League-position context
Oostende rank4th
KVC Westerlo rank15th
Oostende points49
KVC Westerlo points30
Oostende: #4 · 49 pts · GD +11
11 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
KVC Westerlo: #15 · 30 pts · GD -24
30 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.