Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Dessel Sport 4th with 46 points, Heist 16th with 26, 20 apart. KSK Heist had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.23/2.2 for Heist and 2.07/1.57 for Dessel Sport (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.44.
7 meetings are on record — 3 won by Heist, 4 by Dessel Sport, 0 drawn, at 1.86 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 29% of meetings.
Gemeentelijk Sportcentrum in Duffel staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.