Both sides are revelling in a sweet season so far and fixtures like this one could be decisive. Here's the preview for Kleit Maldegem - Svelta Melsele!
- Kleit Maldegem have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Svelta Melsele have the most scored goals (41) in Provincial-Oost-Vlaanderen
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Kleit Maldegem form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as Kleit Maldegem have scored 22 goals to get 19 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Provincial-Oost-Vlaanderen are 6-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Maldegem, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
The club members are hoping that Kleit Maldegem will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-5 away loss in the game against Beveren (placed 1st). Maldegem were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Ahead of that match, Kleit Maldegem won a home game hosting Heikant Zele (4-1).Observe: 9 of the latest 12 league games from these players have seen goals scored by both teams.
Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Kleit Maldegem has scored 22 goals here in 8 home games. On the other hand, Maldegem have conceded 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Svelta Melsele form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Provincial-Oost-Vlaanderen travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
Svelta Melsele won their last game, 4-0 versus Excelsior Mariakerke played at home. As mentioned above, Melsele was the only team on the pitch versus Excelsior Mariakerke in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Before that, Svelta Melsele travelled to Eendracht Zele and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.Take note that 9 of this team's 11 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Svelta Melsele's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 8 league matches away. As opposed to that, Svelta Melsele have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Svelta Melsele - Maldegem 2-2 was the product when these two sides last played each other, earlier this season.
Kleit Maldegem missing players
Svelta Melsele missing players
| Kleit Maldegem | Svelta Melsele | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 33 | 22 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 41 |
| 29 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 26 |
| 94% | 88% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 83% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 89% |
| 72% | 75% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 78% |
| 39% | 62% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 61% |
| 22% | 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 67% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 62% | 72% |
| 22% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 17% | 12% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 25% | 11% |
| 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 |
- Kleit Maldegem have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kleit Maldegem have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Svelta Melsele have the most scored goals (41) in Provincial-Oost-Vlaanderen
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Beveren | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 35 |
| 2 | Sint-Denijs Sport | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 35 |
| 3 | DT Borsbeke | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 19 | 34 |
| 4 | Svelta Melsele | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 31 |
| 5 | Kleit Maldegem | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 31 |
| 6 | Sottegem | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 7 | Munkzwalm | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | Ardennen | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 26 |
| 9 | SK Denderhoutem | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -1 | 26 |
| 10 | Haasdonk | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Berlare | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 19 | -5 | 24 |
| 12 | Eendracht Zele | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 23 |
| 13 | Excelsior Mariakerke | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -8 | 22 |
| 14 | Heikant Zele | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | -10 | 17 |
| 15 | Grembergen | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -12 | 15 |
| 16 | Sint-Niklaas | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 37 | -57 | 0 |
