Can KSC City Pirates knock Hades in Jef Mermansstadion clash?

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Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV B
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jef Mermansstadion (1500 seats)

This campaign has been grim for KSC City Pirates up to now, while Hades have taken lots of points. Will the away side take a new scalp at Jef Mermansstadion?

Insights:
  • KSC City Pirates have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Second Amateur Division: VFV B
  • Hades have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Second Amateur Division: VFV B

Both participants have had enough days rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's hope for an enthusiastic fixture!

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KSC City Pirates form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Second Amateur Division: VFV B this season. KSC City Pirates have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Jef Mermansstadion. When KSC City Pirates hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Lyra-Lierse Berlaar, Spouwen-Mopertingen, Cappellen, Sporting Hasselt and Bocholt), they have won 2 of 5 matches!

In their previous game, the manager Haesendonck led his KSC City Pirates to a defeat away at Cappellen (after extra-time). The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Jef Mermansstadion. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going unbeaten in three league rounds.

Before that, KSC City Pirates had a home game versus Bocholt (after extra-time) which ended with a victory 3-2.

Scoring bonanza? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 19 of the 25 most recent league games with this club has contained three or more goals.

Pirates has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. As for conceded goals, KSC City Pirates's unpleasant statistic is 35 goals surrendered.

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Hades form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 9 wins, 3 draws and only 1 loss in the Second Amateur Division: VFV B. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Hades, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Hades's previous game was their home loss versus Lille (after extra-time) (0-2).

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Tongeren (after extra-time).

Hades has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 21 goals from 13 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).

Head 2 Head

The latest reported match featuring both these teams is the Hades - KSC City Pirates 3-0 played previously this season. Statistics for the former ten meetings featuring these two teams are: three wins for Pirates, one draw and six wins for Hades. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

KSC City Pirates missing players

Hades missing players

Total First Half Second Half
KSC City Pirates Hades
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 5 Played P 4 13 26
7 2 2 Won W 2 9 15
5 3 1 Drew D 2 3 5
14 8 2 Lost L 0 1 6
36 15 8 Scored S 6 21 36
62 35 10 Conceded C 4 10 20
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 69%
73% 69% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 46% 35%
50% 54% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 12%
38% 38% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 46% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 69% 46%
4% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 35%
50% 54% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 19%
 
1.4 2.3 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0.6 1 1 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.5 1.2
0.4 0.7 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 0.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
1 1.7 1.7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 4.5 2.2
0.2 0.3 0.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 1.5
900% 400% 400% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 67%
 
