Wins for Lokeren, Groningen

Lokeren moved to within one point of the top two in the Jupiler League with a 2-1 win over Standard Liege. Hamdi Harbaoui put the hosts ahead three minutes before half-time with Ayanda Patosi doubling the lead midway through the second half. Liege pulled one back through Jelle Van Damme at the death but it was not enough to prevent Lokeren claiming all three points. They are just one point behind Zulte-Waregem and Anderlecht who are both on 28 points and have a game in hand. Groningen up to tenth Michael De Leeuw's late strike inspired FC Groningen to move clear of NAC in the Eredivisie courtesy of a 1-0 win. The match looked to be heading towards a stalemate until De Leeuw struck nine minutes from time to give visiting Groningen the three points. It was their fourth win of the season and lifted them up to 10th in the league, three places and points above NAC. From FIFA