Match Report
SC Telstar pulled off a stunning 3–1 victory over PSV Eindhoven in the VriendenLoterij Eredivisie on 22 March 2026, handing the title contenders a damaging defeat at the death of a gripping contest. The hosts had been resilient throughout the first half, absorbing PSV's characteristic high-tempo pressing and carrying a genuine attacking threat on the counter. Patrick Brouwer broke the deadlock right on the stroke of half time, finishing coolly in the 45th minute to send Telstar into the interval ahead against all expectations.
PSV responded swiftly after the restart, with Kiliann Sildillia levelling matters just two minutes into the second half to restore parity and shift momentum back towards the visitors. It looked as though PSV's superior quality would eventually tell, but Telstar's defensive shape held firm and their forward runners continued to threaten. The turning point arrived in the 66th minute when Sem van Duijn restored the lead, a goal that visibly deflated an Eindhoven side who had looked assured moments earlier. Kay Tejan put the result beyond doubt with a composed finish in the 74th minute, confirming a famous home victory.
For PSV, the dropped points will sting in what remains a competitive title race, while Telstar can savour an unforgettable afternoon. If you want to test your football instincts on matches like this one, head to CalledItMate and play along with in-play predictions in real time.
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