Eupen vs Westerlo – Eupen will be trying to improve on their previous performance after falling to Standard Liège 3-1 in the First Division A last time out.
In that contest, Eupen had 45% of the possession and 3 of its 8 shots on goal were successful. Regan Charles-Cook (11′) was the lone player for Eupen who had a score.
Standard Liège, on the other hand, made 11 attempts at goal, with 7 of them succeeding. For Standard Liège, goals were scored by William Balikwisha (31′), Philip Zinckernagel (35′), and Stipe Perica (59′).
A clean sheet for Eupen has been a rare occurrence in recent games. In reality, Eupen has conceded 13 goals in 5 of their last 6 games despite failing to stop opponents from scoring in those games.
Eupen has won their last four league games against KVC Westerlo without suffering a loss. KVC Westerlo comes into this game off of a First Division A victory over KV Mechelen by a score of 2-0.
KVC Westerlo had 54% of the possession in that game and 7 of their 25 shots on goal were successful. Kyan Vaesen was the lone scorer for KVC Westerlo (22′, 56′). Mechelen made 8 attempts on goal with 2 of them being on target at the other end.
KVC Westerlo has scored 10 goals in their last 6 games on their own. Every single one of those games saw KVC Westerlo record a goal as well. They have had nine goals scored against them throughout that time.
Putting aside previous outcomes, we must now wait to see whether or not such a tendency will continue in this game. KVC Westerlo had won all four of their previous road league games entering this clash.
Eupen vs Westerlo – Betting Analysis
The two clubs are evenly matched when comparing the results of their head-to-head matches dating back to November 27, 2010, with Eupen winning two of them, KVC Westerlo winning two, and two games ending in draws.
Between them, they scored 16 goals throughout the course of those games, with Pandas scoring 7 and De Kempeneers scoring 9. 2.67 goals have been scored on average per game.
The two teams’ most recent league encounter took place on Match Day 6 of the First Division A on August 28, 2022, and KVC Westerlo defeated Eupen 0–1.
KVC Westerlo had 46% of the possession in that game and 5 of their 7 shots on goal were successful. Eupen made 15 tries at goal for their rivals, scoring on two of them. (84′) Isaac Nuhu scored. Lawrence Visser served as the match official.
Looking at the roster, there is just one player’s fitness that Eupen manager Edward Still needs to be concerned about out of an otherwise well-prepared bunch of players. Stef Peeters (Surgery) is out of commission. Jason Davidson’s suspension prevents him from participating in this game.
Currently, Jonas De Roeck, the manager of KVC Westerlo, must deal with fewer team possibilities. Jan Bernat, Lucas Mineiro, and Erdon Daci are absent due to cruciate ligament ruptures, meniscal injury, and cruciate ligament rupture, respectively.
We have the impression that Eupen will need to exert a lot of pressure on KVC Westerlo, who we believe should be able to grind out a victory.
What are the best odds for the game?
Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game on the 90 min. result market, a victory for Eupen is available for 3.04, a bet on the draw is 3.58 and taking a punt on victory for KVC Westerlo comes in at 2.25. They are the top bets being offered right now.
Eupen vs Westerlo – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals
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