The league table in First Division B tells a story about these teams so far, with Union Saint-Gilloise leading Lierse Kempenzonen by 16 points. Match preview to follow:
- Union Saint-Gilloise has the fewest conceded goals (11) in First Division B
- Lierse Kempenzonen is in the worst form (1-0-5)
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
5-1-0 is the performance here at Stade Joseph Mariën so far in the First Division B, giving Union Saint-Gilloise a total of 16 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results! Ever since the Westerlo game Saint-Gilloise has been unbeatable here at Stade Joseph Mariën producing five straight wins.
Saint-Gilloise lost their last game at RFC Seraing (placed 2nd) after a 0-1 scoreline. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against RWDM.
Goals are plentiful at Stade Joseph Mariën in the league this season as Saint-Gilloise has scored 18 goals here in 6 home games. From these home matches, Saint-Gilloise have conceded only 5 goals.
Lierse Kempenzonen form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lierse Kempenzonen so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose). Three has not been a lucky number for Kempenzonen as they have been defeated three times in a row since the RFC Seraing match. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Kempenzonen have lost on their last two travels.
The attacking players of Lierse Kempenzonen have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 270 minutes.
The manager T. Van Imschoot was unhappy after their last game, a First Division B match played at their home ground Herman Vanderpoortenstadion. Kempenzonen suffered a 0-1 loss to Westerlo (placed 4th). Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Club Brugge II's place.
Kempenzonen are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Kempenzonen have conceded 10 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Lierse Kempenzonen - Saint-Gilloise 0-2 entered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
  D. Vanzeir 11 goals |  C. Nielsen 4 goals |  A. Allach 4 goals |
Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
Lierse Kempenzonen missing players
| Union Saint-Gilloise | Lierse Kempenzonen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 28 | 18 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 24 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 58% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 58% |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 42% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 58% |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 42% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 4.8 | 7.1 |
| 6.8 | 6.5 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| 35% | 46% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 38% | 41% |
- Lierse Kempenzonen has the fewest points from losing position (0) in First Division B
- Lierse Kempenzonen has the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in First Division B
- Lierse Kempenzonen is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- Union Saint-Gilloise has the fewest conceded goals (11) in First Division B
- Union Saint-Gilloise has the most points (16) at home in First Division B
- Union Saint-Gilloise has the most scored goals (18) at home in First Division B
- Union Saint-Gilloise has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in First Division B
- Union Saint-Gilloise has the the best goal difference (+13) at home in First Division B
- Union Saint-Gilloise has the the best goal difference (+17) in First Division B
- Union Saint-Gilloise have not yet lost a game at home.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Lierse Kempenzonen have scored away.
- Union Saint-Gilloise is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 26 |
| 2 | RFC Seraing | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 22 |
| 3 | Lommel United | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | Westerlo | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | Deinze | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 6 | RWDM | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -3 | 15 |
| 7 | Lierse Kempenzonen | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -9 | 10 |
| 8 | Club Brugge II | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 | -17 | 7 |