2008/2009| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciney | 6 | D1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9/15 | 10-6 |
| Spa | 6 | D3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6/15 | 8-9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciney | 13 | 30 | 31 | -10 | LWWLD | 7 | +6 |
| Spa | 10 | 30 | 37 | -5 | LWWLW | 3 | +7 |
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 2009-01-24
31 points for Ciney (13th), 37 for Spa (10th): a 6-point gap. Spa had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 10th overall. Against a league average of 1.68 goals per team per game, Ciney ran at 1.6 scored and 1.93 conceded, Spa at 1.57 and 1.73.
Ciney's unbeaten run stood at 6. Spa arrived off three consecutive draws.
Stade Joseph Lambert in Ciney staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000.
