Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Bocholt & Excelsior Virton face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Belgian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
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!
Bocholt form and stats
Last season, Bocholt's Belgian Cup journey ended in the 5th round.Bocholt's previous match was a Belgian Cup game also played at their own stadium, finishing 2-1 against Blankenberge. The home side are looking to repeat that performance.
Before that match, a Division 3: Group B win away at Hades.With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Bocholt friendly games in pre-season: Bocholt played one friendly, won 0, drew 1 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Bocholt scored {2 goals} and conceded 2 in these one game.
Excelsior Virton form and stats
Excelsior Virton was sent out of Belgian Cup in the 5th round last season.Impressive finishing from Dudouit (2) and Aguemon secured the home win 3-1 against KRC Genk II in their previous game.
Ahead of that match was the Challenger Pro League away draw versus Standard Liege II that ended 1-1.Head 2 Head
Bocholt have put together a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (3-2-0) when facing Excelsior Virton.Bocholt missing players
Excelsior Virton missing players
| Bocholt | Excelsior Virton | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 16 | ||
| 42 | 22 | Scored | S | 16 | 22 | ||
| 33 | 19 | Conceded | C | 28 | 41 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 64% | ||
| 64% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 60% | 71% | BTTS | BTTS | 85% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | ||
| 24% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 40% | ||
| 1.5 | 1.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.2 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.8 | ||
| 0.3 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 9.4 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.6 | ||
| 110% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 25% | ||
| 1.9 | 1.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.2 | ||
| 0.9 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.5 | ||