Both the home- and away side have struggled so far, but three lovely points in this vital match would definitely help. Let's hear it for Nijlen - Diest!
- Nijlen have the most conceded goals (19) at home in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
- Diest have the fewest scored goals (18) in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
This looks to be an engaging fixture with lots of action and bustle as both participants are well refreshed since they last played a game. Bring it on!
Nijlen form and stats
With 2 Third Amateur Division: VFV B wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Nijlen are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Nijlen hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Nijlen, Olympia Wijgmaal, Witgoor Sport, Sporting Kampenhout and Zwarte Leeuw), they have won 2 of 2 matches!
The home team returns to KFC Nijlen A-terrein after drawing with Schoonbeek-Beverst (placed 8th) on their last time out; the game ended 3-3. A goal frenzy last time out for Nijlen, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Schoonbeek-Beverst. Fun stuff to watch!
Before that game, the home loss against Esperanza Pelt with the scoreline 1-3.Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 16 latest league matches reveals that 12 of them had at least one goal from each team.
The Nijlen fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. Nijlen are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (19 from 9 played).
Diest form and stats
Diest have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Third Amateur Division: VFV B, after 1-2-7 (10 played). A depressing four defeats in a row for Diest in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Houtvenne.
Diest go into this game after a win, the home game against Wellen that ended 3-1. That win was so vital for this club, after a painful sequence of eleven league matches in a row not winning.
A 0-4 defeat away at Geel before that.The visitors have scored 8 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Diest, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. When Diest is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Olympia Wijgmaal, Diest, Witgoor Sport, Sporting Kampenhout and Zwarte Leeuw.
Head 2 Head
Diest have put together a sequence of 6 consecutive games without defeat (3-3-0) when playing Nijlen.Surprisingly enough, the last time Diest kept a "clean sheet" was also versus this opposition, eleven league matches ago (Diest - Nijlen 0-0).
Nijlen missing players
Diest missing players
| Nijlen | Diest | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 18 |
| 36 | 19 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 21 | 34 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 84% | 89% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 68% |
| 63% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 53% |
| 42% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | 37% |
| 21% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 20% | 16% |
| 68% | 89% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 53% |
| 21% | 11% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 42% |
| 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 |
- Diest have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Diest have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Diest have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Diest have the fewest scored goals (18) in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
- Diest haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Nijlen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nijlen have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Nijlen have the most conceded goals (19) at home in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
- Nijlen have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Third Amateur Division: VFV B
- Nijlen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Houtvenne | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 30 | 38 |
| 2 | Wezel | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 38 |
| 3 | Geel | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 37 |
| 4 | Eendracht Termien | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 35 |
| 5 | Wellen | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 34 |
| 6 | Sint-Lenaarts | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 29 |
| 7 | Esperanza Pelt | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 24 |
| 8 | Schoonbeek-Beverst | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | -11 | 24 |
| 9 | Betekom | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | -6 | 22 |
| 10 | Beringen | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -4 | 19 |
| 11 | Nijlen | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -11 | 19 |
| 12 | Witgoor Sport | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 18 |
| 13 | Olympia Wijgmaal | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | Diest | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -16 | 16 |
| 15 | Zwarte Leeuw | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -14 | 15 |
| 16 | Sporting Kampenhout | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | -16 | 14 |
