This could be an interesting match as Excelsior Virton have their presumed home advantage while Beerschot-Wilrijk are ahead 1 point in the First Division B table.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Excelsior Virton form and stats
Overall First Division B stats at home this season for Excelsior Virton are 1-2-1 (wins-draw-losses).
A strong away win for Excelsior Virton against SV Roeselare the last match, as G. Claes and L. Lapoussin were on target. Ahead of that match, Excelsior Virton lost 1-2 at home to Lokeren.
The Excelsior Virton fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. Excelsior Virton's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Beerschot-Wilrijk form and stats
3-0-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Beerschot-Wilrijk, who have the the best goal difference (+5) in First Division B, in their First Division B matches away.
There were no winners in Beerschot-Wilrijk's previous match, a First Division B home game that ended 1-1 vs Union Saint-Gilloise (placed 5th). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs SV Roeselare.
Beerschot-Wilrijk are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Beerschot-Wilrijk are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.
Head 2 Head
Excelsior Virton and Beerschot-Wilrijk have met before this season: Beerschot-Wilrijk - Excelsior Virton 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Excelsior Virton 2 wins, 1 draw and Beerschot-Wilrijk 4 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Rosa da Cruz 8 goals |   R. Holzhauser 7 goals |  C. Couturier 6 goals |
Excelsior Virton missing players
Beerschot-Wilrijk missing players
| Excelsior Virton | Beerschot-Wilrijk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 37 | 18 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 23 |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 14 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 73% | 77% |
| 45% | 45% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 36% | 36% |
| 23% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 9% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 41% | 45% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 27% | 50% |
| 41% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 27% | 27% |
| 18% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 45% | 23% |
| 5.6 | 7.4 | 7.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 233 | 152 | 27 | Total Shots | T S | 41 | 121 | 234 |
| 110 | 69 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 43 | 88 |
| 34% | 26% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 21% | 26% |
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the fewest conceded goals (1) away
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the fewest conceded goals (5)
- 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 the best goal difference (+5)
- Beerschot-Wilrijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Excelsior Virton has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7)
- Excelsior Virton has the most scored goals in the second half (23)
- Excelsior Virton have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Excelsior Virton have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Excelsior Virton have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Excelsior Virton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Excelsior Virton is in the best form (3-2-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Westerlo | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Lommel United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 13 |
| 4 | Excelsior Virton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | SV Roeselare | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | OH Leuven | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 8 | Lokeren | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 5 |