National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Knokke or Gent-Zeehaven that keep their silverware dream alive.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Knokke form and stats
Last season their Belgian Cup adventure ended in the 5th round.1-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the First Amateur Division numbers at home for Knokke so far this season. The Knokke fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Olivier and will expect new points from this game. Knokke has played 15 games in a row here without a defeat.
The Knokke supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Rochefort in Belgian Cup and win 3-0.
Before that, Knokke had a Belgian Cup home game versus Verlaine which ended with a victory 5-0.Early season league goal statistics from Knokke's 1 home game: 2 goals, 0 conceded.
Gent-Zeehaven form and stats
They also participated in Belgian Cup last season. This ended in the 4th round.The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Belgian Cup stats, they have 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away. Gent-Zeehaven are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 4-1 against Raeren-Eynatten in their previous game.
Prior to that result Gent-Zeehaven won their away game at Sporting Hasselt in the Belgian Cup. The scoreline was 3-1.Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the former four meetings): Knokke won three games, zero matches ended with a tie and Gent-Zeehaven managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / oneKnokke missing players
Gent-Zeehaven missing players
| Knokke | Gent-Zeehaven | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 19 | 11 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | ||
| 63 | 31 | Scored | S | 17 | 45 | ||
| 23 | 6 | Conceded | C | 13 | 36 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 30% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 20% | ||
| 32% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 16% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | ||
| 3.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 8 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.2 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.5 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | ||
| 28% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 55% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Thes Sport | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Heist | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Tienen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Mandel United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Sint-Eloois-Winkel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Francs Borains | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Knokke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | URSL Vise | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Olympic Charleroi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Patro Eisden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Liege | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Rupel Boom | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Dender | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Dessel Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | La Louviere Centre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | SV Roeselare | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 |