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Dender vs Excelsior Virton

Dender Football Complex, Denderleeuw24 February 2023 at 19:00
Referee: M. Simonini

Match Events

Dender
Excelsior Virton
Kick Off
R. M'Barki

assist: O. Myny

4′
O. Myny

assist: L. Hens

24′
M. Perri27′
31′
I. Mboyo

Penalty

Half Time
46′
K. DelorgeR. Droehnlé
46′
A. CassaertK. Masangu
46′
T. LesquoyJ. Vinck
R. MBarkiA. De Bruyn
65′
M. PerriK. Cools
65′
71′
Y. SyllaS. Kılıç
Z. AtteriM. Lallemand
79′
80′
M. DouéÉ. Dudouit
89′S. Kilic
90+7′W. Remy
O. MynyJ. Ngongo
90+3′
K. HoudretD. Ragolle
90+3′
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
16MidfielderG. Ruyssen
26MidfielderM. Perri
25MidfielderK. Houdret
14MidfielderO. Myny
10MidfielderL. Hens
18MidfielderN. Rôdes6.6
17MidfielderZ. Atteri
7MidfielderR. M'Barki
19MidfielderT. Çukur
Excelsior Virton
12MidfielderT. Vincensini
44MidfielderW. Rémy
3MidfielderP. Bourdin
11MidfielderT. Lesquoy
5MidfielderK. Delorge
8MidfielderM. Doué
32MidfielderA. Cassaert
24MidfielderY. Sylla
10MidfielderI. Mboyo
9MidfielderY. Mabella
7MidfielderH. Abdallah

Match Summary

Dender defeated Excelsior Virton 2:1. The match was played in Challenger Pro League 2022. Goals were scored by R. M'Barki 4′, O. Myny 24′, I. Mboyo 31′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Dender made 5 substitutions, Excelsior Virton made 5.

Rivalry since 2022

Dender vs Excelsior Virton Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Dender
1
wins
Drawn
1
Excelsior Virton
1
wins
Total goals
10 · 3.3/match
Both scored
2/3 · 67%
Over 2.5
1/3 · 33%

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Match Prediction

Dender

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Excelsior Virton

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Excelsior Virton

20%Form80%
55%Attack45%
40%Defence60%
20%Head-to-head80%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026