Westerlo keeps the points at home against Roeselare on the first match day in the Proximus League

KVC Westerlo is the season in 1B Saturday night started with a 2-1 victory against Roeselare. Jens Naessens was with two goals, the luminary for the home team.

In a poor first half resulted Naessens (23.) for the lone peak. The Westelse attacker worked from a sharp corner a long ball from Van Den Bogaert and gave the fighting cocks, as a 1-0 lead at the break.

After peace could Schmisser (67.) with a vrijschop equalising for the visitors, but after the red card of Dufour (77.) collapsed in West-Flanders map, still in. Jens Naessens explained a minute after the exclusion of the midfielder the 2-1 final score.

Friday opened candidate Lommel SK Proximus League with a 1-0 victory against Union. Earlier Saturday were titelpretendenten OH Leuven and KV Mechelen 1-1 draw in a tumultuous meeting at Den Dreef. Sunday (at 16h00) closing Tubize and Beerschot Wilrijk the openingsspeeldag in 1B.