League-position context
Standard Liege rank3rd
Zulte Waregem rank11th
Standard Liege points53
Zulte Waregem points33
Standard Liege: #3 ยท 53 pts ยท GD +14
3 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Zulte Waregem: #11 ยท 33 pts ยท GD -11
23 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.