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Dender vs Excelsior Virton

Dender Football Complex, Denderleeuw21 January 2023 at 19:00
Referee: J. Vermeire

Match Events

Dender
Excelsior Virton
Kick Off
3′R. Khemais
Z. Atteri

Penalty

4′
O. Myny26′
37′
P. Bourdin

assist: Y. Mabella

40′
M. Doué
A. De Bruyn

Penalty

42′
Half Time
46′
R. KhemaisW. Rémy
O. Myny53′
O. Myny53′
60′
H. Abdallah

assist: V. Koziello

A. De BruynR. M'Barki
65′
K. Houdret66′
69′
H. Abdallah

Penalty

70′
V. KozielloS. Paulet
70′
A. AlbaneseY. Aguemon
73′K. Masangu
K. HoudretD. Fofana
76′
N. RôdesL. Hens
82′
Z. AtteriM. Lallemand
82′
82′
M. DouéA. Allach
L. Hens
88′
89′
H. AbdallahI. Mboyo
90+3′A. Allach
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Dender is 6.57, compared to — for Excelsior Virton. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Dender's highest-rated starter is N. Rôdes (6.57), while Excelsior Virton's best-rated player is —.

Midfield Control

Dender field 11 midfielders averaging 6.57, versus Excelsior Virton's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 78% for Dender and —% for Excelsior Virton. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Dender's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Excelsior Virton. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Dender's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: N. Rôdes (28), oldest: N. Rôdes (28)), while Excelsior Virton average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Dender's starters average 32 league appearances each, versus 0 for Excelsior Virton. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

DenderPosition StrengthExcelsior Virton
6.57
Avg Rating
6.57Midfielder (11 v 11)
0G 0A0G 0A
Dender
1MidfielderX. Gies
28MidfielderS. Marzo
4MidfielderK. Borry
23MidfielderV. Dubko
25MidfielderK. Houdret
20MidfielderA. De Bruyn
14MidfielderO. Myny
18MidfielderN. Rôdes6.6
12MidfielderA. De Bodt
17MidfielderZ. Atteri
24MidfielderJ. Ngongo
Excelsior Virton
12MidfielderT. Vincensini
3MidfielderP. Bourdin
5MidfielderK. Delorge
28MidfielderR. Droehnlé
29MidfielderR. Khemais
8MidfielderM. Doué
21MidfielderV. Koziello
6MidfielderK. Masangu
9MidfielderY. Mabella
7MidfielderH. Abdallah
40MidfielderA. Albanese

Match Summary

Excelsior Virton defeated Dender 4:3. The match was played in Challenger Pro League 2022. Goals were scored by Z. Atteri 4′ (pen.), P. Bourdin 37′, M. Doué 40′, A. De Bruyn 42′ (pen.), H. Abdallah 60′, H. Abdallah 69′ (pen.), L. Hens 88′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Dender made 4 substitutions, Excelsior Virton made 5.

Rivalry since 2022

Dender vs Excelsior Virton Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Dender
2
wins
Drawn
1
Excelsior Virton
0
wins
Total goals
6 · 2.0/match
Both scored
2/3 · 67%
Over 2.5
1/3 · 33%

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Match Prediction

Dender

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Excelsior Virton

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Dender or draw

67%Form33%
70%Attack30%
42%Defence58%
50%Head-to-head50%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026