Second Amateur Division: VFV A fixture guide and facts: Merelbeke meet Zulte Waregem II

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Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV A
Competition: Sun 12.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Moerkensheide (1000 seats)

Classic home win, the away team claims the win or a point each? Everything is possible when the mid-table teams Merelbeke and Zulte Waregem II meet at Sportpark Moerkensheide.

Insights:
  • Merelbeke have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Merelbeke have created more than twice as many corners as Zulte Waregem II.

Merelbeke and Zulte Waregem II 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

The total Second Amateur Division: VFV A results at home this season for Merelbeke are 5-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The Merelbeke coach Schrijver and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Westhoek (placed 17th).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Sparta Petegem (0-2).

Low on goals? Looking at this club's last 12 league games, 9 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

A decent goal production from Merelbeke in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 10 league matches. Merelbeke have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Zulte Waregem II form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Second Amateur Division: VFV A travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Zulte Waregem II played 1-1 against Gent-Zeehaven in their previous match.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Lokeren-Temse's place.

Waregem have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 21 goals from 10 away matches. Zulte Waregem II struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 15 goals conceded from these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played previously this season: Zulte Waregem II - Merelbeke 1-2.

Merelbeke missing players

Zulte Waregem II missing players

Merelbeke Zulte Waregem II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 10 21
8 5 1 Won W 2 4 8
7 3 1 Drew D 1 3 6
6 2 0 Lost L 0 3 7
28 16 1 Scored S 8 21 38
23 9 0 Conceded C 5 15 30
86% 90% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
71% 70% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 86%
43% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 60% 62%
24% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 40% 33%
10% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 19%
57% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 62%
29% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 24%
29% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 19%
 
4.4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
7.4 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.8 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.6 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
4.6 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
17% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
16 18 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
6 8 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV A this season:
  • 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 Zulte Waregem II.
  • Merelbeke have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Merelbeke have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Second Amateur Division: VFV A
  • Merelbeke have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Zulte Waregem II 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 Lokeren-Temse 20 12 6 2 41 22 11 7 2 2 23 13 9 5 4 0 18 9 19 42
2 Sparta Petegem 20 12 5 3 41 28 10 6 4 0 19 11 10 6 1 3 22 17 13 41
3 Cercle Brugge II 21 11 6 4 37 22 10 5 3 2 15 10 11 6 3 2 22 12 15 39
4 Oostkamp 21 10 7 4 47 29 11 6 4 1 25 12 10 4 3 3 22 17 18 37
5 Gent-Zeehaven 21 10 6 5 42 29 10 4 4 2 19 14 11 6 2 3 23 15 13 36
6 Eendracht Aalst 20 10 3 7 34 25 10 5 2 3 14 14 10 5 1 4 20 11 9 33
7 Zulte Waregem II 21 8 6 7 38 30 11 4 3 4 17 15 10 4 3 3 21 15 8 30
8 Merelbeke 20 8 6 6 28 23 10 5 3 2 16 9 10 3 3 4 12 14 5 30
9 Dikkelvenne 21 8 5 8 28 32 10 4 2 4 16 20 11 4 3 4 12 12 -4 29
10 Zelzate 20 8 3 9 34 33 10 4 1 5 16 18 10 4 2 4 18 15 1 27
11 Torhout 21 6 8 7 29 27 11 5 3 3 18 11 10 1 5 4 11 16 2 26
12 Olsa Brakel 20 6 6 8 26 36 9 1 4 4 10 17 11 5 2 4 16 19 -10 24
13 Oudenaarde 21 6 6 9 31 44 10 4 1 5 18 24 11 2 5 4 13 20 -13 24
14 RFC Wetteren 21 7 2 12 28 43 11 4 0 7 17 21 10 3 2 5 11 22 -15 23
15 Gullegem 21 4 7 10 35 37 10 1 4 5 14 22 11 3 3 5 21 15 -2 19
16 Harelbeke 21 4 7 10 23 36 11 3 3 5 14 20 10 1 4 5 9 16 -13 19
17 Westhoek 20 4 6 10 22 38 10 2 3 5 8 20 10 2 3 5 14 18 -16 18
18 Erpe-Mere United 20 2 3 15 14 44 10 1 3 6 9 19 10 1 0 9 5 25 -30 9

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.