Can Lierse Kempenzonen outperform Deinze in Herman Vanderpoortenstadion clash?

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Competition: Belgium First Division B
Competition: Fri 04.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Herman Vanderpoortenstadion (14538 seats)

Lierse Kempenzonen and Deinze have both played out a "par" performance until now, to use a golfing expression. Both teams have mid-table spots in the First Division B.

Insights:
  • Lierse Kempenzonen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Deinze have the most points from losing position (10) in First Division B

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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Lierse Kempenzonen form and stats

3-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the First Division B numbers at home for Lierse Kempenzonen so far this season.

Lierse Kempenzonen are confident in defense, having played 241 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Kempenzonen are returning here after visiting Lommel United and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Schouterden scored the goal(s).

0-0 away at Royal Excel Mouscron before that.

A decent goal production from Lierse Kempenzonen in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 8 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Deinze form and stats

There's been little loot from Deinze's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the First Division B. Deinze only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 5 draws.

Impressive finishing from Hendrickx and Belder secured the home win 2-1 against Excelsior Virton in their previous game.

Prior to that match, the Deinze manager Decker faced defeat when travelling to Waasland-Beveren and losing 1-4.

Deinze are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 8 away games so far. As for defending, Deinze rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest head to head encounter ended Kempenzonen - Deinze 2-2, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Lierse Kempenzonen wins - draws - Deinze wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

DeinzeL. Mertens
L. Mertens
9 goals
DeinzeD. De Belder
D. De Belder
7 goals
Lierse KempenzonenH. Abdallah
H. Abdallah
6 goals

Lierse Kempenzonen missing players

Deinze missing players

Lierse Kempenzonen Deinze
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 8 2 Played P 1 8 17
5 3 1 Won W 0 1 5
7 3 0 Drew D 1 5 9
6 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
30 15 4 Scored S 2 12 29
31 14 2 Conceded C 2 15 26
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
83% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
72% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 71%
56% 62% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 62% 47%
22% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
78% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 76%
17% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 18%
11% 12% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
5.7 6.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.8 5.6
5.2 4.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.5 4.2
2.2 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.4 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.9 11.6 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 11.6 11.8
5.1 5.2 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5 5.3
33% 36% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 30% 32%
 
9.7 8.8 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7 9.9 8.7
4.7 4.9 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.4 4.2
Key stats in First Division B this season:
  • All of Deinze's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Deinze have the most points from losing position (10) in First Division B
  • Deinze haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lierse Kempenzonen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lierse Kempenzonen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Westerlo 17 11 4 2 33 16 8 4 4 0 15 9 9 7 0 2 18 7 17 37
2 Waasland-Beveren 18 9 3 6 35 25 9 4 0 5 15 18 9 5 3 1 20 7 10 30
3 RWDM 18 8 5 5 28 25 10 3 3 4 15 15 8 5 2 1 13 10 3 29
4 Deinze 17 5 9 3 29 26 9 4 4 1 17 11 8 1 5 2 12 15 3 24
5 Lierse Kempenzonen 18 5 7 6 30 31 8 3 3 2 15 14 10 2 4 4 15 17 -1 22
6 Royal Excel Mouscron 18 5 5 8 22 30 9 3 3 3 9 11 9 2 2 5 13 19 -8 20
7 Lommel United 18 4 4 10 25 31 9 2 2 5 14 15 9 2 2 5 11 16 -6 16
8 Excelsior Virton 18 3 5 10 16 34 9 2 2 5 7 18 9 1 3 5 9 16 -18 14

Read more about First Division B

The First Division B is the second highest league in Belgian football. It replaced the Belgian Second Division in 2016. It has eight teams playing a league in two stages, “opening” and “closing”. Each stage has each team playing 14 fixtures and the winner of each qualify for promotion play-offs.