Cercle Brugge II vs Zelzate match preview

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV A
Competition: Sun 07.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Complex KSV Oostkamp (2000 seats)

Cercle Brugge II look forward to meeting Zelzate with hopes of winning all three points. Can they? Open our in-depth preview!

Insights:
  • Cercle Brugge II have the most clean sheets (9) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Zelzate have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A

Zelzate are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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.

L L W W L

Cercle Brugge II form and stats

The Second Amateur Division: VFV A statistics at home this season for Cercle Brugge II are 8-3-5 (wins-draws-losses).

The fans are hoping that Cercle Brugge II will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the match against Olsa Brakel (placed 11th).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Gullegem (0-4).

Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 10 most recent league games with this side has contained three or more goals.

The Cercle Brugge II fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 16 league matches. Cercle have conceded 19 in these home matches.

W L L L L

Zelzate form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Second Amateur Division: VFV A travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Zelzate have lost on their last two travels.

Zelzate are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the match against Erpe-Mere United (placed 18th). Hooray; their first win in the league after nine matches not winning.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Oudenaarde wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.

Zelzate are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 25 times in 16 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Zelzate have conceded 27 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled earlier this season: Zelzate - Cercle Brugge II 0-4.

Cercle Brugge II missing players

Zelzate missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cercle Brugge II Zelzate
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
15 8 4 Won W 1 5 11
7 3 1 Drew D 2 3 6
10 5 0 Lost L 2 8 15
52 24 13 Scored S 8 25 48
41 19 2 Conceded C 9 27 53
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 88% 88%
62% 62% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 62% 62%
47% 38% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 38% 38%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 25% 22%
50% 44% 20% BTTS BTTS 80% 69% 62%
38% 50% 80% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 19%
19% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 19% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 1.5 2.1
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 1.9 2.2
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 0.9 0.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 2.8 4.4
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 1.6 2
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 69% 61%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 4.5 6.7
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 2.1 2.8
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV A this season:
  • Cercle Brugge II have the most clean sheets (9) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Zelzate have created more than twice as many corners as Cercle Brugge II.
  • Zelzate have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Zelzate have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Zelzate haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lokeren-Temse 32 20 7 5 62 33 16 11 2 3 31 17 16 9 5 2 31 16 29 67
2 Sparta Petegem 32 16 8 8 63 51 16 9 5 2 33 24 16 7 3 6 30 27 12 56
3 Oostkamp 32 15 10 7 73 48 16 9 5 2 38 21 16 6 5 5 35 27 25 55
4 Gent-Zeehaven 32 15 8 9 61 47 16 6 6 4 28 25 16 9 2 5 33 22 14 53
5 Merelbeke 32 14 11 7 47 33 16 8 5 3 26 17 16 6 6 4 21 16 14 53
6 Cercle Brugge II 32 15 7 10 52 41 16 8 3 5 24 19 16 7 4 5 28 22 11 52
7 Dikkelvenne 32 14 7 11 52 51 16 7 3 6 30 32 16 7 4 5 22 19 1 49
8 Oudenaarde 32 13 9 10 58 60 16 7 3 6 29 31 16 6 6 4 29 29 -2 48
9 Zulte Waregem II 32 13 8 11 58 45 16 6 5 5 27 24 16 7 3 6 31 21 13 47
10 Eendracht Aalst 32 13 6 13 50 42 16 6 3 7 19 25 16 7 3 6 31 17 8 45
11 Olsa Brakel 32 11 8 13 46 51 16 5 4 7 25 27 16 6 4 6 21 24 -5 41
12 Gullegem 32 10 10 12 55 49 16 4 6 6 23 28 16 6 4 6 32 21 6 40
13 Zelzate 32 11 6 15 48 53 16 6 3 7 23 26 16 5 3 8 25 27 -5 39
14 Torhout 32 10 8 14 48 44 16 8 3 5 32 17 16 2 5 9 16 27 4 38
15 Harelbeke 32 10 7 15 40 56 16 6 3 7 22 28 16 4 4 8 18 28 -16 37
16 Westhoek 32 8 10 14 39 57 16 4 5 7 14 25 16 4 5 7 25 32 -18 34
17 RFC Wetteren 32 8 7 17 39 66 16 4 3 9 20 29 16 4 4 8 19 37 -27 31
18 Erpe-Mere United 32 2 3 27 21 85 16 1 3 12 13 40 16 1 0 15 8 45 -64 9

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lokeren-Temse 32 20 7 5 62 33 16 11 2 3 31 17 16 9 5 2 31 16 29 67
2 Sparta Petegem 32 16 8 8 63 51 16 9 5 2 33 24 16 7 3 6 30 27 12 56
3 Oostkamp 32 15 10 7 73 48 16 9 5 2 38 21 16 6 5 5 35 27 25 55
4 Gent-Zeehaven 32 15 8 9 61 47 16 6 6 4 28 25 16 9 2 5 33 22 14 53
5 Merelbeke 32 14 11 7 47 33 16 8 5 3 26 17 16 6 6 4 21 16 14 53
6 Cercle Brugge II 32 15 7 10 52 41 16 8 3 5 24 19 16 7 4 5 28 22 11 52
7 Dikkelvenne 32 14 7 11 52 51 16 7 3 6 30 32 16 7 4 5 22 19 1 49
8 Oudenaarde 32 13 9 10 58 60 16 7 3 6 29 31 16 6 6 4 29 29 -2 48
9 Zulte Waregem II 32 13 8 11 58 45 16 6 5 5 27 24 16 7 3 6 31 21 13 47
10 Eendracht Aalst 32 13 6 13 50 42 16 6 3 7 19 25 16 7 3 6 31 17 8 45
11 Olsa Brakel 32 11 8 13 46 51 16 5 4 7 25 27 16 6 4 6 21 24 -5 41
12 Gullegem 32 10 10 12 55 49 16 4 6 6 23 28 16 6 4 6 32 21 6 40
13 Zelzate 32 11 6 15 48 53 16 6 3 7 23 26 16 5 3 8 25 27 -5 39
14 Torhout 32 10 8 14 48 44 16 8 3 5 32 17 16 2 5 9 16 27 4 38
15 Harelbeke 32 10 7 15 40 56 16 6 3 7 22 28 16 4 4 8 18 28 -16 37
16 Westhoek 32 8 10 14 39 57 16 4 5 7 14 25 16 4 5 7 25 32 -18 34
17 RFC Wetteren 32 8 7 17 39 66 16 4 3 9 20 29 16 4 4 8 19 37 -27 31
18 Erpe-Mere United 32 2 3 27 21 85 16 1 3 12 13 40 16 1 0 15 8 45 -64 9

More from Belgium - Second Amateur Division: VFV A

Read more about Second Amateur Division: VFV A

The Belgian Second Amateur Division is the fourth highest football league in Belgium. It has three separate groups each holding 16 teams. Each group play 30 fixtures internally, divided in three periods. The top team of each league table is promoted while period winners and second placed team enter a play-off for promotion.