HIH Hoepertingen hope to sell all 1000 tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 19 points and a 16th position in the Provincial-Limburg table. Visiting Park Houthalen holds 7th place with 43.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
HIH Hoepertingen form and stats
With 2 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats from their home games, HIH Hoepertingen are certainly not brimming with confidence. It's trouble wherever HIH Hoepertingen are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now. They really need to get back to winning ways. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for HIH Hoepertingen, their manager and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.The fans are hoping that HIH Hoepertingen will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Provincial-Limburg game against Herkol (placed 11th). Preceding that match was the home game against Weerstand Koersel that was lost 1-3.
HIH Hoepertingen has scored 18 goals at home this season, in 13 matches. HIH Hoepertingen are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (31 from 13 played).
Park Houthalen form and stats
5 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses. That’s the product of Park Houthalen playing as the away team this season. It's all red in the travel logs of Park Houthalen, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team. It's looking increasingly bleak for Park Houthalen who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Herkol was the last time a defeat was avoided.Park Houthalen failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Zonhoven (placed 12th) that ended with defeat 0-3. Prior to that match, the Park Houthalen manager faced defeat in their match when travelling to Zepperen-Brustem and losing 1-2.
The travelling fans enjoy Park Houthalen's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 13 away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Park Houthalen have conceded 21 goals on the road.
Head 2 Head
Park Houthalen - HIH Hoepertingen 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last three meetings between the teams: HIH Hoepertingen won 0, Park Houthalen won 3 and 0 draws.HIH Hoepertingen missing players
Park Houthalen missing players
| HIH Hoepertingen | Park Houthalen | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | Played | 14 | 27 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 96% | 92% | Over 1.5 | 86% | 81% |
| 81% | 77% | Over 2.5 | 71% | 67% |
| 63% | 54% | Over 3.5 | 36% | 37% |
| 30% | 23% | Over 4.5 | 21% | 26% |
| 81% | 69% | Both teams to score | 43% | 52% |
| 4% | 8% | Clean Sheet | 36% | 30% |
| 15% | 23% | Failed To Score | 21% | 19% |
| 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 | Beringen | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 53 |
| 2 | Herk | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 24 | 52 |
| 3 | Weerstand Koersel | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 48 |
| 4 | Zepperen-Brustem | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 53 | 37 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 46 |
| 5 | Torpedo Hasselt | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 42 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 44 |
| 6 | Melo Zonhoven | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 59 | 38 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 43 |
| 7 | Park Houthalen | 26 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 43 |
| 8 | Alken | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 57 | 47 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 10 | 43 |
| 9 | Groen Star Beek | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 52 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 30 | -7 | 33 |
| 10 | Achel | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 48 | 63 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 31 | -15 | 31 |
| 11 | Herkol | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 49 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 29 | -8 | 29 |
| 12 | Zonhoven | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 32 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 26 | -18 | 27 |
| 13 | Verbroedering Maasmechelen | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 65 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 39 | -16 | 25 |
| 14 | Vlijtingen | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 26 | -15 | 23 |
| 15 | Huvo Jeuk | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 58 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -25 | 23 |
| 16 | HIH Hoepertingen | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 40 | 62 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 31 | -22 | 19 |