With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Sint-Truiden fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against KV Oostende.
It's no vacation for neither Sint-Truiden nor KV Oostende 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.
This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike KV Oostende's home stadium. The visitors last two games on artificial turf have ended in 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
Sint-Truiden form and stats
Sint-Truiden have played 5 Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Three draws in a row here at Staaien for Sint-Truiden, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.
Sint-Truiden are returning here after visiting Mechelen in a Pro League game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Gent that ended 0-0.
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 Sint-Truiden have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 3.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Sint-Truiden here at Staaien in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 5 games). Sint-Truiden are not conceding a lot of goals here at Staaien in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
KV Oostende form and stats
There's been little loot from KV Oostende's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Pro League. KV Oostende, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Pro League, only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. It's looking increasingly bleak for KV Oostende who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Antwerp was the last time a defeat was avoided. Three consecutive losses in away matches means KV Oostende are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
KV Oostende failed to get anything from their last game, a Pro League home match vs Sporting Charleroi (placed 6th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Zulte-Waregem's place.
We have checked recent matches where KV Oostende have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were W1-D4-L2.
KV Oostende are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 6 games (in the league). For KV Oostende, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Sint-Truiden-KV Oostende H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sint-Truiden 5 wins, KV Oostende 2 wins, 3 draws. 3 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
 
Y. Boli
7 goals
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F. Sakala
5 goals
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Y. Suzuki
2 goals
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Sint-Truiden missing players
KV Oostende missing players
| Sint-Truiden | KV Oostende | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 20 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 26 |
| 83% | 60% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 40% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 50% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 62% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 46% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 33% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 3.4 | 4 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 2.3 | 3.6 |
| 6.1 | 6.8 | 9 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of KV Oostende's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- KV Oostende have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- KV Oostende have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- KV Oostende have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- KV Oostende have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- KV Oostende have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- KV Oostende 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 | Club Brugge | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 25 | 30 |
| 2 | Standard Liège | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 27 |
| 3 | Mechelen | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Gent | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 5 | Antwerp | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 21 |
| 6 | Sporting Charleroi | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Genk | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Zulte-Waregem | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 19 |
| 9 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 10 | Sint-Truiden | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 15 |
| 11 | Kortrijk | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Anderlecht | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 14 |
| 13 | AS Eupen | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -14 | 13 |
| 14 | KV Oostende | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -11 | 11 |
| 15 | Waasland-Beveren | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -18 | 7 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -23 | 4 |