Second Amateur Division: VFV A game research: Harelbeke versus Erpe-Mere United

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Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV A
Competition: Sat 21.January
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Forestiersstadion (9737 seats)

This match involves two squads dwelling in the cellar of the Second Amateur Division: VFV A, Harelbeke having 17th position and Erpe-Mere United in 18th. A good chance for one of the participants to better their situation.

Insights:
  • Harelbeke have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Erpe-Mere United have the the worst goal difference (-27) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A

Both contenders have had ample time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's aim for an in-your-face fixture!

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Harelbeke form and stats

The story so far in the Second Amateur Division: VFV A for Harelbeke at their home stadium (Forestiersstadion) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. When Harelbeke hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like RFC Wetteren, Olsa Brakel, Harelbeke, Westhoek, Gullegem and Zulte-Waregem U21), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

The fans are hoping that Harelbeke will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the match against Cercle Brugge II (placed 2nd).

Before that game, the home loss against Gent-Zeehaven with the scoreline 1-2.

Harelbeke are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 9 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.

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Erpe-Mere United form and stats

As the visiting team in Second Amateur Division: VFV A matches, Erpe-Mere United have produced an overall stat of 0-0-8 so far. It's all red in the travel logs of Erpe-Mere United, having lost eight matches in a row as the visiting team.

Erpe-Mere United's last game was the home draw against RFC Wetteren (1-1).

A loss against Zelzate was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Goals are few and far between in Erpe-Mere's away league games. Only {3 goals} from 8 travels. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Erpe-Mere United, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. When Erpe-Mere United is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against RFC Wetteren, Olsa Brakel, Erpe-Mere United, Westhoek, Gullegem and Zulte-Waregem U21.

Head 2 Head

The two sides faced each other previously this season: Erpe-Mere United - Harelbeke 1-1.

Harelbeke missing players

Erpe-Mere United missing players

Harelbeke Erpe-Mere United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 2 8 18
3 3 2 Won W 0 0 1
6 2 0 Drew D 0 0 3
9 4 1 Lost L 2 8 14
17 12 5 Scored S 3 3 12
33 17 6 Conceded C 5 20 39
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 78%
44% 56% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
28% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 28%
17% 22% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 22%
61% 67% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 25% 50%
11% 11% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 75% 50%
 
8 8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
4 4 4 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
 
12 12 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
3 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
67% 67% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
15 15 15 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
4 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV A this season:
  • All of Harelbeke's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Erpe-Mere United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Erpe-Mere United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Erpe-Mere United have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Erpe-Mere United have the the worst goal difference (-17) away in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Erpe-Mere United have the the worst goal difference (-27) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Erpe-Mere United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Harelbeke have created more than twice as many corners as Erpe-Mere United.
  • Harelbeke have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Harelbeke have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Erpe-Mere United have scored away.
  • Harelbeke haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 18 10 6 2 36 22 9 5 2 2 18 13 9 5 4 0 18 9 14 36
2 Cercle Brugge II 17 10 5 2 32 16 9 5 2 2 13 8 8 5 3 0 19 8 16 35
3 Sparta Petegem 17 10 4 3 34 25 8 5 3 0 14 8 9 5 1 3 20 17 9 34
4 Oostkamp 18 9 5 4 41 24 9 6 2 1 21 8 9 3 3 3 20 16 17 32
5 Gent-Zeehaven 18 9 4 5 37 28 8 3 3 2 15 14 10 6 1 3 22 14 9 31
6 Eendracht Aalst 18 10 1 7 31 22 9 5 1 3 13 13 9 5 0 4 18 9 9 31
7 Zulte Waregem II 18 8 5 5 37 22 9 4 2 3 16 11 9 4 3 2 21 11 15 29
8 Merelbeke 18 7 6 5 27 21 8 4 3 1 15 7 10 3 3 4 12 14 6 27
9 Zelzate 18 8 3 7 33 30 9 4 1 4 15 16 9 4 2 3 18 14 3 27
10 Torhout 18 5 7 6 26 23 10 4 3 3 17 11 8 1 4 3 9 12 3 22
11 Dikkelvenne 18 6 4 8 22 30 9 3 2 4 13 20 9 3 2 4 9 10 -8 22
12 Oudenaarde 18 6 4 8 26 35 9 4 1 4 18 20 9 2 3 4 8 15 -9 22
13 Olsa Brakel 18 5 6 7 25 33 9 1 4 4 10 17 9 4 2 3 15 16 -8 21
14 RFC Wetteren 18 6 1 11 24 39 9 3 0 6 14 18 9 3 1 5 10 21 -15 19
15 Westhoek 18 4 5 9 22 37 9 2 3 4 8 19 9 2 2 5 14 18 -15 17
16 Gullegem 18 3 7 8 31 34 9 1 4 4 13 20 9 2 3 4 18 14 -3 16
17 Harelbeke 18 3 6 9 17 33 9 3 2 4 12 17 9 0 4 5 5 16 -16 15
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 Erpe-Mere United 18 1 3 14 12 39 10 1 3 6 9 19 8 0 0 8 3 20 -27 6

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.