📊 Form Guide

KVC Westerlo

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KVC Westerlo will play in this game following a 3-3 First Division A - Play-Offs tied result against Standard Liège.

In that match, KVC Westerlo managed 47% possession and 19 shots on goal with 5 on target. For KVC Westerlo, the scorers were Matija Frigan (29'), Lucas Stassin (49') and Griffin Yow (59'). Standard Liège got 17 shots at goal with 8 of them on target. Wilfried Kanga (22'), Steven Alzate (78') and Konstantinos Laifis (94') scored for Standard Liège.

It has been a rare occasion in recent times where KVC Westerlo have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. The reality is that KVC Westerlo have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 15 goals during that time.

Oud-Heverlee Leuven

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Oud-Heverlee Leuven will go into the clash following a 1-0 First Division A - Play-Offs win in the defeat of Sint-Truidense VV in their most recent outing.

In that game, Oud-Heverlee Leuven had 36% possession and 19 shots on goal with 11 on target. The only player to score for Oud-Heverlee Leuven was Youssef Maziz (83'). On the other side, Sint-Truiden had 3 attempts at goal with 0 of them on target.

In the course of their six most recent matches, Óscar García's Oud-Heverlee Leuven have had reason to celebrate scoring a total of 7 times thus yielding them the goals per game average of 1.17.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 05/12/2015 shows us that KVC Westerlo have won 1 of these games and Oud-Heverlee Leuven 5, with the tally of draws being 0.

An aggregate of 21 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 6 for De Kempeneers and 15 for OHL. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.5.

The previous league match featuring these clubs was First Division A match day 24 on 03/02/2024 which ended up with the score at KVC Westerlo 0-3 Oud-Heverlee Leuven.

On that occasion, KVC Westerlo managed 74% possession and 11 shots at goal with 7 on target.

On the other side, Oud-Heverlee Leuven had 9 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Ezechiel Banzuzi (2'), Florian Miguel (11') and Mathieu Maertens (60') scored.

The referee was Jan Boterberg.

📋 Team News: KVC Westerlo

Emin Bayram (Hamstring muscle injury) and Nacer Chadli (Calf injury) won’t be able to feature for KVC Westerlo gaffer Bart Goor.

ℹ️ Team News: Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Oud-Heverlee Leuven boss Óscar García has to currently contend with reduced team options. Nathaniel Opoku (minor knock), Suphanat Mueanta (minor knock), Ewoud Pletinckx (Ankle injury), Thibault Vlietinck (Achilles tendon problems), Konan N’Dri (Knee surgery), Alexandro Calut (Torn knee ligaments) and Sofian Kiyine (Knock) are not ready for selection.

⚡ Prediction

Our assessment here is that Oud-Heverlee Leuven could find themselves up against it to see themselves scoring against this KVC Westerlo team who should just have the edge.

That’s why we have predicted a 1-0 winning margin for KVC Westerlo at full-time.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 18:00 23/04/2024