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Lierse SK vs Waregem - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Belgium Belgium

Jupiler League 2017/2018 Herman Vanderpoortenstadion, Lier
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Match Events

37' Event
Bongonda T.
Assist: Walsh S.
53' Event
Harbaoui H.
(Penalty)
54' Event
Harbaoui H.
Assist: Olayinka P.

AI Match Summary

Waregem in this Jupiler League 2017/2018 matchup, with the score ending 1-4 — backing the pre-match view that favored Waregem.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

16%
Lierse SK
20%
Draws
64%
Waregem
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Waregem

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

64% / High Confidence
  • Waregem have won more games recently than Lierse SK.
  • 64% — that's where the model lands on Waregem taking it.
  • Regular Jupiler League 2017/2018 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • Waregem have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73.8%
Lierse SK Clean Sheet 10%
Waregem Clean Sheet 14%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Lierse SK Waregem
Matches Played 31 32
Wins 13 20
Draws 3 4
Losses 15 8
Goals Scored 1.32 2.19
Goals Conceded 1.87 1.22
Expected Goals (xG) 1.10 2.17
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 18, 2018 Jupiler Pro League
Waregem vs Lierse SK
5:0
Apr 17, 2018 Jupiler Pro League
Lierse SK vs Waregem
1:4
Jul 11, 2017 Club Friendly
Lierse SK vs Waregem
0:2
Feb 7, 2015 Jupiler Pro League
Waregem vs Lierse SK
2:3
Dec 3, 2014 Belgian Cup
Waregem vs Lierse SK
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Lierse SK Compare

Top Goalscorer Janssens W.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.85
Avg xA / game 0.55

Waregem Compare

Top Goalscorer Harbaoui H.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Bongonda T.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.97
Avg xA / game 1.21

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Lierse SK 14 / 100
Waregem 66 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Lierse SK Waregem

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Waregem Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

These sides typically produce 4.00 goals when they meet.

Lierse SK's goal record stands at 74% scoring rate across 31 recent games.

Waregem has conceded goals in 72% of their last 32 outings.

Waregem lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

- VS Waregem
0 Goals Scored 3.25
0 Goals Conceded 1
0% Over 1.5 100%
0% Over 2.5 100%
0% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Lierse SK

(Home)
18 May
Waregem
5 : 0
Lierse SK
11 May
Lierse SK
0 : 5
SK Beveren
08 May
Royal Excel Mouscron
1 : 0
Lierse SK
05 May
Lierse SK
2 : 2
Leuven
28 Apr
Kortrijk
2 : 1
Lierse SK
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Waregem

(Away)
02 Oct
Lille
2 : 1
Waregem
19 Sept
Anderlecht
3 : 0
Waregem
13 Sept
Waregem
0 : 1
Charleroi
06 Sept
Kortrijk
0 : 2
Waregem
30 Aug
Westerlo
2 : 2
Waregem
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Waregem 10 9 1 0 35:8 28
2 Kortrijk 10 6 1 3 18:12 19
3 Royal Excel Mouscron 10 4 2 4 18:16 14
4 Leuven 10 2 3 5 12:18 9
5 SK Beveren 10 2 2 6 12:23 8
6 Lierse SK 10 2 1 7 7:25 7
Promotion - Jupiler League 2017/2018 (Europa League - Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Waregem 10 9 1 0 35:8 28
2 Kortrijk 10 6 1 3 18:12 19
3 Royal Excel Mouscron 10 4 2 4 18:16 14
4 Leuven 10 2 3 5 12:18 9
5 SK Beveren 10 2 2 6 12:23 8
6 Lierse SK 10 2 1 7 7:25 7
Promotion - Jupiler League 2017/2018 (Europa League - Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Lokeren 10 6 3 1 21:11 21
2 St. Truiden 10 5 2 3 22:15 17
3 Antwerp 10 4 2 4 13:16 14
4 Oostende 10 3 5 2 21:18 14
5 Eupen 10 2 2 6 11:21 8
6 Beerschot VA 10 1 4 5 14:21 7
Promotion - Jupiler League 2017/2018 (Europa League - Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Lokeren 10 6 3 1 21:11 21
2 St. Truiden 10 5 2 3 22:15 17
3 Antwerp 10 4 2 4 13:16 14
4 Oostende 10 3 5 2 21:18 14
5 Eupen 10 2 2 6 11:21 8
6 Beerschot VA 10 1 4 5 14:21 7
Promotion - Jupiler League 2017/2018 (Europa League - Play Offs)