Jong Ajax 0-3 Telstar – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Jong Ajax at 68% — recent form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Jong Ajax vs Telstar encounter.
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Analysis
Telstar make the trip to Sportpark De Toekomst to face Jong Ajax in Eerste Divisie (matchday 27). The match kicks off on Monday 26 February 2024 at 19:00 UK time.
Form & Momentum
Jong Ajax have collected 1.40 PPG across their last 10 games: 3W 5D 2L. Last five: L D W W L. Offensively they are averaging 1.70 goals per game, with 1.40 conceded. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings (20%). Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets.
Jong Ajax's home record over their last 10 home games: 6W 3D 1L (2.10 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.70 goals scored and 0.60 conceded per game. 5 clean sheets from their last 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at home. Their home PPG of 2.10 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.40 — Jong Ajax are significantly better at home than their overall form suggests.
Telstar (all games): 1W 4D 5L across their last 10 — 0.70 points per game. Last five: L D L W D. Their scoring rate of 0.70 per game is modest, conceding 1.70 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings (20%).
On the road, Telstar have gone 1W 2D 7L in their last 10 away fixtures (0.50 PPG). Away from home they average 0.80 goals scored and 1.90 conceded per game.
The form ledger tips toward Jong Ajax. A 0.70 PPG lead over Telstar (1.40 vs 0.70) is a consistent enough margin to carry weight. If the win odds appear compressed, Draw No Bet offers draw insurance at a lower cost than a full switch to Double Chance.
H2H History
Neither side has dominated the 5 H2H matches in our data: 2 wins for Jong Ajax, 2 for Telstar and 1 draw — leaving the H2H largely neutral.
These two sides have produced goals at a healthy rate, averaging 3.2 per game across the 5 H2H matches we hold. That scoring profile supports the Over 2.5 angle. The most recent of those, on 29 Sep 2023, ended Jong Ajax 2–3 Telstar — a Telstar win.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H signal is in the goals market — at 3.2 goals per game, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle from the head-to-head data.
Trading
Jong Ajax half-time and goal-timing data (last 64 games, 31 of them at home): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 87% of their matches in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 78% of the time; of the 24 games they led at half-time, they failed to win 42%; BTTS occurs in 68% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 64% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 44%.
Telstar half-time and goal-timing data (last 64 games, 31 of them away): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 68% of their matches in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 74% of the time; of the 14 games they led at half-time, they failed to win 43%; BTTS occurs in 45% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 45% of games (away games); they fail to score in 34% of games.
From a combined perspective, both sides have high BTTS rates — Jong Ajax 72% and Telstar 50% — which reinforces the BTTS Yes angle from in-play data. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Jong Ajax 66% | Telstar 47%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Jong Ajax 2.16 xG and Telstar 0.78 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Jong Ajax attack 1.063 / defence 0.815 | Telstar attack 0.730 / defence 1.235. League average goals — home 1.647 / away 1.317. Telstar's defence rating of 1.235 (above 1 = concedes more than average) is pushing Jong Ajax's projected output up. Telstar's attack rating of 0.730 is below the league average, which holds their xG down at 0.78. Data: built from Jong Ajax's last 64 games and Telstar's last 64.
Result probabilities: Jong Ajax 68% | Draw 21% | Telstar 11%. Fair-value odds: Jong Ajax 1.48 | Draw 4.67 | Telstar 9.17. The model has a clear lean to Jong Ajax (68%) — a 47pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 56% | BTTS Yes probability 49% | Total xG 2.94. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 56% — the 2.94 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS No at 51% is only a slight lean — the model gives both sides a fair chance of scoring, so No isn't a clear standalone call.
Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Jong Ajax at 68% — clear model lean. Recent form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw No Bet is worth pricing alongside the outright: 21% draw probability makes the stalemate a live outcome even at this conviction level.
The Poisson model projects 2.94 xG in total — Over 2.5 at 56% — reasonable conviction, supported by the H2H data averaging 3.2 goals per game across 5 H2H matches.
Poisson assigns a 51% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate — both teams scored in: Jong Ajax 40% (last 10 home games) | Telstar 50% (last 10 away games).
