Football guide: Diest vs Wellen - predictions and statistics

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Competition: Belgium Third Amateur Division: VFV B
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stedelijk Sportstadion De Warande (8000 seats)

Struggling Diest are aching to pull off a surprise win when they host hard-driving Wellen in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 5th and the home regulars will have so-so expectations.

Insights:
  • Diest have the fewest scored goals (15) in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
  • Wellen have scored more than double the goals of Diest.

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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Diest form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Third Amateur Division: VFV B this season. Diest have only managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Stedelijk Sportstadion De Warande. When Diest hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Geel, Houtvenne, Eendracht Termien and Wezel), they have won 2 of 3 matches! There's also a terrible streak running regardless of playing venue as Diest have lost eight games in a row.

No payout for Diest in their previous match, an away game at Geel that ended in defeat 0-4. Diest were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Before that game, the home loss against Zwarte Leeuw with the scoreline 0-2.

Diest have scored {7 league goals} here from 8 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Diest defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. When Diest hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Nijlen, Witgoor Sport, Sporting Kampenhout, Beringen and Zwarte Leeuw), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Wellen form and stats

The visitors are W3-D3-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Third Amateur Division: VFV B.

Two away games in a row for Wellen, whose manager Annys could celebrate last time after the win against Sporting Kampenhout.

Prior to that match, a home win 5-2 against Witgoor Sport.

The travelling fans enjoy Wellen's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Wellen's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Diest and Wellen have played each other earlier this season: Wellen - Diest 1-0. Stats for the prior eight meetings between these two contenders are: one win for Diest, three draws and four wins for Wellen. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Diest missing players

Wellen missing players

Diest Wellen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 3 Played P 3 8 17
3 2 2 Won W 2 3 10
4 2 0 Drew D 0 3 4
11 4 1 Lost L 1 2 3
15 7 5 Scored S 6 14 39
33 12 5 Conceded C 5 12 28
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
67% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 88%
50% 38% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 65%
33% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 59%
17% 12% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 25% 41%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 62% 71%
11% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 24%
44% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Third Amateur Division: VFV B this season:
  • Diest have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Diest have the fewest scored goals (15) in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
  • Diest have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
  • Diest have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
  • Wellen have scored more than double the goals of Diest.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Houtvenne 17 11 5 1 44 12 9 7 2 0 27 7 8 4 3 1 17 5 32 38
2 Wezel 17 11 2 4 45 27 9 6 2 1 31 17 8 5 0 3 14 10 18 35
3 Eendracht Termien 17 10 5 2 36 21 9 5 3 1 19 11 8 5 2 1 17 10 15 35
4 Geel 18 9 7 2 39 26 9 4 4 1 15 9 9 5 3 1 24 17 13 34
5 Wellen 17 10 4 3 39 28 9 7 1 1 25 16 8 3 3 2 14 12 11 34
6 Sint-Lenaarts 17 7 5 5 21 22 9 6 1 2 13 8 8 1 4 3 8 14 -1 26
7 Schoonbeek-Beverst 17 6 5 6 16 27 9 5 2 2 10 6 8 1 3 4 6 21 -11 23
8 Betekom 17 5 7 5 31 30 8 3 3 2 18 15 9 2 4 3 13 15 1 22
9 Esperanza Pelt 18 4 9 5 23 25 8 1 5 2 11 12 10 3 4 3 12 13 -2 21
10 Olympia Wijgmaal 17 5 3 9 23 30 8 3 2 3 15 12 9 2 1 6 8 18 -7 18
11 Nijlen 18 4 6 8 22 33 9 2 3 4 12 19 9 2 3 4 10 14 -11 18
12 Beringen 17 4 4 9 22 27 9 3 3 3 11 10 8 1 1 6 11 17 -5 16
13 Witgoor Sport 17 4 3 10 25 32 9 3 1 5 13 15 8 1 2 5 12 17 -7 15
14 Zwarte Leeuw 17 4 3 10 25 38 8 2 2 4 13 15 9 2 1 6 12 23 -13 15
15 Sporting Kampenhout 17 4 2 11 20 35 8 4 1 3 12 10 9 0 1 8 8 25 -15 14
16 Diest 18 3 4 11 15 33 8 2 2 4 7 12 10 1 2 7 8 21 -18 13

Read more about Third Amateur Division: VFV B

The Belgian Third Amateur Division is the fifth tier in Belgian football. This division consists of four separate leagues each with 16 teams. Each group only play teams in the same group, 30 fixtures in total divided into periods. The winner of each league is promoted while period winners and second placed teams can promote through a play-off.