Match report

Telstar and Excelsior Draw 2-2 in Eredivisie Clash

Telstar
Telstar
2–2
FT
Excelsior
Excelsior
Nov 1, 2025

Telstar secured an early lead against Excelsior through goals by J. Ritmeester van de Kamp in the second minute and T. Owusu in the 28th, putting them 2-0 up. However, Excelsior fought back with a penalty from Arthur Zagre in the 44th and a late equalizer by G. de Regt in the 77th to ensure a thrilling 2-2 draw.

Key Facts

  • • Goals: J. Ritmeester van de Kamp (T) 2', T. Owusu (T) 28', A. Zagre (E) pen 44', G. de Regt (E) 77'
  • • Substitutions: M. Zonneveld for Hetli, Owusu replaced by Kay Tejan
  • • Yellow Cards: Arthur Zagre (Excelsior)
  • • Assists: P. Brouwer provided two assists

Lineups

Telstar

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 R. Koeman (G)
  • 21 D. Koswal (D)
  • 4 G. Offerhaus (D)
  • 6 D. Bakker (D)
  • 11 T. Noslin (M)
  • 8 T. Owusu (M)
  • 17 N. Rossen (M)
  • 2 J. Hardeveld (M)
  • 27 P. Brouwer (F)
  • 39 J. Ritmeester van de Kamp (F)
  • 9 M. Zonneveld (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 T. Bodak
  • 19 S. Hagedoorn
  • 10 M. Hamdaoui
  • 7 S. Hetli
  • 15 A. Lechkar
  • 29 D. Malone
  • 16 D. Mertens
  • 5 N. Nwankwo
  • 28 R. Oudsten
  • 20 D. Reiziger
  • 30 K. Tejan

Excelsior

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 S. van Gassel (G)
  • 2 I. Bronkhorst (D)
  • 4 C. Widell (D)
  • 3 R. Meissen (D)
  • 12 A. Zagre (D)
  • 6 A. Carlen (M)
  • 23 I. Yegoian (M)
  • 8 M. Tielemans (M)
  • 30 D. Sanches Fernandes (F)
  • 9 S. Wlodarczyk (F)
  • 11 G. de Regt (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 J. Bergraaf
  • 34 N. El Hamdaoui
  • 5 S. Henderikx
  • 17 N. Martens
  • 22 S. Mitrovic
  • 10 N. Naujoks
  • 16 C. Raatsie
  • 14 L. Schouten
  • 7 D. Yoon
  • 29 M. van Duinen

Timeline

  1. Telstar
    2' Telstar Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Ritmeester van de Kamp · Assist: P. Brouwer
  2. Telstar
    28' Telstar Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Owusu · Assist: P. Brouwer
  3. Excelsior
    32' Excelsior Card · Yellow Card
    Arthur Zagre

    Foul

  4. Excelsior
    42' Excelsior Var · Penalty confirmed
    G. de Regt
  5. Excelsior
    44' Excelsior Goal · Penalty
    Arthur Zagre
  6. Excelsior
    60' Excelsior subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Tielemans · On: N. Naujoks
  7. Excelsior
    61' Excelsior subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Wlodarczyk · On: J. Bergraaf
  8. Excelsior
    61' Excelsior subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Adam Carlén · On: L. Schouten
  9. Telstar
    64' Telstar subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Zonneveld · On: S. Hetli
  10. Telstar
    64' Telstar subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Owusu · On: Kay Tejan
  11. Excelsior
    77' Excelsior Goal · Normal Goal
    G. de Regt · Assist: D. Sanches Fernandes
  12. Telstar
    79' Telstar subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Brouwer · On: D. Mertens
  13. Excelsior
    82' Excelsior subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. de Regt · On: S. Mitrovic
  14. Telstar
    90'+2 Telstar subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Noslin · On: A. Lechkar
  15. Excelsior
    90' Excelsior Card · Yellow Card
    I. Bronkhorst

    Foul

  16. Excelsior
    90' Excelsior subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Sanches Fernandes · On: M. van Duinen

Match Stats

Stat Telstar Excelsior
Fouls 8 15
Pass Accuracy 75% 81%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 21
Corners 3 5
Total Passes 343 404
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 5 4
Shots on Target 8 8
xG 3.21 3.45
Shots off Target 4 9
Possession 46% 54%
Goals Prevented 2 2
Accurate Passes 256 326
Shots Inside Box 12 16
Saves 6 6
Shots Outside Box 5 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Excelsior's penalty in the 44th minute sparked their comeback, reducing the deficit to just one goal and setting up an exciting second half.
  • ▸ G. de Regt’s equalizer at 77 minutes changed momentum, securing a point for Excelsior and frustrating Telstar's early lead.