An important duel in the bottom section of the Pro League, with both Waasland-Beveren and Sint-Truiden experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 18th and the visitors in 15th place.
- Waasland-Beveren have the most conceded goals (61) in Pro League
- Sint-Truiden have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Pro League
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
This pitch has grass, which is not Sint-Truiden's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Sint-Truiden have performed like this: Played 42 matches resulting in 11 wins, 12 draws and 19 defeats with the goal stats 45-71 (scored/conceded).
Waasland-Beveren are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Sint-Truiden are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Waasland-Beveren form and stats
With 3 Pro League wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats from their home games, Waasland-Beveren, who have the most conceded goals (61) in Pro League, are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Waasland-Beveren enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at KV Oostende's place. The match ended 2-0. Preceding that match was the home game against Beerschot-Wilrijk that was lost 1-2.
The Waasland-Beveren fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 15 matches. Waasland-Beveren have conceded 32 goals in these home games, a significant number. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Sint-Truiden form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sint-Truiden so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 3-5-7 (win-draw-lose). Sint-Truiden has drawn their two previous away games.
Sint-Truiden had fun at their own home (Freethielstadion) last time out, beating Mechelen 2-1. A 0-0 draw at Sporting Charleroi's stadium before that.
Sint-Truiden have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Sint-Truiden rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 26 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sint-Truiden - Waasland-Beveren 1-1 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Waasland-Beveren, three draws and five wins for Sint-Truiden. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Suzuki 15 goals |  D. Heymans 8 goals |  M. Frey 8 goals |
Waasland-Beveren missing players
Sint-Truiden missing players
| Waasland-Beveren | Sint-Truiden | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 17 | 10 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 37 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | 37 |
| 61 | 32 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 26 | 45 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 87% |
| 94% | 93% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 81% |
| 52% | 53% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | 52% |
| 39% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 23% |
| 29% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 13% | 10% |
| 65% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 53% | 55% |
| 19% | 20% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 27% | 29% |
| 19% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 7.4 | 9.9 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 6.7 | 7.5 |
| 3.2 | 4.1 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| 37% | 26% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 41% | 37% |
- Sint-Truiden have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Pro League
- Waasland-Beveren have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Waasland-Beveren have the fewest points (11) at home in Pro League
- Waasland-Beveren have the most conceded goals (32) at home in Pro League
- Waasland-Beveren have the most conceded goals (61) in Pro League
- Waasland-Beveren have the most conceded goals in the first half (28) in Pro League
- Waasland-Beveren have the the worst goal difference (-16) at home in Pro League
- Waasland-Beveren have the the worst goal difference (-24) in Pro League
- Waasland-Beveren haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Club Brugge | 32 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 68 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 9 | 46 | 73 |
| 2 | Antwerp | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 10 | 54 |
| 3 | Genk | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 50 |
| 4 | KV Oostende | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 46 | 39 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 49 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 31 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 44 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 49 |
| 6 | OH Leuven | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 51 | 51 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 33 | 0 | 45 |
| 7 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 31 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 58 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 32 | -3 | 44 |
| 8 | Standard Liege | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 41 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 44 |
| 9 | Zulte-Waregem | 31 | 13 | 4 | 14 | 47 | 57 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 27 | -10 | 43 |
| 10 | Gent | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 44 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 43 |
| 11 | Mechelen | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 51 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 23 | -5 | 42 |
| 12 | Sporting Charleroi | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 41 |
| 13 | AS Eupen | 31 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 40 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 21 | -7 | 40 |
| 14 | Kortrijk | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 39 | 50 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 19 | -11 | 36 |
| 15 | Sint-Truiden | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 45 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 26 | -8 | 35 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 32 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 36 | 50 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 24 | -14 | 32 |
| 17 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 46 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 27 | -19 | 30 |
| 18 | Waasland-Beveren | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 61 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 29 | -24 | 28 |