Westerlo will be playing against Standard Liège in a Pro League football match scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 09th, 2025, at 17:30h (UTC), in Belgium, check the Westerlo vs Standard Liège betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.
The game will be played in the small Het Kuipje stadium, in the city of Westerlo, with a capacity for 8182 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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The Pro League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.82 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.67 goals per match played.
Westerlo in its last official match won (1-2) against Kortrijk, in a match valid for Pro League. Coach T. Simons' lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 2.15, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.
If the team managed to leave the field with a victory, much is due to Islam Slimani. He was the team's highlight amid a lackluster performance and was instrumental in the victory for Westerlo.
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, Standard Liège, who used a 5-4-1 formation, faced the Cercle Brugge team with a final score of 1-1.
The favorite to win the match was the rival team, that's why the draw (odd 3.75) in the end can be considered a positive result.
The last time these teams played against each other was in Pro League, where Standard Liège was at 7th place while Westerlo occupied 9th place. Standard Liège went in with a 3-5-2 formation while Westerlo opened their game with a 3-4-1-2 tactic.
The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 28-09-2024, in the 2024/2025 season of the Pro League, which ended with a 1-2 win for Westerlo.
The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.
The Standard Liège team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the Westerlo team, which won only 1 match.
Westerlo comes into this game ranking in 13th place in the Pro League. The team has scored 26 points, 7 wins, 12 losses and 5 draws. However, this is a negative balance.
Saddled with a slight disadvantage of 1 point against Mechelen in position 12, in the 25th round.
Westerlo at the end of round 24 in Pro League had 40 goals scored and 42 conceded.
With an average ball possession of 47.58% per game in the current league, Westerlo cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Standard Liège they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.
Westerlo has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 2422 attacks resulting in 40 goals. Standard Liège, on the other hand, has only scored 17 times with 2090 attacks.
In this season, the individual highlight is Matija Frigan that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 7 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Westerlo achieved in several matches.
The Standard Liège team with 35 points currently occupies the 7th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Play-offs, with a campaign of 9 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses.
The team has a slight disadvantage of 1 point against Gent who occupies the position 6 in the 25th round.
Standard Liège, with 17 goals scored and 23 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 24 rounds.
Recent performances have shown that Standard Liège is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.
The team starts as an underdog in their next match, both because they will be playing on a field that is by no means easy and because they are not showing very good finalization skills, averaging 0.71 scored per game.
Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Andi Zeqiri. The Attacker has scored 8 times in the current season and has helped Standard Liège come out with a positive result on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 4 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Westerlo is Matija Frigan, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Standard Liège is Andi Zeqiri, he has scored in 8 opportunities.
Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.
A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 4.75 corners per game.
These teams together have a combined average of 4.62 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.
On the Westerlo side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from Standard Liège who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
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