Torhout vs Merelbeke: result 3-1 and analysis
Second Amateur Division - VFV AVFV A - 17Kick-off on January 7, 2023 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Complex De Velodroom, Torhout
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What was the result of Torhout vs Merelbeke?
Torhout won 3-1 on January 7, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Torhout have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Merelbeke have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2022 | Oostkamp(home) | 1-1 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Westhoek(home) | 1-1 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Dec 3, 2022 | KRC Gent(away) | 0-0 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Nov 26, 2022 | RFC Wetteren(home) | 4-0 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Zulte Waregem II(away) | 2-1 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2022 | Erpe-Mere United(home) | 2-0 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Olsa Brakel(away) | 1-1 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Oudenaarde(home) | 6-1 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Zelzate(away) | 3-2 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Dikkelvenne(home) | 0-0 | Second Amateur Division - VFV A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Torhout win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Merelbeke win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2019 | Merelbeke 3-3 Torhout | Third Amateur Division - VFV A |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Torhout 1-3 Merelbeke | Third Amateur Division - VFV A |
How many goals should we expect?
Torhout score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Merelbeke score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torhout | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Merelbeke | 1.6 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Torhout | 30 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 54 | 60 | 41 |
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