SK Beveren vs Lommel United Predictions
Jupiler Pro League · Belgium
SK Beveren
Full Time
1 - 3
AI predicted 1 - 0
Lommel United
Win Probability (1X2)
Best Value Pick
BTTS: No
Match Result
7.6/10Lommel United Stun Beveren with Ruthless Second-Half Surge
Lommel United produced a clinical display on the road, overturning a first-half deficit to defeat SK Beveren 3-1 at the Freethielstadion. Despite Beveren's dominance in possession and set pieces, Lommel's incisive counter-attacks and superior finishing proved decisive, with goals from Don-Angelo Konadu, Stredair Appuah, and Juho Talvitie sealing a vital win. The hosts controlled the early tempo, boasting 62% possession and racking up 12 corners, but found themselves trailing after Konadu's opener on 24 minutes. Beveren responded through Moise Kaboré before halftime, but Lommel's devastating eight-minute spell after the break, with strikes from Appuah and Talvitie, left the home side reeling. Beveren's efforts to claw back were stifled by Lommel's disciplined defending and the sharp reflexes of goalkeeper Matthias Pieklak.
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DOWN BADPredicted
1 - 0
Actual
1 - 3
💰 Bet Results0/3 hit
Key Moments
24' — Goal
Don-Angelo Konadu finishes off a swift counter to give Lommel the lead.
41' — Goal
Moise Kaboré equalizes for Beveren, capitalizing on sustained pressure.
48' — Goal
Stredair Appuah restores Lommel's advantage just after the break.
56' — Goal
Juho Talvitie extends Lommel's lead, finishing a flowing move.
Multiple' — Yellow Cards
Beveren pick up two yellow cards as frustration grows in the second half.
SK Beveren
Beveren started brightly, dictating play with their 4-2-3-1 setup and enjoying the lion's share of possession. Their midfield trio, orchestrated by Christian Brüls, created numerous openings and forced 12 corners, but a lack of cutting edge in the final third undermined their dominance. Moise Kaboré's goal before halftime offered hope, but defensive lapses after the interval proved costly as they conceded twice in quick succession. Despite firing 9 shots, only 3 tested the opposition keeper, highlighting their struggles to penetrate Lommel's organized back line. Beveren's attempts to rally were further hampered by two yellow cards, disrupting their rhythm and allowing Lommel to manage the game effectively in the closing stages.
Key Players
Strengths
Weaknesses
Lommel United
Lommel United executed a near-perfect away performance, soaking up pressure and punishing Beveren on the break. Despite having just 38% possession, Lommel were far more direct and dangerous, registering 19 shots with 7 on target. Don-Angelo Konadu's opener set the tone, and after conceding an equalizer, Lommel responded emphatically with two quickfire goals early in the second half. Defensively, Timothy Eyoma and Shawn Adewoye marshaled the back line with composure, while Matthias Pieklak made key saves to preserve the lead. Lommel's midfield duo of Lucas Schoofs and Isaiah Dada-Mascoll disrupted Beveren's rhythm, and the front four's pace exploited spaces left behind as Beveren chased the game.
Key Players
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Tactical Analysis
Both teams lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, but their approaches diverged sharply. Beveren prioritized ball retention and width, pushing full-backs high and flooding the box on set pieces, as evidenced by their 12 corners. However, this left them exposed to Lommel's rapid transitions. Lommel, meanwhile, sat deep and pressed selectively, relying on the pace and movement of their attacking quartet to exploit spaces behind Beveren's advanced lines. The introduction of fresh legs in midfield and attack after halftime (as indicated by the momentum shift) allowed Lommel to press higher and capitalize on Beveren's defensive disorganization. Set pieces were a recurring theme, but Beveren's delivery often failed to find a decisive touch, while Lommel's directness and efficiency in front of goal proved the difference.
Turning Point
Stredair Appuah's goal in the 48th minute, which swung the momentum firmly in Lommel's favor and deflated Beveren's confidence.
Man of the Match
Don-Angelo Konadu
His opening goal set the tone, and his tireless running stretched Beveren's defense throughout.
SK Beveren vs Lommel United: Match Preview
Beveren return to Freethiel Stadion after a run of mixed results, sitting 9th with three wins—all at home—and four defeats, all away. Their home form is flawless: three wins from three, six scored, none conceded. Lommel, 12th and one point behind, have struggled for attacking output recently, scoring just once in their last four league matches and drawing a blank in three of those. Both sides are looking to consolidate in mid-table, but Beveren's home/away split is among the league's starkest.
Statistically, this fixture sets up as a defensive battle. Beveren's home defensive record is perfect, while Lommel's away attack averages just 0.67 goals per game. Both teams have failed to score in three of their last five league outings, and neither has seen BTTS in any of those matches. The goal environment is further dampened by low shot-on-target counts (Beveren 3.2, Lommel 1.8 per game over the last five) and a combined clean sheet rate of 43% for both sides this season. Cards and corners are near league average, with no clear set-piece edge.
