League-position context
Waasland-beveren rank18th
Standard Liege rank6th
Waasland-beveren points31
Standard Liege points50
Waasland-beveren: #18 · 31 pts · GD -26
29 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts from safety.
Standard Liege: #6 · 50 pts · GD +11
10 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.