Football match preview: Mandel United vs Liège

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Competition: Belgium First Amateur Division
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)

This season has been back-breaking for Mandel United up to now, while Liège have enjoyed many victories. Will the visitors claim victory again?

Insights:
  • Mandel United have the the worst goal difference (-9) in First Amateur Division
  • Liège have the the best goal difference (+8) in First Amateur Division

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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Mandel United form and stats

The story so far in the First Amateur Division for Mandel United at their home stadium is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Mandel United, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Mandel haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 229 minutes ago. R. Ferber scored that one.

The fans are hoping that Mandel will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the First Amateur Division game against Heist (placed 6th). Mandel United were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Before that game, the home loss against Dender with the scoreline 0-2.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Mandel United here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 4 games). Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Mandel with 9 goals conceded in these matches.

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Liège form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the the best goal difference (+8) in First Amateur Division, on their First Amateur Division travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Visiting Liège has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Sint-Eloois-Winkel (placed 10th) in their previous outing. The First Amateur Division match ended in a draw 1-1.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Heist.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Liège have scored 5 goals in 4 league games away. Liège are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

LiègeJ. Perbet
J. Perbet
6 goals
LiègeD. Mouchamps
D. Mouchamps
3 goals
Mandel UnitedR. Ferber
R. Ferber
2 goals

Mandel United missing players

Liège missing players

Mandel United Liège
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 4 1 Played P 1 4 8
1 0 0 Won W 1 2 4
2 1 1 Drew D 0 2 3
4 3 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 3 2 Scored S 2 5 12
14 9 2 Conceded C 0 1 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 75%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 75%
57% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
29% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
43% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 25%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 75% 75%
43% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
4.7 4.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.7 6
5.5 5.8 6 Corners against (avg) C A 7 3.7 3.4
2.3 2.2 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 2.1
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 7.8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 10 12.3 10.9
3 2.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 6.7 6
28% 30% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 15% 24%
 
8.8 8 5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 6.7 6.3
4.2 4.5 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.7 2.7
Key stats in First Amateur Division this season:
  • All of Mandel United's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Liège have not yet lost a game away.
  • Liège have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Liège have scored more than double the goals of Mandel United.
  • Liège have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in First Amateur Division
  • Liège have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in First Amateur Division
  • Liège have the most points (8) away in First Amateur Division
  • Liège have the the best goal difference (+4) away in First Amateur Division
  • Liège have the the best goal difference (+8) in First Amateur Division
  • Mandel United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Mandel United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Mandel United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mandel United have the most conceded goals (9) at home in First Amateur Division
  • Mandel United have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in First Amateur Division
  • Mandel United have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in First Amateur Division
  • Mandel United have the the worst goal difference (-9) in First Amateur Division
  • Mandel United have yet to win a game at home.
  • Mandel United 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 Liège 8 4 3 1 12 4 4 2 1 1 7 3 4 2 2 0 5 1 8 15
2 Francs Borains 7 4 2 1 13 6 4 3 1 0 5 0 3 1 1 1 8 6 7 14
3 Thes Sport 8 4 2 2 13 9 4 3 0 1 8 5 4 1 2 1 5 4 4 14
4 Patro Eisden 7 4 2 1 8 4 4 3 1 0 5 0 3 1 1 1 3 4 4 14
5 Olympic Charleroi 7 3 4 0 11 7 3 2 1 0 4 2 4 1 3 0 7 5 4 13
6 Heist 8 3 3 2 11 7 4 3 1 0 8 1 4 0 2 2 3 6 4 12
7 Dender 8 3 3 2 9 6 4 1 3 0 3 1 4 2 0 2 6 5 3 12
8 Dessel Sport 7 3 2 2 11 8 3 2 1 0 8 5 4 1 1 2 3 3 3 11
9 URSL Vise 8 3 2 3 9 10 5 1 2 2 4 6 3 2 0 1 5 4 -1 11
10 Sint-Eloois-Winkel 8 2 2 4 10 14 5 2 2 1 8 7 3 0 0 3 2 7 -4 8
11 Tienen 6 1 3 2 6 9 3 0 2 1 3 5 3 1 1 1 3 4 -3 6
12 Knokke 7 1 2 4 3 9 3 1 0 2 3 5 4 0 2 2 0 4 -6 5
13 Mandel United 7 1 2 4 5 14 4 0 1 3 3 9 3 1 1 1 2 5 -9 5
14 Rupel Boom 7 1 1 5 4 11 3 0 1 2 1 4 4 1 0 3 3 7 -7 4
15 La Louvière Centre 7 1 1 5 3 10 2 0 0 2 1 4 5 1 1 3 2 6 -7 4

Read more about First Amateur Division

The Belgian First Amateur Division is the third highest football league in Belgium. It was created in 2016 following a revolution in the Belgian football league system. It has 16 teams playing a regular season of 30 game weeks. The top four then enter a promotion play-off while three or four teams are relegated.