The model expects a low-scoring encounter, with Beveren's home solidity likely to be decisive. The most probable outcome is a 1-0 home win, driven by the hosts' defensive consistency and Lommel's limited away threat. However, early season volatility and a lack of attacking fluency on both sides mean a goalless draw is a significant risk if neither side can break through.
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SK Beveren vs Lommel United Prediction Confidence at a Glance
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Stats Worth Knowing
The numbers behind SK Beveren vs Lommel United that most previews miss.
- 1Neither team has seen both teams score in any of their last five league matches (0/10 combined).
- 2Beveren have kept a clean sheet in all three home league games this season, conceding zero goals at Freethiel Stadion.
- 3Lommel's last three away league matches have averaged just 2.0 total goals, with two ending under 2.5.
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Where the Model Sees Value: SK Beveren vs Lommel United(3)
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BTTS: No
Neither side has seen BTTS in any of their last five league matches, and Beveren have kept three straight home clean sheets while Lommel have failed to score in three of their last five.
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Over/Under: Under
Both teams average below 1.2 goals scored per game this season and Lommel's away matches have gone under 2.5 goals in two of three outings.
Match Result: SK Beveren Win
Beveren have won all three home games without conceding, while Lommel have scored just twice in three away league matches and lost heavily at Union SG.
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The Case For This SK Beveren vs Lommel United Prediction
This fixture projects as a low-scoring contest between two sides with strong defensive home and away splits and limited attacking output. Beveren's perfect home defensive record and Lommel's blunt away attack tilt the edge towards the hosts, but the overall goal environment is suppressed by both teams' season-long rates.
Key Factors at a Glance
Defence
- →Beveren have won all three home league games this season without conceding (6-0 aggregate).
Match Context
- →Lommel have scored just two goals in three away league matches and failed to score in three of their last five overall.
- →Both sides have seen under 2.5 goals in the majority of their matches this season (Beveren 43%, Lommel 71% under 2.5).
🚩 SK Beveren vs Lommel United Corners Prediction
medium confidenceOur corners model projects roughly 5.8 corners for SK Beveren and 5 for Lommel United, for an expected total of 10.8. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (64%). Over 8.5: 75% · Over 10.5: 52%.
How SK Beveren and Lommel United Are Arriving
Form, fitness and who's likely to start.
SK Beveren vs Lommel United Goalscorer Form
Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.
SK Beverenlast 5 matchesScoring consistently
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Occasional threat
Lommel Unitedlast 5 matchesRegular contributor
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Occasional threat
Beveren have alternated between emphatic home wins and heavy away defeats, with a perfect home record (three wins, six goals scored, none conceded) but four losses from four on the road. Lommel have struggled for attacking output, failing to score in three of their last five league matches and netting just twice in three away games. Both sides enter on the back of low-scoring, defensively solid performances.
SK Beveren vs Lommel United — Last 8 Matches
Concerns
- −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
What History Says: SK Beveren vs Lommel United
Beveren have dominated recent home meetings with Lommel, winning three of the last four at Freethiel Stadion, including a 2-0 victory in their most recent clash. Draws have been common in the overall series, but the home side has held the upper hand in this fixture.
SK Beveren vs Lommel United Head-to-Head History
Last 10 meetings between these sides
4
SK Beveren wins
3
Draws
3
Lommel United wins
Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: SK Beveren vs Lommel United
No bookmaker odds are available for this fixture, so value edges cannot be computed. However, the model's strongest conviction is on a low goal count and 'no' in the BTTS market, given the underlying rates and recent trends.
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Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams Score
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Things to Watch: SK Beveren vs Lommel United
- ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value edges cannot be computed.
- ⚠️Small sample size for both teams at this level; early season volatility may affect reliability.
- ⚠️Recent cup match for Lommel may introduce rotation or fatigue factors not visible in the data.
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Final Verdict
SK Beveren 1–0 Lommel UnitedThe model projects a 1-0 win for Beveren, underpinned by their perfect home defensive record (6 scored, 0 conceded in three matches) and Lommel's lack of attacking punch away from home. The strongest data point is Beveren's home/away split, but if either side finds an early goal, the match could open up more than expected, risking the under and correct score calls.
SK Beveren vs Lommel United: Common Questions
Who will win SK Beveren vs Lommel United?
Beveren are favoured with a 44% probability of victory, compared to 36% for a draw and 20% for a Lommel win. The hosts' flawless home record and defensive solidity tilt the edge in their favour.
Will both teams score in SK Beveren vs Lommel United?
The model gives just a 23% probability to both teams scoring, as neither side has managed BTTS in any of their last five league matches and both have struggled for goals recently.
How many goals are expected in SK Beveren vs Lommel United?
Under 2.5 goals is rated at 67% probability, with both teams averaging below 1.2 goals scored per game this season and a combined clean sheet rate of 43%.
How This Prediction Was Made
The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for SK Beveren vs Lommel United: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.
This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.
Last updated: 2 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.