3.4 5.7 5.7 Shots against (avg) S A 0 3.5 1.8
1.4 2.3 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 1
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV B this season:
  • All of KSC City Pirates's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hades have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Hades have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hades have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Hades have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Hades have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Second Amateur Division: VFV B
  • Hades have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Second Amateur Division: VFV B
  • Hades have the most points (30) away in Second Amateur Division: VFV B
  • Hades haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • KSC City Pirates have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • KSC City Pirates have created more than twice as many corners as Hades.
  • KSC City Pirates have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • KSC City Pirates have the the worst goal difference (-20) at home in Second Amateur Division: VFV B
  • KSC City Pirates have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Second Amateur Division: VFV B
  • KSC City Pirates have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • KSC City Pirates have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • KSC City Pirates 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 Hades 26 15 5 6 36 20 13 6 2 5 15 10 13 9 3 1 21 10 16 50
2 Cappellen 26 14 6 6 47 30 13 6 4 3 18 14 13 8 2 3 29 16 17 48
3 Spouwen-Mopertingen 26 14 4 8 43 26 12 5 3 4 21 14 14 9 1 4 22 12 17 46
4 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar 26 12 7 7 50 32 13 6 4 3 23 13 13 6 3 4 27 19 18 43
5 Sporting Hasselt 26 11 7 8 39 36 13 6 4 3 20 17 13 5 3 5 19 19 3 40
6 Bocholt 26 11 6 9 43 34 13 5 4 4 24 19 13 6 2 5 19 15 9 39
7 Lille 26 11 6 9 46 42 13 5 2 6 19 20 13 6 4 3 27 22 4 39
8 Mechelen II 26 10 8 8 46 41 13 5 3 5 20 19 13 5 5 3 26 22 5 38
9 Diegem Sport 26 10 8 8 39 36 13 5 4 4 17 17 13 5 4 4 22 19 3 38
10 Tongeren 26 11 5 10 41 42 13 7 2 4 21 17 13 4 3 6 20 25 -1 38
11 Racing Mechelen 26 9 9 8 36 28 13 4 4 5 19 19 13 5 5 3 17 9 8 36
12 Londerzeel 26 8 9 9 41 36 13 5 3 5 25 19 13 3 6 4 16 17 5 33
13 Berchem Sport 26 8 7 11 37 47 13 4 4 5 21 22 13 4 3 6 16 25 -10 31
14 FC Lebbeke 26 8 6 12 35 47 13 4 3 6 18 30 13 4 3 6 17 17 -12 30
15 KSC City Pirates 26 7 5 14 36 62 13 2 3 8 15 35 13 5 2 6 21 27 -26 26
16 Turnhout 26 7 4 15 50 66 13 3 2 8 27 36 13 4 2 7 23 30 -16 25
17 Pepingen-Halle 26 6 7 13 30 47 14 4 4 6 20 25 12 2 3 7 10 22 -17 25
18 Beerschot VA II 26 5 5 16 29 52 13 2 2 9 12 23 13 3 3 7 17 29 -23 20

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 Hades 26 15 5 6 36 20 13 6 2 5 15 10 13 9 3 1 21 10 16 50
2 Cappellen 26 14 6 6 47 30 13 6 4 3 18 14 13 8 2 3 29 16 17 48
3 Spouwen-Mopertingen 26 14 4 8 43 26 12 5 3 4 21 14 14 9 1 4 22 12 17 46
4 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar 26 12 7 7 50 32 13 6 4 3 23 13 13 6 3 4 27 19 18 43
5 Sporting Hasselt 26 11 7 8 39 36 13 6 4 3 20 17 13 5 3 5 19 19 3 40
6 Bocholt 26 11 6 9 43 34 13 5 4 4 24 19 13 6 2 5 19 15 9 39
7 Lille 26 11 6 9 46 42 13 5 2 6 19 20 13 6 4 3 27 22 4 39
8 Mechelen II 26 10 8 8 46 41 13 5 3 5 20 19 13 5 5 3 26 22 5 38
9 Diegem Sport 26 10 8 8 39 36 13 5 4 4 17 17 13 5 4 4 22 19 3 38
10 Tongeren 26 11 5 10 41 42 13 7 2 4 21 17 13 4 3 6 20 25 -1 38
11 Racing Mechelen 26 9 9 8 36 28 13 4 4 5 19 19 13 5 5 3 17 9 8 36
12 Londerzeel 26 8 9 9 41 36 13 5 3 5 25 19 13 3 6 4 16 17 5 33
13 Berchem Sport 26 8 7 11 37 47 13 4 4 5 21 22 13 4 3 6 16 25 -10 31
14 FC Lebbeke 26 8 6 12 35 47 13 4 3 6 18 30 13 4 3 6 17 17 -12 30
15 KSC City Pirates 26 7 5 14 36 62 13 2 3 8 15 35 13 5 2 6 21 27 -26 26
16 Turnhout 26 7 4 15 50 66 13 3 2 8 27 36 13 4 2 7 23 30 -16 25
17 Pepingen-Halle 26 6 7 13 30 47 14 4 4 6 20 25 12 2 3 7 10 22 -17 25
18 Beerschot VA II 26 5 5 16 29 52 13 2 2 9 12 23 13 3 3 7 17 29 -23 20

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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.