Possible nail-biting contest in KV Oostende - Gent game

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 16.May
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Diaz Arena

The home side KV Oostende should be the favourites in this game, but Gent have shown both skill and courage. Read more about the game!

Insights:
  • KV Oostende have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

It's no vacation for neither Oostende nor Gent as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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KV Oostende form and stats

9-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Pro League numbers at home for KV Oostende so far this season.

Goalkeeper G. Hubert got the top rating on the team in that game; 0.0 out of ten. Hubert .

A defeat was the result before that one, 3-5 away at Mechelen.

The match schedule is unforgiving for KV Oostende as they have a new game in only three days, a Pro League match thankfully also at home. Mechelen are visiting.

A decent goal production from KV Oostende in their home games so far, with 33 goals from 17 league matches. Oostende have conceded 21 in these home matches.

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Gent form and stats

The visitors are W6-D4-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Pro League.

S. Bolat (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 0.0. Bolat .

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Standard Liege wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

A quick return to home after this game, as Gent are hosting Standard Liege in the Pro League only three days away.

The travelling fans enjoy Gent's attacking play in away games, having scored 26 goals in 17 league matches away. Gent have conceded 21 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

KV Oostende and Gent have met before this season: Gent - Oostende 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Oostende three wins, two draws and Gent five victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GentR. Yaremchuk
R. Yaremchuk
19 goals
KV OostendeJ. Sakala
J. Sakala
14 goals
OostendeM. Gueye
M. Gueye
11 goals

KV Oostende missing players

Gent missing players

KV Oostende Gent
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 18 37
16 10 3 Won W 1 6 15
8 5 1 Drew D 2 4 8
13 3 1 Lost L 3 8 14
59 39 10 Scored S 4 27 60
50 23 4 Conceded C 6 23 47
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 97%
81% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 73%
62% 72% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 59%
30% 44% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 27%
8% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 14%
68% 78% 60% BTTS BTTS 50% 61% 57%
19% 17% 40% Clean Sheets C S 33% 28% 30%
16% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 17% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.8 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.7 1.6
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
9.5 9.2 12 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 9.2 8.8
4.1 4.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 4.2 4.2
39% 51% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 36% 38%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • All of KV Oostende's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • KV Oostende have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • KV Oostende 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 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.