Game preview: Home fans have high hopes when RWDM welcome Deinze

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Competition: Belgium First Division B
Competition: Sat 21.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Edmond Machtens-Stadion (15266 seats)

First Division B: RWDM are ready for the visit of Deinze in what promises to be an entertaining football game. Here's all you should know!

Insights:
  • RWDM have the fewest conceded goals (18) in First Division B
  • Deinze have the fewest points from losing position (0) in First Division B

This could be an absorbing game with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well revitalized since they last played a game. Let's go!

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RWDM form and stats

RWDM have performed here at Edmond Machtens-Stadion this season with 6 wins from 9 First Division B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

Happy days for RWDM in their previous game, a fixture away at RSC Anderlecht II (placed 7th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting RSC Anderlecht II.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (20 in 9 games), RWDM's attacking play is working. RWDM are not conceding a lot of goals here at Edmond Machtens-Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches.

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Deinze form and stats

There's been little loot from Deinze's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the First Division B. Deinze only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.

Deinze go into this game after a win, the home game against Beerschot-Wilrijk that ended 3-2.

The match before that was the Belgian Cup-battle against Zulte-Waregem, a home defeat (1-2).

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Deinze have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

RWDM and Deinze have played each other earlier this season: Deinze - RWDM 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): RWDM three wins, four draws and Deinze three victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

RWDMM. Biron
M. Biron
8 goals
DeinzeB. Dansoko
B. Dansoko
5 goals
RWDMY. Challouk
Y. Challouk
4 goals

RWDM missing players

Deinze missing players

RWDM Deinze
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 3 9 18
10 6 1 Won W 0 2 7
4 2 1 Drew D 0 2 3
4 1 1 Lost L 3 5 8
33 20 5 Scored S 1 5 23
18 7 4 Conceded C 5 12 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 78% 89%
89% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 56% 78%
56% 56% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 56%
28% 44% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 28%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 28%
61% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 56%
28% 44% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 22%
11% 11% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 56% 33%
 
5.1 6.3 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 5.4 4.8
5.3 5.4 7.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.6 4.3
2.2 2.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.3 2.3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.9 14.8 16 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 10.6 9.8
5.6 6.6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 4.2 4.4
33% 34% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 13% 29%
 
10.4 12.1 14.3 Shots against (avg) S A 14 10.8 11.2
4.1 4.1 5.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.2 5.1
Key stats in First Division B this season:
  • Deinze have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Deinze have the fewest points from losing position (0) in First Division B
  • Deinze have the fewest scored goals (5) away in First Division B
  • RWDM have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • RWDM have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Deinze have scored away.
  • RWDM have the fewest conceded goals (18) in First Division B
  • RWDM have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in First Division B
  • RWDM have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in First Division B
  • RWDM have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in First Division B
  • RWDM have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in First Division B
  • RWDM have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • RWDM haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Waasland-Beveren 18 10 5 3 41 19 9 6 2 1 22 9 9 4 3 2 19 10 22 35
2 Beerschot-Wilrijk 18 11 2 5 30 22 9 5 1 3 12 8 9 6 1 2 18 14 8 35
3 RWDM 18 10 4 4 33 18 9 6 2 1 20 7 9 4 2 3 13 11 15 34
4 Lommel United 18 10 0 8 29 29 9 4 0 5 12 15 9 6 0 3 17 14 0 30
5 Lierse Kempenzonen 17 9 2 6 35 36 9 6 1 2 23 16 8 3 1 4 12 20 -1 29
6 Club Brugge II 17 7 5 5 33 27 8 4 3 1 18 11 9 3 2 4 15 16 6 26
7 RSC Anderlecht II 18 7 5 6 31 27 9 3 3 3 13 10 9 4 2 3 18 17 4 26
8 Deinze 18 7 3 8 23 27 9 5 1 3 18 15 9 2 2 5 5 12 -4 24
9 Dender 17 5 3 9 21 28 8 2 0 6 10 18 9 3 3 3 11 10 -7 18
10 Standard Liege II 18 4 4 10 20 36 9 1 3 5 12 22 9 3 1 5 8 14 -16 16
11 KRC Genk II 17 3 3 11 20 33 9 3 1 5 11 13 8 0 2 6 9 20 -13 12
12 Excelsior Virton 18 1 8 9 16 30 9 0 5 4 6 11 9 1 3 5 10 19 -14 11

Read more about First Division B

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.