Dender vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven Live Stream, Predictions (May 11)

📏 Form Guide

Dender

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Dender won’t want a repeat of their last result here after a 4-2 First Division A - Play-Offs defeat last time out to KVC Westerlo.

In that game, Dender had 46% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 4 on target. For Dender, the goalscorers were Roman Květ (37') and Bruny Nsimba (62'). At the other end, Westerlo got 16 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (45'), Matija Frigan (76'), Griffin Yow (88') and Serhiy Sydorchuk (96') scored for KVC Westerlo.

It has not been often in recent times where Dender have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. The reality is that Dender have seen their defence breached in 6 of their previous 6 clashes, leaking 19 goals on the way. Let’s see whether or not that trend will be sustained here.

Oud-Heverlee Leuven

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After suffering a loss in their previous game against KV Mechelen in First Division A - Play-Offs action, Oud-Heverlee Leuven and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that match, Oud-Heverlee Leuven had 51% possession and 5 attempts at goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Oud-Heverlee Leuven was Ewoud Pletinckx (89'). On the other side, Mechelen got 15 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Rob Schoofs (45') and Nikola Storm (81') scored for KV Mechelen.

Indicating their bias toward action-packed matches, goals have been scored 20 times in the previous 6 matches in which Oud-Heverlee Leuven have taken to the field, giving an average of 3.33 goals per meeting. Opposing teams have hit 10 from this total.

👥 Head to head

The previous league clash featuring these sides was First Division A - Play-Offs match day 4 on 19/04/2025 when the final score was Oud-Heverlee Leuven 4-4 Dender.

On that day, Oud-Heverlee Leuven managed 48% possession and 16 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. Goals were scored by Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (22', 82'), William Balikwisha (33') and Siebe Schrijvers (39').

Dender got 14 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target. Mohamed Berte (3'), Dávid Hrnčár (57') and Aurélien Scheidler (74', 92') scored.

The match was refereed by Massimiliano Ledda.

📰 Team News: Dender

Ragnar Oratmangoen (infection), Tom Holmes (minor knock), Joedrick Pupe (Injury to abdominal muscles), Noah Mbamba (Muscle injury), Michael Lallemand (Ankle injury) and Karol Fila (Cruciate ligament tear) won’t be available for Dender manager Vincent Euvrard.

In our view, Dender may well line up in a 3-4-1-2 system for the game, beginning the first half with Michael Verrips, Gilles Ruyssen, Keres Masangu, Bryan Goncalves, David Hrncar, Nathan Rodes, Malcolm Viltard, Fabio Ferraro, Roman Kvet, Bruny Nsimba and Aurélien Scheidler.

ℹ️ Team News: Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Oud-Heverlee Leuven boss Chris Coleman has a number of players out of action. Jovan Mijatović (minor knock), Mathieu Maertens (Partial muscle tear), Antef Tsoungui (Cruciate ligament tear) and Takahiro Akimoto (Thigh problems) will not be playing here.

We are inclined to think that OHL appear most likely to utilise a 4-3-1-2 system, starting Tobe Leysen, Thibault Vlietinck, Roggerio Nyakossi, Federico Ricca, Manuel Osifo, Siebe Schrijvers, Birger Verstraete, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Youssef Maziz, C. Ikwuemesi and Thibaud Verlinden.

🔮 Prediction

In our opinion, Oud-Heverlee Leuven and Dender should both be able to score here although it’s hard to pick a clear winner.

It could well end in a draw. That’s why we have predicted a very even match with a 1-1 score draw at full-time.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Looking at the bookies’ prices in the WDW market, a victory for Dender is best priced at 2.35, a wager on a draw is 3.4 and taking a punt on the winning team to be Oud-Heverlee Leuven gets 2.88. Those are the most competitive market prices offered at this very moment.

Andre Moura, 16:02 09/05/2025