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Excelsior Virton vs Dender

Stade Yvan Georges, Virton16 April 2023 at 18:15
Referee: M. Allaerts

Match Events

Excelsior Virton
Dender
Kick Off
43′A. De Bodt
Y. Mabella44′
Half Time
H. AbdallahS. Anne
59′
59′
R. MBarkiN. Rajsel
K. Masangu68′
74′
N. Rajsel
P. BourdinT. Lesquoy
75′
75′
M. LallemandK. Houdret
K. MasanguV. Koziello
76′
R. Droehnle80′
J. VinckA. Cassaert
82′
Y. MabellaA. Albanese
82′
87′D. Ragolle
Y. Aguemon90+5′
90+4′
T. ÇukurJ. Ngongo
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Excelsior Virton is —, compared to 6.81 for Dender. 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. Excelsior Virton's highest-rated starter is —, while Dender's best-rated player is K. Cools (7.05).

Midfield Control

Excelsior Virton field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Dender's 11 rated 6.81. 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 —% for Excelsior Virton and 81% for Dender. 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

Excelsior Virton's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Dender. 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 Excelsior Virton's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Dender average 28.0 (youngest: K. Cools (28), oldest: K. Cools (28)). 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

Excelsior Virton's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 26 for Dender. 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.

Excelsior VirtonPosition StrengthDender
Avg Rating
6.81
Midfielder (11 v 11)6.81
0G 0A0G 0A
Excelsior Virton
45MidfielderA. Sadin
44MidfielderW. Rémy
3MidfielderP. Bourdin
28MidfielderR. Droehnlé
2MidfielderJ. Vinck
8MidfielderM. Doué
6MidfielderK. Masangu
10MidfielderI. Mboyo
25MidfielderY. Aguemon
9MidfielderY. Mabella
7MidfielderH. Abdallah
Dender
1MidfielderX. Gies
5MidfielderD. Ragolle
16MidfielderG. Ruyssen
4MidfielderK. Borry
21MidfielderK. Cools7.0
10MidfielderL. Hens
18MidfielderN. Rôdes6.6
12MidfielderA. De Bodt
9MidfielderM. Lallemand
7MidfielderR. M'Barki
19MidfielderT. Çukur

Match Summary

Dender defeated Excelsior Virton 1:0. The match was played in Challenger Pro League 2022. Goals were scored by N. Rajsel 74′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Excelsior Virton made 5 substitutions, Dender made 3.

Rivalry since 2022

Excelsior Virton vs Dender Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Excelsior Virton
1
wins
Drawn
1
Dender
1
wins
Total goals
12 · 4.0/match
Both scored
3/3 · 100%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

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Dender

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Match Prediction

Excelsior Virton

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Dender

45%

Away win

Model advice

Combo Double chance : draw or Dender and -3.5 goals

41%Form59%
42%Attack58%
29%Defence71%
50%Head-to-head50%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026