King Power at Den Dreef Stadion: OH Leuven vs SV Roeselare First Division B preview

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Competition: Belgium First Division B
Date: Sat 01.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: King Power at Den Dreef Stadion (12500 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the First Division B, OH Leuven holding 7th place and SV Roeselare lying 6th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

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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OH Leuven form and stats

1 victory, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what OH Leuven, who have the most conceded goals (18) in First Division B, have to build on here at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion in the First Division B. OH Leuven are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, having lost their two previous games here.

OH Leuven manager V. Euvrard and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Lokeren (placed 8th) in the First Division B. Preceding that match was a defeat to Westerlo (1-3).

OH Leuven have scored 3 league goals here from 4 matches, not a lot. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for OH Leuven with 9 goals conceded in these matches.

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SV Roeselare form and stats

The visitors are W1-D3-L0 on the road this term. That's in the First Division B. SV Roeselare has drawn their two previous away games.

SV Roeselare are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Westerlo (placed 2nd). A loss against Excelsior Virton was the result prior to that, in a home game.

SV Roeselare are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. As opposed to that, SV Roeselare have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

OH Leuven and SV Roeselare have met before this season: SV Roeselare - OH Leuven 2-2. OH Leuven-SV Roeselare H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: OH Leuven 3 wins, SV Roeselare 4 wins, 3 draws. 7 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

OH LeuvenT. Henry
T. Henry
12 goals
OH LeuvenM. Maertens
M. Maertens
7 goals
SV RoeselareA. Nouri
A. Nouri
4 goals

OH Leuven missing players

SV Roeselare missing players

OH Leuven SV Roeselare
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 2 11 23
12 6 1 Won W 1 1 5
4 1 0 Drew D 0 3 7
7 4 1 Lost L 1 7 11
35 16 4 Scored S 3 11 30
28 13 4 Conceded C 3 24 46
96% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 64% 61%
30% 27% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 36% 39%
13% 9% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 17%
52% 36% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 73% 70%
35% 45% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 4%
17% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 27% 26%
 
5.8 5.1 9.5 Corners For (avg) C F 7.5 4.2 4.4
6.8 5.6 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 6.4 7
1.6 1.3 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.4
3 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
 
234 108 16 Total Shots T S 30 103 228
103 45 6 Shots on Target S O 9 37 93
34% 36% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 30% 32%
Key stats in First Division B this season:
  • All of SV Roeselare's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • OH Leuven has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
  • OH Leuven has the most conceded goals (18)
  • OH Leuven has the most matches over the total-line (13)
  • OH Leuven have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SV Roeselare has the fewest clean sheets (1)
  • SV Roeselare has the fewest matches under the total-line (9)
  • SV Roeselare has the most conceded goals in the first half (24)
  • SV Roeselare have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • SV Roeselare have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • SV Roeselare have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • SV Roeselare 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 Excelsior Virton 9 4 3 2 12 8 5 2 2 1 7 5 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 15
2 Westerlo 9 4 2 3 17 13 5 1 1 3 4 8 4 3 1 0 13 5 4 14
3 Lommel United 9 4 2 3 11 12 4 3 1 0 5 2 5 1 1 3 6 10 -1 14
4 Beerschot-Wilrijk 9 3 4 2 10 6 4 0 4 0 4 4 5 3 0 2 6 2 4 13
5 Union Saint-Gilloise 9 2 5 2 12 10 5 1 2 2 7 8 4 1 3 0 5 2 2 11
6 SV Roeselare 9 2 5 2 15 15 5 1 2 2 9 11 4 1 3 0 6 4 0 11
7 OH Leuven 9 3 2 4 13 18 4 1 0 3 3 9 5 2 2 1 10 9 -5 11
8 Lokeren 9 1 3 5 7 15 4 0 1 3 2 9 5 1 2 2 5 6 -8 6

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.