Antwerp look to Bosuilstadion supporters for inspiration before Sint-Truiden match

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Fri 07.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Bosuilstadion (16649 seats)

Pro League: Antwerp welcome Sint-Truiden in what is nearly guaranteed to be an interesting football fixture. Here's a full preview!

Insights:
  • Antwerp have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Pro League

15 - 10 - 13 with 44-45. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Sint-Truiden when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Sint-Truiden play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

Antwerp and Sint-Truiden should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Antwerp form and stats

Overall Pro League statistics at home this season for Antwerp are 5-0-0 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Antwerp here at Bosuilstadion, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Antwerp faced defeat in their previous match, away at Kortrijk (1-2). This team enjoyed a ten league rounds long run without a loss until that game! Janssen has beaten the opponent goalkeeper in six games in a row. Outstanding! Defender Pacho got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.33/10. Pacho won 5 of 7 duels.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against RFC Seraing.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Antwerp have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 2 and lost 3.

Antwerp are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (14 goals in 5 games).

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Sint-Truiden form and stats

2-3-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sint-Truiden in their Pro League matches away.

Sint-Truiden's previous game was their home loss versus AS Eupen (0-1). Janssens was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.83. The defender Janssens hit one key pass and won 9 of 13 duels.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Zulte-Waregem.

Sint-Truiden are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.

The Sint-Truiden defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (1 goal in 5 games).

Head 2 Head

Antwerp-Sint-Truiden H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Antwerp two wins, Sint-Truiden five wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AntwerpV. Janssen
V. Janssen
7 goals
AntwerpM. Frey
M. Frey
4 goals
Sint-TruidenG. Bruno
G. Bruno
4 goals

Antwerp missing players

Sint-Truiden missing players

Antwerp Sint-Truiden
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 1 5 10
9 5 1 Won W 0 2 3
0 0 0 Drew D 1 3 4
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 3
22 14 3 Scored S 0 5 10
8 5 0 Conceded C 0 1 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 60% 80%
80% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 60%
60% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 40%
20% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 10%
20% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 40%
50% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 80% 40%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 40% 40%
 
4 4.6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.4 5.4
4.6 5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4 3.4
1.6 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.9 14.8 11 Shots (avg) S ( 9 13.2 14.4
4.5 4.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 2.8 2.9
49% 58% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 34%
 
12.3 10.2 12 Shots against (avg) S A 16 11.2 10.7
3.6 3.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.2 3.7
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Antwerp have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Antwerp have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Antwerp have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Antwerp have scored more than double the goals of Sint-Truiden.
  • Antwerp have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Pro League
  • Antwerp have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Pro League
  • Antwerp have the most clean sheets (5) in Pro League
  • Antwerp have the most points (15) at home in Pro League
  • Antwerp have the most scored goals (14) at home in Pro League
  • Antwerp have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Antwerp haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sint-Truiden have not yet lost a game away.
  • Sint-Truiden have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Sint-Truiden have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden have the most clean sheets (4) away in Pro League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Antwerp 10 9 0 1 22 8 5 5 0 0 14 5 5 4 0 1 8 3 14 27
2 Genk 10 8 1 1 24 10 5 4 1 0 10 4 5 4 0 1 14 6 14 25
3 Club Brugge 10 7 1 2 22 10 5 4 1 0 13 4 5 3 0 2 9 6 12 22
4 Union Saint-Gilloise 10 6 1 3 17 14 4 3 0 1 6 4 6 3 1 2 11 10 3 19
5 OH Leuven 10 5 2 3 16 16 5 3 0 2 7 9 5 2 2 1 9 7 0 17
6 Standard Liege 10 5 1 4 15 15 6 3 1 2 9 7 4 2 0 2 6 8 0 16
7 Westerlo 10 5 0 5 18 18 5 4 0 1 10 4 5 1 0 4 8 14 0 15
8 Sporting Charleroi 10 5 0 5 16 16 5 2 0 3 9 11 5 3 0 2 7 5 0 15
9 Gent 10 4 2 4 16 14 5 2 1 2 9 8 5 2 1 2 7 6 2 14
10 Anderlecht 10 4 1 5 16 11 6 3 1 2 11 6 4 1 0 3 5 5 5 13
11 Sint-Truiden 10 3 4 3 10 9 5 1 1 3 5 8 5 2 3 0 5 1 1 13
12 Mechelen 10 3 2 5 16 18 5 2 1 2 10 9 5 1 1 3 6 9 -2 11
13 KV Oostende 10 3 1 6 11 15 5 2 0 3 5 7 5 1 1 3 6 8 -4 10
14 Kortrijk 10 3 1 6 8 16 5 1 1 3 3 8 5 2 0 3 5 8 -8 10
15 AS Eupen 10 3 0 7 9 16 5 1 0 4 4 8 5 2 0 3 5 8 -7 9
16 RFC Seraing 10 3 0 7 10 18 4 0 0 4 0 8 6 3 0 3 10 10 -8 9
17 Cercle Brugge 10 2 3 5 9 18 5 1 3 1 4 5 5 1 0 4 5 13 -9 9
18 Zulte-Waregem 10 1 2 7 7 20 5 1 0 4 5 13 5 0 2 3 2 7 -13 5

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The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.