League-position context
Standard Liege rank9th
Lokeren rank10th
Standard Liege points42
Lokeren points31
Standard Liege: #9 · 42 pts · GD +9
17 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lokeren: #10 · 31 pts · GD -10
28 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.