Sint-Niklaas vs Svelta Melsele preview

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Competition: Belgium Third Amateur Division: VFV A
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportcentrum Meesterstraat (4000 seats)

Sint-Niklaas - Svelta Melsele: Third Amateur Division: VFV A cellar occupants desperate for points and triumph. Read all the available statistics and information before the fixture!

Insights:
  • Sint-Niklaas have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Svelta Melsele have the most conceded goals (45) in Third Amateur Division: VFV A

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!

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Sint-Niklaas form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Third Amateur Division: VFV A this season. Sint-Niklaas have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Sportcentrum Meesterstraat. Sint-Niklaas has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Verstraeten and the players.

No payout for Sint-Niklaas in their previous match, an away game at Rhodienne-De Hoek that ended in defeat 1-2.

Ahead of that match, Sint-Niklaas lost 0-3 at home to Wolvertem Merchtem.

With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Sint-Niklaas defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. Sint-Niklaas has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Svelta Melsele form and stats

Svelta Melsele have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Third Amateur Division: VFV A, after 2-2-5 (9 played).

Svelta Melsele are travelling again after losing away to Avanti in their previous match (0-2).

Prior to that result Svelta Melsele won their away game at Voorde Appelterre. The scoreline was 3-0.

Melsele are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 9 games (in the league).

Head 2 Head

This was the end result when the squads met earlier this campaign; Svelta Melsele - Sint-Niklaas 1-1.

Sint-Niklaas missing players

Svelta Melsele missing players

Sint-Niklaas Svelta Melsele
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 9 3 Played P 3 10 20
5 1 1 Won W 0 2 4
4 3 1 Drew D 1 2 4
11 5 1 Lost L 2 6 12
24 9 4 Scored S 3 11 22
38 16 4 Conceded C 6 20 47
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 95%
55% 44% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 60% 70%
35% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 30% 40%
15% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 25%
65% 67% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 60%
5% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 10%
30% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 40% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Third Amateur Division: VFV A this season:
  • All of Sint-Niklaas's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Svelta Melsele's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sint-Niklaas have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Sint-Niklaas haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Svelta Melsele have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Svelta Melsele have the most conceded goals (45) in Third Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Svelta Melsele 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 Oostkamp 20 16 4 0 56 24 11 8 3 0 28 14 9 8 1 0 28 10 32 52
2 FC Lebbeke 20 13 4 3 36 20 9 7 1 1 18 10 11 6 3 2 18 10 16 43
3 Torhout 20 14 1 5 38 25 11 8 0 3 25 16 9 6 1 2 13 9 13 43
4 Tempo Overijse 20 10 5 5 39 23 10 5 2 3 19 14 10 5 3 2 20 9 16 35
5 VW Hamme 19 9 5 5 37 28 9 3 2 4 14 13 10 6 3 1 23 15 9 32
6 Erpe-Mere United 20 9 4 7 30 25 11 5 2 4 19 15 9 4 2 3 11 10 5 31
7 Avanti 19 8 5 6 31 25 10 4 2 4 16 11 9 4 3 2 15 14 6 29
8 Lochristi 19 7 5 7 37 31 9 5 2 2 24 12 10 2 3 5 13 19 6 26
9 Voorde Appelterre 19 7 4 8 34 30 10 4 2 4 14 16 9 3 2 4 20 14 4 25
10 Wolvertem Merchtem 19 5 7 7 24 25 9 3 3 3 12 8 10 2 4 4 12 17 -1 22
11 Sint-Niklaas 19 5 4 10 23 36 9 1 3 5 9 16 10 4 1 5 14 20 -13 19
12 Eppegem 20 4 6 10 20 28 10 4 2 4 12 12 10 0 4 6 8 16 -8 18
13 Anzegem 20 5 2 13 27 43 9 1 2 6 9 18 11 4 0 7 18 25 -16 17
14 Svelta Melsele 19 4 4 11 22 45 10 2 2 6 11 27 9 2 2 5 11 18 -23 16
15 Jong Lede 19 4 2 13 24 43 10 1 2 7 13 25 9 3 0 6 11 18 -19 14
16 Rhodienne-De Hoek 18 3 2 13 16 43 8 2 2 4 7 17 10 1 0 9 9 26 -27 11

Read more about Third Amateur Division: VFV A

The Belgian Third Amateur Division is the fifth tier in Belgian football. This division consists of four separate leagues each with 16 teams. Each group only play teams in the same group, 30 fixtures in total divided into periods. The winner of each league is promoted while period winners and second placed teams can promote through a play-off.