Olsa Brakel vs Merelbeke betting preview

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Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV A
Competition: Sun 11.December
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stephan Van de Berghe Stadion (3000 seats)

It's a fresh Second Amateur Division: VFV A campaign and Olsa Brakel are keen to get on the pitch here at Stephan Van de Berghe Stadion. Merelbeke are coming to town and this should be a rip-roaring season launch.

Insights:
  • Olsa Brakel have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Merelbeke have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

Olsa Brakel 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.

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Olsa Brakel form and stats

The previous season, Olsa Brakel's league statistics were 16 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses, results that produced 4th place in the Second Amateur Division: VFV A. In these 29 matches they scored {61 goals} and conceded 36. Performing at home in the former season Olsa Brakel managed 8-4-3 (win-draw-lost) with {33 goals} and 21 conceded.

The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated through four league matches.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Olsa Brakel as they are travelling to their away game against Cercle Brugge II in the Second Amateur Division: VFV A. That match is three days after this one.

Brakel 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 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Olsa Brakel have scored {1 goals} and conceded 3 times.

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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.

Sports betting statistic: Both teams have scored at least one goal in 9 of this club's last 12 league matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Olsa Brakel one win, two draws and Merelbeke zero victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

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Merelbeke missing players

Olsa Brakel Merelbeke
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 1 7 14
4 1 0 Won W 0 3 6
5 3 1 Drew D 0 1 4
4 2 1 Lost L 1 3 4
19 5 1 Scored S 1 10 23
23 8 4 Conceded C 2 10 17
85% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
85% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 79%
69% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 57%
46% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 29%
31% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 14%
62% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 71%
15% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
38% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 21%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.7 4.7
8 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.7 7.7
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12.3 12.3
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.3 4.3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 23%
 
12 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16.7 16.7
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6.7 6.7
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV A this season:
  • Merelbeke have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Merelbeke haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Olsa Brakel 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 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

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.