Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: SK Beveren (1st, 88 pts) held a 24-point advantage over K. Beerschot V.A. (3rd, 64 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: SK Beveren 2.31 scored and 0.72 conceded per game, K. Beerschot V.A. 1.63 and 0.97, with the league averaging 1.41.
SK Beveren came in having won three on the spin, having scored in 15 consecutive games. K. Beerschot V.A. had lost four in a row. The five-game form split read 11/15 points for SK Beveren against 3/15 for K. Beerschot V.A..
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for SK Beveren, 1 draw and 2 for K. Beerschot V.A., at 3 goals per meeting. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 75% of the meetings.
The venue was Freethielstadion, with room for 13,200 spectators. On the scoreboard, K. Beerschot V.A. led 2-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 4-2.
Goal scorers
SK Beveren: Bruno Godeau (72'), Brian Plat (62' og), Jearl Margaritha (81'), Ferre Slegers (85') · K. Beerschot V.A.: Arnold Vula (7'), Arnold Vula (14')
Key stats
Possession: SK Beveren 64% · K. Beerschot V.A. 36% · Total shots: 23-6 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 10-1