Belgium - First Division BStade du PairayData current as of 20 October 2026

RFC Seraing vs Excelsior Virton: match statistics

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RFC Seraing vs Excelsior Virton: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

RFC Seraing play Excelsior Virton in First Division B (Belgium). The match date is 24 October 2026. Venue: Stade du Pairay.

Current form

RFC Seraing: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Excelsior Virton: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

RFC Seraing scores 1.14 and concedes 2.14 goals per match. Excelsior Virton scores 1.83 and concedes 1.00. League average: 3.18 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: RFC Seraing 71%, Excelsior Virton 33%. Over 2.5: RFC Seraing 57%, Excelsior Virton 50%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 63%.

xG, shots and style

Excelsior Virton has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.33. RFC Seraing: 10.7 shots per match, Excelsior Virton: 13.2.

Match halves

RFC Seraing: half-time lead 43%, second-half goals 0.29. Excelsior Virton: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

RFC Seraing: 0-15 (3 goals). Excelsior Virton: 31-45+ (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First Division B: 3.18 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 63%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.55)
(3.30)
(2.48)

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
1.14Goals scored / match1.83
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
2.14Goals conceded / match1
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
40%Average possession44%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
4.86Shots on target / match5.17
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.71Shots per match13.17
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
4.86Shots on target5.17
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
10.7%Shot conversion13.9%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
40%Possession44%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
1.33xG for1.5
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
1.39xG against1.62
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

Shooting quality

RFC Seraing: BalancedExcelsior Virton: Counter-attacking
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
Accuracy (shots on target)45%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.35

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Excelsior Virton is 250% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - RFC Seraing · 1.4 pts / match - Excelsior Virton

RFC Seraing
DLLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W29% D71% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-2-5
0.29 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-2
Last 5 at home
0-1-2
LDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.38BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Excelsior Virton
WLWDL
Season result split
50% W17% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-2
1.67 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 away
1-1-0
WD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Excelsior Virton is 61% better for: goals scored per match.

1.14 goals / match - RFC Seraing · 1.83 goals / match - Excelsior Virton

Excelsior Virton is 114% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.14 goals / match - RFC Seraing · 1 goals / match - Excelsior Virton

RFC Seraing scoring profile: mixed

RFC Seraing scores in 71% of matches (5 of 7 matches), while Excelsior Virton keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).

Excelsior Virton scoring profile: very strong

Excelsior Virton scores in 83% of matches (5 of 6 matches), while RFC Seraing keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 7 matches).

8Goals scored (season)11
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
15Goals conceded (season)6
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
3.29Average goals in match2.83
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
6Goals scored (last 5)8
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
10Goals conceded (last 5)6
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal83%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
43%2 goals50%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0%3 goals50%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0%4 goals0%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal50%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
86%2 goals17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
29%3 goals17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0%4 goals17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0%BTTS in both halves17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0%Scored in both halves50%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

BTTS and goal count

57%Min. 3 goals and BTTS17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS33%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
80%BTTS - last 540%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
57%Min. 2 goals before half-time17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Excelsior Virton is 63% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.43 pts / match - RFC Seraing · 2.33 pts / match - Excelsior Virton

RFC Seraing - half-time state
43% leading14% draw43% trailing
Excelsior Virton - half-time state
67% leading33% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.43Points per match (1st half)2.33
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0.86Goals scored (1st half)0.83
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0.86Goals conceded (1st half)0.17
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
1.71Average goals (1st half)1
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
29%Clean sheet before half-time83%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
43%No goal before half-time33%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

After half-time (2nd half)

0.29Points per match (2nd half)1.33
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
0.29Goals scored (2nd half)1
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
1.29Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
1.57Average goals (2nd half)1.83
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
14%Clean sheet after half-time50%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton
86%No goal after half-time33%
RFC SeraingExcelsior Virton

RFC Seraing - second-half results

0% W29% D71% L
10
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
2
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at half-time in 43% of matches and wins 0%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Excelsior Virton - second-half results

33% W33% D33% L
14
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding75%

Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 50%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.7

Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

RFC Seraing - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.000.00
Goals scored / match1.20.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.4
Average goals in match1.81.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal20%100%
Goal difference+3-7
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Excelsior Virton - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.00
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.21.0
Average goals in match1.01.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

RFC Seraing
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
3
2
16-30
0
2
31-45
0
4
46-60
0
3
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Excelsior Virton
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
3
0
31-45
2
0
46-60
1
2
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.05
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 2.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

RFC Seraing

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.94
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.75
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
63%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
156%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.6
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 38% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Excelsior Virton

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.95
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.62
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
134%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
55%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First Division B).

Teams vs league

RFC SeraingLigaExcelsior Virton
Average goals in match▲ 3.293.18▼ 2.83
Both teams scored▲ 71%53%▼ 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 57%63%▼ 50%
Clean sheets▼ 0%24%▲ 50%
Goal before half-time▲ 100%78%▼ 67%
Goal after half-time▼ 86%88%▼ 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.18
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.82
Home goals / match
1.37
Away goals / match
+33%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
88%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

FAQ

When do RFC Seraing and Excelsior Virton play?

RFC Seraing face Excelsior Virton on 24 October 2026 in First Division B at Stade du Pairay. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before RFC Seraing vs Excelsior Virton?

RFC Seraing score 1.14 goals per game on average and Excelsior Virton 1.83. The First Division B average is 3.18 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 71% of RFC Seraing's matches and 33% of Excelsior Virton's.

What form are RFC Seraing and Excelsior Virton in?

Over the last 5 games RFC Seraing have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Excelsior Virton 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for RFC Seraing vs Excelsior Virton?

The statistical background for RFC Seraing vs Excelsior Virton — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.