Soccer game news: Home fans with high optimism before Anderlecht - RFC Seraing

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 07.August
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Lotto Park (22500 seats)

Anderlecht are ready to battle it out with RFC Seraing in this Pro League fixture. Everything you need to know about the fixture can be found right here!

These are active days for the team playing at home, as they played only three days ago in the Europa Conference League. That game was an away game at Paide, so at least Anderlecht are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Anderlecht form and stats

Anderlecht have only played one Pro League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat from 3 matches.

Anderlecht are returning here after visiting Paide in a Europa Conference League fixture and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.

Heartbreak before that as Anderlecht lost 0-1 at Cercle Brugge's place.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Europa Conference League game versus Paide in only four days. This game is also played here at Lotto Park.

Anderlecht has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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RFC Seraing form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Pro League ended in defeat. Last season RFC Seraing had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 3, drew 1 and lost 13.

The attacking players of RFC Seraing have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 305 minutes.

The manager Jeunechamps was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Stade du Pairay. RFC Seraing suffered a 0-1 loss to Kortrijk (placed 13th). Midfield player Conceição was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.5/10. Conceição hit the woodwork once and hit five key passes.

Prior to that match, the RFC Seraing manager Jeunechamps faced defeat when travelling to Zulte-Waregem and losing 0-2.

It's early days yet, but RFC Seraing has scored 0 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Anderlecht-RFC Seraing H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Anderlecht two wins, RFC Seraing zero wins, one draw. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 2 red cards from the last three duels.

Top Goalscorers

AnderlechtM. Ashimeru
M. Ashimeru
1 goals
AnderlechtF. Soares Silva
F. Soares Silva
1 goals

Anderlecht missing players

RFC Seraing missing players

Anderlecht RFC Seraing
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
2 2 0 Scored S 0 0 0
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
4 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 1.5
6.5 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 5.5
1.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2 11
1.5 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
67% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
11 8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 19 13.5
2.5 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 9 6
Anderlecht Last season RFC Seraing
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
40 20   Played P   17 34
20 11   Won W   3 8
12 6   Drew D   1 4
8 3   Lost L   13 22
80 43   Scored S   14 30
43 22   Conceded C   38 68
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 94%
82% 95%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   88% 79%
55% 55%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 56%
40% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 35%
18% 20%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 18%
55% 60%   BTTS BTTS   41% 38%
30% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 15%
20% 15%   Failed to Score F T   53% 53%
 
5.5 6   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 4.6
3.7 2.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 5
1.7 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.9
7 5   Red cards R C   2 5
 
14.2 15.2   Shots (avg) S (   9.6 10.4
5.2 5.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.8 3.4
38% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 26%
 
9.9 9.3   Shots against (avg) S A   14.3 12.8
3.3 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.5 5.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 OH Leuven 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 6
2 Antwerp 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
3 Union Saint-Gilloise 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
4 Genk 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 3
5 Sporting Charleroi 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
6 Anderlecht 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
7 Zulte-Waregem 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
8 Club Brugge 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
9 Westerlo 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
10 AS Eupen 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -1 3
11 KV Oostende 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
12 Cercle Brugge 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
13 Kortrijk 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
14 Gent 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
15 Sint-Truiden 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
16 Standard Liege 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
17 Mechelen 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
18 RFC Seraing 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Club Brugge 6 4 2 0 8 2 3 2 1 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 5 1 6 50
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 6 2 1 3 5 5 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 46
3 Anderlecht 6 2 2 2 8 7 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 6 4 1 40
4 Antwerp 6 1 1 4 3 10 3 0 1 2 1 7 3 1 0 2 2 3 -7 36

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The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.