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Jong Ajax vs Telstar | Competition: Eerste Divisie, matchday 27 | Venue: Sportpark De Toekomst • Kick-off: Monday 26 February 2024 at 19:00 UK time • Data inputs: head-to-head data, recent form (overall and home/away), the Poisson prediction model and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Jong Ajax 68% | Draw 21% | Telstar 11% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 56% (Under 44%) | BTTS Yes 49% (No 51%) | xG Jong Ajax 2.16 / Telstar 0.78 • Poisson strength factors: Jong Ajax attack 1.063 / def 0.815 | Telstar attack 0.730 / def 1.235 | league avg home 1.647 / away 1.317 • Poisson stance: Jong Ajax (68%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
2.16
Jong Ajax xG
Expected Goals
0.78
Telstar xG
49%
BTTS
81%
Over 1.5
56%
Over 2.5
34%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
⚠️ This analysis is generated algorithmically from statistical data and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice. Please gamble responsibly.
❓ Jong Ajax vs Telstar FAQs
What time does Jong Ajax vs Telstar kick off?
Jong Ajax vs Telstar kicked off at 19:00 UK time on Monday 26 February 2024 at Sportpark De Toekomst.
What was the final score in Jong Ajax vs Telstar?
Jong Ajax 0 - 3 Telstar.
Where is Jong Ajax vs Telstar being played?
The match is being played at Sportpark De Toekomst.
What competition is Jong Ajax vs Telstar part of?
Jong Ajax vs Telstar is a Eerste Divisie fixture (matchday 27) (Netherlands).
Who is favourite to win Jong Ajax vs Telstar?
Our statistical model gives Jong Ajax a 68% chance of winning, Telstar a 11% chance, and a 21% chance of a draw — making Jong Ajax the favourite.
Will both teams score in Jong Ajax vs Telstar?
Our model estimates a 49% probability that both Jong Ajax and Telstar will score, so it leans towards BTTS No (51%).
Will Jong Ajax vs Telstar have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 56%, so it leans towards over 2.5 goals.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
Working from Jong Ajax's attack rating (1.06) and Telstar's defence rating (1.24), the model arrives at 2.16 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — Telstar's attack (0.73x) against Jong Ajax's defence (0.81x) — and the away total comes out at 0.78.
These ratings are built from Jong Ajax's last 64 games and Telstar's last 64 — a full enough recent sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 2-0 emerges as the single most likely result, at 12.3%. Close behind: 1-0 (10.2%), 1-1 (10.1%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 33% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Jong Ajax Win
68%
1.48
21%
4.67
11%
9.17
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
2 – 0
12.3%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 0
11.4%
Home win
2 – 1
9.6%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
2.16
Jong Ajax xG
Total xG
2.94
0.78
Telstar xG
1.48
68%
Home win
4.67
21%
Draw
9.17
11%
Away win
Goals Markets
79%
Over 1.5
1.27
21%
Under 1.5
4.76
56%
Over 2.5
1.79
44%
Under 2.5
2.27
34%
Over 3.5
2.94
66%
Under 3.5
1.52
18%
Over 4.5
5.56
82%
Under 4.5
1.22
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
49%
BTTS Yes
2.02
51%
BTTS No
1.98
Clean Sheet
46%
2.19
12%
8.69
Win to Nil
31%
3.23
1%
79.64
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 1 | 11.4 | 8.9 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – |
| 2 | 12.3 | 9.6 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | – |
| 3 | 8.9 | 6.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Jong Ajax vs Telstar Prediction FAQs
What is the most likely scoreline for Jong Ajax vs Telstar?
Our Poisson model rates 2-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.3%.
How many goals are Jong Ajax and Telstar expected to score?
The model projects 2.16 expected goals for Jong Ajax and 0.78 for Telstar, a combined total of 2.94.
How confident is the prediction model for Jong Ajax vs Telstar?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 68%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Jong Ajax come into this having played 64 games, going 19W 19D 26L for 1.19 points per game. Their last five reads L-D-W-W-L.
On the other side, Telstar sit at 1.14 PPG from 64 outings (19W 16D 29L), a run that reads L-D-L-W-D across their last five.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.19 PPG for Jong Ajax against 1.14 for Telstar. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
How They Fare by Venue
Jong Ajax's home form reads 13W 9D 9L across their last 31 home games, a 1.55 PPG return.
