Lommel United favourites for feisty fight facing KRC Genk II

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Competition: Belgium First Division B
Competition: Fri 18.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Soevereinstadion (12500 seats)

Lommel United are longing to get the points at their own ground in the upcoming game hosting KRC Genk II.

Insights:
  • Lommel United have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in First Division B
  • KRC Genk II have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in First Division B

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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Lommel United form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the First Division B this season. Lommel United have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Soevereinstadion. When Lommel United hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Standard Liège II, Excelsior Virton and Lommel United), they have won 1 of 2 matches!

No payout for Lommel United in their previous match, an away game at RWDM that ended in defeat 0-5. Lommel were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Preceding that result, a home loss in the Belgian Cup against Zulte-Waregem. The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Lommel United have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 0 and lost 2.

Goals are coming in this club's league rounds, with 7 in a row having three goals or more (over 2.5).

Lommel United has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches.

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KRC Genk II form and stats

KRC Genk II have only collected 2 points from their away games in the First Division B, after 0-2-4 (6 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Somers, the Genk manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

KRC Genk II played 0-0 against Deinze in their previous match.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Lierse Kempenzonen wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.

Genk have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that KRC Genk II concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

The teams involved faced each other earlier this campaign: KRC Genk II - Lommel United 0-3. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Anello with 2 goals scored against KRC Genk II in these 1 meetings.

Top Goalscorers

Lommel UnitedC. Vinicius dos Santos
C. Vinicius dos Santos
4 goals

Lommel United missing players

KRC Genk II missing players

Lommel United KRC Genk II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 2 Played P 1 6 13
5 2 1 Won W 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew D 1 2 3
8 5 1 Lost L 0 4 8
19 9 3 Scored S 2 8 16
26 14 2 Conceded C 2 16 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
92% 86% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 85%
69% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 69%
46% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 46%
23% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 31%
46% 57% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 62%
15% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
38% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 38%
 
5 6.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 12 6.8 6.2
5.6 5.9 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 6.3 5.5
2.6 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.8 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12.8 15 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 19 12 10.5
5.8 6.9 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 11 5.8 4.8
25% 19% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 23% 26%
 
10.8 10.4 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 15 12.1
4.8 5.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 7 5.9
Key stats in First Division B this season:
  • All of KRC Genk II's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • KRC Genk II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • KRC Genk II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • KRC Genk II have the fewest points (2) away in First Division B
  • KRC Genk II have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in First Division B
  • KRC Genk II have yet to win a game away.
  • KRC Genk II haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lommel United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Lommel United have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in First Division B
  • Lommel United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lommel United 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 Waasland-Beveren 13 8 3 2 30 13 6 5 1 0 15 4 7 3 2 2 15 9 17 27
2 RWDM 13 8 3 2 27 11 7 5 2 0 17 4 6 3 1 2 10 7 16 27
3 RSC Anderlecht II 13 6 5 2 25 17 6 2 3 1 9 6 7 4 2 1 16 11 8 23
4 Beerschot-Wilrijk 13 7 2 4 21 16 7 3 1 3 10 8 6 4 1 1 11 8 5 23
5 Lierse Kempenzonen 13 7 1 5 26 29 7 5 0 2 19 13 6 2 1 3 7 16 -3 22
6 Club Brugge II 13 4 5 4 25 24 7 3 3 1 14 10 6 1 2 3 11 14 1 17
7 Deinze 13 4 3 6 15 18 6 3 1 2 12 8 7 1 2 4 3 10 -3 15
8 Dender 13 4 3 6 15 18 6 1 0 5 6 14 7 3 3 1 9 4 -3 15
9 Lommel United 13 5 0 8 19 26 7 2 0 5 9 14 6 3 0 3 10 12 -7 15
10 Standard Liège II 13 3 4 6 15 26 6 1 3 2 9 13 7 2 1 4 6 13 -11 13
11 Excelsior Virton 13 1 6 6 13 22 6 0 4 2 6 8 7 1 2 4 7 14 -9 9
12 KRC Genk II 13 2 3 8 16 27 7 2 1 4 8 11 6 0 2 4 8 16 -11 9

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.