OH Leuven vs Royal Excel Mouscron match preview

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 07.November
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: King Power at Den Dreef Stadion (12500 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. OH Leuven are in the 8th position while the guesting Royal Excel Mouscron worry at 18th.

OH Leuven and Royal Excel Mouscron should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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OH Leuven form and stats

When playing at home in the Pro League, OH Leuven have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. OH Leuven are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

No payout for Leuven in their previous match, an away game at Beerschot-Wilrijk that ended in defeat 2-4. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Club Brugge.

A goal frenzy last time out for Leuven, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Beerschot-Wilrijk. Fun stuff to watch!

Leuven has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Leuven's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Royal Excel Mouscron form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest scored goals (3) in Pro League, are W0-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Pro League. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Mouscron have lost on their last two travels.

S. Tabekou was the last player to score for the away team. Mouscron haven't scored a league goal in the last 225 minutes.

Mouscron failed to get anything from their last game, a Pro League home match vs AS Eupen (placed 12th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Prior to that match, the Royal Excel Mouscron manager F. Da Cruz faced defeat when travelling to KV Oostende and losing 0-3.

Royal Excel Mouscron are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 4 away games. The Mouscron manager F. Da Cruz has some worries about the defense as 8 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: one win for Leuven, two draws and four wins for Royal Excel Mouscron. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

OH LeuvenT. Henry
T. Henry
5 goals
OH LeuvenX. Mercier
X. Mercier
4 goals
OH LeuvenK. Sowah
K. Sowah
4 goals

OH Leuven missing players

Royal Excel Mouscron missing players

OH Leuven Royal Excel Mouscron
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 2 4 9
5 3 1 Won W 0 0 0
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
3 1 0 Lost L 2 2 6
19 7 2 Scored S 0 2 3
19 6 1 Conceded C 6 8 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 67%
73% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 22%
55% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
18% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
91% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 33%
9% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 67%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.8 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
102 42 12 Total Shots T S 7 16 43
49 20 7 Shots on Target S O 2 6 15
39% 35% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 20%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • All of Royal Excel Mouscron's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • OH Leuven have scored in all their matches so far.
  • OH Leuven have scored more than double the goals of Royal Excel Mouscron.
  • OH Leuven haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Pro League
  • Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest scored goals (2) away in Pro League
  • Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest scored goals (3) in Pro League
  • Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Pro League
  • Royal Excel Mouscron has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Pro League
  • Royal Excel Mouscron has the most matches under the total-line (7) in Pro League
  • Royal Excel Mouscron have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Royal Excel Mouscron have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Royal Excel Mouscron have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Royal Excel Mouscron have yet to win a game.
  • Royal Excel Mouscron 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 Sporting Charleroi 10 7 1 2 18 7 5 4 0 1 10 3 5 3 1 1 8 4 11 22
2 Beerschot-Wilrijk 11 7 0 4 28 25 6 5 0 1 21 13 5 2 0 3 7 12 3 21
3 Club Brugge 11 6 2 3 25 10 6 3 1 2 11 6 5 3 1 1 14 4 15 20
4 Anderlecht 11 5 5 1 21 15 6 3 3 0 10 5 5 2 2 1 11 10 6 20
5 Antwerp 11 6 2 3 21 15 5 3 2 0 11 6 6 3 0 3 10 9 6 20
6 Genk 11 5 4 2 20 15 6 3 2 1 13 7 5 2 2 1 7 8 5 19
7 Standard Liege 10 5 3 2 13 9 5 2 3 0 6 4 5 3 0 2 7 5 4 18
8 OH Leuven 11 5 3 3 19 19 5 3 1 1 7 6 6 2 2 2 12 13 0 18
9 KV Oostende 9 4 3 2 15 8 5 3 1 1 12 5 4 1 2 1 3 3 7 15
10 Cercle Brugge 10 5 0 5 16 15 4 3 0 1 10 4 6 2 0 4 6 11 1 15
11 Kortrijk 10 4 2 4 12 13 5 1 1 3 6 9 5 3 1 1 6 4 -1 14
12 AS Eupen 10 2 5 3 10 16 4 1 1 2 4 8 6 1 4 1 6 8 -6 11
13 Gent 10 3 0 7 15 18 5 2 0 3 10 8 5 1 0 4 5 10 -3 9
14 Sint-Truiden 10 2 3 5 11 19 5 2 2 1 6 4 5 0 1 4 5 15 -8 9
15 Mechelen 10 2 2 6 12 18 5 1 1 3 7 8 5 1 1 3 5 10 -6 8
16 Zulte-Waregem 10 2 1 7 11 24 5 1 0 4 6 14 5 1 1 3 5 10 -13 7
17 Waasland-Beveren 8 1 1 6 12 22 4 0 1 3 5 10 4 1 0 3 7 12 -10 4
18 Royal Excel Mouscron 9 0 3 6 3 14 5 0 1 4 1 6 4 0 2 2 2 8 -11 3

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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.