Gamblers suspect that Eendracht Aalst will beat Merelbeke at Het Pierre Cornelisstadion

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV A
Competition: Sat 12.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Het Pierre Cornelisstadion (10683 seats)

The brand new season is about to start and the club members are trembling with excitement. It’s square one as Eendracht Aalst host Merelbeke for the opening fixture at Het Pierre Cornelisstadion. Read more!

Insights:
  • Eendracht Aalst have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Merelbeke have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

Eendracht Aalst and Merelbeke should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

W D W W W

Eendracht Aalst form and stats

The season before, Eendracht Aalst's league results were 16 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses, producing 2nd position in the Second Amateur Division: VFV A. During these 29 matches they scored {56 goals} and conceded 34. Playing as the home side in the last season Eendracht Aalst managed 8-3-4 (win-draw-lost) with {28 goals} and 16 conceded.

Eendracht Aalst have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 1 victories, 0 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Eendracht Aalst have scored {1 goals} and conceded 0 times.

W W W D W

Merelbeke form and stats

Let's have a look at how Merelbeke performed last season in the Second Amateur Division: VFV A: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 6 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 40 and conceded {41 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 7 with 19/26 goals scored/conceded.

Betting related statistic: Both sides have scored in 8 of this club's last 10 league games.

Head 2 Head

Eendracht Aalst missing players

Merelbeke missing players

Eendracht Aalst Merelbeke
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 4 1 Played P 2 5 10
7 3 0 Won W 1 2 4
1 1 1 Drew D 1 1 3
2 0 0 Lost L 0 2 3
19 7 2 Scored S 4 7 14
9 4 2 Conceded C 2 7 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 90%
70% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 60%
20% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 20%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 80%
30% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 10%
 
8 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 2
3.3 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8 8
1.7 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.7 16 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 12
6.7 7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2
30% 29% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
5.3 5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16 16
3.7 5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 5
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV A this season:
  • All of Merelbeke's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Eendracht Aalst have created more than twice as many corners as Merelbeke.
  • Eendracht Aalst have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Eendracht Aalst have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Eendracht Aalst have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Eendracht Aalst have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Eendracht Aalst have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Eendracht Aalst have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Eendracht Aalst haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Merelbeke have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Merelbeke have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Merelbeke 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 Cercle Brugge II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Dikkelvenne 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Eendracht Aalst 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Erpe-Mere United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Gent-Zeehaven 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Gullegem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Harelbeke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Lokeren-Temse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Merelbeke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Olsa Brakel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Oostkamp 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Oudenaarde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 RFC Wetteren 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Sparta Petegem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Torhout 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Westhoek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Zelzate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Zulte-Waregem U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Zulte Waregem II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hoogstraten 29 21 4 4 70 22 15 12 1 2 35 11 14 9 3 2 35 11 48 67
2 Eendracht Aalst 29 16 6 7 56 34 15 8 3 4 28 16 14 8 3 3 28 18 22 54
3 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar 29 16 6 7 50 28 14 7 3 4 26 17 15 9 3 3 24 11 22 54
4 Cappellen 29 15 5 9 51 40 15 9 3 3 22 15 14 6 2 6 29 25 11 50
5 Spouwen-Mopertingen 29 14 7 8 39 32 14 9 3 2 22 12 15 5 4 6 17 20 7 49
6 Bocholt 29 14 6 9 45 37 14 7 4 3 26 18 15 7 2 6 19 19 8 48
7 KSC City Pirates 29 13 4 12 43 51 14 8 1 5 25 21 15 5 3 7 18 30 -8 43
8 Londerzeel 29 10 8 11 35 35 15 3 7 5 19 19 14 7 1 6 16 16 0 38
9 Sporting Hasselt 29 10 4 15 38 48 15 5 3 7 20 25 14 5 1 8 18 23 -10 34
10 Berchem Sport 29 8 9 12 35 43 15 5 5 5 17 18 14 3 4 7 18 25 -8 33
11 Hades 29 7 11 11 34 43 14 3 4 7 17 26 15 4 7 4 17 17 -9 32
12 Heur Tongeren 29 8 8 13 37 47 14 4 2 8 17 24 15 4 6 5 20 23 -10 32
13 Diegem Sport 29 8 8 13 34 45 14 3 5 6 16 20 15 5 3 7 18 25 -11 32
14 Pepingen-Halle 29 7 7 15 34 49 14 4 3 7 18 23 15 3 4 8 16 26 -15 28
15 Olympia Wijgmaal 29 6 7 16 30 53 15 4 3 8 17 27 14 2 4 8 13 26 -23 25
16 Houtvenne 29 5 8 16 28 52 15 2 4 9 13 29 14 3 4 7 15 23 -24 23
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sparta Petegem 29 20 7 2 70 26 15 10 4 1 33 12 14 10 3 1 37 14 44 67
2 Ninove 29 17 6 6 67 29 14 10 4 0 41 9 15 7 2 6 26 20 38 57
3 Lokeren-Temse 29 17 6 6 44 26 15 8 3 4 22 14 14 9 3 2 22 12 18 57
4 Olsa Brakel 29 16 7 6 61 36 15 8 4 3 33 21 14 8 3 3 28 15 25 55
5 Voorwaarts Zwevezele 29 16 7 6 61 36 14 7 3 4 27 14 15 9 4 2 34 22 25 55
6 Zelzate 29 15 3 11 48 37 14 7 1 6 24 19 15 8 2 5 24 18 11 48
7 Merelbeke 29 12 6 11 40 41 14 7 3 4 21 15 15 5 3 7 19 26 -1 42
8 Harelbeke 29 11 7 11 49 39 15 7 4 4 32 18 14 4 3 7 17 21 10 40
9 Gullegem 29 11 7 11 41 44 15 8 3 4 25 18 14 3 4 7 16 26 -3 40
10 Dikkelvenne 29 10 8 11 41 46 14 6 3 5 25 23 15 4 5 6 16 23 -5 38
11 Oudenaarde 29 11 4 14 35 46 14 6 3 5 17 18 15 5 1 9 18 28 -11 37
12 Gent-Zeehaven 29 11 3 15 38 44 15 6 2 7 21 25 14 5 1 8 17 19 -6 36
13 Westhoek 29 9 4 16 45 59 14 6 0 8 22 25 15 3 4 8 23 34 -14 31
14 RFC Wetteren 29 5 5 19 30 61 15 4 2 9 17 33 14 1 3 10 13 28 -31 20
15 Toekomst Menen 29 5 3 21 31 76 15 5 1 9 23 41 14 0 2 12 8 35 -45 18
16 Ronse 29 3 3 23 20 75 14 2 3 9 10 23 15 1 0 14 10 52 -55 12

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.