Merelbeke vs Lierse Kempenzonen Saturday 08th August 2026 07:00 PM football predictions.

Match Analysis

Merelbeke Lierse Kempenzonen

Merelbeke L L W W L W

Lierse Kempenzonen L L W D W L

STRENGTH

EXPECTED GOALS

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team	Away Team	Score	Date
Merelbeke	Lierse Kempenzonen	0 - 2	September 7, 2025

Merelbeke Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Jun 27, 26	Home	Gent	1 - 6	Loss
Sep 7, 25	Home	Lierse Kempenzonen	0 - 2	Loss
Aug 23, 25	Away	Acren-Lessines	1 - 2	Win
Aug 17, 25	Home	Rumbeke	3 - 0	Win
Aug 9, 25	Home	Hoek	1 - 2	Loss
Aug 6, 25	Home	Racing Mechelen	2 - 0	Win

Lierse Kempenzonen Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Jul 18, 26	Away	OH Leuven	1 - 0	Loss
Jul 3, 26	Away	Fortuna Sittard	1 - 0	Loss
Jun 28, 26	Away	Nijlen	0 - 4	Win
Apr 17, 26	Home	Lokeren-Temse	1 - 1	Draw
Apr 11, 26	Away	Olympic Charleroi	0 - 1	Win
Apr 4, 26	Home	Francs Borains	0 - 2	Loss

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes

This prediction indicates that there is a 55.97% likelihood that both Merelbeke and Lierse Kempenzonen will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.

Merelbeke or Lierse Kempenzonen to win

This prediction indicates that Merelbeke has a 38.87% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 25.88 %

Over 1.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 53.77% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.

Over 2.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 51.92% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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