Match preview Provincial-Antwerpen: De Kempen - Mariekerke at Staf Janssensstadion

Competition: Belgium Provincial-Antwerpen
Date: Sat 23.March
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Staf Janssensstadion

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, De Kempen in 6th and Mariekerke in 8th place.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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De Kempen form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for De Kempen are 7-2-4 (wins-draw-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on De Kempen to get some points in this home game.

The fans are hoping that De Kempen will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the Provincial-Antwerpen game against Berlaar-Heikant (placed 10th). Before that game, the home loss against Lille with the scoreline 0-2.

Goals are plentiful at Staf Janssensstadion this season as De Kempen has scored 36 goals here in 13 attempts. On the other hand, De Kempen have conceded 14 goals.

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Mariekerke form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 7 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Eendracht Zoersel game have they lost an away game, meaning Mariekerke has taken points from nine away matches in a row.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Provincial-Antwerpen home defeat versus VC Herentals with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Before that, Mariekerke travelled to Berg en Dal and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

With an average of more than two away goals per game, Mariekerke are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Mariekerke have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Mariekerke - De Kempen 0-7. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): De Kempen won 6 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Mariekerke has 3 wins.

Top Goalscorers

De Kempen missing players

Mariekerke missing players

De Kempen Mariekerke
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 14 27
96% 100% Over 0.5 93% 96%
89% 92% Over 1.5 93% 89%
74% 69% Over 2.5 79% 78%
48% 46% Over 3.5 57% 59%
33% 38% Over 4.5 29% 22%
59% 54% Both teams to score 86% 70%
30% 31% Clean Sheet 7% 22%
15% 15% Failed To Score 14% 11%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 K. Kontich 27 14 7 6 51 35 14 8 4 2 29 16 13 6 3 4 22 19 16 49
2 Witgoor Sport 27 14 6 7 60 38 14 9 1 4 38 18 13 5 5 3 22 20 22 48
3 Oppuurs 27 15 3 9 53 41 13 9 2 2 26 14 14 6 1 7 27 27 12 48
4 VC Herentals 26 13 6 7 48 31 12 4 4 4 22 19 14 9 2 3 26 12 17 45
5 Eendracht Zoersel 27 13 5 9 49 51 14 8 2 4 29 26 13 5 3 5 20 25 -2 44
6 De Kempen 27 12 5 10 65 35 13 7 2 4 36 14 14 5 3 6 29 21 30 41
7 Berg en Dal 27 11 7 9 36 34 13 4 4 5 12 15 14 7 3 4 24 19 2 40
8 Mariekerke 27 10 8 9 50 47 14 3 5 6 23 29 13 7 3 3 27 18 3 38
9 Berlaar-Heikant 26 10 7 9 36 34 14 6 3 5 21 16 12 4 4 4 15 18 2 37
10 Lille 27 9 9 9 35 37 14 3 5 6 14 18 13 6 4 3 21 19 -2 36
11 Retie Branddonk 27 9 8 10 33 45 13 4 4 5 14 19 14 5 4 5 19 26 -12 35
12 Rochus Deurne 26 7 10 9 36 38 14 3 5 6 23 26 12 4 5 3 13 12 -2 31
13 Wuustwezel 26 6 10 10 41 58 12 3 2 7 20 31 14 3 8 3 21 27 -17 28
14 Schriek 27 6 8 13 38 55 14 4 5 5 23 25 13 2 3 8 15 30 -17 26
15 Sint-Job 26 6 4 16 39 61 12 3 3 6 16 24 14 3 1 10 23 37 -22 22
16 KVV Duffel 26 1 11 14 36 66 13 0 6 7 17 33 13 1 5 7 19 33 -30 14

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