Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Weerstand Koersel 2nd with 55 points, Velm 13th with 29, 26 apart. Velm had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 13th overall. Per game in the league, Weerstand Koersel were scoring 2.25 and conceding 1.21, Velm 1.32 and 2.18, against a competition average of 1.7 goals per team per game.
Weerstand Koersel entered with five wins in a row, having scored in 7 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 15/15 points for Weerstand Koersel against 3/15 for Velm.
The match was played at Sportlaan Complex (capacity 1,000).