Third Amateur Division: VFV B match preview and numbers: Esperanza Pelt host Witgoor Sport

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Competition: Belgium Third Amateur Division: VFV B
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)

Esperanza Pelt are finding life sweet in the top table positions while Witgoor Sport are more concerned with escaping relegation. Expected home win or surprise away points?

Insights:
  • Esperanza Pelt have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Witgoor Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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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Esperanza Pelt form and stats

The story so far in the Third Amateur Division: VFV B for Esperanza Pelt at their home stadium is 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Esperanza Pelt faced defeat in their previous match, away at Racing Mechelen (1-2).

Before that match, a win away at Nijlen.

Goals decide football matches and Esperanza Pelt are scoring many of them at home; 25 on target from 10 league matches. Esperanza are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (22 from 10 played).

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Witgoor Sport form and stats

Playing away, Witgoor Sport have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the Third Amateur Division: VFV B this season. When Witgoor Sport is visiting a side on the top half, they have won 2 of 3 matches. Turnhout, Betekom, Diest and Racing Mechelen is teams we like to compare Esperanza Pelt with. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Witgoor Sport are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Witgoor Sport play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-1 victory visiting Weerstand Koersel (placed 16th).

Before that, Witgoor secured a home win against Berlaar-Heikant with the score 2-1.

The travelling fans enjoy Witgoor Sport's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 10 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Witgoor Sport have conceded 17 goals in their away games. Witgoor Sport has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The two sides faced each other earlier on this match year: Witgoor Sport - Esperanza 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Esperanza Pelt victories, one draw and four Witgoor Sport wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Esperanza Pelt missing players

Witgoor Sport missing players

Esperanza Pelt Witgoor Sport
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
12 5 1 Won W 2 4 8
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
6 3 2 Lost L 1 4 10
41 25 10 Scored S 5 17 32
32 22 8 Conceded C 3 17 36
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
76% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 86%
67% 90% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 80% 71%
43% 60% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 43%
29% 60% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 14%
48% 70% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 60% 52%
38% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 19%
19% 30% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 30% 33%
 
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:
  • Esperanza Pelt have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Witgoor Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Racing Mechelen 21 13 4 4 45 25 11 8 1 2 26 10 10 5 3 2 19 15 20 43
2 Esperanza Pelt 21 12 3 6 41 32 10 5 2 3 25 22 11 7 1 3 16 10 9 39
3 Turnhout 21 10 7 4 41 21 11 5 2 4 21 13 10 5 5 0 20 8 20 37
4 Diest 21 10 7 4 30 21 11 3 5 3 14 14 10 7 2 1 16 7 9 37
5 Betekom 21 10 4 7 37 28 10 4 2 4 15 12 11 6 2 3 22 16 9 34
6 Nijlen 21 9 5 7 43 35 11 5 2 4 23 16 10 4 3 3 20 19 8 32
7 Eendracht Termien 21 9 5 7 32 26 10 5 2 3 20 12 11 4 3 4 12 14 6 32
8 Wellen 21 8 8 5 33 29 10 4 3 3 15 13 11 4 5 2 18 16 4 32
9 Lille 21 9 5 7 41 44 10 5 4 1 24 17 11 4 1 6 17 27 -3 32
10 Zwarte Leeuw 21 8 4 9 44 31 10 4 2 4 21 13 11 4 2 5 23 18 13 28
11 Beringen 21 8 4 9 34 31 10 4 3 3 19 12 11 4 1 6 15 19 3 28
12 Sint-Lenaarts 21 8 4 9 33 33 11 5 2 4 18 12 10 3 2 5 15 21 0 28
13 Witgoor Sport 21 8 3 10 32 36 11 4 1 6 15 19 10 4 2 4 17 17 -4 27
14 Berlaar-Heikant 21 3 8 10 23 40 11 2 6 3 15 15 10 1 2 7 8 25 -17 17
15 De Kempen 21 4 4 13 23 46 10 3 1 6 15 23 11 1 3 7 8 23 -23 16
16 Weerstand Koersel 21 1 1 19 18 72 11 1 0 10 10 31 10 0 1 9 8 41 -54 4

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.