Melsbroek vs Linden: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Belgium Provincial-Brabant
Competition: Sat 17.December
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Terrein Oude luchthaven (1000 seats)

Here's all you need to know, and a little bit more, about the Melsbroek - Linden game!

Insights:
  • Linden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This could be an action-packed fixture with lots of spark and bustle as both contenders are well recovered since they last played a game. Let's start!

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Melsbroek form and stats

The story so far in the Provincial-Brabant for Melsbroek at their home stadium (Terrein Oude luchthaven) is 1 win, 6 draws and 1 defeat. Melsbroek are slowly digging their own grave here at Terrein Oude luchthaven with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts.

The spoils were shared in Melsbroek's previous game, also at home. Visiting Hoegaarden-Outgaarden (placed 9th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

Before that match, a win away at Grimbergen.

Sports bettors should know that 12 of the latest 15 league games from this football club have had at least one goal from each side.

The Melsbroek fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 8 league matches. Melsbroek have conceded 14 from these games.

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Linden form and stats

There's been little loot from Linden's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Provincial-Brabant. Linden only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws. Linden has drawn their two previous away games.

Linden are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the game against Grimbergen (placed 15th).

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Rhodienne-De Hoek.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Linden as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. Linden have conceded 13 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other before in this season, with the final score Linden - Melsbroek 2-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Melsbroek three wins, one draw and Linden three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Melsbroek missing players

Linden missing players

Melsbroek Linden
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 8 3 Played P 2 8 15
3 1 1 Won W 1 2 6
8 6 2 Drew D 1 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 0 4 6
23 13 2 Scored S 3 7 17
25 14 1 Conceded C 1 13 21
87% 75% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 80%
80% 75% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 73%
67% 62% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 67%
40% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 27%
20% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
80% 75% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 47%
20% 25% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 27%
13% 25% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 47%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Provincial-Brabant this season:
  • Linden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Fenixx BeigHum 14 9 5 0 30 11 6 5 1 0 15 5 8 4 4 0 15 6 19 32
2 Stade Bierbeek 15 9 5 1 35 12 8 4 3 1 17 9 7 5 2 0 18 3 23 32
3 Eendracht Mazenzele 15 6 7 2 20 17 7 3 3 1 8 7 8 3 4 1 12 10 3 25
4 Huldenberg 15 7 3 5 18 20 8 4 0 4 9 12 7 3 3 1 9 8 -2 24
5 Wambeek-Ternat 15 7 1 7 29 25 7 4 0 3 14 8 8 3 1 4 15 17 4 22
6 Linden 15 6 3 6 17 21 7 4 1 2 10 8 8 2 2 4 7 13 -4 21
7 Liedekerke 15 5 6 4 22 19 7 2 2 3 9 9 8 3 4 1 13 10 3 21
8 Bertem-Leefdaal 14 7 0 7 27 17 8 5 0 3 19 8 6 2 0 4 8 9 10 21
9 Hoegaarden-Outgaarden 15 5 5 5 22 17 8 3 2 3 13 7 7 2 3 2 9 10 5 20
10 Veltem 15 5 2 8 18 26 8 2 1 5 11 15 7 3 1 3 7 11 -8 17
11 Melsbroek 15 3 8 4 23 25 8 1 6 1 13 14 7 2 2 3 10 11 -2 17
12 Bodegem Kapelle United 15 4 3 8 15 34 7 2 1 4 9 22 8 2 2 4 6 12 -19 15
13 Elewijt 15 4 3 8 23 29 7 3 1 3 17 14 8 1 2 5 6 15 -6 15
14 Rhodienne-De Hoek 14 2 7 5 14 25 7 0 7 0 5 5 7 2 0 5 9 20 -11 13
15 Grimbergen 14 3 4 7 17 24 7 0 3 4 4 11 7 3 1 3 13 13 -7 13
16 Herent 15 2 6 7 16 24 8 2 3 3 9 10 7 0 3 4 7 14 -8 12

Read more about Provincial-Brabant

The Belgian Provincial leagues are the sixth level of football in Belgium, with levels seven to nine also covered by the provincial league system. The nine leagues on the sixth level are based on geographical location. Usually there is 16 teams in each league, playing a total of 30 fixtures.