Betting preview: RFC Seraing faced with a tough challenge when Anderlecht visits

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 22.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du Pairay (8207 seats)

RFC Seraing - Anderlecht in Pro League: Numbers, line-ups, tables, tendencies and headlines. Check out our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals (21) in Pro League
  • Anderlecht have scored at least twice as many goals away as RFC Seraing have scored home.

It's no vacation for neither RFC Seraing nor Anderlecht 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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RFC Seraing form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Pro League this season. RFC Seraing have only managed 0 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Stade du Pairay. Seraing are slowly digging their own grave here at Stade du Pairay with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in ten attempts.

No payout for RFC Seraing in their previous match, an away game at Kortrijk that ended in defeat 2-3. The versatile forward Dias bettered all the other footballers in that fixture and got a match rating of 9.41 out of 10. Dias scored two goals, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 26 successful passes (of 29 total).

In the match before that, Seraing hosted Standard Liège and drew the game 1-1.

The lack of attacking qualities in RFC Seraing means that they have only scored {4 goals} in 10 league home games, less than half a goal per match. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.

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Anderlecht form and stats

3-2-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Anderlecht in their Pro League matches away.

Home advantage was not enough for Anderlecht in their previous game as they lost hosting Zulte-Waregem, 2-3. Attacker Raman got a player rating of 8.04 in the game. "Man of the match" Raman scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

A 1-1 draw at Club Brugge's stadium before that.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Anderlecht have scored 12 goals in 10 league games away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Anderlecht have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Anderlecht have not lost in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) versus Seraing.

These two sides met each other earlier this campaign: Anderlecht - RFC Seraing 3-1. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last four duels.

Top Goalscorers

RFC SeraingM. Mouandilmadji
M. Mouandilmadji
7 goals
AnderlechtF. Soares Silva
F. Soares Silva
7 goals
RFC SeraingV. Dias Gonçalves
V. Dias Gonçalves
4 goals

RFC Seraing missing players

Anderlecht missing players

RFC Seraing Anderlecht
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 2 10 21
4 0 0 Won W 1 3 7
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
14 8 3 Lost L 1 5 11
21 4 1 Scored S 5 12 30
39 16 4 Conceded C 4 15 32
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
81% 60% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 71%
57% 30% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 57%
33% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 30% 43%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 24%
57% 40% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 52%
5% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 19%
38% 60% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 33%
 
3.3 3.5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.1 5.6
6.4 5.7 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.7 4.5
2.9 3.2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.1
6 4 2 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
8.5 9.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 12 8.8 11.6
2.4 2 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 3.4 4.2
41% 20% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 39% 35%
 
14.5 13.2 13.7 Shots against (avg) S A 15 13.8 11.8
4.6 3.1 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 3.6
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Anderlecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Anderlecht have scored at least twice as many goals away as RFC Seraing have scored home.
  • Anderlecht have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • RFC Seraing have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • RFC Seraing have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • RFC Seraing have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Pro League
  • RFC Seraing have the fewest points (2) at home in Pro League
  • RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals (21) in Pro League
  • RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Pro League
  • RFC Seraing have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Pro League
  • RFC Seraing have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Pro League
  • RFC Seraing have yet to win a game at home.
  • RFC Seraing 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 21 18 1 2 52 19 11 10 1 0 29 9 10 8 0 2 23 10 33 55
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 21 14 4 3 44 24 10 7 2 1 18 8 11 7 2 2 26 16 20 46
3 Antwerp 21 13 3 5 38 22 10 8 1 1 22 8 11 5 2 4 16 14 16 42
4 Club Brugge 20 10 5 5 37 25 11 6 4 1 24 12 9 4 1 4 13 13 12 35
5 Gent 20 10 4 6 34 21 10 6 2 2 18 10 10 4 2 4 16 11 13 34
6 Standard Liège 21 10 4 7 33 24 11 6 2 3 22 11 10 4 2 4 11 13 9 34
7 OH Leuven 21 8 6 7 36 32 10 4 2 4 16 15 11 4 4 3 20 17 4 30
8 Westerlo 21 9 3 9 41 38 11 5 2 4 26 17 10 4 1 5 15 21 3 30
9 Sint-Truiden 20 8 6 6 22 20 9 3 2 4 9 10 11 5 4 2 13 10 2 30
10 Cercle Brugge 21 7 6 8 27 29 10 4 4 2 16 10 11 3 2 6 11 19 -2 27
11 Sporting Charleroi 19 8 1 10 26 32 10 4 1 5 14 16 9 4 0 5 12 16 -6 25
12 Anderlecht 21 7 3 11 30 32 11 4 1 6 18 17 10 3 2 5 12 15 -2 24
13 Mechelen 20 6 4 10 27 36 11 5 3 3 20 17 9 1 1 7 7 19 -9 22
14 Kortrijk 21 6 3 12 22 39 11 3 2 6 9 20 10 3 1 6 13 19 -17 21
15 AS Eupen 21 6 2 13 27 43 10 3 0 7 11 18 11 3 2 6 16 25 -16 20
16 Zulte-Waregem 21 5 4 12 28 45 10 3 1 6 17 28 11 2 3 6 11 17 -17 19
17 KV Oostende 21 5 2 14 22 47 10 4 0 6 12 20 11 1 2 8 10 27 -25 17
18 RFC Seraing 21 4 3 14 21 39 10 0 2 8 4 16 11 4 1 6 17 23 -18 15

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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.