Dante Vanzeir from the penalty spot (27th, 1-0) and Deniz Undav (34th, 2-0) achieved this seventh victory in a row with that in the Cup. Leaders, the Unionists have 44 points, fourteen ahead of Westerlo. Lierse, who reduced the gap by Emile Samyn (67th, 2-1) entered the game a minute earlier, remains 7th (13 points). Saturday at 8.45 p.m. FC Seraing, who played in the Cup on Wednesday against Standard, will try to keep their third place (29 points) against Lommel (27 points, 4th). The Limburg club remain on a series of three straight victories.
Sunday, at 4 p.m., Westerlo (30 points, 2nd) moves to the last, Club NXT (7 points). At 8 p.m., Deinze (23 points, 5th) faces RWDM (22 points, 6th).
