Beerschot-Wilrijk - Royal Excel Mouscron betting tips and odds

Beerschot-Wilrijk should not have bigger problems running away with three points in this match if they stick to their game plan. However, Royal Excel Mouscron can be a tough nut to crack and the home side need to be on top of their game.

Royal Excel Mouscron will need to dig deep in order to get past the motivated hosts. An away win at 3.40 betting odds is considered a high risk but that’s exactly why the reward would be much sweeter.

Beerschot-Wilrijk have a lot to be proud of when it comes to their previous performance. Almost everyone expected a loss because they were visiting a far stronger team - Genk . After an inconclusive first half, however, Beerschot-Wilrijk narrowly won the game against all odds (1:2).

Royal Excel Mouscron were up against impossible odds in their previous home game. Quite predictably, they lost it 1:2 to Cercle Brugge. Given the 13.00 odds for a home win, it’s hard to imagine a different outcome.

Considering their recent record, we can expect the home team to score highly in this match. They recorded 5 goals over their latest 3 away games, so we can expect a solid performance when they have home-field advantage.

It’s easy to spot a certain trend when looking over Royal Excel Mouscron’s recent history – and not in a good way. Their latest appearances were marked by a high concession rate. For example, their previous 3 matches featured more than 5 conceded goals.

Though the odds are clearly in the hosts’ favour, the head-to-head history for this Pro League clash tells a different story. Beerschot-Wilrijk lost the last time these two teams met on the pitch, so an upset is definitely possible.

With limited means at their disposal, both teams will have to make do with shortened rosters. We’re referring to the fact both teams suffered strings of injuries, rendering a good chunk of both squads unavailable for this match. Beerschot-Wilrijk_INJURIES will not be playing for the hosts, while Royal Excel Mouscron_INJURIES will be missing on the visiting side.

Based on the information available, a Draw/Home in the HT/FT market is a more likely outcome than the 5.50 odds are implying. It’s still a risky bet to take, but it offers strong value.