Away from home, Telstar have taken 0.90 points per game from their last 31 away games (7W 7D 17L).
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Jong Ajax come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Attack vs Defence
Jong Ajax are averaging 1.72 goals scored and 1.84 conceded per game recently; Telstar are on 1.00 scored and 1.56 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Jong Ajax have seen both teams score in 72% of their recent games.
Last 64 Results
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Jong Ajax
Blended
Telstar
Blended
Jong Ajax (Home) vs Telstar (Away)
Home games only for the home side · Away games only for the away side
Jong Ajax
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Telstar
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❓ Jong Ajax vs Telstar Form FAQs
What form are Jong Ajax and Telstar in coming into this match?
Jong Ajax have gone 19W 19D 26L in their last 64 games (1.19 PPG), while Telstar have gone 19W 16D 29L in their last 64 (1.14 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Jong Ajax at home or Telstar away?
Jong Ajax's home record (1.55 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Jong Ajax at home: 1.55 PPG; Telstar away: 0.90 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
Our data holds 8 H2H matches between Jong Ajax and Telstar, the earliest from November 2021. All of them came in Eerste Divisie. The most recent in our data was on 25 January 2025, some 1 year back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Notable Numbers
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Jong Ajax won Jong Ajax 3-0 Telstar on 1 Nov 2021, the biggest margin in the H2H matches we hold.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Jong Ajax have gone 2W 1D 1L from the 4 H2H matches in our data played on their own ground against Telstar — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 8 Meetings
3
Jong Ajax
1
Draws
4
Telstar
Recent Meetings
❓ Jong Ajax vs Telstar H2H FAQs
What is the head-to-head record between Jong Ajax and Telstar?
Across the 8 head-to-head matches in our data, Jong Ajax have won 3, Telstar have won 4, and 1 has been drawn.
When did Jong Ajax and Telstar last play each other?
The most recent meeting in our data was on 25 January 2025: Telstar 3-0 Jong Ajax.
Who has won more matches between Jong Ajax and Telstar?
Telstar have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from the 8 head-to-head matches in our data.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
Jong Ajax are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 87% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 48% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 33% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 25% of those situations.
Telstar are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 68% of their matches.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Jong Ajax 68%, Telstar 45% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 64% (Jong Ajax) and 45% (Telstar).
On the defensive side: Telstar in 39%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Jong Ajax home games / Telstar away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Jong Ajax vs Telstar Trading FAQs
Do both teams usually score in Jong Ajax and Telstar matches?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 68% of Jong Ajax's games and 45% of Telstar's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Are Jong Ajax and Telstar matches usually high-scoring?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 64% of Jong Ajax's recent games and 45% of Telstar's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Jong Ajax and Telstar matches tend to have early goals?
There has been at least one first-half goal in 87% of Jong Ajax's recent matches and 68% of Telstar's — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Dominant Telstar run riot with a 0-3 hammering of Jong Ajax.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Telstar beat Jong Ajax 0-3 at Sportpark De Toekomst, Regular Season - 27, in the Eerste Divisie. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Jong Ajax 2.16 xG and Telstar 0.78 xG, a combined 2.94. The scoreboard read 0-3 for 3 actual goals. Jong Ajax fell 2.2 short of their projected output. Telstar outscored their 0.78 projection by 2.2. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Jong Ajax attack 1.06 / defence 0.81 against Telstar attack 0.73 / defence 1.24, drawn from 64/64 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Jong Ajax 68% | Draw 21% | Telstar 11%, with Jong Ajax to win its most likely call at 68%. Instead the game produced a Telstar win, an outcome the model had rated at just 11% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 56%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 81% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 49% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 56% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Jong Ajax 66%, Telstar 47%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 61%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Jong Ajax's trading profile (64 games, 31 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 72% of their matches — today it did not.
Telstar's trading profile (64 games, 31 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 50% of their matches — today it did not.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Jong Ajax 1.19 PPG, Telstar 1.14 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Telstar win broke the near-deadlock. Jong Ajax (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 2.00 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 1.35 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Telstar (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 0.81 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 1.68 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit). Partial vindication: some calls landed, others slipped.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.
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