Pro League match information and numbers: KV Oostende fight Zulte-Waregem

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 23.October
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: DIaz Arena (8400 seats)

Zulte-Waregem have finished evaluating following their 3-2-fixture versus Anderlecht and are eager to face KV Oostende. Get all the information!

Insights:
  • KV Oostende have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (28) 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 Oostende and Zulte-Waregem.

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KV Oostende form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Pro League this season. KV Oostende have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their games here at DIaz Arena. When KV Oostende hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like RFC Seraing, Kortrijk, AS Eupen, Mechelen and KV Oostende), they have won 2 of 2 matches! We have seen two home losses in a row now for KV Oostende, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

No payout for KV Oostende in their previous match, an away game at Antwerp that ended in defeat 0-3. Defender Tanghe got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.12/10. Tanghe won 2 of 3 duels.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Union Saint-Gilloise (1-6).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Oostende have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 1 and lost 0.

Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for KV Oostende with 13 goals conceded in these matches.

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Zulte-Waregem form and stats

Zulte-Waregem have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Pro League, after 1-2-3 (6 played).

The club members enjoyed Zulte-Waregem's previous game versus Anderlecht (placed 9th), a 3-2 win played at home. Gano came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Anderlecht last time out, making the manager Leye feel like a tactical genius. Vossen, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.85. Vossen scored one goal.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Kortrijk at their stadium, the result 3-1.

We have checked recent matches where Zulte-Waregem have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 7 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Zulte-Waregem have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: three wins for Oostende, four draws and three wins for Zulte-Waregem. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

KV OostendeD. Atanga
D. Atanga
3 goals
KV OostendeT. Ambrose
T. Ambrose
3 goals
Zulte-WaregemJ. Vossen
J. Vossen
3 goals

KV Oostende missing players

Zulte-Waregem missing players

KV Oostende Zulte-Waregem
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 1 6 13
3 2 2 Won W 1 1 3
2 0 0 Drew D 0 2 2
8 4 0 Lost L 0 3 8
13 6 3 Scored S 3 5 15
25 13 1 Conceded C 1 8 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 92%
62% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 17% 54%
31% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 17% 46%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 23%
62% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 62%
8% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
31% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 31%
 
4.9 4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.8 4.9
6.1 6 7.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.7 4.5
2.4 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.8 3.2
4 3 2 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.3 10.7 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 15 10.3 10.8
4.8 5.7 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 3.5 3.5
21% 18% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 24% 33%
 
14.2 13.5 16 Shots against (avg) S A 7 16 14.2
4.8 5.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.3 4.5
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • KV Oostende have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • KV Oostende have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • KV Oostende have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • KV Oostende haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zulte-Waregem have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (28) in Pro League
  • Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in Pro League
  • Zulte-Waregem 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 Genk 13 11 1 1 33 12 7 6 1 0 18 6 6 5 0 1 15 6 21 34
2 Antwerp 13 11 0 2 27 11 7 7 0 0 19 5 6 4 0 2 8 6 16 33
3 Club Brugge 13 9 1 3 26 12 7 5 1 1 16 6 6 4 0 2 10 6 14 28
4 Union Saint-Gilloise 13 9 1 3 27 16 6 5 0 1 10 5 7 4 1 2 17 11 11 28
5 Standard Liège 13 7 1 5 19 17 7 4 1 2 12 7 6 3 0 3 7 10 2 22
6 Gent 13 6 2 5 23 16 6 3 1 2 12 8 7 3 1 3 11 8 7 20
7 OH Leuven 13 6 2 5 23 23 6 3 0 3 7 10 7 3 2 2 16 13 0 20
8 Westerlo 13 6 1 6 23 26 6 4 1 1 12 6 7 2 0 5 11 20 -3 19
9 Anderlecht 13 5 1 7 21 16 7 3 1 3 11 7 6 2 0 4 10 9 5 16
10 Sporting Charleroi 13 5 1 7 19 21 7 2 1 4 11 14 6 3 0 3 8 7 -2 16
11 Sint-Truiden 13 4 4 5 12 15 6 2 1 3 7 9 7 2 3 2 5 6 -3 16
12 Cercle Brugge 13 4 3 6 16 21 6 2 3 1 9 6 7 2 0 5 7 15 -5 15
13 Mechelen 13 4 2 7 19 24 7 3 1 3 13 12 6 1 1 4 6 12 -5 14
14 AS Eupen 13 4 0 9 14 27 7 2 0 5 8 14 6 2 0 4 6 13 -13 12
15 RFC Seraing 13 3 2 8 13 22 6 0 1 5 1 10 7 3 1 3 12 12 -9 11
16 Kortrijk 13 3 2 8 12 23 6 1 1 4 4 11 7 2 1 4 8 12 -11 11
17 KV Oostende 13 3 2 8 13 25 6 2 0 4 6 13 7 1 2 4 7 12 -12 11
18 Zulte-Waregem 13 3 2 8 15 28 7 2 0 5 10 20 6 1 2 3 5 8 -13 11

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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.