Match Report
Antwerp, 2nd with 60 points, sat 29 points above Royal Excel Mouscron (17th, 31). On recent form Antwerp sat only 17th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Against a league average of 1.52 goals per team per game, Royal Excel Mouscron ran at 0.94 scored and 1.59 conceded, Antwerp at 1.68 and 1.41.
7 meetings are on record — 2 won by Royal Excel Mouscron, 3 by Antwerp, 2 drawn, at 2.29 goals per meeting.
Stade Le Canonnier in Moeskron staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,500. With 69 matches recorded and 1.7 yellow cards per game, J. Boterberg was the man in the middle. Antwerp led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.