Beerschot-Wilrijk will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 1 point behind Westerlo.
Beerschot-Wilrijk and Westerlo should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Beerschot-Wilrijk form and stats
Beerschot-Wilrijk have collected 4 points from their First Division B home games so far after 0-4-0. Beerschot-Wilrijk has four consecutive draws when playing at home, an interesting stat.
The fans are hoping that Beerschot-Wilrijk will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the First Division B game against Excelsior Virton (placed 1st). In the match before that, Beerschot-Wilrijk hosted Union Saint-Gilloise and drew the game 1-1.
The Beerschot-Wilrijk fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 4 matches. On the other hand, Beerschot-Wilrijk have conceded 4 goals.
Westerlo form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (17) in First Division B, on their First Division B travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Westerlo has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Westerlo delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against SV Roeselare (placed 5th) in their previous match; a First Division B game. Preceding that game was the away victory against OH Leuven with the score of 3-1.
The Westerlo manager B. Peeters has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 13 goals in 4 league matches away. As opposed to that, Westerlo have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Westerlo - Beerschot-Wilrijk 0-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 4 - 2 (Beerschot-Wilrijk wins - draws - Westerlo wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Abrahams 8 goals |   R. Holzhauser 7 goals |  C. Brüls 7 goals |
Beerschot-Wilrijk missing players
Westerlo missing players
| Beerschot-Wilrijk | Westerlo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 23 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 9 | 23 | 38 |
| 25 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 74% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 83% |
| 35% | 36% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 45% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 9% | 9% |
| 48% | 73% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 55% | 52% |
| 26% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 36% | 30% |
| 26% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 17% |
| 7.4 | 7.5 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 6.3 |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.9 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 241 | 113 | 14 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 101 | 250 |
| 91 | 45 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 50 | 109 |
| 25% | 31% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 46% | 35% |
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the fewest conceded goals (6)
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the fewest matches over the total-line (7)
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the fewest scored goals in the first half (8)
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most matches under the total-line (15)
- Beerschot-Wilrijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Westerlo has the fewest points from losing position (1)
- Westerlo has the most points (10) away
- Westerlo has the most scored goals (13) away
- Westerlo has the most scored goals (17)
- Westerlo has the most scored goals in the first half (21)
- Westerlo has the the best goal difference (+8) away
- Westerlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Westerlo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Westerlo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Westerlo 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 | Excelsior Virton | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | Westerlo | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Lommel United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 13 |
| 5 | SV Roeselare | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 6 | OH Leuven | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | -5 | 11 |
| 7 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Lokeren | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 6 |