DEURNE. Antwerp and Club Brugge draw 1-1. B. Engels scored the first goal (35′) for Antwerp. H. Vanaken settled the score 1-1 (45′). Club Brugge was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%)
The match was played at the Bosuilstadion stadium in Deurne on Sunday and it started at 11:30 am local time. The referee was Nathan Verboomen with the help of Mathias Hillaert and Ruben Wyns. The 4th official was Jan Boterberg. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 14.1 degrees Celsius or 57.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 8 Total 13
- 5 On Target 5
- 1 Off Target 4
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 86 Attack 122
- 41 Dangerous attack 65
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 8
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 16 Total 10
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Club Brugge had a superior ball possession 58% while Antwerp was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Club Brugge was more aggressive with 65 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Club Brugge to win the match.
Antwerp shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Club Brugge shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Antwerp received 2 yellow cards (R. De Laet and B. Engels). Regarding the opposition, Club Brugge received 3 yellow cards (Clinton Mata, E. Balanta and S. Nsoki).
(Antwerp) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (82′).
Also, Club Brugge didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after S. Nsoki (Club Brugge) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Antwerp will have 21 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the other side, Club Brugge will have 23 points to stay in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Antwerp will play away with Cercle Brugge on the 31st of October with a 7-2 head to head stats in favor of Antwerp (3 draws).
Club Brugge will play away agasint Sint-Truiden on the 30th of October with a 17-2 head to head in favor of Club Brugge (7 draws).
Antwerp – Formation
Antwerp
39'
82'
35'
46'
The manager Brian Priske Pedersen decided to play with the following team: J. Butez, R. De Laet, B. Engels, Dinis Almeida, S. Vines, P. Gerkens, B. Verstraete, A. Yusuf, M. Frey, B. Manuel and M. Balikwisha.
The home team had on the bench: P. Dwomoh, A. Seck, J. Eggestein, O. De Wolf, D. Dessoleil, J. Bataille and M. Samatta.
Substitutions
Antwerp made 4 changes: B. Verstraete for P. Dwomoh (50′), M. Balikwisha for M. Samatta (71′), M. Frey for J. Eggestein (81′) and M. Benson for A. Seck (85′).
Club Brugge – Formation
Club Brugge
90'
On the opposite side, Philippe Clement played with: S. Mignolet, E. Sobol, Clinton Mata, J. Hendry, S. N’Soki, I. Van der Brempt, R. Vormer, H. Vanaken, É. Balanta, C. De Ketelaere and N. Lang.
The following players were sitting on the bench: K. Sowah, F. Maouassa, M. Rits, B. Dost, N. Mbamba-Muanda, J. Izquierdo, B. Mechele, F. Ricca, N. Shinton and S. Lammens.
Substitutions
Club Brugge made 4 changes: E. Balanta for N. Mbamba (55′), E. Sobol for F. Maouassa (55′), C. de Ketelaere for B. Dost (64′) and N. Mbamba for B. Mechele (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Anderlecht – Beerschot-Wilrijk – 4-2
- Genk – Gent – 0-3
- Antwerp – Club Brugge – 1-1
- OH Leuven – Sint-Truiden – 4-1
