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Seraing United v Excelsior Virton
Seraing United
Excelsior VirtonChallenger Pro League · SAT 24 OCT · LE STADE DU PAIRAY
The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.
- 0′Before kick-off: we said Excelsior Virton win at 42%.
- 1′Little has changed for our model: Excelsior Virton 42% before kick-off, 41% now. 0–0 · 34–25–41
- 1′KICK-OFF Seraing United v Excelsior Virton
- 23′We said Excelsior Virton at 42%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 15%. 1–0 · 62–23–15
- 23′⚽ GOAL · 23' Seraing United 1–0 Excelsior Virton
- 23′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 23' Excelsior Virton win: 42% at kick-off, 15% now
- 23′THE CALL SWINGS · 23' Seraing United win is now our likeliest result at 62% (was Excelsior Virton win 38%)
- 24′22′: Saliou Faye on the scoresheet for Seraing United, making it 1–0. 1–0 · 62–23–15
- 24′🟨 YELLOW · 24' Aliou Dembele · Excelsior Virton
- 25′SUBSTITUTION · 24' Excelsior Virton · On: Ihab Goudani El Baraka · Off: Yassine Ben·Hamed
- 26′We said Excelsior Virton at 42%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 14%. 1–0 · 62–23–14
- 31′The goal count is tracking the 2.7 we expected. 1–0 · 63–23–13
- 35′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 35' Excelsior Virton win: 42% at kick-off, 12% now
- 38′⚽ GOAL · 38' Seraing United 1–1 Excelsior Virton
- 38′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 38' Excelsior Virton win: 42% at kick-off, 35% now
- 39′Excelsior Virton level it on 38′ through Paul Wade. 1–1. 1–1 · 29–36–35
- 40′🟨 YELLOW · 39' Paul Wade · Excelsior Virton
- 44′THE CALL SWINGS · 44' Draw is now our likeliest result at 38% (was Seraing United win 65%)
- 45′HALF-TIME Seraing United 1–1 Excelsior Virton
- 46′SECOND HALF Seraing United 1–1 Excelsior Virton
- 53′We said Excelsior Virton at 42%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 30%. 1–1 · 26–44–30
- 54′SUBSTITUTION · 53' Excelsior Virton · On: Antoine Valerio · Off: Tyron Tormin
- 55′We said Excelsior Virton at 42%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 29%. 1–1 · 25–45–29
- 57′We said Excelsior Virton at 42%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 7%. 2–1 · 71–22–7
- 57′3 goals already, more than the 2.7 we expected for the whole match. 2–1 · 71–22–7
- 57′⚽ GOAL · 57' Seraing United 2–1 Excelsior Virton
- 57′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 57' Excelsior Virton win: 42% at kick-off, 7% now
- 57′THE CALL SWINGS · 57' Seraing United win is now our likeliest result at 71% (was Draw 46%)
- 58′Anas Namri scores for Seraing United on 56′ — 2–1. 2–1 · 72–22–6
- 63′🟨 YELLOW · 62' Fostave Mabani · Seraing United
- 65′We said Excelsior Virton at 42%. On the run of the match our model now has it at 4%. 2–1 · 75–20–4
- 67′SUBSTITUTION · 66' Excelsior Virton · On: Marks Inchaud · Off: Teddy Mézague
- 71′SUBSTITUTION · 70' Seraing United · On: Nabil Bouchentouf · Off: Tom Lockman
- 73′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 73' Excelsior Virton win: 42% at kick-off, 2% now
- 79′🟨 YELLOW · 78' Ihab Goudani El Baraka · Excelsior Virton
- 82′SUBSTITUTION · 81' Seraing United · On: Y. Lawson · Off: Saliou Faye
- 92′That is 4, and we only asked for 2.7 across ninety minutes. 2–2 · 3–94–3
- 92′⚽ GOAL · 90+2' Seraing United 2–2 Excelsior Virton
- 92′THE CALL SWINGS · 90+2' Draw is now our likeliest result at 94% (was Seraing United win 96%)
- 94′GOAL DISALLOWED · 90+4' Excelsior Virton
- 94′THE CALL SWINGS · 90+4' Seraing United win is now our likeliest result at 98% (was Draw 96%)
- 97′⚽ GOAL · 90+7' Seraing United 3–1 Excelsior Virton
- 98′90′: Fostave Mabani on the scoresheet for Seraing United, making it 3–1. 3–1 · 100–0–0
- FTFULL TIME Seraing United 3–1 Excelsior Virton
- FTSeraing United 3–1 Excelsior Virton · Excelsior Virton win: wrong · Over 2.5: right · Both to score: right · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: wrong · 1–1 exactly: wrong
What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.
The match pulse
BEFORE KICK-OFF
Match outcome probability (%)
AI match analysis
Excelsior Virton are narrow favourites.
The Pitchside prediction: Seraing United 34%, draw 24%, Excelsior Virton 42%. Over 2.5 goals 50%, both teams to score 53%.
Pre-match prediction
First published 18 Oct 01:23 · locked at kick-off
Seraing United win34%
Excelsior Virton win42%Kick-offSAT 24 OCT · 15:00
RoundMatchday 8
VenueLE STADE DU PAIRAY
Match timeline
All events
Seraing UnitedMIN
Excelsior VirtonEvents will appear when the match starts.
