Second Amateur Division: VFV B: Sporting Hasselt - Berchem Sport preview and stats

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Competition: Belgium Second Amateur Division: VFV B
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stedelijk Sportstadion (8800 seats)

Sporting Hasselt are considered as expected winners of this home game against Berchem Sport, if the league standings are thought to provide some clues. Or could we be in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Sporting Hasselt have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Berchem Sport have created more than twice as many corners as Sporting Hasselt.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Sporting Hasselt form and stats

When playing at home in the Second Amateur Division: VFV B, Sporting Hasselt have managed 8 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 15 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Stedelijk Sportstadion after three straight home wins.

Hasselt enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Beerschot VA II's place. The match ended 2-1.

Ahead of that match, Sporting Hasselt won a home game hosting Pepingen-Halle (1-0).

Hasselt have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stedelijk Sportstadion with 24 goals in 15 league matches. Sporting Hasselt's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Berchem Sport form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Berchem Sport so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 4-3-8 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Berchem Sport have lost on their last two travels.

Berchem's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Diegem Sport that finished 2-2.

Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Mechelen II.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Berchem Sport have scored 16 goals in 15 league games away. Berchem Sport struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 29 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Sporting Hasselt and Berchem Sport have faced off earlier this season: Berchem Sport - Hasselt 0-1. Sporting Hasselt-Berchem Sport H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sporting Hasselt four wins, Berchem Sport four wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Sporting Hasselt missing players

Berchem Sport missing players

Sporting Hasselt Berchem Sport
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
15 8 4 Won W 1 4 9
7 4 1 Drew D 1 3 8
9 3 0 Lost L 3 8 14
47 24 9 Scored S 4 16 41
39 17 1 Conceded C 11 29 56
90% 87% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
74% 73% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 80% 81%
61% 67% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 60% 61%
29% 33% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 40% 39%
13% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 13% 16%
52% 40% 20% BTTS BTTS 40% 47% 48%
35% 47% 80% Clean Sheets C S 20% 13% 19%
23% 27% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 40% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0.5 0.3 0.5
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 1.7 1.1
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.8 0.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 3.3 2.4
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.3 1.2
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 50% 87%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 6 3.8 2.5
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 1.7 1.1
Key stats in Second Amateur Division: VFV B this season:
  • Berchem Sport have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Berchem Sport have created more than twice as many corners as Sporting Hasselt.
  • Berchem Sport have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Berchem Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sporting Hasselt have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 Hades 31 17 8 6 46 26 16 8 3 5 22 13 15 9 5 1 24 13 20 59
2 Cappellen 31 17 6 8 54 37 15 7 4 4 19 15 16 10 2 4 35 22 17 57
3 Spouwen-Mopertingen 31 17 5 9 55 33 15 7 4 4 30 17 16 10 1 5 25 16 22 56
4 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar 31 16 7 8 61 38 16 9 4 3 30 14 15 7 3 5 31 24 23 55
5 Sporting Hasselt 31 15 7 9 47 39 15 8 4 3 24 17 16 7 3 6 23 22 8 52
6 Mechelen II 31 13 9 9 56 45 16 7 3 6 25 21 15 6 6 3 31 24 11 48
7 Tongeren 31 14 5 12 53 52 16 10 2 4 33 20 15 4 3 8 20 32 1 47
8 Bocholt 31 13 7 11 49 39 15 6 4 5 26 21 16 7 3 6 23 18 10 46
9 Lille 31 12 7 12 51 53 16 6 2 8 21 25 15 6 5 4 30 28 -2 43
10 Diegem Sport 31 11 10 10 46 48 15 6 5 4 20 19 16 5 5 6 26 29 -2 43
11 Racing Mechelen 31 10 11 10 41 34 15 5 4 6 22 21 16 5 7 4 19 13 7 41
12 Londerzeel 31 9 11 11 45 42 15 5 5 5 27 21 16 4 6 6 18 21 3 38
13 KSC City Pirates 31 10 7 14 47 68 15 3 4 8 21 39 16 7 3 6 26 29 -21 37
14 Berchem Sport 31 9 8 14 41 56 16 5 5 6 25 27 15 4 3 8 16 29 -15 35
15 FC Lebbeke 31 9 7 15 42 58 16 5 4 7 24 36 15 4 3 8 18 22 -16 34
16 Turnhout 31 9 4 18 61 76 15 5 2 8 34 39 16 4 2 10 27 37 -15 31
17 Pepingen-Halle 31 7 7 17 36 55 16 5 4 7 24 28 15 2 3 10 12 27 -19 28
18 Beerschot VA II 31 5 6 20 35 67 16 2 3 11 15 31 15 3 3 9 20 36 -32 21

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.