Match Report
The table gap was wide: 38 points between Hoboken (6th, 47 pts) and Mariekerke (16th, 9 pts). Mariekerke had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 11th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. Against a league average of 1.68 goals per team per game, Mariekerke ran at 0.9 scored and 3.17 conceded, Hoboken at 1.83 and 1.4.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Mariekerke. Hoboken entered with three losses in a row.
The venue was De Witte Molen, with room for 1,500 spectators.




