Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Anderlecht (11th, 46 pts) held a 19-point advantage over KV Oostende (17th, 27 pts). KV Oostende's recent output lagged their position: 23rd on form over five rounds while 17th in the table. Per game in the league, KV Oostende were scoring 1.09 and conceding 2.24, Anderlecht 1.44 and 1.35, against a competition average of 2.29 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded KV Oostende for 10 matches.
The head-to-head ledger counts 23 games: 5 KV Oostende wins, 14 for Anderlecht, 4 draws, at 3.3 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 65% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 57%.
DIaz Arena in Oostende, capacity 8,400, hosted the game. Anderlecht led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.




