Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Sint-Truiden 3rd with 57 points, OH Leuven 6th with 23, 34 apart. Sint-Truiden had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Sint-Truiden were scoring 1.57 and conceding 1.17, OH Leuven 0.9 and 1.7, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
20 meetings are on record — 7 won by Sint-Truiden, 7 by OH Leuven, 6 drawn, at 3.05 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 65% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 70%.
The match was played at Stayen Stadion (capacity 14,600). Sint-Truiden led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
Sint-Truiden: Ilias Sebaoui (9')
Key stats
Possession: Sint-Truiden 49% · OH Leuven 51% · Total shots: 21-20 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 2-3