Football betting preview: Mechelen vs Famkes Merkem

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Competition: Belgium 1st National Women
Competition: Sat 22.February
Match begins: 15:45 (UTC)

Mechelen are welcoming Famkes Merkem for another important game after their 1-2 result against 12th-placed SG-Tertre-Hautrage W.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Mechelen form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the 1st National Women this season. Mechelen have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their games here.

Before that game, the home loss against Standard Liège II W with the scoreline 0-4.

Mechelen aren't scoring a lot here in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Mechelen with 19 goals conceded in these matches.

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Famkes Merkem form and stats

There's been little loot from Famkes Merkem's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the 1st National Women. Famkes Merkem only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 0 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Famkes Merkem, having lost seven matches in a row as the visiting team.

Famkes Merkem's last game was the home draw against Standard Liège II W (1-1). A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Moldavo W.

Famkes Merkem are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 9 games (in the league). Famkes Merkem can't defend away. 31 goals have been scored by the opposition in 9 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Famkes Merkem - Mechelen 4-1.

Mechelen missing players

Famkes Merkem missing players

Mechelen Famkes Merkem
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 2 Played P 3 9 17
4 2 1 Won W 2 2 6
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
12 6 1 Lost L 1 7 9
14 7 1 Scored S 9 13 26
40 19 4 Conceded C 5 31 42
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
72% 88% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 89% 71%
28% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 89% 59%
17% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 67% 47%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 47%
17% 12% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 11% 24%
33% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 2
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 7
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 6 6
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 2 2
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in 1st National Women this season:
  • All of Famkes Merkem's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Famkes Merkem have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Famkes Merkem have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Famkes Merkem have created more than twice as many corners as Mechelen.
  • Famkes Merkem have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Famkes Merkem haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Mechelen has the fewest scored goals (14)
  • Mechelen has the fewest scored goals (7) at home
  • Mechelen has the the worst goal difference (-26)
  • Mechelen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Mechelen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mechelen 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 Eendracht Aalst W 18 16 0 2 56 8 8 7 0 1 22 2 10 9 0 1 34 6 48 48
2 White Star Woluwe W 18 13 2 3 49 21 8 6 2 0 25 9 10 7 0 3 24 12 28 41
3 Gent II W 18 11 3 4 55 19 10 6 1 3 36 15 8 5 2 1 19 4 36 36
4 Moldavo W 18 11 1 6 37 34 9 5 1 3 20 13 9 6 0 3 17 21 3 34
5 OH Leuven II 17 8 2 7 50 30 9 5 0 4 33 17 8 3 2 3 17 13 20 26
6 Kontich W 18 8 2 8 36 52 10 7 0 3 23 21 8 1 2 5 13 31 -16 26
7 Standard Liège II W 17 6 5 6 30 29 9 1 3 5 8 17 8 5 2 1 22 12 1 23
8 Eva's Tienen 18 6 4 8 23 23 10 4 3 3 11 7 8 2 1 5 12 16 0 22
9 Zulte-Waregem W 17 6 4 7 26 35 8 3 2 3 12 18 9 3 2 4 14 17 -9 22
10 Genk II W 18 6 2 10 31 47 9 2 1 6 15 26 9 4 1 4 16 21 -16 20
11 Famkes Merkem 17 6 2 9 26 42 8 4 2 2 13 11 9 2 0 7 13 31 -16 20
12 SG-Tertre-Hautrage W 17 5 2 10 20 37 8 3 0 5 11 18 9 2 2 5 9 19 -17 17
13 Massenhoven W 18 4 4 10 27 40 10 4 2 4 21 19 8 0 2 6 6 21 -13 16
14 Mechelen 18 4 2 12 14 40 8 2 0 6 7 19 10 2 2 6 7 21 -26 14
15 Voorwaarts Zwevezele 17 4 1 12 19 42 8 2 1 5 9 21 9 2 0 7 10 21 -23 13

Read more about 1st National Women

The Belgian Women’s First Division is the second highest women’s football league in Belgium. It currently has 14 teams playing a total of 26 fixtures to decide the final league table. The top team is promoted while the two bottom teams are relegated.