Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Gent (1st, 44 pts) held a 24-point advantage over RFC Seraing (18th, 20 pts). Gent ranked just 10th in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. Against a league average of 2.29 goals per team per game, RFC Seraing ran at 0.82 scored and 2 conceded, Gent at 13.5 and 7.33.
RFC Seraing had lost four in a row. Gent came in having won three on the spin. RFC Seraing had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Gent, 12.
Stade du Pairay in Seraing, capacity 8,207, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Gent led 1-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 0-5.