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First Division B match preview and statistics: Excelsior Virton fight OH Leuven

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Competition: Belgium First Division B
Date: Fri 08.November
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Yvan Georges (3765 seats)

Excelsior Virton and OH Leuven are both riding high in the First Division B with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!

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.

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Excelsior Virton form and stats

5-0-1 is the performance here at Stade Yvan Georges so far in the First Division B, giving Excelsior Virton a total of 15 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results! Excelsior Virton has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Stade Yvan Georges. We remember; it was Union Saint-Gilloise.

Happy days for Excelsior Virton in their previous game, a First Division B match away at Lokeren (placed 6th) that ended with a 3-1 victory. Ahead of that match, Excelsior Virton won a home game hosting SV Roeselare (3-2).

Excelsior Virton can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 12 times. Defensively Excelsior Virton have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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OH Leuven form and stats

3-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for OH Leuven in their First Division B matches away.

There were no winners in OH Leuven's previous match, a First Division B home game that ended 0-0 vs Union Saint-Gilloise (placed 4th). That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Westerlo.

OH Leuven find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. 6 goals have been conceded by OH Leuven in these games.

Head 2 Head

OH Leuven - Excelsior Virton 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Excelsior Virton-OH Leuven H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Excelsior Virton 2 wins, OH Leuven 4 wins, 4 draws. 4 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

OH LeuvenT. Henry
T. Henry
7 goals
Excelsior VirtonC. Couturier
C. Couturier
5 goals
Excelsior VirtonStélvio
Stélvio
5 goals

Excelsior Virton missing players

OH Leuven missing players

Excelsior Virton OH Leuven
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 0 Played P 0 6 13
9 5 0 Won W 0 3 8
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
26 12 0 Scored S 0 8 21
9 3 0 Conceded C 0 6 10
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 92%
62% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 83% 69%
62% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 46%
31% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 23%
15% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
31% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 38%
54% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 54%
15% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
4.5 6.7 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 5.8 5.3
4.2 3.7 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 9.5 7.1
2.1 1.7 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 1.5
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Excelsior Virton have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Excelsior Virton have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Excelsior Virton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • OH Leuven have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • OH Leuven haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 13 9 0 4 26 9 6 5 0 1 12 3 7 4 0 3 14 6 17 27
2 OH Leuven 13 8 2 3 21 10 7 5 1 1 13 4 6 3 1 2 8 6 11 26
3 Westerlo 13 7 2 4 19 10 7 4 1 2 11 5 6 3 1 2 8 5 9 23
4 Union Saint-Gilloise 13 6 5 2 18 13 6 4 2 0 12 5 7 2 3 2 6 8 5 23
5 Beerschot-Wilrijk 13 5 2 6 13 18 7 5 0 2 10 6 6 0 2 4 3 12 -5 17
6 Lokeren 13 3 4 6 12 21 7 2 3 2 7 8 6 1 1 4 5 13 -9 13
7 Lommel United 13 1 5 7 8 19 6 1 2 3 5 11 7 0 3 4 3 8 -11 8
8 SV Roeselare 13 2 2 9 13 30 6 2 2 2 8 10 7 0 0 7 5 20 -17 8

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