Reserve Pro League: Sint-Truiden U21 expected to overwhelm Excelsior Virton U21

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Competition: Belgium Reserve Pro League
Competition: Mon 24.October
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)

The Reserve Pro League match summary, better known as a league table, tells the truth about these teams up until now, with Sint-Truiden U21 ahead of Excelsior Virton U21 by 14 points. Here's our preview:

Insights:
  • Sint-Truiden U21 have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Reserve Pro League
  • Excelsior Virton U21 have the most conceded goals (11) away in Reserve Pro League

It's no vacation for neither Sint-Truiden nor Excelsior Virton 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.

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Sint-Truiden U21 form and stats

Sint-Truiden U21 have collected seven points from their first three Reserve Pro League games here, a promising start.

A nice win for Sint-Truiden U21 last time playing, versus Excelsior Virton U21. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-1.

Before that match, a win away at Waasland-Beveren U21.

The Sint-Truiden manager has got the team scoring with 7 from 3 home games in the league. Defensively Sint-Truiden U21 have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Excelsior Virton U21 form and stats

1-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Excelsior Virton U21, who have the most conceded goals (11) away in Reserve Pro League, in their Reserve Pro League matches away.

Excelsior Virton U21 play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-4 to Sint-Truiden U21 (placed 2nd). Which player has bagged at least one goal three games in a row for the away team? The answer is Versterre and that is solid stuff!

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Westerlo U21.

The opposition has been scoring high and low on Excelsior's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 11 goals in 4 travels.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have played earlier this season: Sint-Truiden U21 - Excelsior Virton U21 4-1.

Sint-Truiden U21 missing players

Excelsior Virton U21 missing players

Sint-Truiden U21 Excelsior Virton U21
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 0 4 7
6 2 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 2 4
18 7 0 Scored S 0 8 12
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 11 18
86% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
86% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
71% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 71%
29% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 75% 57%
14% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 43%
29% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 86%
71% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 14%
14% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.4 7.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.5 4
4 3.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 4
1 0.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.7 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5 7.4
6.4 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.5 2.8
40% 58% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 50%
 
9.6 5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.5 9
3.1 1.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.5 4.8
Key stats in Reserve Pro League this season:
  • All of Excelsior Virton U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Excelsior Virton U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Excelsior Virton U21 have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Excelsior Virton U21 have the most conceded goals (11) away in Reserve Pro League
  • Excelsior Virton U21 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Excelsior Virton U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sint-Truiden U21 have not yet lost a game.
  • Sint-Truiden U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sint-Truiden U21 have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Reserve Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden U21 have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Reserve Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden U21 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Reserve Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden U21 have the most clean sheets (5) in Reserve Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden U21 have the the best goal difference (+6) at home 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 KV Oostende U21 7 6 1 0 23 6 3 3 0 0 7 2 4 3 1 0 16 4 17 19
2 Sint-Truiden U21 7 6 1 0 18 2 3 2 1 0 7 1 4 4 0 0 11 1 16 19
3 Westerlo U21 7 4 2 1 11 9 4 3 0 1 7 7 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 14
4 AS Eupen U21 7 4 1 2 12 9 4 2 1 1 6 5 3 2 0 1 6 4 3 13
5 Waasland-Beveren U21 7 3 2 2 8 7 3 1 1 1 3 5 4 2 1 1 5 2 1 11
6 Lommel U21 7 3 1 3 15 17 4 1 1 2 6 11 3 2 0 1 9 6 -2 10
7 Kortrijk U21 7 3 1 3 8 10 4 1 0 3 2 7 3 2 1 0 6 3 -2 10
8 Lierse Kempenzonen U21 7 3 0 4 12 9 3 2 0 1 6 2 4 1 0 3 6 7 3 9
9 Excelsior Virton U21 7 1 2 4 12 18 3 0 1 2 4 7 4 1 1 2 8 11 -6 5
10 Dender U21 7 1 1 5 11 18 3 1 1 1 9 9 4 0 0 4 2 9 -7 4
11 RWDM U21 7 1 1 5 10 17 4 0 1 3 4 10 3 1 0 2 6 7 -7 4
12 Deinze U21 7 0 1 6 4 22 4 0 0 4 2 15 3 0 1 2 2 7 -18 1

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.