Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sat, May 8 · 16:00 Stade Communal du Tivoli, La Louvière
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Away travel84 kmRest days7 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 2
Real contextStrength only
RAAL La Louvière—%
Draw—%
KVC Westerlo—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (La Louvière)

Forecast from 23 Apr

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for RAAL La Louvière and KVC Westerlo. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

RAAL La LouvièreKVC Westerlo
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
17 Current StrengthIn forecast 33
15 AttackIn forecast 42
15 DefenceIn forecast 32
16 Form indexContext 83
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

RAAL La Louvière

Attack—
Defense risk—

KVC Westerlo

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

RAAL La LouvièreKVC Westerlo
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.50
2.25 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.13
0.86 xGVia Att/Def 1.37
2.28 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.93
+0.14 Goals minus xGContext +1.13
63% Scored inContext 88%
13% Clean sheetsContext 25%
11.38 ShotsContext 14.88
3.63 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.38
32% On target shareContext 36%
7.43 Shots in the boxContext 10.63
59% Box shareContext 72%
9% ConversionContext 17%
2.43 OffsidesContext 1.17
16.00 Shots allowedContext 14.50
5.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.13
3.88 BlocksContext 2.38
2.88 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.00
58% Save rateContext 59%
37% PossessionIn forecast 51%
335 PassesContext 454
257 Accurate passesContext 378
77% Pass accuracyContext 83%
6.58 Team ratingContext 6.81
12.13 FoulsContext 13.38
9.25 Fouls sufferedContext 10.50
2.13 Yellow cardsContext 1.25
0.13 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 8 and 8 games
1.30 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.10
2.10 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.10
1.10 xGVia Att/Def 1.21
1.93 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.95
+0.20 Goals minus xGContext +0.89
70% Scored inContext 80%
10% Clean sheetsContext 20%
11.60 ShotsContext 15.00
3.90 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.80
34% On target shareContext 32%
7.89 Shots in the boxContext 10.20
62% Box shareContext 68%
11% ConversionContext 14%
2.22 OffsidesContext 1.14
14.70 Shots allowedContext 14.50
4.60 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.40
3.60 BlocksContext 2.70
2.89 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.30
59% Save rateContext 61%
39% PossessionIn forecast 52%
334 PassesContext 459
257 Accurate passesContext 384
77% Pass accuracyContext 84%
6.66 Team ratingContext 6.77
11.10 FoulsContext 12.90
10.40 Fouls sufferedContext 10.80
1.90 Yellow cardsContext 1.40
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

RAAL La Louvière
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km162 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 16 · 4 pts vs 8.7 for an average club · -1.7 vs expected
  • L10 OctH · Club Brugge KV1–40.6 xPts
  • L19 SepA · OH Leuven0–21.3 xPts
  • W13 SepH · Kortrijk3–01.8 xPts
  • L5 SepA · St. Truiden0–40.7 xPts
  • D29 AugH · KV Mechelen2–21.4 xPts
KVC Westerlo
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel84 km238 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 83 · 13 pts vs 8.6 for an average club · +6.9 vs expected
  • W11 OctH · Antwerp5–11.8 xPts
  • W20 SepA · St. Truiden2–00.9 xPts
  • W12 SepH · Standard Liege4–21.4 xPts
  • W5 SepA · KV Mechelen4–01.0 xPts
  • D30 AugH · Zulte Waregem2–21.0 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
RAAL La Louvière KVC Westerlo
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Belgian Pro League 2026-2027, 1 May7Belgian Pro League 2026-2027, 1 May
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km84 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways162 km238 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 2 / 4
Next matchdays after this one77

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

RAAL La Louvière Last XI · not confirmed
5-3-2 · vs Club Brugge KV (H) 1–4, 10 Oct
21M. Peano(G)
18S. Delos 25D. Lamego 99Y. Okou 33P. Nkoa 3N. Gillot
23J. Ito 10M. Wade 29M. Courcoul
11M. Ubandoma 9E. Filet
KVC Westerlo Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Antwerp (H) 5–1, 11 Oct
99A. Jungdal(G)
28Dylan Ourega 4A. Lapage 5Seiji Kimura 2L. Flø
14C. Sandra 45I. Fofana
7Shunsuke Saito 13I. Sakamoto 39T. Van den Keybus
9N. Bassette

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
RAAL La Louvière Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
KVC Westerlo Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

RAAL La Louvière · Home 1.00points per game · 4 home games
W-D-L
1-1-2
Scored
1.75
Conceded
2.00
KVC Westerlo · Away 1.50points per game · 4 away games
W-D-L
2-0-2
Scored
2.00
Conceded
1.75

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 3 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 2 of 2 meetings

0 RAAL La Louvière wins1 draws1 KVC Westerlo wins
Goals per game0.50 – 1.00 Over 2.550% Both scored50% Clean sheets50% · 50%
  • 20 Dec 2025KVC Westerlo2–1RAAL La Louvière
  • 18 Oct 2025RAAL La Louvière0–0KVC Westerlo

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

RAAL La Louvière8 games · scored 8 · conceded 18
3 1 0-15
1 16-30
2 4 31-45
1 4 46-60
1 4 61-75
1 4 76-90
KVC Westerlo8 games · scored 20 · conceded 17
6 0-15
1 4 16-30
2 3 31-45
4 2 46-60
2 4 61-75
5 4 76-90
RAAL La Louvière10 games · scored 13 · conceded 21
3 1 0-15
1 16-30
3 7 31-45
3 4 46-60
2 4 61-75
2 4 76-90
KVC Westerlo10 games · scored 21 · conceded 21
7 0-15
1 5 16-30
2 5 31-45
4 2 46-60
2 5 61-75
5 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.