AS Eupen vs OH Leuven betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Tue 18.October
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion am Kehrweg (8363 seats)

Both AS Eupen and OH Leuven are hungry for points in this game, despite the away team having a 11 point advantage so far.

Insights:
  • AS Eupen have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Pro League
  • OH Leuven have the most points from losing position (9) in Pro League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Eupen and OH Leuven.

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AS Eupen form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Pro League this season. AS Eupen have only managed 1 win, 0 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Stadion am Kehrweg. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at Stadion am Kehrweg, with the home team losing five in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Club Brugge game.

In their previous game, the manager Storck led his AS Eupen to a defeat away at Cercle Brugge. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion am Kehrweg. As you see from the result above, Eupen suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Ahead of that match, AS Eupen lost 0-4 at home to Gent.

AS Eupen are traveling soon after this match as the Pro League match at Mechelen awaits in four days.

Eupen have scored {4 league goals} here from 6 matches, not a lot. When AS Eupen hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like RFC Seraing, Kortrijk, Mechelen, KV Oostende and Zulte-Waregem), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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OH Leuven form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Pro League travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

OH Leuven might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Genk proved too strong as OH Leuven slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion. Defender Ricca was the best team player with a rating of 7.91. Ricca won 6 of 8 duels.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Zulte-Waregem with the score of 5-2.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this club's 10 most recent league matches have ended with three goals or more.

Leuven have another fixture away in just four days, a Pro League match vs Sint-Truiden. A strenuous schedule for them!

The OH Leuven manager Brys has got the team scoring on the road, with 14 away goals in 6 league matches. As for defending, Leuven rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

AS Eupen have not lost in the last 4 matches (2-2-0) versus OH Leuven.

Top Goalscorers

OH LeuvenM. González
M. González
6 goals
OH LeuvenM. Maertens
M. Maertens
3 goals
OH LeuvenM. Al Tamari
M. Al Tamari
3 goals

AS Eupen missing players

OH Leuven missing players

AS Eupen OH Leuven
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 3 6 12
3 1 1 Won W 2 3 6
0 0 0 Drew D 1 2 2
9 5 2 Lost L 0 1 4
10 4 3 Scored S 7 14 21
25 12 4 Conceded C 2 9 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 92%
58% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 83%
58% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 67% 67%
42% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 67% 42%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 33% 25%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 50%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 33% 25%
33% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 17% 33%
 
4.9 6.2 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.8 4.7
5.3 5.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 8.2 7.1
2.9 3.8 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.7 1.9
3 2 2 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12 14.3 13.7 Shots (avg) S ( 14.7 11.8 12.5
3.7 4.7 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.5 4.3
23% 14% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 52% 40%
 
14.8 13.5 12 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 17.2 14.8
4.8 3.7 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 4.2 3.8
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • AS Eupen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • AS Eupen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • AS Eupen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • AS Eupen have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Pro League
  • AS Eupen have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Pro League
  • AS Eupen have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Pro League
  • AS Eupen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • AS Eupen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • OH Leuven have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • OH Leuven have scored more than double the goals of AS Eupen.
  • OH Leuven have the most points from losing position (9) in Pro League
  • OH Leuven have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Pro League
  • OH Leuven have won significantly less corners away then 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 Genk 12 10 1 1 27 11 6 5 1 0 12 5 6 5 0 1 15 6 16 31
2 Antwerp 11 10 0 1 24 8 6 6 0 0 16 5 5 4 0 1 8 3 16 30
3 Club Brugge 11 7 1 3 22 12 6 4 1 1 13 6 5 3 0 2 9 6 10 22
4 Union Saint-Gilloise 11 7 1 3 19 15 5 4 0 1 8 5 6 3 1 2 11 10 4 22
5 OH Leuven 12 6 2 4 21 19 6 3 0 3 7 10 6 3 2 1 14 9 2 20
6 Westerlo 12 6 1 5 22 20 6 4 1 1 12 6 6 2 0 4 10 14 2 19
7 Standard Liege 11 6 1 4 16 15 6 3 1 2 9 7 5 3 0 2 7 8 1 19
8 Gent 11 5 2 4 20 14 5 2 1 2 9 8 6 3 1 2 11 6 6 17
9 Anderlecht 11 5 1 5 19 12 6 3 1 2 11 6 5 2 0 3 8 6 7 16
10 Sint-Truiden 12 4 4 4 12 12 6 2 1 3 7 9 6 2 3 1 5 3 0 16
11 Sporting Charleroi 12 5 0 7 17 19 6 2 0 4 9 12 6 3 0 3 8 7 -2 15
12 Cercle Brugge 12 3 3 6 15 21 6 2 3 1 9 6 6 1 0 5 6 15 -6 12
13 Mechelen 11 3 2 6 17 21 6 2 1 3 11 12 5 1 1 3 6 9 -4 11
14 KV Oostende 11 3 2 6 12 16 5 2 0 3 5 7 6 1 2 3 7 9 -4 11
15 RFC Seraing 12 3 2 7 13 21 5 0 1 4 1 9 7 3 1 3 12 12 -8 11
16 Kortrijk 12 3 1 8 10 21 6 1 1 4 4 11 6 2 0 4 6 10 -11 10
17 AS Eupen 12 3 0 9 10 25 6 1 0 5 4 12 6 2 0 4 6 13 -15 9
18 Zulte-Waregem 12 2 2 8 12 26 6 1 0 5 7 18 6 1 2 3 5 8 -14 8

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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.