Betting guide: Gent favourite to beat Beerschot-Wilrijk at GHELAMCO-arena

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 01.August
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: GHELAMCO-arena (20000 seats)

It's the second chance for points this season as Gent and Beerschot-Wilrijk battle it out at GHELAMCO-arena.

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!

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Gent form and stats

Last season, Gent's league statistics were 14 wins, 7 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 7th position in the Pro League. Over these 34 matches they scored 55 goals and conceded 42. Playing at home last season Gent managed 8-3-6 (win-draw-lost) with 29 goals and 21 conceded.

In their previous game, the manager H. Vanhaezebrouck led his Gent to a defeat in the Pro League match away at Sint-Truiden. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at GHELAMCO-arena. Defender Michael Ngadeu got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.45/10. Ngadeu served one assist, hit one key pass and won 3 of 6 duels.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Mechelen.

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Beerschot-Wilrijk form and stats

Let's have a look at how Beerschot-Wilrijk performed last season in the Pro League: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 5 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 58 and conceded 64 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 1 and lost 9 with 26/35 goals scored/conceded.

The attacking players of Beerschot-Wilrijk have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 247 minutes.

Beerschot-Wilrijk's previous game was their home loss versus Cercle Brugge (0-1). Raphael Holzhauser, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.74. Holzhauser hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Prior to that match, the Beerschot-Wilrijk manager P. Maes faced defeat when travelling to Standard Liege and losing 0-3.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's three Gent victories, one draw and zero Beerschot-Wilrijk wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GentA. Hanche-Olsen
A. Hanche-Olsen
1 goals

Gent missing players

Beerschot-Wilrijk missing players

Gent Beerschot-Wilrijk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 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%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
8 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 8
1 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 6
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
20% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Gent Last season Beerschot-Wilrijk
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
40 20   Played P   17 34
18 10   Won W   7 14
8 4   Drew D   1 5
14 6   Lost L   9 15
68 35   Scored S   26 58
48 24   Conceded C   35 64
98% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
75% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 85%
60% 65%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   76% 76%
28% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   41% 38%
12% 10%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 24%
55% 50%   BTTS BTTS   65% 71%
32% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 12%
15% 15%   Failed to Score F T   18% 21%
 
5 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 4.4
4 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6.4 6.2
1.6 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.9
2 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
8.8 8.4   Shots (avg) S (   6.6 7.5
4.3 4.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.8
40% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   45% 45%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sporting Charleroi 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Kortrijk 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Mechelen 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Sint-Truiden 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Cercle Brugge 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 AS Eupen 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
8 Club Brugge 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Genk 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 OH Leuven 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Standard Liege 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Zulte-Waregem 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Antwerp 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
14 Gent 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Beerschot-Wilrijk 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Anderlecht 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 RFC Seraing 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 KV Oostende 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -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 34 24 4 6 73 26 17 12 1 4 34 15 17 12 3 2 39 11 47 76
2 Antwerp 34 18 6 10 57 48 17 9 4 4 30 25 17 9 2 6 27 23 9 60
3 Anderlecht 34 15 13 6 51 34 17 9 7 1 25 11 17 6 6 5 26 23 17 58
4 Genk 34 16 8 10 67 48 17 9 5 3 38 20 17 7 3 7 29 28 19 56
5 KV Oostende 34 15 8 11 49 41 17 9 5 3 33 21 17 6 3 8 16 20 8 53
6 Standard Liege 34 13 11 10 52 41 17 7 7 3 26 20 17 6 4 7 26 21 11 50
7 Gent 34 14 7 13 55 42 17 8 3 6 29 21 17 6 4 7 26 21 13 49
8 Mechelen 34 13 9 12 54 54 17 5 5 7 29 30 17 8 4 5 25 24 0 48
9 Beerschot-Wilrijk 34 14 5 15 58 64 17 7 4 6 32 29 17 7 1 9 26 35 -6 47
10 Zulte-Waregem 34 14 4 16 53 69 17 6 2 9 23 38 17 8 2 7 30 31 -16 46
11 OH Leuven 34 12 9 13 54 59 17 8 2 7 24 23 17 4 7 6 30 36 -5 45
12 AS Eupen 34 10 13 11 44 55 17 5 6 6 24 30 17 5 7 5 20 25 -11 43
13 Sporting Charleroi 34 11 9 14 46 49 17 5 6 6 18 16 17 6 3 8 28 33 -3 42
14 Kortrijk 34 11 6 17 44 57 17 5 2 10 24 35 17 6 4 7 20 22 -13 39
15 Sint-Truiden 34 10 8 16 41 52 17 6 3 8 20 20 17 4 5 8 21 32 -11 38
16 Cercle Brugge 34 11 3 20 40 51 17 6 1 10 25 26 17 5 2 10 15 25 -11 36
17 Waasland-Beveren 34 8 7 19 44 70 17 3 2 12 21 40 17 5 5 7 23 30 -26 31
18 Royal Excel Mouscron 34 7 10 17 32 54 17 4 5 8 17 22 17 3 5 9 15 32 -22 31

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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.