Division 3: ACFF match preview: Ciney versus Walhain

Competition: Belgium Division 3: ACFF
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Joseph Lambert (5000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Division 3: ACFF, Ciney holding 16th place and Walhain lying 15th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

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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Ciney form and stats

With 2 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats from their home games, Ciney, who have the fewest wins (2) in Division 3: ACFF, are certainly not brimming with confidence.

The fans are hoping that Ciney will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Division 3: ACFF game against Waremme. Ahead of that match, Ciney won a home game hosting Rebecq (2-0).

Ciney are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 13 goals in 13 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Ciney with 26 goals conceded in these matches.

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Walhain form and stats

Walhain has only collected 8 points from their away games after 1-5-7 (13 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.

Walhain are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Division 3: ACFF against Tilleur. Before that, Walhain travelled to Meux and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Walhain as they have only managed to score 8 times from 13 away games. In the opposite end, Walhain have conceded 24 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Walhain - Ciney 2-1 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Ciney, 5 draws and 4 wins for Walhain.

Top Goalscorers

Ciney missing players

Walhain missing players

Ciney Walhain
Total Home Statistic Away Total
26 13 Played 13 27
21 13 Scored 8 26
78 26 Conceded 24 48
100% 100% Over 0.5 69% 81%
96% 92% Over 1.5 54% 67%
65% 46% Over 2.5 46% 63%
50% 31% Over 3.5 38% 33%
35% 23% Over 4.5 23% 19%
58% 54% Both teams to score 38% 48%
4% 8% Clean Sheet 31% 26%
38% 38% Failed To Score 62% 44%
Key stats this season:
  • Ciney hasn'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 D P
1 La Louvière Centre 26 21 5 0 75 16 13 10 3 0 42 7 13 11 2 0 33 9 59 68
2 Hamoir 26 14 8 4 46 28 13 8 3 2 23 11 13 6 5 2 23 17 18 50
3 Vise 26 15 4 7 55 35 13 9 2 2 34 14 13 6 2 5 21 21 20 49
4 Rebecq 26 14 5 7 55 37 13 10 3 0 34 15 13 4 2 7 21 22 18 47
5 Francs Borains 26 13 6 7 47 34 13 7 3 3 27 17 13 6 3 4 20 17 13 45
6 Tilleur 26 13 5 8 51 35 13 8 4 1 38 14 13 5 1 7 13 21 16 44
7 La Louvière 26 10 8 8 29 27 13 6 4 3 17 13 13 4 4 5 12 14 2 38
8 RES Durbuy 26 11 3 12 28 40 13 8 2 3 19 15 13 3 1 9 9 25 -12 36
9 Couvin-Mariembourg 26 9 7 10 41 42 12 4 3 5 19 18 14 5 4 5 22 24 -1 34
10 Meux 26 7 11 8 40 40 13 3 4 6 19 23 13 4 7 2 21 17 0 32
11 Waremme 26 9 4 13 37 43 13 3 2 8 14 23 13 6 2 5 23 20 -6 31
12 Solières Sport 26 6 7 13 31 45 14 4 5 5 16 21 12 2 2 8 15 24 -14 25
13 Acren 26 5 9 12 36 49 13 3 3 7 14 21 13 2 6 5 22 28 -13 24
14 Olympic Charleroi 26 5 8 13 28 50 13 3 5 5 16 22 13 2 3 8 12 28 -22 23
15 Walhain 26 4 7 15 26 47 13 3 2 8 18 23 13 1 5 7 8 24 -21 19
16 Ciney 26 2 3 21 21 78 13 2 2 9 13 26 13 0 1 12 8 52 -57 9

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