Gent – KVC Westerlo

Match analysis

Gent head into the clash as league runners‑up, having amassed 16 points from five wins and a draw while boasting a dominant 11‑3 goal difference. Their opponents, KVC Westerlo, sit in 13th place with seven points, derived from two victories, one stalemate and three defeats, and a modest 13‑16 deficit on the scoresheet. The stark contrast in form suggests Gent will look to extend their unbeaten run at home, whereas Westerlo will need to tighten up defensively to avoid slipping further down the table. A win for Gent would cement their grip on the top spots, while a point for Westerlo could prove vital in the fight to escape the relegation zone.