It's a new First Division B campaign and Union Saint-Gilloise are eager to get started here at Stade Joseph Marien. Excelsior Virton are coming to visit and this should be a thrilling season kickoff.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Union Saint-Gilloise form and stats
Excelsior Virton form and stats
Let's have a look at how Excelsior Virton performed last season in the First Division B: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 9 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 42 and conceded 20 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 4 and lost 3 with 21/11 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Union Saint-Gilloise - Excelsior Virton 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Union Saint-Gilloise 4 wins, 1 draw and Excelsior Virton 5 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 
C. Couturier
5 goals
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Stélvio
5 goals
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C. Nielsen
4 goals
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Union Saint-Gilloise missing players
Excelsior Virton missing players
| Union Saint-Gilloise | Excelsior Virton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 18 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 26 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 57% |
| 50% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 71% | 57% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 14% | 14% |
| 57% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 29% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 43% | 50% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 7.7 | 7.9 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.7 | 4.8 |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 9 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- All of Union Saint-Gilloise's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Excelsior Virton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Excelsior Virton have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Excelsior Virton have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Excelsior Virton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Union Saint-Gilloise have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Union Saint-Gilloise 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 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Excelsior Virton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Lokeren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Lommel United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | OH Leuven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV Roeselare | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Westerlo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |