Match Report
Excelsior Virton, 6th on 25 points, faced a 24-point deficit to Club Brugge II (3rd, 49). Club NXT U23 had been under-performing their position — 22nd on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.52 goals per team per game, Club Brugge II ran at 1.59 scored and 1.5 conceded, Excelsior Virton at 1 and 1.59.
Defeat had followed defeat for Excelsior Virton — three in succession.
The venue was The Nest in Horsford, with room for 29,975 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.