2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninove | 15 | L3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4/15 | 7-7 |
| Berlare | 15 | L1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4/15 | 5-11 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninove | 6 | 30 | 44 | 16 | WDLDL | 13 | -7 |
| Berlare | 14 | 30 | 30 | -24 | LWLDL | 14 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-04-30
Ninove went into the game 6th in the table on 44 points; Berlare sat 14th on 30 — a 14-point gap. The last five rounds placed Ninove no better than 13th for form, against 6th in the standings. Per game in the league, Ninove were scoring 1.97 and conceding 1.43, Berlare 1.03 and 1.83, against a competition average of 1.54 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Ninove — three in succession.
Stadion De Kloppers in Meerbeeke staged the fixture, a ground that holds 100.
