After playing three times on Saturday, Union will open the D1A weekend twice, at OHL, then next Friday against Ostend. Sunday was the most popular day for the leader (14 times), but could playing before the competition be an advantage? “I do not believeswipes Mazzu. The classification is final on Sunday evening. It should not play in the heads, in any case. But if we are lucky enough to start the weekend with three extra points, that can only be positive.”
This changed his preparation as his players were only allowed one day off, after their victory at Kortrijk on Saturday. “Yes, they might have received one more if we had played another day”he smiles.
In their requests to the calendar manager, the Brussels police ask that each club in the capital play at home in turn on Sunday. Or on Friday if it is the choice of the TV broadcaster, but not on Saturday evening. It remains to be seen if this will be possible if Anderlecht is in playoffs 1.
