Merelbeke vs Houtvenne: result 2-1 and analysis
First Amateur DivisionVV - 28Kick-off on April 11, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Sportpark Molenkouter, Merelbeke
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What was the result of Merelbeke vs Houtvenne?
Merelbeke won 2-1 on April 11, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 19′?Merelbeke
- 27′?Merelbeke
- 45′?Houtvenne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Merelbeke have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Houtvenne have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven II(away) | 3-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Thes Sport(home) | 2-0 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Hoogstraten(away) | 0-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Tienen(away) | 0-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Cercle Brugge II(home) | 2-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | Cercle Brugge II(home) | 1-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Ninove(away) | 3-1 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Roeselare Daisel(home) | 0-2 | First Amateur Division |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Zelzate(away) | 3-0 | First Amateur Division |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Tienen(home) | 3-1 | First Amateur Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Merelbeke win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Houtvenne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | Houtvenne 3-1 Merelbeke | First Amateur Division |
Last archived meeting: Houtvenne vs Merelbeke on Nov 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Merelbeke score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Houtvenne score 1.6 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merelbeke | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Houtvenne | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Merelbeke sit 14th in First Amateur Division (11 points from 12 matches) and Houtvenne sit 12th (13 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Houtvenne | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 13 |
| 14 | Merelbeke | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 11 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy