Perhaps a welcome break from league football as OH Leuven U21 & Antwerp U21 face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Reserve Pro League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
OH Leuven U21 form and stats
OH Leuven U21 was eliminated in the 1st round last season in the Reserve Pro League Cup.The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Reserve Pro League this season. OH Leuven U21 have only managed 3 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from their games here.
Leuven's previous fixture was also a home event, the loss 1-3 vs Waasland-Beveren U21 (in Reserve Pro League Cup).
Before that one, a strong away win at RWDM U21. A Reserve Pro League Cup match. The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how OH Leuven U21 have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 4 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 1 and lost 1.
OH Leuven U21 has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Leuven defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Antwerp U21 form and stats
They also participated in Reserve Pro League Cup last season. This ended in the 1st round.Playing away, Antwerp U21 have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 6 defeats in the Reserve Pro League this season.
The club members enjoyed Antwerp U21's previous game versus RWDM U21, a Reserve Pro League Cup win (2-1) played at home.
A loss, in the Reserve Pro League Cup away at Waasland-Beveren U21, earlier. So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Antwerp U21 playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were {4 Antwerp U21 wins}, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Antwerp has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 11 games. Antwerp U21 have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Leuven wins - draws - Antwerp U21 wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.
OH Leuven U21 missing players
Antwerp U21 missing players
| OH Leuven U21 | Antwerp U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Lost | L | 8 | 14 | ||
| 32 | 14 | Scored | S | 18 | 29 | ||
| 46 | 21 | Conceded | C | 23 | 46 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 80% | ||
| 64% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 28% | ||
| 52% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 8% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 32% | ||
| 5.2 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.3 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.1 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10.8 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 7.6 | ||
| 5 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.1 | ||
| 26% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 39% | ||
| 10 | 8.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 11.1 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 5.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Genk U21 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 65 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 43 | 57 |
| 2 | Anderlecht U21 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 35 | 50 |
| 3 | Club Brugge U21 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 8 | 35 | 43 |
| 4 | Standard Liege U21 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 41 |
| 5 | Gent U21 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 40 |
| 6 | Sint-Truiden U21 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 22 | -13 | 23 |
| 7 | Sporting Charleroi U21 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -26 | 22 |
| 8 | Cercle Brugge U21 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -8 | 21 |
| 9 | OH Leuven U21 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -12 | 21 |
| 10 | Antwerp U21 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -16 | 20 |
| 11 | Zulte-Waregem U21 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 26 | -24 | 18 |
| 12 | Mechelen U21 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 26 | -31 | 16 |