Match analysis
BelgiumFirst Amateur Division
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this First Amateur Division fixture.
Merelbeke host Heist on Saturday 7 November in a First Amateur Division clash. On our Elo ratings Merelbeke have the edge, 1513 to 1440 once home and away form is split out.
Merelbeke come into this struggling for results (L D D L W over their last five). They have gone four without a victory. With D W L D L from their last five, Heist are struggling for results.
On their own patch Merelbeke are scoring 1.2 and letting in 0.8 per game. On the road Heist score 0.8 a game and concede 1.5. Under 2.5 goals makes sense on numbers that point to 1.6 a game; both teams have scored in 20% of Merelbeke games and 50% of Heist games. Merelbeke keep it tight, with clean sheets in 50% of their games.
There is no tipster preview on Merelbeke vs Heist yet, so head to our First Amateur Division tips for the latest picks in the competition.
In two meetings since November 2024, Merelbeke have won both. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Merelbeke vs Heist prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| MerelbekeHome | Rating | HeistAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,467 | Overall | 1,448 |
| 1,513 | Match venue | 1,440 |
| 1,513 | At home | 1,497 |
| 1,422 | Away | 1,440 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,456 | Attack | 1,470 |
| 1,515 | Defence | 1,422 |
| 1,491 | Home attack | 1,503 |
| 1,427 | Away attack | 1,461 |
| 1,534 | Home defence | 1,469 |
| 1,479 | Away defence | 1,424 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,577 | Goal environment | 1,732 |
| 1,533 | Home goals | 1,608 |
| 1,543 | Away goals | 1,623 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,473 | Close games | 1,527 |
| 1,474 | Winning margin | 1,416 |
Match venue compares Merelbeke at home with Heist away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.