KV Oostende vs Sint-Truiden: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 20.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: DIaz Arena (8400 seats)

KV Oostende look forward to contest Sint-Truiden in this Pro League fixture. All you can know about the fixture is found right here!

It should be mentioned that Sint-Truiden play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Sint-Truiden on grass are 13 victories, 10 draws and 16 defeats from 39 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 42-54. You can compare this with overall results below.

Both contenders have had sufficient rest since their previous game. Let's look for an animated match!

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KV Oostende form and stats

Only two Pro League home games for KV Oostende so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

Oostende experienced an unpredictable defeat 1-3 against Gent in their previous outing, also played at home. Ambrose, a natural forward, was the champion performer for the side in that fixture, earning a rating of 7.12 (out of 10). Ambrose hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 5 of 8 times.

Before that match, a win away at Sporting Charleroi.

At DIaz Arena, KV Oostende has the goal stats of 3-4 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Sint-Truiden form and stats

Things could have gone better for Sint-Truiden in their Pro League away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right. Visiting Sint-Truiden has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Sint-Truiden aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 187 league minutes without a goal. Hayashi was the last player to find the net.

Sint-Truiden's previous game was their home loss versus Anderlecht (0-3). That defeat was their first after three consecutive league fixtures winning points.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Kortrijk.

It's early days yet, but Sint-Truiden has scored 1 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

KV Oostende have put together a sequence of 5 consecutive games without defeat (2-3-0) when playing Sint-Truiden.

Top Goalscorers

KV OostendeD. Atanga
D. Atanga
3 goals
Sint-TruidenD. Hayashi
D. Hayashi
2 goals
KV OostendeT. Matam
T. Matam
1 goals

KV Oostende missing players

Sint-Truiden missing players

Total First Half Second Half
KV Oostende Sint-Truiden
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 2 3
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
6 3 0 Scored S 0 1 2
7 4 0 Conceded C 0 1 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 75%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
75% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
4.5 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 4.5
7.8 7.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.5 4.2
2.2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.8 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 14.5 13
4.5 5.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.5 2.8
33% 27% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 18%
 
15.2 16 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 13 13.2
5.5 7.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.5 4.8
KV Oostende Last season Sint-Truiden
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
10 5   Won W   8 15
7 3   Drew D   3 6
17 9   Lost L   6 13
34 19   Scored S   16 42
61 37   Conceded C   17 40
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 94%
74% 82%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   59% 76%
53% 71%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   29% 47%
29% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   12% 18%
12% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 6%
44% 59%   BTTS BTTS   35% 53%
21% 18%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 32%
41% 29%   Failed to Score F T   29% 21%
 
5.4 5.9   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.7
5 4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 4.6
2.4 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 2.4
6 1   Red cards R C   4 4
 
11.9 12.5   Shots (avg) S (   10.4 12.1
3.5 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.9
29% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 31%
 
13 11.1   Shots against (avg) S A   12.2 11.4
4.8 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 3.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Antwerp 4 4 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 6 12
2 Genk 4 3 0 1 13 7 2 2 0 0 7 3 2 1 0 1 6 4 6 9
3 Anderlecht 4 3 0 1 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 1 6 9
4 Gent 4 2 2 0 8 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 8
5 Club Brugge 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 3 7
6 Union Saint-Gilloise 4 2 1 1 4 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 -1 7
7 Westerlo 4 2 0 2 7 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 6
8 Sporting Charleroi 4 2 0 2 5 5 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 6
9 KV Oostende 4 2 0 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 -1 6
10 OH Leuven 4 2 0 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 4 4 -1 6
11 Mechelen 4 1 1 2 4 4 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4
12 Standard Liege 4 1 1 2 7 9 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 3 7 -2 4
13 Zulte-Waregem 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 4
14 Kortrijk 4 1 1 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 -2 4
15 Cercle Brugge 4 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 4
16 Sint-Truiden 4 0 3 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 -3 3
17 AS Eupen 4 1 0 3 5 9 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 3 7 -4 3
18 RFC Seraing 4 0 0 4 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 5 -6 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 Union Saint-Gilloise 34 24 5 5 78 27 17 10 3 4 32 14 17 14 2 1 46 13 51 77
2 Club Brugge 34 21 9 4 72 37 17 10 6 1 36 16 17 11 3 3 36 21 35 72
3 Anderlecht 34 18 10 6 72 36 17 10 5 2 41 19 17 8 5 4 31 17 36 64
4 Antwerp 34 19 6 9 55 38 17 9 4 4 30 19 17 10 2 5 25 19 17 63
5 Gent 34 18 8 8 56 30 17 11 3 3 37 16 17 7 5 5 19 14 26 62
6 Sporting Charleroi 34 15 9 10 55 46 17 7 5 5 24 16 17 8 4 5 31 30 9 54
7 Mechelen 34 15 7 12 57 61 17 10 4 3 36 24 17 5 3 9 21 37 -4 52
8 Genk 34 15 6 13 66 47 17 10 3 4 39 18 17 5 3 9 27 29 19 51
9 Sint-Truiden 34 15 6 13 42 40 17 7 3 7 26 23 17 8 3 6 16 17 2 51
10 Cercle Brugge 34 12 9 13 49 46 17 6 4 7 23 20 17 6 5 6 26 26 3 45
11 OH Leuven 34 10 11 13 47 58 17 7 4 6 25 25 17 3 7 7 22 33 -11 41
12 KV Oostende 34 10 7 17 34 61 17 5 3 9 19 37 17 5 4 8 15 24 -27 37
13 Kortrijk 34 9 10 15 43 48 17 5 4 8 23 24 17 4 6 7 20 24 -5 37
14 Standard Liege 34 9 9 16 32 51 17 3 5 9 15 26 17 6 4 7 17 25 -19 36
15 AS Eupen 34 8 8 18 37 61 17 4 4 9 18 29 17 4 4 9 19 32 -24 32
16 Zulte-Waregem 34 8 8 18 42 69 17 5 4 8 23 32 17 3 4 10 19 37 -27 32
17 RFC Seraing 34 8 4 22 30 68 17 5 3 9 16 30 17 3 1 13 14 38 -38 28
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 34 4 4 26 33 76 17 4 1 12 16 33 17 0 3 14 17 43 -43 16

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

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