Second Amateur Division: VFV B match prognosis and match guide for the Racing Mechelen vs KSC City Pirates encounter

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Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV B
Competition: Sat 25.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Oscar Vankesbeeck Stadion (13687 seats)

The odds favour Racing Mechelen in this game against KSC City Pirates, but the visitors will battle to the bitter end. Here's our complete match guide!

Insights:
  • Racing Mechelen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • KSC City Pirates have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Second Amateur Division: VFV B

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Racing Mechelen form and stats

4-4-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Second Amateur Division: VFV B numbers at home for Racing Mechelen so far this season.

Racing Mechelen lost their last game at Spouwen-Mopertingen (placed 2nd) after a 0-2 scoreline. The first setback in the shape of a loss after going undefeated in four league fixtures.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Pepingen-Halle with a 2-0 scoreline.

A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 16 most recent league matches highlights that 12 of them had goals from both sides.

Mechelen are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 13 games. On the other hand, Racing Mechelen have conceded 19 goals.

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KSC City Pirates form and stats

Playing away, KSC City Pirates have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 6 defeats in the Second Amateur Division: VFV B this season.

KSC City Pirates's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Hades that finished 2-2.

A 0-2 defeat away at Cappellen before that.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 20 of this side's 26 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.

The travelling fans enjoy Pirates's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 13 league matches away. KSC City Pirates have conceded 27 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent archived history involving both these squads is the KSC City Pirates - Racing Mechelen 0-5 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - zero - two (Racing Mechelen wins - draws - KSC City Pirates wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Racing Mechelen missing players

KSC City Pirates missing players

Racing Mechelen KSC City Pirates
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
9 4 1 Won W 2 5 7
9 4 2 Drew D 0 2 6
9 5 1 Lost L 2 6 14
36 19 9 Scored S 7 21 38
30 19 8 Conceded C 10 27 64
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
74% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 85% 93%
41% 54% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 77% 74%
19% 31% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 46% 52%
11% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 75% 38% 37%
56% 69% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 54% 52%
26% 8% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 4%
26% 23% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 46% 48%
 
1.2 2.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 1.2
2.1 0.3 1 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0.5
1.4 1.3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
3 3.7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0.8
1.1 1.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0.2
100% 125% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 1100%
 
4.2 3.3 10 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 2.8
2.9 3 9 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 1.2
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV B this season:
  • KSC City Pirates have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • KSC City Pirates have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) 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 less corners away then at home.
  • Racing Mechelen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Racing Mechelen have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Racing Mechelen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Racing Mechelen 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 27 15 6 6 38 22 13 6 2 5 15 10 14 9 4 1 23 12 16 51
2 Spouwen-Mopertingen 27 15 4 8 45 26 13 6 3 4 23 14 14 9 1 4 22 12 19 49
3 Cappellen 27 14 6 7 49 35 13 6 4 3 18 14 14 8 2 4 31 21 14 48
4 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar 27 13 7 7 52 33 14 7 4 3 25 14 13 6 3 4 27 19 19 46
5 Sporting Hasselt 27 12 7 8 41 37 13 6 4 3 20 17 14 6 3 5 21 20 4 43
6 Lille 27 12 6 9 47 42 14 6 2 6 20 20 13 6 4 3 27 22 5 42
7 Mechelen II 27 11 8 8 50 42 14 6 3 5 24 20 13 5 5 3 26 22 8 41
8 Tongeren 27 12 5 10 46 44 14 8 2 4 26 19 13 4 3 6 20 25 2 41
9 Bocholt 27 11 7 9 43 34 13 5 4 4 24 19 14 6 3 5 19 15 9 40
10 Diegem Sport 27 10 8 9 40 40 13 5 4 4 17 17 14 5 4 5 23 23 0 38
11 Racing Mechelen 27 9 9 9 36 30 13 4 4 5 19 19 14 5 5 4 17 11 6 36
12 Londerzeel 27 8 10 9 41 36 14 5 4 5 25 19 13 3 6 4 16 17 5 34
13 Berchem Sport 27 8 7 12 37 48 13 4 4 5 21 22 14 4 3 7 16 26 -11 31
14 FC Lebbeke 27 8 6 13 36 49 14 4 3 7 19 32 13 4 3 6 17 17 -13 30
15 Turnhout 27 8 4 15 53 67 14 4 2 8 30 37 13 4 2 7 23 30 -14 28
16 KSC City Pirates 27 7 6 14 38 64 14 2 4 8 17 37 13 5 2 6 21 27 -26 27
17 Pepingen-Halle 27 6 7 14 31 49 14 4 4 6 20 25 13 2 3 8 11 24 -18 25
18 Beerschot VA II 27 5 5 17 30 55 13 2 2 9 12 23 14 3 3 8 18 32 -25 20

Read more about Second Amateur Division: VFV B

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.