Football betting preview: Gent U21 favourites when Antwerp U21 arrive

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Competition: Belgium Reserve Pro League
Competition: Mon 02.May
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)

Reserve Pro League: What this game might miss in style it should pay back in effort and enthusiasm. Get ready for Gent U21 - Antwerp U21!

Insights:
  • Antwerp U21 have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Reserve Pro League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Gent U21 and Antwerp U21.

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Gent U21 form and stats

5 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Gent U21 have to build on here in the Reserve Pro League.

The home followers saw a 0-0 draw versus Antwerp U21 last time out and are looking for a win here.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Sint-Truiden U21.

The Gent fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 10 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Gent U21 have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Antwerp U21 form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Reserve Pro League.

Antwerp are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Gent U21 (placed 5th).

Preceding that game was the away victory against Zulte-Waregem U21 with the score of 3-1.

Antwerp U21 are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 10 away games so far. As for defending, Antwerp U21 rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 19 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the sides played each other earlier this campaign; Antwerp U21 - Gent U21 1-1.

Gent U21 missing players

Antwerp U21 missing players

Gent U21 Antwerp U21
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 3 11 22
11 5 1 Won W 1 4 5
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 6
6 3 1 Lost L 2 5 11
37 16 7 Scored S 7 17 26
29 14 5 Conceded C 6 19 41
91% 82% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
82% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 82%
73% 73% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 55%
36% 36% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 55% 41%
14% 9% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 36% 32%
55% 55% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 64%
32% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 14%
23% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 32%
 
3.9 4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 4 3.5
4.9 3.5 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 3.7 4.1
1.4 1.6 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.4 2.1
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.6 9.9 10 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.9 7.4
4.4 5.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.3 3
39% 28% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 78% 47% 39%
 
7.8 7.7 4.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 8.3 10.7
3.9 3.7 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.5 5.1
Key stats in Reserve Pro League this season:
  • Antwerp U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Antwerp U21 have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Reserve Pro League
  • Antwerp U21 have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Reserve 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 Genk U21 21 18 3 0 65 20 10 9 1 0 36 9 11 9 2 0 29 11 45 57
2 Anderlecht U21 21 15 2 4 49 16 11 8 1 2 31 10 10 7 1 2 18 6 33 47
3 Club Brugge U21 21 12 4 5 46 13 11 8 2 1 25 5 10 4 2 4 21 8 33 40
4 Standard Liège U21 21 12 4 5 35 27 10 5 3 2 17 13 11 7 1 3 18 14 8 40
5 Gent U21 21 11 4 6 37 29 10 5 2 3 16 14 11 6 2 3 21 15 8 37
6 Sint-Truiden U21 21 6 4 11 25 38 11 2 3 6 13 18 10 4 1 5 12 20 -13 22
7 Sporting Charleroi U21 21 6 3 12 19 45 11 4 1 6 12 26 10 2 2 6 7 19 -26 21
8 OH Leuven U21 21 6 2 13 25 37 10 3 1 6 11 16 11 3 1 7 14 21 -12 20
9 Antwerp U21 21 5 5 11 26 41 11 1 4 6 9 22 10 4 1 5 17 19 -15 20
10 Cercle Brugge U21 21 4 6 11 25 35 10 4 0 6 15 14 11 0 6 5 10 21 -10 18
11 Zulte-Waregem U21 21 5 3 13 28 50 11 3 2 6 14 26 10 2 1 7 14 24 -22 18
12 Mechelen U21 21 4 4 13 18 47 10 1 2 7 5 21 11 3 2 6 13 26 -29 16

Read more about Reserve Pro League

The Belgian Reserve Pro League is the top league for reserve teams in Belgium, featuring the reserve teams of most of Belgium’s biggest football clubs. 16 teams participate, playing a regular season of 15 fixtures before splitting the league table into a championship and a relegation group for 14 more fixtures.