Excelsior Virton U21 are located at 4th, while Union St-Gilloise U21 are dragging their feet 9 points behind in the league table. Can they crop the gap?
- Excelsior Virton U21 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Reserve Pro League 2
- Union St-Gilloise U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Reserve Pro League 2
It's no vacation for neither Excelsior Virton U21 nor Union St-Gilloise U21 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Excelsior Virton U21 form and stats
Excelsior Virton U21 have collected 16 points from their Reserve Pro League 2 home games so far after 5-1-3.
Excelsior's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus AS Eupen U21 (placed 2nd).
A strong away win before that one, visiting Deinze U21 and winning 3-1.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as RWDM U21 are coming to town in four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (22 in 9 games), Excelsior Virton U21's attacking play is working.
Union St-Gilloise U21 form and stats
5 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Union St-Gilloise U21 playing as the away team in the Reserve Pro League 2 this season.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus RFC Seraing U21 with 0-1 on the scoreboard.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Deinze U21.Union St-Gilloise U21 are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, zero draws and two defeats. From a total of four matches.
The schedule is very tough for Union St-Gilloise U21 now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Reserve Pro League 2 game at Deinze U21 is waiting in only four days.
St-Gilloise are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 11 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).
Head 2 Head
Excelsior Virton U21 missing players
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| Excelsior Virton U21 | Union St-Gilloise U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 52 | 22 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 18 | 29 |
| 51 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 68% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 36% | 36% |
| 76% | 67% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 18% | 18% |
| 52% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 18% | 14% |
| 86% | 89% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 45% | 41% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | 32% |
| 14% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 27% |
| 4.7 | 5.8 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| 5 | 3.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 13.2 | 16 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.7 | 10.6 |
| 6.8 | 7.8 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 36% | 31% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 29% | 26% |
| 13.6 | 10.4 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| 7.1 | 5.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
- All of Excelsior Virton U21's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Excelsior Virton U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Excelsior Virton U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Excelsior Virton U21 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Reserve Pro League 2
- Excelsior Virton U21 have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Reserve Pro League 2
- Excelsior Virton U21 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Excelsior Virton U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Union St-Gilloise U21 have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Reserve Pro League 2
- Union St-Gilloise U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Reserve Pro League 2
- Union St-Gilloise U21 have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Reserve Pro League 2
- Union St-Gilloise U21 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 | Beerschot-Wilrijk U21 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 64 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 44 | 58 |
| 2 | AS Eupen U21 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 54 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 25 | 51 |
| 3 | KV Oostende U21 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 56 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 28 | 46 |
| 4 | Excelsior Virton U21 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 52 | 51 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 33 | 1 | 38 |
| 5 | Excel Mouscron U21 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 37 |
| 6 | RWDM U21 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 47 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 35 |
| 7 | Waasland-Beveren U21 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 38 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 32 |
| 8 | Union St-Gilloise U21 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 29 |
| 9 | Westerlo U21 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 34 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 20 | -7 | 26 |
| 10 | Lierse Kempenzonen U21 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 26 | -21 | 25 |
| 11 | RFC Seraing U21 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -14 | 23 |
| 12 | Deinze U21 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -27 | 21 |
| 13 | Lommel U21 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 58 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 35 | -32 | 19 |
| 14 | Kortrijk U21 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 56 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 31 | -26 | 15 |
