Houtvenne - Merelbeke prediction 24 October 2026

Belgium ยท First Amateur DivisionFinished
Houtvenne
1:1
FT
Merelbeke
Match Info
CompetitionFirst Amateur Division ยท Belgium
Start date
Kick-off
Recent Form
Houtvenne
D
W
W
L
W
Merelbeke
D
W
L
D
D
Recent matches ยท Houtvenne
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Merelbeke
11
D
First Amateur Division
K Lyra-Lierse Berlaar
Houtvenne
01
W
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Royal Knokke
20
W
First Amateur Division
Hoogstraten VV
Houtvenne
30
L
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
KFC Mandel United
21
W
Cup
KSC Lokeren Temse
Houtvenne
50
L
First Amateur Division
Zelzate
Houtvenne
03
W
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Dessel Sport
50
W
First Amateur Division
Belisia Bilzen
Houtvenne
34
W
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Oud-Heverlee Leuven II
31
W
First Amateur Division
K Lyra-Lierse Berlaar
Houtvenne
43
L
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Sporting Hasselt
01
L
First Amateur Division
Merelbeke
Houtvenne
21
L
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Cercle Brugge II
11
D
First Amateur Division
Ninove
Houtvenne
13
W
Recent matches ยท Merelbeke
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Merelbeke
11
D
First Amateur Division
Royal Knokke
Merelbeke
03
W
First Amateur Division
Merelbeke
KFC Mandel United
02
L
First Amateur Division
Tienen
Merelbeke
00
D
First Amateur Division
Merelbeke
Dessel Sport
11
D
Cup
Merelbeke
Eupen
01
L
First Amateur Division
Merelbeke
KRC Harelbeke
30
W
First Amateur Division
Belisia Bilzen
Merelbeke
10
L
First Amateur Division
Merelbeke
Cercle Brugge II
31
W
First Amateur Division
Hoogstraten VV
Merelbeke
23
W
Friendly Clubs
Merelbeke
KSK Lierse Kempenzonen
02
L
Cup
Merelbeke
Ninove
11
D
Friendly Clubs
Merelbeke
Gent
16
L
First Amateur Division
Ninove
Merelbeke
31
L
First Amateur Division
Merelbeke
Sportkring Roeselare
13
L
Head-to-Head ยท summary
1
Houtvenne
1
Draws
1
Merelbeke
Previous meetings
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Merelbeke
11
First Amateur Division
Merelbeke
Houtvenne
21
First Amateur Division
Houtvenne
Merelbeke
31
League Standings
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4Union Saint-Gilloise II1053217:10+718
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6Tubize1052315:11+417
7Standard Liege 21041513:8+513
8RC Sporting Charleroi 21034310:10013
9ROC Charleroi1033413:22-912
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11Onhaye921610:20-107
12FC Flenu1001910:31-211
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Houtvenne vs Merelbeke Prediction (Oct 24)

Houtvenne vs Merelbeke prediction: the First Amateur Division match on October 24, 2026, at 16:00 local time sees Houtvenne as the clear favorite with a 55% win probability. Based on recent form and head-to-head record, the home side is expected to claim victory.

Team Form

Houtvenne's last five results in all competitions: W, W, L, W, L. Their recent matches:

  • Oct 17: K Lyra-Lierse Berlaar 0-1 Houtvenne (away win)
  • Oct 10: Houtvenne 2-0 Royal Knokke (home win)
  • Oct 3: Hoogstraten VV 3-0 Houtvenne (away loss)
  • Sep 30: Houtvenne 2-1 KFC Mandel United (home win)
  • Sep 26: KSC Lokeren Temse 5-0 Houtvenne (cup, away loss)

In the league, Houtvenne have won three of their last four, keeping two clean sheets at home. The only league defeat was a heavy 3-0 loss at Hoogstraten VV. Merelbeke's last five results: W, L, D, D, L. Their recent matches:

  • Oct 18: Royal Knokke 0-3 Merelbeke (away win)
  • Oct 11: Merelbeke 0-2 KFC Mandel United (home loss)
  • Oct 4: Tienen 0-0 Merelbeke (away draw)
  • Sep 30: Merelbeke 1-1 Dessel Sport (home draw)
  • Sep 27: Merelbeke 0-1 Eupen (cup, home loss)

Merelbeke's league form shows one win, one loss, and two draws in the last four outings. Their away performances have been mixed: a convincing 3-0 win at Royal Knokke but a goalless draw at Tienen.

Head-to-Head Record

The two previous meetings both ended in home wins. Houtvenne won 3-1 at home on November 8, 2025, while Merelbeke won 2-1 at home on April 11, 2026. Home advantage has been decisive in this fixture.

League Table Positions

The available league table data (top 12) does not include Houtvenne or Merelbeke, indicating both teams are in the lower half of the First Amateur Division. Without exact positions, it is clear neither side is challenging for the top spots.

Win Probability: Houtvenne or Merelbeke?

Based on the analysis, Houtvenne has a 55% chance of winning, the draw is at 25%, and Merelbeke has a 20% chance. Houtvenne's strong home form (two wins from two league home games), better recent league results, and the historical home win in this fixture give them the edge. Merelbeke's away form is not poor, but they have struggled for consistency, which lowers their probability of an upset.

Odds & Match Prediction

Bookmakers' odds are not available in the provided data. Based on the stats, Houtvenne is the predicted winner. The home side should be able to secure the three points, though a draw is a reasonable possibility given Merelbeke's ability to grind out results on the road. For betting tips, a home win looks the safest option.

Houtvenne vs Merelbeke โ€” FAQ

Who will win Houtvenne vs Merelbeke?
Houtvenne is the more likely winner with a 55% probability, while Merelbeke has a 20% chance and the draw stands at 25%. This is based on Houtvenne's home advantage, recent form, and head-to-head record.
What is the win probability for Houtvenne?
Houtvenne has a 55% chance of winning this match. Their strong home performances in the league (two wins from two) and Merelbeke's inconsistent away form support this probability.
When is the Houtvenne vs Merelbeke match?
The match is scheduled for October 24, 2026, at 16:00 local time. It is a First Amateur Division fixture in Belgium.
What are the odds for the match?
The odds data is not available in the provided information. However, based on statistical analysis, Houtvenne is considered the favorite to win.
What is the head-to-head record between Houtvenne and Merelbeke?
The teams have met twice, with each side winning their home match. Houtvenne won 3-1 at home in November 2025, and Merelbeke won 2-1 at home in April 2026.
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