Merelbeke perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Jong Lede can look both up and down from their 10th position.
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.
Merelbeke form and stats
The story so far for Merelbeke, who have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Third Amateur Division: VFV A, at their home stadium (A-complex Kloosterstraat) is 7 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats. In general it's been a long time since Merelbeke tasted defeat here at A-complex Kloosterstraat, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games.The fans are hoping that Merelbeke will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Third Amateur Division: VFV A game against FC Lebbeke. Before that, Merelbeke drew at home versus Zelzate.
A decent goal production from Merelbeke in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 14 matches. Merelbeke are not conceding a lot of goals here at A-complex Kloosterstraat, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 14 matches.
Jong Lede form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Jong Lede so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 2-8-4 (win-draw-lose).Jong Lede are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the Third Amateur Division: VFV A against Woluwe-Zaventem. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Voorwaarts Zwevezele wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.
Jong Lede have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, 14 away games. As opposed to that, Jong Lede have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Jong Lede - Merelbeke 0-2 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Merelbeke won 4 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Jong Lede has 3 wins.Top Goalscorers
Merelbeke missing players
Jong Lede missing players
| Merelbeke | Jong Lede | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Won | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Drew | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 48 | 21 | 5 | Scored | 4 | 14 | 35 |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | 8 | 18 | 37 |
| 90% | 79% | 75% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 79% | 90% |
| 66% | 64% | 75% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 64% | 69% |
| 34% | 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 45% |
| 28% | 21% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 36% | 31% |
| 21% | 21% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 25% | 14% | 14% |
| 38% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | 75% | 64% | 59% |
| 45% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 29% | 24% |
| 28% | 36% | 25% | Failed To Score | 25% | 29% | 28% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Merelbeke is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 17-02-19 | | Wingene | 0 - 2 | Merelbeke |
| 24-02-19 | | Merelbeke | 2 - 0 | Oostkamp |
| 10-03-19 | | Wolvertem Merchtem | 1 - 0 | Merelbeke |
| 17-03-19 | | Merelbeke | 1 - 1 | Svelta Melsele |
| 23-03-19 | | RFC Wetteren | 2 - 3 | Merelbeke |
| 31-03-19 | | Merelbeke | 0 - 0 | Pepingen-Halle |
| 06-04-19 | | Avanti | 0 - 1 | Merelbeke |
| 14-04-19 | | Merelbeke | 0 - 0 | Zelzate |
| 28-04-19 | | FC Lebbeke | 1 - 0 | Merelbeke |
| 05-05-19 | | Merelbeke | 13:00 | Jong Lede |
| 16-02-19 | | Svelta Melsele | 0 - 0 | Jong Lede |
| 24-02-19 | | Jong Lede | 2 - 1 | RFC Wetteren |
| 10-03-19 | | Pepingen-Halle | 3 - 2 | Jong Lede |
| 17-03-19 | | Jong Lede | 0 - 1 | Avanti |
| 24-03-19 | | Zelzate | 1 - 1 | Jong Lede |
| 31-03-19 | | Jong Lede | 1 - 1 | FC Lebbeke |
| 06-04-19 | | Eendracht Wervik | 0 - 0 | Jong Lede |
| 13-04-19 | | Voorwaarts Zwevezele | 3 - 1 | Jong Lede |
| 28-04-19 | | Jong Lede | 4 - 1 | Woluwe-Zaventem |
| 05-05-19 | | Merelbeke | 13:00 | Jong Lede |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Merelbeke | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 48 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 24 | 58 |
| 2 | RFC Wetteren | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 22 | 54 |
| 3 | Voorwaarts Zwevezele | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 58 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 24 | 52 |
| 4 | Pepingen-Halle | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 50 |
| 5 | Wingene | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 49 |
| 6 | Zelzate | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 47 |
| 7 | Avanti | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 17 | -1 | 44 |
| 8 | FC Lebbeke | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -2 | 41 |
| 9 | Svelta Melsele | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -6 | 38 |
| 10 | Jong Lede | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 37 |
| 11 | Wolvertem Merchtem | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 34 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -8 | 35 |
| 12 | Torhout | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 47 | 54 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 30 | -7 | 31 |
| 13 | Oostkamp | 29 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 52 | 59 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 41 | -7 | 30 |
| 14 | Eendracht Wervik | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 53 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27 | -24 | 30 |
| 15 | Sporting Kampenhout | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 45 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 24 | -15 | 25 |
| 16 | Woluwe-Zaventem | 29 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 40 | 82 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 49 | -42 | 22 |
