Match Report
The table gap was wide: 20 points between Berlaar-Heikant (4th, 45 pts) and VC Herentals (13th, 25 pts). The last five rounds placed Berlaar-Heikant no better than 10th for form, against 4th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: VC Herentals 1.23 scored and 1.81 conceded per game, Berlaar-Heikant 2 and 1.24, with the league averaging 1.78.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on VC Herentals. Over the last five, VC Herentals had taken 3 of 15 points to Berlaar-Heikant's 9.
Stadion VC Herentals in Herentals, capacity 4,000, hosted the game.


