Read up on this intriguing fixture in the First Division B. Dender is in the 12th spot after featuring in two fixtures. They receive Standard Liège II who are placed 8th after two matches.
There haven't been much to rest for the team playing at home, as they featured in a Belgian Cup match only three days earlier. This match was also played here at Van Roystadion. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Standard Liège II have had more rest.
Dender form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first First Division B game of the season here at Van Roystadion. Last season these fans witnessed 9 wins, 5 draws and 0 losses from Dender's 14 home games.
Dender's previous fixture was a Belgian Cup game also played at their own stadium, ending 2-1 versus Jette. The home team hope to to build on that result.
A First Division B defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at RWDM.This is expected to be a close game, with Dender perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Dender as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Dender has won 1 of these, drawn 0 and lost 3.
Dender has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 4 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Standard Liège II form and stats
Playing away, Standard Liège II have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the First Division B this season.
Standard's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Beerschot-Wilrijk that finished 2-2. The draw against Beerschot-Wilrijk came from a losing position. The Standard Liège II manager Laumann brought on Fanis as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
A 2-2 draw at Club Brugge II's stadium before that.It's early days yet, but Standard Liège II has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  L. Kuavita 2 goals |   N. Rajsel 1 goals | M. El Fanis 1 goals |
Dender missing players
Standard Liège II missing players
| Dender | Standard Liège II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.5 | 7 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 13 | 15 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | 8 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 7 |
