC Utrecht, AZ must win to get back on track. In that match, AZ saw 51% of the ball and created 10 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FC Utrecht | 49% | 9 (3) | 1.27 | 36 |
AZ | 51% | 10 (4) | 0.72 | 40 |
Telstar's Last Match – Telstar vs NAC
Telstar will look to carry forward their winning form after a 3-0 Netherlands Eredivisie success over NAC on February 27. In that match, Telstar recorded 62% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Telstar | 62% | 10 (7) | 1.24 | 69 |
NAC | 38% | 7 (1) | 0.36 | 38 |
AZ vs Telstar Stats
Key Stats
| AZ | Telstar | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.7 | Defence Strength | 0.75 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
AZ are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Telstar average 1.6 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
AZ 15-11
Telstar 16-16
What are the odds for this match?
AZ to win: @1.45
Draw: @4.75
Telstar to win: @5.75
Lineups
AZ: Troy Parrott, Peer Koopmeiners, Sven Mijnans, Mees De Wit, Elijah Dijkstra, Kees Smit, Isak Jensen, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Wouter Goes, Rome Jayden Owusu Oduro, Alexandre Penetra
Telstar: Sem Van Duijn, Cedric Hatenboer, Nils Rossen, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, Gerald Alders, Jochem Ritmeester Van De Kamp, Nokkvi Thorisson, Jeff Hardeveld, Danny Bakker, Ronald Koeman Jr, Guus Offerhaus



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