Excelsior Virton perform at a high level so far being 4th in the table. Sporting Châtelet can look both up and down from their 9th position.
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.
Excelsior Virton form and stats
5 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Excelsior Virton, who have the fewest conceded goals (18) in First Amateur Division, have to build on here at Stade Yvan Georges.In their previous game, the manager D. Gevaert led his Excelsior Virton to a defeat in the First Amateur Division match away at Dender. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Yvan Georges. Ahead of that match, Excelsior Virton won a home game hosting Oudenaarde (2-0).
Excelsior Virton are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 16 goals in 13 matches. Excelsior Virton are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Yvan Georges, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 13 matches.
Sporting Châtelet form and stats
Sporting Châtelet have only collected 11 points from their away games after 2-5-6 (13 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means Sporting Châtelet are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.It might be tough going out on the road again for Sporting Châtelet, facing their second straight away game. Especially as that game, in the First Amateur Division, ended a defeat 0-1 versus Dessel Sport. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Dender.
The attacking power of Sporting Châtelet when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored in 13 matches. In the opposite end, Sporting Châtelet have conceded 21 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Sporting Châtelet - Excelsior Virton 1-0. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 1 Excelsior Virton victory, 1 draw and 1 Sporting Châtelet win.Top Goalscorers
  Q. Vanderbecq 10 goals |   F. Koré 6 goals |  C. Manzinga 5 goals |
Excelsior Virton missing players
Sporting Châtelet missing players
| Excelsior Virton | Sporting Châtelet | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | Played | 14 | 27 |
| 36 | 16 | Scored | 12 | 30 |
| 20 | 9 | Conceded | 22 | 33 |
| 81% | 77% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 96% |
| 63% | 62% | Over 1.5 | 79% | 74% |
| 41% | 38% | Over 2.5 | 43% | 41% |
| 19% | 15% | Over 3.5 | 21% | 19% |
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 4% |
| 41% | 31% | Both teams to score | 64% | 56% |
| 48% | 54% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 30% |
| 30% | 38% | Failed To Score | 29% | 19% |
- Sporting Châtelet hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sporting Châtelet is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| 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 | Thes Sport | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 56 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 31 | 55 |
| 2 | Deinze | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 47 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 52 |
| 3 | Lierse Kempenzonen | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 46 |
| 4 | Excelsior Virton | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 45 |
| 5 | RWDM | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 39 |
| 6 | Dender | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 36 |
| 7 | Rupel Boom | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 36 |
| 8 | Liège | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 35 |
| 9 | Sporting Châtelet | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -2 | 35 |
| 10 | RFC Seraing | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 32 |
| 11 | Oudenaarde | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 53 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 30 | -21 | 30 |
| 12 | Heist | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -18 | 28 |
| 13 | Eendracht Aalst | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 29 | -11 | 27 |
| 14 | Dessel Sport | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | -12 | 26 |
| 15 | Geel | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 31 | 54 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 36 | -23 | 24 |
| 16 | Knokke | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 20 |
