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- Lierse Kempenzonen have the most conceded goals (30) in First Division B
- RWDM have the most points from losing position (8) in First Division B
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!
Lierse Kempenzonen form and stats
The story so far in the First Division B for Lierse Kempenzonen, who have the most conceded goals (30) in First Division B, at their home stadium (Herman Vanderpoortenstadion) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
The home team returns to Herman Vanderpoortenstadion after being equal after 90 minutes with Excelsior Virton (placed 8th) on their last time out; the First Division B game ended 2-2. The hometeam coach Van Imschoot made a successful contribution in the game against Excelsior Virton, bringing on Yagan who scored the equalizer in the 2-2 draw.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Lommel United.This is expected to be a close game, with Lierse Kempenzonen perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Kempenzonen as a small favourite), we find five games. Lierse Kempenzonen has won two of these, drawn one and lost two.
The Lierse Kempenzonen manager Van Imschoot has got the team scoring with 15 from 7 home games in the league. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Kempenzonen defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
RWDM form and stats
RWDM's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed RWDM collect 14 points from their 7 away matches in the First Division B. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). It’s been three wins in a row for RWDM on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
It's the second away game in a row for RWDM, but there's smiles all around after the 3-2 victory versus Waasland-Beveren (placed 2nd) in the First Division B last time out.
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Deinze.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with RWDM playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were two RWDM wins, one draw and one defeat.
The travelling fans enjoy RWDM's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 7 league matches away. As opposed to that, RWDM have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides get together this season, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: RWDM - Kempenzonen 3-3. Previous nine meetings featuring these sides: Lierse Kempenzonen won two, RWDM triumphed in four and we saw three draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  H. Abdallah 6 goals |  K. Schuermans 5 goals |  I. Yagan 5 goals |
Lierse Kempenzonen missing players
RWDM missing players
| Lierse Kempenzonen | RWDM | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 30 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 71% |
| 67% | 71% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 43% | 29% |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 79% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 5.9 | 6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5.9 | 6.2 |
| 5.7 | 5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 11.9 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.9 | 12.6 |
| 5.5 | 5.7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 35% | 38% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 34% | 31% |
| 10.3 | 9.7 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.9 | 9.6 |
| 5.1 | 5.4 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
- All of Lierse Kempenzonen's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Lierse Kempenzonen have scored in all their matches so far.
- Lierse Kempenzonen have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in First Division B
- Lierse Kempenzonen have the most conceded goals (30) in First Division B
- Lierse Kempenzonen have the most scored goals (15) at home in First Division B
- Lierse Kempenzonen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- RWDM have the most matches over the total-line (9) in First Division B
- RWDM have the most points from losing position (8) in First Division B
| 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 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 2 | Waasland-Beveren | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 23 |
| 3 | Deinze | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | RWDM | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| 5 | Lierse Kempenzonen | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 18 |
| 6 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -6 | 18 |
| 7 | Lommel United | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 | Excelsior Virton | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -13 | 13 |