Oostende vs Westerlo: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 March

Oostende

D L L L L

17th place in Belgian Pro League

1-2

18/03/2023 17:15

Westerlo

W W L D D

7th place in Belgian Pro League

Belgian Pro League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Oostende vs Westerlo on 18 March 2023 (kick-off: 17:15) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Oostende vs Westerlo preview before placing your bet.

Oostende are currently 17th with 27 points after 34 matches.
Westerlo sit 7th with 51 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Westerlo to win with probability 41%.
Head-to-head history favors Oostende, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Westerlo have 2 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

17:15

2023-03-18

Oostende vs Westerlo - Prediction & Odds

Oostende

Westerlo

2023-03-18 17:15

STANDINGS UP TO 18/03/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Racing Genk	75	34	23	6	5	78	37	41
02 Saint Gilloise	75	34	23	6	5	70	41	29
03 Royal Antwerp	72	34	22	6	6	59	26	33
04 Club Brugge	59	34	16	11	7	61	36	25
05 KAA Gent	56	34	16	8	10	64	38	26
06 Standard Liege	55	34	16	7	11	58	45	13
07 Westerlo	51	34	14	9	11	61	53	8
08 Cercle Brugge	50	34	13	11	10	50	46	4
09 Oud Heverlee	48	34	13	9	12	56	48	8
10 Charleroi	48	33	14	6	13	45	47	-2
11 Anderlecht	46	34	13	7	14	49	46	3
12 Sint-Truidense	42	34	11	9	14	37	40	-3
13 Mechelen	37	33	10	7	16	44	63	-19
14 Kortrijk	31	34	8	7	19	37	61	-24
15 KAS Eupen	28	34	7	7	20	40	75	-35
16 Zulte-Waregem	27	34	6	9	19	50	78	-28
17 Oostende	27	34	7	6	21	37	76	-39
18 Seraing United	20	34	5	5	24	28	68	-40

Head To Head

12/11/2022 15:00

Westerlo

6 - 0

Oostende

BEL D1

11/05/2019 18:00

Oostende

0 - 3

Westerlo

BEL D1

20/04/2019 18:00

Westerlo

0 - 0

Oostende

BEL D1

25/02/2017 19:30

Westerlo

0 - 4

Oostende

BEL D1

19/11/2016 19:00

Oostende

5 - 0

Westerlo

BEL D1

29/11/2015 19:00

Westerlo

0 - 1

Oostende

BEL D1

Oostende

50%

Draw

17%

Westerlo

33%

Oostende Last 6 matches

03/03/2023 19:45

Oostende 3 - 0 Club Brugge BEL D1

25/02/2023 17:15

Racing Genk 3 - 0 Oostende BEL D1

18/02/2023 17:15

Oostende 0 - 0 Charleroi BEL D1

12/02/2023 18:15

Zulte-Waregem 1 - 1 Oostende BEL D1

03/02/2023 19:45

Oostende 0 - 2 Anderlecht BEL D1

28/01/2023 17:15

Kortrijk 2 - 2 Oostende BEL D1

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Westerlo

04/03/2023 19:45

Standard Liege 2 - 0 Westerlo BEL D1

25/02/2023 19:45

Westerlo 4 - 2 Saint Gilloise BEL D1

19/02/2023 18:15

Sint-Truidense 0 - 1 Westerlo BEL D1

11/02/2023 15:00

Westerlo 3 - 3 KAA Gent BEL D1

04/02/2023 17:15

KAS Eupen 1 - 1 Westerlo BEL D1

28/01/2023 15:00

Westerlo 2 - 0 Mechelen BEL D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Belgian Pro League

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

Played games

Goals

Scored

161

Avg. per game

0.89

Conceded

170

Avg. per game

0.94

Scored

238

Avg. per game

0.87

Conceded

233

Avg. per game

0.85

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 180 matches

YesNo

95 (53%)85 (47%)

In last 180 matches

NoYes

155 (57%)119 (43%)

Oostende

Recent matches

Westerlo

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Oostende

Westerlo

Shots

Oostende

Total shots

11.84 avg / game

Blocked

381 total

Avg. 3.12

Westerlo

Total shots

12.26 avg / game

Blocked

483 total

Avg. 3.38

Oostende Pass Westerlo

Total passes

46924

Avg. 372 / game

Accurate

68%

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

65385

Avg. 414 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Oostende

180

Played games

Westerlo

274

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.18

Clean sheets

0.25

4.66

838

Corners

1260

4.60

13.24

2384

Throw-ins

3147

11.49

1.64

296

Offsides

294

1.07

2.32

418

GK saves

537

1.96

Oostende

DISCIPLINARY

Westerlo

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.79

322

452

1.65

0.14

0.09

9.71

1747

Fouls

1833

6.69

12.99

2339

Tackles

2435

8.89

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How We Build the Oostende vs Westerlo Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Oostende vs Westerlo on 18 March 2023 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 Pro League 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.

Oostende vs Westerlo Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Oostende's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Westerlo'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 Pro League 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 Pro League standings and the Belgian Pro League form table to understand exactly where Oostende and Westerlo 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 Pro League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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