Match Report
Waasland-Beveren went into the game 18th in the table on 31 points; Sint-Truiden sat 15th on 38 — a 7-point gap. Sint-Truiden's recent output outran their position: 11th on form over five rounds, 15th in the table. Against a league average of 1.52 goals per team per game, Waasland-Beveren ran at 1.29 scored and 2.06 conceded, Sint-Truiden at 1.21 and 1.53.
The head-to-head ledger counts 12 games: 5 Waasland-Beveren wins, 4 for Sint-Truiden, 3 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 67% of the meetings went to the host. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
The venue was Freethiel-Stadion in Beveren-Waas, with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 2-4.