2018/2019| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Virton | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7/15 | 9-6 |
| Eendracht Aalst | 15 | L3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2/15 | 3-7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Virton | 1 | 6 | 14 | 10 | WDWWD | 2 | -1 |
| Eendracht Aalst | 14 | 30 | 31 | -14 | DDWLL | 12 | +2 |
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 2019-01-12
On the table this was a mismatch: Eendracht Aalst (14th, 31 pts) held a 17-point advantage over Excelsior Virton (1st, 14 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Excelsior Virton 2.33 scored and 0.67 conceded per game, Eendracht Aalst 1.17 and 1.63, with the league averaging 1.38.
Eendracht Aalst entered with three losses in a row.
Stade Yvan Georges in Virton staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,765.
