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Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KV Oostende, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
Sat 26 Dec 2020 · 17:30 UTC King Power at Den Dreef Stadion HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KV OostendeJupiler League at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Bert Put
  • Referee Ruben Wyns
  • Referee Philippe Vandecauter
  • Referee Laurent Willems

Head-to-Head

4
2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals KV Oostende

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec KV Oostende H 1–2 L
20 Dec KV Mechelen H 1–2 L
15 Dec Royal Excel Mouscron A 2–2 D
12 Dec KV Kortrijk A 3–0 W
08 Dec Royal Excel Mouscron H 2–0 W
05 Dec Cercle Brugge KSV H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 2–1 W
15 Dec RSC Anderlecht A 1–2 L
12 Dec Cercle Brugge KSV A 1–0 W
06 Dec KAA Gent H 2–1 W
29 Nov KV Kortrijk A 1–3 L
24 Nov KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren A 0–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0-15
/
16-30
/2
31-45
1/
46-60
/2
61-75
/
76+
/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to King Power at Den Dreef Stadion that hosts another battle between Oud-Heverlee Leuven and KV Oostende.
  • 5' Anton Tanghe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 165 appearances.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' KV Oostende is showing some good football. However, KV Oostende are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oud-Heverlee Leuven must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fashion Sakala made 165 appearances and scored 54 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 29' KV Oostende receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
  • 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Oud-Heverlee Leuven in their trying to find a way past KV Oostende's compact .
  • 35' The Bulgaria Kristiyan Malinov breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 1-0!
  • 37' Ari Skulason catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
  • 42' Oud-Heverlee Leuven currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Robbie D'Haese is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ari Skulason at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ari Skulason is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Oostende.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 59' Arthur Theate doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 69' KV Oostende are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 72' Against the run of play, Pierre-Yves Ngawa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 77' The 37-year-old Xavier Mercier has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 79' It’s a booking for KV Oostende player. Jelle Bataille gets a Yellow card.
  • 79' KV Oostende ring the changes. Makhtar Gueye has done his job and it is now time for Mamadou Thiam to step up.
  • 80' Time for substitution for KV Oostende. Makhtar Gueye is replaced by Mamadou Thiam.
  • 82' Pierre-Yves Ngawa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 87' Fresh legs for KV Oostende! Francois Marquet comes on to replace Kevin Vandendriessche.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Casper De Norre is replaced by Daan Vekemans.
  • 89' Olivier Myny gets the nod from Oud-Heverlee Leuven. He replaces Kamal Deen Sowah and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3 Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 KV Oostende xG
I would bet for: Oud-Heverlee Leuven or KV Oostende 71% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oud-Heverlee Leuven33% Draw29% KV Oostende38%
Actual: KV Oostende win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw
62%
Draw or KV Oostende
67%
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or KV Oostende
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Oud-Heverlee Leuven25% Draw47% KV Oostende28%
Actual: Oud-Heverlee Leuven win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Handicap Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers Push KV Oostende covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% 67%
+0.5 61% 39%
+1 61% 20% 19%
+1.5 81% 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
24%
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
28%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.