Match preview Third Amateur Division: VFV A: Torhout - Svelta Melsele at Complex De Velodroom

Competition: Belgium Third Amateur Division: VFV A
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Complex De Velodroom (2000 seats)

Torhout hope to sell all 2000 tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 21 points and a 14th position in the Third Amateur Division: VFV A table. Visiting Svelta Melsele holds 10th place with 31.

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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Torhout form and stats

4-2-6 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Torhout so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Torhout bring valid hopes of a third.

Happy days for Torhout in their previous game, a Third Amateur Division: VFV A match away at Wolvertem Merchtem (placed 9th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Before that, Torhout had a home game versus Oostkamp which ended with a victory 5-3.

With an average of more than two goals per home game (24 in 12 games), Torhout's attacking play is working. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Torhout defense is not exactly impregnable. 23 goals conceded from 12 games.

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Svelta Melsele form and stats

Playing away, Svelta Melsele have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats so far this season.

The supporters enjoyed Svelta Melsele's previous game versus Sporting Kampenhout (placed 12th), a Third Amateur Division: VFV A 1-0 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Merelbeke that ended 1-1.

Svelta Melsele find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 12 away fixtures. 12 goals have been conceded by Svelta Melsele in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Svelta Melsele - Torhout 1-0 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): Torhout won 0 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Svelta Melsele has 1 win.

Torhout missing players

Svelta Melsele missing players

Torhout Svelta Melsele
Total Home Statistic Away Total
25 12 Played 13 25
92% 100% Over 0.5 85% 84%
76% 83% Over 1.5 46% 60%
72% 75% Over 2.5 15% 24%
48% 58% Over 3.5 15% 16%
32% 42% Over 4.5 8% 4%
68% 75% Both teams to score 23% 32%
16% 17% Clean Sheet 54% 48%
24% 8% Failed To Score 38% 36%

  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 24 15 5 4 44 21 12 7 3 2 21 12 12 8 2 2 23 9 23 50
2 RFC Wetteren 24 14 5 5 47 24 12 8 3 1 28 13 12 6 2 4 19 11 23 47
3 Wingene 24 12 7 5 32 22 12 5 2 5 15 14 12 7 5 0 17 8 10 43
4 Voorwaarts Zwevezele 24 12 6 6 46 26 12 6 5 1 23 9 12 6 1 5 23 17 20 42
5 Pepingen-Halle 24 12 6 6 32 19 12 6 2 4 15 9 12 6 4 2 17 10 13 42
6 Zelzate 24 11 6 7 39 29 12 6 2 4 21 16 12 5 4 3 18 13 10 39
7 Avanti 23 11 3 9 31 32 11 4 2 5 11 17 12 7 1 4 20 15 -1 36
8 FC Lebbeke 23 9 6 8 30 31 13 4 5 4 18 17 10 5 1 4 12 14 -1 33
9 Wolvertem Merchtem 24 9 5 10 30 32 11 4 2 5 15 14 13 5 3 5 15 18 -2 32
10 Svelta Melsele 24 8 7 9 23 25 12 4 3 5 10 13 12 4 4 4 13 12 -2 31
11 Jong Lede 24 8 7 9 28 31 13 6 1 6 16 17 11 2 6 3 12 14 -3 31
12 Sporting Kampenhout 24 6 7 11 28 36 12 3 4 5 15 18 12 3 3 6 13 18 -8 25
13 Eendracht Wervik 24 6 5 13 22 42 12 3 3 6 11 24 12 3 2 7 11 18 -20 23
14 Torhout 24 5 6 13 38 49 12 4 2 6 24 23 12 1 4 7 14 26 -11 21
15 Woluwe-Zaventem 24 6 1 17 31 62 12 3 1 8 18 29 12 3 0 9 13 33 -31 19
16 Oostkamp 24 5 2 17 33 53 11 3 2 6 13 15 13 2 0 11 20 38 -20 17

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