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Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 1
Jul 29, 2023 at 3pm UK
Stadion am Kehrweg
Westerlo

Eupen
2 - 2
Westerlo

Van Genechten (20', 55')
Nurudeen (77')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Madsen (69' pen.), Stassin (90+1')
Bos (82')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Belgian Pro League clash between Eupen and Westerlo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Brugge 7-0 Eupen
Sunday, April 23 at 5.30pm in Belgian Pro League
Last Game: Cercle Brugge 2-0 Westerlo
Saturday, June 3 at 7.30pm in Belgian Pro League

We said: Eupen 1-1 Westerlo

These two sides experienced very different campaigns last time around, but there was little to split them across their two meetings. Indeed, despite finishing significantly behind Westerlo in the table, Eupen got the better of them overall. We can envisage both teams being content with sharing the spoils on the opening weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Eupen win with a probability of 39.24%. A win for Westerlo had a probability of 35.93% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Eupen win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.26%) and 2-0 (6.11%). The likeliest Westerlo win was 1-2 (8.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.61%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
EupenDrawWesterlo
39.24% (0.291 0.29) 24.83% (-0.088999999999999 -0.09) 35.93% (-0.20200000000001 -0.2)
Both teams to score 58.29% (0.297 0.3)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.06% (0.394 0.39)44.94% (-0.395 -0.39)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.71% (0.378 0.38)67.29% (-0.378 -0.38)
Eupen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.23% (0.322 0.32)22.77% (-0.322 -0.32)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.53% (0.474 0.47)56.46% (-0.475 -0.48)
Westerlo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.48% (0.070999999999998 0.07)24.52% (-0.071000000000002 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.01% (0.102 0.1)58.99% (-0.10100000000001 -0.1)
Score Analysis
    Eupen 39.24%
    Westerlo 35.93%
    Draw 24.83%
EupenDrawWesterlo
2-1 @ 8.59% (0.036000000000001 0.04)
1-0 @ 8.26% (-0.061 -0.06)
2-0 @ 6.11% (0.013000000000001 0.01)
3-1 @ 4.24% (0.058000000000001 0.06)
3-0 @ 3.02% (0.035 0.04)
3-2 @ 2.98% (0.047 0.05)
4-1 @ 1.57% (0.036 0.04)
4-0 @ 1.12% (0.023 0.02)
4-2 @ 1.1% (0.028 0.03)
Other @ 2.26%
Total : 39.24%
1-1 @ 11.61% (-0.06 -0.06)
2-2 @ 6.04% (0.037999999999999 0.04)
0-0 @ 5.58% (-0.096 -0.1)
3-3 @ 1.4% (0.025 0.02)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 24.83%
1-2 @ 8.16% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
0-1 @ 7.85% (-0.118 -0.12)
0-2 @ 5.52% (-0.071 -0.07)
1-3 @ 3.82% (-0.0050000000000003 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.83% (0.024 0.02)
0-3 @ 2.59% (-0.027 -0.03)
1-4 @ 1.34% (0.0010000000000001 0)
2-4 @ 0.99% (0.01 0.01)
0-4 @ 0.91% (-0.008 -0.01)
Other @ 1.91%
Total : 35.93%

How you voted: Eupen vs Westerlo

Eupen
13.3%
Draw
26.7%
Westerlo
60.0%
15
Head to Head
Feb 4, 2023 5.15pm
Gameweek 24
Eupen
1-1
Westerlo
Peeters (68' pen.)
Dorgeles (44')
Aug 28, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 6
Westerlo
0-1
Eupen

Perdichizzi (39'), Akbunar (75')
Nuhu (84')
Peeters (90+2')
Apr 27, 2019 7pm
Europa League Playoffs
Westerlo
1-0
Eupen
Gboho (32')
Ghandri (2')

Bushiri (19'), Mulumba (21'), Molina (45'), Ocansey (61'), Blondelle (68')
Apr 3, 2019 7.30pm
Europa League Playoffs
Eupen
0-3
Westerlo

Molina (68')
Van Eenoo (16' pen.), Biset (32'), Bruls (55')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Genk23163446291751
2Club BruggeBrugge23146352262648
3Union SGUnion SG231010335191640
4Anderlecht23116642222039
5Royal AntwerpAntwerp23107641251637
6Standard Liege239771622-634
7GentGent238963125633
8CharleroiCharleroi2385102427-329
9Dender237792735-828
10Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge237792433-928
11MechelenMechelen2376103733427
12Leuven2351171924-526
13Westerlo2365123841-323
14Sint-Truiden2358102844-1623
15KortrijkKortrijk2354141843-2519
16Beerschot WilrijkBeerschot VA2327142151-3013


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