Match guide: RFC Seraing the probable winner when Standard Liège II come to town

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Competition: Belgium Challenger Pro League
Competition: Fri 11.Aug
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du Pairay (8207 seats)

A new Challenger Pro League campaign is ready to kick off and this is the first proper match for RFC Seraing and Standard Liège II. Get ready!

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RFC Seraing form and stats

Disaster struck Seraing last season as they could not defend their status as a Pro League team. With 24 defeats from 34 games, and only 5 wins, relegation could not be avoided. RFC Seraing are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W1 D4 L12.

RFC Seraing have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and six practice matches played. These training games have ended with 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; RFC Seraing scored {8 goals} and let in {14 goals} during these six games.

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Standard Liège II form and stats

Let's have a look at how Standard Liège II performed last season in the Challenger Pro League: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 7 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 25 and conceded {43 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 6 with 11/19 goals scored/conceded.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Standard Liège II when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 4 matches with the visitors losing 3 times, drawing 1 and winning 0 games.

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RFC Seraing missing players

Standard Liège II missing players

RFC Seraing Standard Liège II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
RFC Seraing Last season Standard Liège II
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   16 32
5 1   Won W   3 5
5 4   Drew D   4 12
24 12   Lost L   9 15
28 8   Scored S   13 31
68 29   Conceded C   32 60
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 91%
85% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 75%
56% 29%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 56%
29% 12%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 38%
12% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   19% 16%
53% 41%   BTTS BTTS   44% 59%
3% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 22%
44% 59%   Failed to Score F T   38% 28%
 
3.4 3.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.4 5.3
7.2 6.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 5.4
2.5 2.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.1
8 6   Red cards R C   2 3
 
7.9 9.2   Shots (avg) S (   10.4 9.6
2.1 2.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.9 4.1
39% 23%   Goal Efficiency G E   19% 23%
 
15.1 14   Shots against (avg) S A   12.7 11.2
5.2 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.7 4.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Beerschot-Wilrijk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Club Brugge II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Deinze 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Dender 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Francs Borains 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 KRC Genk II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 KV Oostende 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Liege 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Lierse Kempenzonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lommel United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Patro Eisden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 RFC Seraing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 RSC Anderlecht II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Standard Liège II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Waasland-Beveren 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Zulte-Waregem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk 34 23 6 5 78 37 17 14 1 2 44 15 17 9 5 3 34 22 41 75
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 34 23 6 5 70 41 17 13 2 2 33 16 17 10 4 3 37 25 29 75
3 Antwerp 34 22 6 6 59 26 17 13 2 2 36 11 17 9 4 4 23 15 33 72
4 Club Brugge 34 16 11 7 61 36 17 10 6 1 40 15 17 6 5 6 21 21 25 59
5 Gent 34 16 8 10 64 38 17 9 4 4 28 16 17 7 4 6 36 22 26 56
6 Standard Liege 34 16 7 11 58 45 17 10 3 4 34 17 17 6 4 7 24 28 13 55
7 Westerlo 34 14 9 11 61 53 17 8 4 5 40 26 17 6 5 6 21 27 8 51
8 Cercle Brugge 34 13 11 10 50 46 17 8 7 2 31 18 17 5 4 8 19 28 4 50
9 OH Leuven 34 13 9 12 56 48 17 7 5 5 29 24 17 6 4 7 27 24 8 48
10 Sporting Charleroi 34 14 6 14 45 52 17 7 2 8 23 27 17 7 4 6 22 25 -7 48
11 Anderlecht 34 13 7 14 49 46 17 6 4 7 27 23 17 7 3 7 22 23 3 46
12 Sint-Truiden 34 11 9 14 37 40 17 6 4 7 20 19 17 5 5 7 17 21 -3 42
13 Mechelen 34 11 7 16 49 63 17 7 6 4 29 27 17 4 1 12 20 36 -14 40
14 Kortrijk 34 8 7 19 37 61 17 4 5 8 16 29 17 4 2 11 21 32 -24 31
15 AS Eupen 34 7 7 20 40 75 17 4 4 9 22 33 17 3 3 11 18 42 -35 28
16 Zulte-Waregem 34 6 9 19 50 78 17 3 4 10 27 46 17 3 5 9 23 32 -28 27
17 KV Oostende 34 7 6 21 37 76 17 5 1 11 18 33 17 2 5 10 19 43 -39 27
18 RFC Seraing 34 5 5 24 28 68 17 1 4 12 8 29 17 4 1 12 20 39 -40 20
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lommel United 32 16 3 13 53 46 16 8 1 7 27 22 16 8 2 6 26 24 7 51
2 Deinze 32 15 4 13 49 47 16 9 2 5 35 26 16 6 2 8 14 21 2 49
3 Dender 32 11 6 15 41 47 16 6 1 9 19 26 16 5 5 6 22 21 -6 39
4 Standard Liège II 32 5 12 15 31 60 16 2 8 6 18 28 16 3 4 9 13 32 -29 27
5 KRC Genk II 32 6 8 18 36 58 16 3 5 8 19 28 16 3 3 10 17 30 -22 26
6 Excelsior Virton 32 5 10 17 32 51 16 2 5 9 12 20 16 3 5 8 20 31 -19 25

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The First Division B is the second highest league in Belgian football. It replaced the Belgian Second Division in 2016. It has eight teams playing a league in two stages, “opening” and “closing”. Each stage has each team playing 14 fixtures and the winner of each qualify for promotion play-offs.