Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Beerschot-Wilrijk in 7th and Gent in 10th place.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most scored goals (39) in Pro League
- Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Beerschot-Wilrijk form and stats
Beerschot-Wilrijk, who have the most scored goals (39) in Pro League, are steadily winning Pro League games and points here at Olympisch Stadion. 6 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 8 games. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Beerschot-Wilrijk with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Mechelen game, 42 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 188 minutes without scoring a league goal. R. Holzhauser was the last player to find the net.
In their previous game, the manager H. Losada led his Beerschot-Wilrijk to a defeat in the Pro League match away at Sint-Truiden. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Olympisch Stadion. Prior to that, an away loss at Anderlecht.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Beerschot-Wilrijk, as the Pro League home game vs Cercle Brugge is only three days away.
Beerschot-Wilrijk are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Olympisch Stadion in their league games, having scored an impressive 23 goals in 8 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.
Gent form and stats
As the visiting team in Pro League matches, Gent have produced an overall stat of 4-0-6 so far.
Two away games in a row for Gent, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Kortrijk in the Pro League. Preceding that game was the away victory against Club Brugge with the score of 1-0.
Gent have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Gent have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Gent - Beerschot-Wilrijk 5-1. Last three meetings between the teams: Beerschot-Wilrijk won zero, Gent won three and zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Holzhauser 11 goals |   R. Yaremchuk 9 goals |  T. Tissoudali 7 goals |
Beerschot-Wilrijk missing players
Gent missing players
| Beerschot-Wilrijk | Gent | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 39 | 23 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 28 |
| 40 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 14 | 27 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 68% |
| 78% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 63% |
| 61% | 62% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 21% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 21% |
| 72% | 75% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 58% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 26% |
| 22% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 20% | 16% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.9 | 10.8 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
| 4.4 | 6.1 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 4.1 | 3.6 |
| 49% | 47% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 29% | 41% |
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the fewest clean sheets (1) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most conceded goals (40) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most conceded goals in the first half (20) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most matches over the total-line (13) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most scored goals (39) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Gent 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 | Club Brugge | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 26 | 39 |
| 2 | Genk | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 35 |
| 3 | Sporting Charleroi | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 33 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 32 |
| 5 | Antwerp | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 31 |
| 6 | OH Leuven | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 29 |
| 7 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 39 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -1 | 28 |
| 8 | Kortrijk | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 26 |
| 9 | KV Oostende | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Gent | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 25 |
| 11 | Standard Liege | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 12 | Zulte-Waregem | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | -8 | 24 |
| 13 | Mechelen | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -8 | 20 |
| 14 | AS Eupen | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 15 | Sint-Truiden | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -8 | 20 |
| 16 | Waasland-Beveren | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | -14 | 19 |
| 17 | Cercle Brugge | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 17 |