Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Torpedo Hasselt 3rd with 54 points, Herk 9th with 35, 19 apart. Herk had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 9th overall. Against a league average of 1.7 goals per team per game, Torpedo Hasselt ran at 1.89 scored and 1.04 conceded, Herk at 1.5 and 1.68.
Torpedo Hasselt had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Herk, 4.
5 meetings are on record — 5 won by Torpedo Hasselt, 0 by Herk, 0 drawn, at 3.6 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 40% of meetings won. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings.
Martinus Stadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 500.