Preview: 22 points divide the squads so far this season, Waasland-Beveren having performed best. Will Standard Liège II upset the odds?
- Standard Liège II have the the worst goal difference (-16) in First Division B
- Waasland-Beveren have the most scored goals (43) in First Division B
Standard have had a bad season and will be relegated from First Division B.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Standard Liège II form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the First Division B this season. Standard Liège II have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. It's trouble wherever Standard Liège II are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Standard haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 180 minutes ago. Tapsoba scored that one.
The Standard Liège II fans got no joy from their last match, also played here at Stade Maurice Dufrasne: A 0-3 defeat against Lommel United (placed 5th).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Beerschot-Wilrijk (0-1).The Standard Liège II fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. Standard Liège II are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (22 from 9 played). When Standard hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Dender, KRC Genk II and Excelsior Virton), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.
Waasland-Beveren form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (43) in First Division B, on their First Division B travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
202 minutes! That's how long the Waasland-Beveren goalkeeper Beau Reus and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Waasland-Beveren won their last game, 2-0 versus Beerschot-Wilrijk played at home.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Excelsior Virton.Waasland-Beveren have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 19 goals from 9 away matches. As opposed to that, Waasland-Beveren have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The latest head-to-head match ended Waasland-Beveren - Standard 2-1, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Barry 13 goals |  K. Hoggas 6 goals |  D. Mbokani Bezua 6 goals |
Standard Liège II missing players
Waasland-Beveren missing players
| Standard Liège II | Waasland-Beveren | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 19 | 43 |
| 36 | 22 | 10 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 89% | 95% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 84% |
| 67% | 89% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 68% |
| 39% | 56% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 56% | 47% |
| 17% | 22% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 26% |
| 61% | 89% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 58% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 37% |
| 22% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 22% | 11% |
| 5 | 4.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.4 | 5 |
| 5.8 | 6.8 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
| 2.4 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.1 | 9.8 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12.7 | 12.4 |
| 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| 23% | 26% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 37% | 39% |
| 12.1 | 11.6 | 14.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 |
| 5.8 | 6.3 | 7.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | 3.6 |
- All of Standard Liège II's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Standard Liège II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Standard Liège II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Standard Liège II have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in First Division B
- Standard Liège II have the the worst goal difference (-16) in First Division B
- Standard Liège II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Waasland-Beveren have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Waasland-Beveren have scored more than double the goals of Standard Liège II.
- Waasland-Beveren have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in First Division B
- Waasland-Beveren have the most clean sheets (7) in First Division B
- Waasland-Beveren have the most scored goals (19) away in First Division B
- Waasland-Beveren have the most scored goals (43) in First Division B
- Waasland-Beveren have the the best goal difference (+24) in First Division B
- Waasland-Beveren have the the best goal difference (+9) away in First Division B
- Waasland-Beveren have won significantly more corners away than at home.
| 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 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 38 |
| 2 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 38 |
| 3 | RWDM | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 37 |
| 4 | Lierse Kempenzonen | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 39 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 23 | -1 | 30 |
| 5 | Lommel United | 19 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 16 | -1 | 30 |
| 6 | Club Brugge II | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 29 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht II | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | Deinze | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -4 | 27 |
| 9 | Dender | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -9 | 18 |
| 10 | Standard Liège 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 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -13 | 15 |
| 12 | Excelsior Virton | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 22 | -13 | 14 |
