Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Houtvenne 2nd with 53 points, Leopoldsburg 15th with 30, 23 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Leopoldsburg 1.17 scored and 1.87 conceded per game, Houtvenne 1.8 and 1.23, with the league averaging 1.52.
Leopoldsburg had banked 5 of the last 15 points on offer; Houtvenne, 12.
The match was played at Complexe Heidestraat (capacity 2,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.