Balanced ball game between Harelbeke and Olsa Brakel expected

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV A
Competition: Sat 03.December
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Forestiersstadion (9737 seats)

The brand new season is about to begin and the club members are trembling with optimism. It’s a fresh slate as Harelbeke host Olsa Brakel for the opening fixture at Forestiersstadion. Read more!

Insights:
  • Harelbeke have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Olsa Brakel have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

D L L L L

Harelbeke form and stats

The season before, Harelbeke's league statistics were 11 wins, 7 draws and 11 losses, ending with 8th spot in the Second Amateur Division: VFV A. During these 29 matches they scored {49 goals} and conceded 39. Performing as the host team in the previous season Harelbeke delivered 7-4-4 (win-draw-lost) with {32 goals} and 18 conceded.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Harelbeke friendly games in pre-season: Harelbeke played two friendlies, won 1, drew 0 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Harelbeke scored {5 goals} and conceded 6 in these two games.

W D D W L

Olsa Brakel form and stats

Let's have a look at how Olsa Brakel performed last season in the Second Amateur Division: VFV A: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 7 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 61 and conceded {36 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 3 and lost 3 with 28/15 goals scored/conceded.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this team's 12 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.

It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Olsa Brakel have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats from one fixture.

Head 2 Head

Olsa Brakel have not lost in the last 4 games (3-1-0) against Harelbeke.

Harelbeke missing players

Olsa Brakel missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Harelbeke Olsa Brakel
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 0 Played P 0 6 12
2 2 0 Won W 0 3 4
4 1 0 Drew D 0 2 5
7 3 0 Lost L 0 1 3
12 8 0 Scored S 0 14 19
28 14 0 Conceded C 0 13 21
92% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 83%
85% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 83%
54% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 75%
38% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 83% 50%
23% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 33%
62% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 83% 67%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
38% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 33%
 
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
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV A this season:
  • All of Harelbeke's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Olsa Brakel's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Harelbeke have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Harelbeke have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Harelbeke have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Harelbeke haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Olsa Brakel have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Olsa Brakel have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Olsa Brakel haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 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

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 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

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.