Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓54% · fair 1.86
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓71% · @1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.75
Westerlo U21 vs Lierse K. U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Westerlo U21 welcome Lierse K. U21 for a Reserve Pro League fixture on Friday 8 May (19:30 WAT). In the table, Westerlo U21 are 2nd, among the top four, on 16 points after 8 matches; Lierse K. U21 are 6th (upper half) with 10.
Current form
Westerlo U21, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 4–1 win over K. Beerschot V.A. Reserve U21, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.6 a game lately.
Lierse K. U21, last 5: LWLWW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to K. Beerschot V.A. Reserve U21, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Westerlo U21, collecting 3.0 points per game to 1.5 for Lierse K. U21.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Westerlo U21 2.3 xG, Lierse K. U21 1.3 xG – a total near 3.6. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 71% and GG at 54%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Westerlo U21 60%, draw 18%, Lierse K. U21 22%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (71%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: Westerlo U21 2–1 Lierse K. U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Westerlo U2160%fair 1.67 · @1.57
Draw18%fair 5.56 · @5.00
Lierse K. U2122%fair 4.49 · @3.60
3.63Expected goals
2.28Westerlo U21 xG
1.35Lierse K. U21 xG
54%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
2–07%
2–26%
1–06%
From our goals model: Westerlo U21 2.3 – 1.3 Lierse K. U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Westerlo U21 to win✗
60%
1.67
1.57
Double chance
Either team to win✗
82%
1.22
1.11
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
54%
1.86
–
Draw no bet
Westerlo U21 (draw no bet)
73%
1.37
–
Asian handicap
Lierse K. U21 +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.58
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
71%
1.42
1.33
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
51%
1.97
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
–
First team to score
Westerlo U21 to score first✓
61%
1.63
–
Half-time result
Westerlo U21 ahead at half-time✓
44%
2.25
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Westerlo U21 / FT Westerlo U21✗
38%
2.66
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.75
–
Recent results
Westerlo U21 – last 5
WWWWW
20 Apr
vs K. Beerschot V.A. Reserve U21
4–1
W
10 Apr
@ Patro Eisden U21
2–1
W
13 Mar
vs Waasland-Beveren U21
3–2
W
6 Mar
@ Sporting Charleroi II
2–1
W
27 Feb
vs Kortrijk U21
2–1
W
2.6Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Lierse K. U21 – last 6
LWLWWL
24 Apr
@ K. Beerschot V.A. Reserve U21
1–2
L
10 Apr
@ RFC de Liege U21
2–0
W
13 Mar
vs Patro Eisden U21
0–1
L
6 Mar
@ Waasland-Beveren U21
2–0
W
27 Feb
vs Sporting Charleroi II
1–0
W
20 Feb
@ RAAL La Louviere U21
2–3
L
1.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Westerlo U21 and Lierse K. U21.
What is the prediction for Westerlo U21 vs Lierse K. U21?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win Westerlo U21 vs Lierse K. U21?
On our numbers Westerlo U21 have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Lierse K. U21 22%.
How many goals will there be in Westerlo U21 vs Lierse K. U21?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Westerlo U21 vs Lierse K. U21?
Our predicted score is Westerlo U21 2–1 Lierse K. U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is Westerlo U21 vs Lierse K. U21?
Westerlo U21 vs Lierse K. U21 (Reserve Pro League) kicks off on Friday 8 May 2026 at 19:30 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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