It's the first game of the new season for Houtvenne and KSC City Pirates. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Houtvenne form and stats
Last season, Houtvenne's league statistics were 15 wins, 8 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Third Amateur Division: VFV B. Over these 30 matches they scored 54 goals and conceded 37. Playing at home last season Houtvenne managed 7-5-3 (win-draw-lost) with 28 goals and 20 conceded.
KSC City Pirates form and stats
Let's have a look at how KSC City Pirates performed last season in the Third Amateur Division: VFV B: They landed a 14th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 7 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 42 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 2 and lost 8 with 14/20 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: KSC City Pirates - Houtvenne 1-2. Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Houtvenne, 4 draws and 3 wins for KSC City Pirates. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 3 games.Houtvenne missing players
KSC City Pirates missing players
| Houtvenne | KSC City Pirates | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 37 | 19 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 16 | 34 |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 22 |
| 89% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 89% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 58% | 56% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 58% |
| 42% | 56% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 32% |
| 21% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 16% |
| 74% | 78% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 58% |
| 21% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 26% |
| 16% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 21% |
| 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 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Houtvenne have not yet lost a game at home.
- KSC City Pirates have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- KSC City Pirates haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Beringen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Betekom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bilzerse Waltwilder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Eendracht Termien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Esperanza Pelt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Helson Helchteren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Heur Tongeren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Houtvenne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | KSC City Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Linden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Lyra-Lierse Berlaar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sint-Lenaarts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Turnhout | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Wellen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Witgoor Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Zwarte Leeuw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Tienen | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 30 | 65 |
| 2 | Houtvenne | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 54 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 53 |
| 3 | Lyra | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 48 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 52 |
| 4 | Sint-Lenaarts | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 58 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 46 |
| 5 | Betekom | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 50 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 2 | 45 |
| 6 | Zwarte Leeuw | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 2 | 43 |
| 7 | Eendracht Termien | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 43 |
| 8 | Wellen | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 3 | 42 |
| 9 | Helson Helchteren | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 47 | 54 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 29 | -7 | 40 |
| 10 | Esperanza Pelt | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 29 | -15 | 37 |
| 11 | Bornem | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 36 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 37 |
| 12 | Bilzerse Waltwilder | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 53 | 58 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 35 |
| 13 | Ternesse | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 28 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Nijlen | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 36 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -14 | 31 |
| 15 | Leopoldsburg | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 35 | 56 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 33 | -21 | 30 |
| 16 | Racing Mechelen | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 36 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 28 | -10 | 27 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Patro Eisden | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 59 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 33 | 66 |
| 2 | Sporting Hasselt | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 24 | 60 |
| 3 | Temse | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 60 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 12 | 51 |
| 4 | Bocholt | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 54 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 49 |
| 5 | Berchem Sport | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 54 | 49 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 43 |
| 6 | Hades | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 50 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 43 |
| 7 | Cappellen | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 41 |
| 8 | Duffel | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 47 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 41 |
| 9 | Sint-Niklaas | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 47 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 40 |
| 10 | Vosselaar | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 45 | 59 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 34 | -14 | 38 |
| 11 | Hoogstraten | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -3 | 37 |
| 12 | VW Hamme | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 44 | 48 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 20 | -4 | 36 |
| 13 | Spouwen-Mopertingen | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 56 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 31 | -8 | 35 |
| 14 | KSC City Pirates | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 42 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 20 | -7 | 34 |
| 15 | Turnhout | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 58 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 34 | -20 | 29 |
| 16 | Heur Tongeren | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 30 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 34 | -52 | 14 |