OH Leuven vs Anderlecht: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 19.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: King Power at Den Dreef Stadion (12500 seats)

This campaign has been a rollercoaster for these teams so far, highs and lows resulting in mid-table positions so far. Gear up for OH Leuven - Anderlecht!

Insights:
  • Anderlecht have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Anderlecht could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa Conference League game only three sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Villarreal. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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OH Leuven form and stats

The story so far in the Pro League for OH Leuven at their home stadium (King Power at Den Dreef Stadion) is 5 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

Leuven enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Sporting Charleroi (after extra-time)'s place. The match ended 1-0 with Al-Taamari scoring. The goalie Cojocaru was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.35 out of ten. Cojocaru topped it up with a clean sheet.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Zulte-Waregem (after extra-time) in a game that was won 4-2.

OH Leuven have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion with 22 goals in 14 league matches. On the other hand, Leuven have conceded 19 goals.

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Anderlecht form and stats

5-3-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Anderlecht in their Pro League matches away.

Two trips in a row for Anderlecht, whose boss Riemer could celebrate last time after the Europa Conference League win against Villarreal. Verbruggen was the team player of the game with the player rating of 9.3. The agile goalkeeper Verbruggen topped it up with a clean sheet.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Cercle Brugge (after extra-time).

Anderlecht have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. 18 goals have been conceded by Anderlecht in these games.

Head 2 Head

OH Leuven have put together a streak of 5 consecutive games without losing (1-4-0) when playing Anderlecht.

OH Leuven and Anderlecht have faced off previously this season: Anderlecht - OH Leuven 2-2.

Top Goalscorers

LeuvenM. González Gutiérrez
M. González Gutiérrez
13 goals
OH LeuvenJ. Thorsteinsson
J. Thorsteinsson
8 goals
OH LeuvenM. Al Tamari
M. Al Tamari
5 goals

OH Leuven missing players

Anderlecht missing players

OH Leuven Anderlecht
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 4 14 29
10 5 1 Won W 2 5 11
9 5 2 Drew D 0 3 6
10 4 0 Lost L 2 6 12
44 22 4 Scored S 4 17 42
41 19 3 Conceded C 6 18 38
90% 93% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
79% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 69%
52% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 52%
31% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 29% 41%
24% 29% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 17%
59% 57% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 48%
24% 21% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 36% 28%
28% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 31%
 
5.1 5.5 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.9 5.3
6.4 5.7 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 4.5 4.2
1.9 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.2 2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
13 13.9 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 9.9 12.4
4.3 4.9 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 4.5
35% 32% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 36% 33%
 
14.4 11.6 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 13.4 11.2
4 3.4 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.1 3.8
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Anderlecht have won significantly less corners away then 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 Genk 29 21 4 4 68 29 15 12 1 2 37 12 14 9 3 2 31 17 39 67
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 29 19 5 5 59 35 14 10 2 2 27 13 15 9 3 3 32 22 24 62
3 Antwerp 29 18 6 5 53 24 14 11 2 1 33 9 15 7 4 4 20 15 29 60
4 Club Brugge 29 13 10 6 49 35 15 8 6 1 31 15 14 5 4 5 18 20 14 49
5 Gent 29 14 6 9 53 34 14 8 3 3 23 13 15 6 3 6 30 21 19 48
6 Westerlo 29 13 6 10 56 48 15 8 3 4 38 23 14 5 3 6 18 25 8 45
7 Standard Liege 29 13 6 10 46 38 14 8 2 4 27 14 15 5 4 6 19 24 8 45
8 Cercle Brugge 29 10 10 9 40 40 14 6 6 2 25 16 15 4 4 7 15 24 0 40
9 Anderlecht 29 11 6 12 42 38 15 6 3 6 25 20 14 5 3 6 17 18 4 39
10 OH Leuven 29 10 9 10 44 41 14 5 5 4 22 19 15 5 4 6 22 22 3 39
11 Sporting Charleroi 28 11 5 12 35 38 14 6 1 7 18 18 14 5 4 5 17 20 -3 38
12 Sint-Truiden 29 9 9 11 28 33 14 4 4 6 13 17 15 5 5 5 15 16 -5 36
13 Mechelen 28 9 6 13 38 51 15 7 5 3 28 23 13 2 1 10 10 28 -13 33
14 AS Eupen 29 7 6 16 39 59 15 4 4 7 21 27 14 3 2 9 18 32 -20 27
15 Kortrijk 29 7 6 16 34 54 14 3 4 7 13 25 15 4 2 9 21 29 -20 27
16 KV Oostende 29 6 6 17 33 61 14 5 1 8 16 24 15 1 5 9 17 37 -28 24
17 Zulte-Waregem 29 5 8 16 39 67 15 3 4 8 25 41 14 2 4 8 14 26 -28 23
18 RFC Seraing 29 5 4 20 25 56 15 1 3 11 7 23 14 4 1 9 18 33 -31 19

Read more about Pro League

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.