League-position context
Standard Liege rank9th
Zulte Waregem rank3rd
Standard Liege points42
Zulte Waregem points54
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.
Zulte Waregem: #3 · 54 pts · GD +11
5 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.