Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Sint-Truiden (3rd, 57 pts) held a 23-point advantage over La Louvière (3rd, 34 pts). On recent form La Louvière sat only 27th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Against a league average of 1.34 goals per team per game, La Louvière ran at 0.83 scored and 2.17 conceded, Sint-Truiden at 1.57 and 1.17.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Sint-Truiden, having scored in 11 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 5/15 points for La Louvière against 12/15 for Sint-Truiden.
The match was played at Stade du Tivoli (capacity 13,500). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
La Louvière: Pape Moussa Fall (59') · Sint-Truiden: Shogo Taniguchi (63'), Oumar Diouf (89')
Key stats
Possession: La Louvière 40% · Sint-Truiden 60% · Total shots: 6-15 · On target: 1-6 · Corners: 6-5