Match Report
5 points for Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring (10th), 3 for Patro Eisden Maasmechelen (13th): a 2-point gap. Against a league average of 1.39 goals per team per game, Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring ran at 0.75 scored and 1.25 conceded, Patro Eisden Maasmechelen at 1.5 and 2.25.
5 meetings are on record — 1 won by Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring, 3 by Patro Eisden Maasmechelen, 1 drawn, at 3.2 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 80% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The venue was Herman Vanderpoortenstadion, with room for 15,158 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring: Cristian Makaté (67'), Daan De Peuter (83') · Patro Eisden Maasmechelen: Radja Nainggolan (52')
Key stats
Possession: Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring 62% · Patro Eisden Maasmechelen 38% · Total shots: 10-18 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 7-2