Line-ups
Seraing United
4-4-2
Excelsior Virton
5-3-2
Rest & schedule
Before kick-off · every competition we cover
Seraing United
Excelsior Virton
Last match: 17 Oct · the Belgian Cup
Last match: 17 Oct · the Belgian Cup
Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Club friendlies are not counted.
Line-ups
Seraing United
4-4-2
1 N. Gillekens
6 E. Tshimbalanga
5 V. Corneillie
15 Moustapha Diop
3 O. Kébé
20 A. Tunkadi
7 A. Namri
22 M. Scarpinati
14 F. Mabani
10 S. Faye
24 T. Lockman
Coach · A. Mercier
Substitutes
31 · L. Gregoire
16 · Romain Jean-Baptiste
23 · Yannis Lawson
29 · Nils Guy Velleuer
25 · R. Aamer
36 · Alek Bisevac
4 · R. Bisevac
19 · N. Bouchentouf
21 · V. Di Crescenzo
Excelsior Virton
5-3-2
1 C. De Schrevel
22 S. Assengue
5 T. Mézague
4 E. Kari
3 A. Tchaptchet
18 J. Ntenda
8 G. Arib
13 A. Dembélé
10 P. Wade
11 A. Hachem
17 T. Tormin
Coach · Drazen Brncic
Substitutes
16 · N. Closset
23 · A. Diop
19 · I. Goudani
6 · M. Guillaume
9 · M. Inchaud
14 · Luca Maiorano
26 · V. Sanson
28 · Y. Hamed
21 · A. Valério
Match statistics
Match statistics aren’t available yet.
Line-ups
Seraing United
4-4-2
1 N. Gillekens
6 E. Tshimbalanga
5 V. Corneillie
15 Moustapha Diop
3 O. Kébé
20 A. Tunkadi
7 A. Namri
22 M. Scarpinati
14 F. Mabani
10 S. Faye
24 T. Lockman
Coach · A. Mercier
Substitutes
31 · L. Gregoire
16 · Romain Jean-Baptiste
23 · Yannis Lawson
29 · Nils Guy Velleuer
25 · R. Aamer
36 · Alek Bisevac
4 · R. Bisevac
19 · N. Bouchentouf
21 · V. Di Crescenzo
Excelsior Virton
5-3-2
1 C. De Schrevel
22 S. Assengue
5 T. Mézague
4 E. Kari
3 A. Tchaptchet
18 J. Ntenda
8 G. Arib
13 A. Dembélé
10 P. Wade
11 A. Hachem
17 T. Tormin
Coach · Drazen Brncic
Substitutes
16 · N. Closset
23 · A. Diop
19 · I. Goudani
6 · M. Guillaume
9 · M. Inchaud
14 · Luca Maiorano
26 · V. Sanson
28 · Y. Hamed
21 · A. Valério
We make Excelsior Virton a 42% chance to win. The market has them at 34%. We are 8 points more confident than the market. The model expects 1.3–1.4.
What the number rests on
Our modelBuilt from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.
Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 34% now.
| Market | Us | Market | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seraing United win | 34% | 39% | −5 |
| Draw | 24% | 27% | −3 |
| Excelsior Virton win | 42% | 34% | +8 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% | 56% | −6 |
| Both teams to score | 53% | 60% | −7 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 74% | 77% | −3 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 28% | 35% | −7 |
| Seraing United or draw | 58% | 66% | −8 |
| Seraing United clean sheet | 25% | – | – |
| Excelsior Virton clean sheet | 29% | – | – |
Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 9 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.
This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.
Head to head
No meetings since 2021/22No meetings between these two in the competitions we cover since 2021/22.
Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.
Form · last six in Challenger Pro League this season · since 15 Aug
SERAING UNITED
EXCELSIOR VIRTON
The table
2026/27| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beerschot VA | 7 | +12 | 18 |
| 2 | Dender | 7 | +9 | 18 |
| 3 | AS Eupen | 6 | +8 | 15 |
| 4 | Francs Borains | 6 | +2 | 12 |
| 5 | Sporting Hasselt | 7 | −2 | 12 |
| 6 | Excelsior Virton | 6 | +5 | 10 |
| 7 | Lokeren-Temse | 6 | +2 | 10 |
| 8 | K. Lierse S.K. | 6 | −1 | 8 |
| 9 | Club Brugge II | 6 | −2 | 8 |
| 10 | KAA Gent II | 6 | −2 | 8 |
| 11 | KRC Genk II | 7 | −3 | 7 |
| 12 | Patro Eisden | 7 | −4 | 6 |
| 13 | Liège | 7 | −7 | 5 |
| 14 | Seraing United | 7 | −7 | 2 |
| 15 | RSC Anderlecht II | 7 | −10 | 1 |
The competition's standings before kick-off.
Beerschot VA
Dender
AS Eupen
Francs Borains
Sporting Hasselt
Lokeren-Temse
K. Lierse S.K.
Club Brugge II
KAA Gent II
KRC Genk II
Patro Eisden
Liège
RSC Anderlecht II