Dessel Sport vs Merelbeke: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 January

Dessel Sport

L W W W D

8th place in VV

2-1

31/01/2026 14:30

Merelbeke

L W W W L

11th place in VV

Belgian First Amateur Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Dessel Sport vs Merelbeke on 31 January 2026 (kick-off: 14:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Dessel Sport vs Merelbeke preview before placing your bet.

Dessel Sport are currently 8th with 39 points after 30 matches.
Merelbeke sit 11th with 36 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Dessel Sport to win with probability 55%.
Head-to-head history favors Dessel Sport, who have won 2 of the last 3 meetings. Merelbeke have no wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:30

2026-01-31

Dessel Sport vs Merelbeke - Prediction & Odds

Dessel Sport

Merelbeke

2026-01-31 14:30

STANDINGS UP TO 31/01/2026

ACFF	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Tubize	47	22	14	5	3	49	20	29
02 Excelsior Virton	47	22	14	5	3	61	35	26
03 RAEC Mons	44	22	13	5	4	42	17	25
04 RFC Meux	36	22	10	6	6	38	28	10
05 Habay la Neuve	36	22	10	6	6	38	35	3
06 Rochefort	31	22	9	4	9	33	40	-7
07 Charleroi B	30	22	9	3	10	36	38	-2
08 Stockay-Warfusee	26	22	7	5	10	22	35	-13
09 St. Gilloise B	24	22	7	3	12	36	45	-9
10 Union Royale Namur	16	22	4	4	14	30	50	-20
11 Schaerbeek Evere	16	22	4	4	14	24	44	-20
12 Standard Liege II	15	22	3	6	13	25	47	-22

VV	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Hasselt	62	30	19	5	6	76	28	48
02 Royal Knokke	61	30	19	4	7	56	44	12
03 Roeselare Daisel	54	30	15	9	6	52	33	19
04 Belisia Bilzen	52	30	15	7	8	62	43	19
05 Hoogstraten VV	51	30	14	9	7	54	42	12
06 Thes Sport	50	30	14	8	8	44	34	10
07 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar	43	30	12	7	11	45	44	1
08 Dessel Sport	39	30	11	6	13	61	65	-4
09 Tienen	38	30	11	5	14	38	46	-8
10 Cercle Brugge II	38	30	10	8	12	41	53	-12
11 Merelbeke	36	30	11	3	16	42	49	-7
12 Zelzate	36	30	10	6	14	52	61	-9
13 Oud-Heverlee Leuven B	33	30	10	3	17	56	64	-8
14 KFC Houtvenne	31	30	8	7	15	40	53	-13
15 Diegem Sport	28	30	7	7	16	52	69	-17
16 Ninove	19	30	5	4	21	40	83	-43

ACFF Promotion	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Excelsior Virton	45	10	7	0	3	18	13	5
02 RAEC Mons	43	10	6	3	1	19	8	11
03 Tubize	40	10	4	4	2	13	11	2
04 RFC Meux	31	10	4	1	5	15	16	-1
05 Habay la Neuve	28	10	3	1	6	9	15	-6
06 Rochefort	20	10	1	1	8	12	23	-11

ACFF Relegation Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 St. Gilloise B	32	10	6	2	2	18	8	10
02 Charleroi B	31	10	5	1	4	13	13	0
03 Standard Liege II	26	10	5	3	2	14	9	5
04 Stockay-Warfusee	23	10	3	1	6	16	18	-2
05 Schaerbeek Evere	20	10	3	3	4	15	19	-4
06 Union Royale Namur	16	10	2	2	6	14	23	-9

Head To Head

22/11/2025 14:30

Merelbeke

1 - 1

Dessel Sport

BEL FAD

25/01/2025 14:30

Merelbeke

1 - 5

Dessel Sport

BEL FAD

09/11/2024 14:30

Dessel Sport

3 - 1

Merelbeke

BEL FAD

Dessel Sport

67%

Draw

33%

Merelbeke

Dessel Sport Last 6 matches

17/01/2026 14:30

Dessel Sport 3 - 4 Roeselare Daisel BEL FAD

13/12/2025 15:00

Hoogstraten VV 2 - 0 Dessel Sport BEL FAD

06/12/2025 15:00

KFC Houtvenne 3 - 2 Dessel Sport BEL FAD

29/11/2025 14:30

Dessel Sport 2 - 7 Hasselt BEL FAD

22/11/2025 14:30

Merelbeke 1 - 1 Dessel Sport BEL FAD

15/11/2025 14:30

Dessel Sport 5 - 2 Lyra-Lierse Berlaar BEL FAD

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Merelbeke

18/01/2026 10:00

Belisia Bilzen 1 - 4 Merelbeke BEL FAD

13/12/2025 15:00

Lyra-Lierse Berlaar 1 - 3 Merelbeke BEL FAD

07/12/2025 10:00

Merelbeke 2 - 0 Zelzate BEL FAD

30/11/2025 10:00

Royal Knokke 2 - 0 Merelbeke BEL FAD

22/11/2025 14:30

Merelbeke 1 - 1 Dessel Sport BEL FAD

16/11/2025 09:30

Diegem Sport 1 - 4 Merelbeke BEL FAD

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Dessel Sport

190

Merelbeke

Goals

Scored

191

Avg. per game

1.01

Conceded

190

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored

Avg. per game

0.78

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.01

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 190 matches

YesNo

110 (58%)80 (42%)

In last 190 matches

NoYes

48 (51%)47 (49%)

Dessel Sport

Recent matches

Merelbeke

Under /Over

(93%)42 3(7%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(82%)37 8(18%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Dessel Sport

Merelbeke

Shots

Dessel Sport

Total shots

11.20 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Merelbeke

Total shots

12.10 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Dessel Sport Pass Merelbeke

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Dessel Sport

190

Played games

Merelbeke

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.19

Clean sheets

0.16

3.65

694

Corners

390

4.11

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.29

Offsides

0.46

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Dessel Sport

DISCIPLINARY

Merelbeke

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.21

230

124

1.31

0.03

0.03

0.98

186

Fouls

179

1.88

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Dessel Sport vs Merelbeke Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Dessel Sport vs Merelbeke on 31 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Belgian First Amateur Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Dessel Sport vs Merelbeke Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Dessel Sport's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Merelbeke's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Belgian First Amateur Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Belgian First Amateur Division standings and the Belgian First Amateur Division form table to understand exactly where Dessel Sport and Merelbeke sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Belgian First Amateur Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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