Merelbeke vs Gullegem match guide

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Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV A
Competition: Sun 16.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Moerkensheide (1000 seats)

Merelbeke are expected winners of this home match versus Gullegem, if the league table is thought to provide some clues. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Merelbeke have the fewest conceded goals (30) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Merelbeke have created more than twice as many corners as Gullegem.

Merelbeke and Gullegem 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.

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Merelbeke form and stats

Overall Second Amateur Division: VFV A statistics at home this season for Merelbeke are 7-5-2 (wins-draws-losses).

It's back home for Merelbeke, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Harelbeke away with the result 2-0.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Torhout.

Merelbeke have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportpark Moerkensheide with 23 goals in 14 league matches.

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Gullegem form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Second Amateur Division: VFV A travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

Gullegem's previous game was their home loss versus Oudenaarde (1-3). Until that loss this team had gained at least one point from seven league rounds in a row.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Sparta Petegem at their stadium, the result 2-0.

Gullegem has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 27 goals from 14 games. 18 goals have been conceded by Gullegem in these games. Gullegem has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Gullegem have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive games without defeat (1-4-0) when playing Merelbeke.

Gullegem - Merelbeke 1-1 was the result in these sides' last h2h game, earlier this season.

Merelbeke missing players

Gullegem missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Merelbeke Gullegem
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 5 Played P 3 14 29
13 7 2 Won W 0 5 8
10 5 2 Drew D 2 4 10
6 2 1 Lost L 1 5 11
44 23 6 Scored S 5 27 49
30 14 4 Conceded C 7 18 46
90% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
79% 79% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 90%
48% 50% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 69%
24% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 36% 45%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 21% 17%
62% 64% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 72%
28% 29% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 24%
21% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 7%
 
1.8 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
3.1 1.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.3 0.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.8 1.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
1.9 0.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
78% 250% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
6.7 4.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
2.5 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV A this season:
  • Gullegem haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Merelbeke have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Merelbeke have created more than twice as many corners as Gullegem.
  • Merelbeke have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Merelbeke have the fewest conceded goals (14) at home in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Merelbeke have the fewest conceded goals (30) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Merelbeke have won significantly less corners at home than 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 Lokeren-Temse 30 19 7 4 61 32 15 10 2 3 30 17 15 9 5 1 31 15 29 64
2 Oostkamp 30 14 10 6 69 44 15 8 5 2 36 20 15 6 5 4 33 24 25 52
3 Gent-Zeehaven 29 14 7 8 59 43 14 6 5 3 27 21 15 8 2 5 32 22 16 49
4 Cercle Brugge II 29 14 7 8 49 33 15 8 3 4 24 15 14 6 4 4 25 18 16 49
5 Merelbeke 29 13 10 6 44 30 14 7 5 2 23 14 15 6 5 4 21 16 14 49
6 Dikkelvenne 30 14 6 10 50 46 15 7 3 5 29 28 15 7 3 5 21 18 4 48
7 Sparta Petegem 29 13 8 8 55 48 14 7 5 2 27 22 15 6 3 6 28 26 7 47
8 Zulte Waregem II 29 12 8 9 54 42 15 6 5 4 27 23 14 6 3 5 27 19 12 44
9 Eendracht Aalst 29 12 6 11 46 37 14 6 3 5 17 20 15 6 3 6 29 17 9 42
10 Oudenaarde 30 11 9 10 50 57 15 6 3 6 25 29 15 5 6 4 25 28 -7 42
11 Zelzate 29 10 6 13 43 48 14 5 3 6 20 25 15 5 3 7 23 23 -5 36
12 Torhout 29 9 8 12 43 40 15 7 3 5 29 17 14 2 5 7 14 23 3 35
13 Olsa Brakel 29 9 8 12 37 49 14 3 4 7 16 26 15 6 4 5 21 23 -12 35
14 Gullegem 29 8 10 11 49 46 15 3 6 6 22 28 14 5 4 5 27 18 3 34
15 Harelbeke 29 8 7 14 36 48 15 5 3 7 19 26 14 3 4 7 17 22 -12 31
16 RFC Wetteren 30 8 6 16 37 61 15 4 2 9 19 28 15 4 4 7 18 33 -24 30
17 Westhoek 29 6 10 13 34 54 14 3 5 6 12 23 15 3 5 7 22 31 -20 28
18 Erpe-Mere United 30 2 3 25 21 79 16 1 3 12 13 40 14 1 0 13 8 39 -58 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 30 19 7 4 61 32 15 10 2 3 30 17 15 9 5 1 31 15 29 64
2 Oostkamp 30 14 10 6 69 44 15 8 5 2 36 20 15 6 5 4 33 24 25 52
3 Gent-Zeehaven 29 14 7 8 59 43 14 6 5 3 27 21 15 8 2 5 32 22 16 49
4 Cercle Brugge II 29 14 7 8 49 33 15 8 3 4 24 15 14 6 4 4 25 18 16 49
5 Merelbeke 29 13 10 6 44 30 14 7 5 2 23 14 15 6 5 4 21 16 14 49
6 Dikkelvenne 30 14 6 10 50 46 15 7 3 5 29 28 15 7 3 5 21 18 4 48
7 Sparta Petegem 29 13 8 8 55 48 14 7 5 2 27 22 15 6 3 6 28 26 7 47
8 Zulte Waregem II 29 12 8 9 54 42 15 6 5 4 27 23 14 6 3 5 27 19 12 44
9 Eendracht Aalst 29 12 6 11 46 37 14 6 3 5 17 20 15 6 3 6 29 17 9 42
10 Oudenaarde 30 11 9 10 50 57 15 6 3 6 25 29 15 5 6 4 25 28 -7 42
11 Zelzate 29 10 6 13 43 48 14 5 3 6 20 25 15 5 3 7 23 23 -5 36
12 Torhout 29 9 8 12 43 40 15 7 3 5 29 17 14 2 5 7 14 23 3 35
13 Olsa Brakel 29 9 8 12 37 49 14 3 4 7 16 26 15 6 4 5 21 23 -12 35
14 Gullegem 29 8 10 11 49 46 15 3 6 6 22 28 14 5 4 5 27 18 3 34
15 Harelbeke 29 8 7 14 36 48 15 5 3 7 19 26 14 3 4 7 17 22 -12 31
16 RFC Wetteren 30 8 6 16 37 61 15 4 2 9 19 28 15 4 4 7 18 33 -24 30
17 Westhoek 29 6 10 13 34 54 14 3 5 6 12 23 15 3 5 7 22 31 -20 28
18 Erpe-Mere United 30 2 3 25 21 79 16 1 3 12 13 40 14 1 0 13 8 39 -58 9

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