HEVERLEE. OH Leuven demolishes Sint-Truiden 4-1 with goals of S. Kaba (60′), S. Schrijvers (67′), S. Kaba (78′ pen) and M. Maertens (84′). On the other side, Sint-Truiden scored with D. Lavalee (63′).
The match was played at the King Power at Den Dreef Stadion stadium in Heverlee on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Nicolas Laforge with the assistance of Christophe Battiston and Vito Divincenzo. The 4th official was Michiel De Cuyper. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 7.6 degrees Celsius or 45.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 12 Total 13
- 7 On Target 5
- 5 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 5
- 107 Attack 122
- 35 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 6
- 5 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 8 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
The ball possession was similar. OH Leuven was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Sint-Truiden that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Sint-Truiden was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. Nonetheless, OH Leuven was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
OH Leuven shot 13 times, 8 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sint-Truiden shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
OH Leuven didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Sint-Truiden received 2 yellow cards (T. Leistner and D. Lavalee).
Also, Sint-Truiden didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after T. Leistner (Sint-Truiden) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (77′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, OH Leuven will have 13 points like Zulte-Waregem to stay in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Sint-Truiden will stay with 15 points like Standard Liège to stay in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, OH Leuven will play away with Anderlecht on the 31st of October with a 5-3 head to head statistic in favor of Anderlecht (3 draws).
Sint-Truiden will host Club Brugge on the 30th of October with a 17-2 head to head record in favor of Club Brugge (7 draws).
OH Leuven – Formation
The manager Marc Brys decided to play with the following team: R. Romo, S. Dewaest, C. De Norre, S. Chakla, C. Özkaçar, X. Mercier, M. Maertens, M. Keita, S. Schrijvers, Musa Al-Taamari and S. Kaba.
The home team had on the bench: T. Vlietinck, R. Rúnarsson, M. Kukharevych, A. De Sart, P. Ngawa, Y. Aguemon and K. Malinov.
Substitutions
OH Leuven made 3 changes: M. Al-Tamari for T. Vlietinck (61′), X. Mercier for A. De Sart (90′) and S. Kaba for M. Kukharevych (90′).
Sint-Truiden – Formation
On the other side, Bernd Hollerbach played with: D. Schmidt, Jorge Teixeira, T. Leistner, R. Bauer, D. Lavalée, L. Cacace, S. De Ridder, C. Durkin, M. Konaté, T. Hara and D. Hayashi.
These were the players on the bench: D. Hashioka, T. Ito, R. Reitz, N. Balongo, A. Koita, K. Steppe and Jonathan Buatu.
Substitutions
Sint-Truiden made 3 changes: S. De Ridder for R. Reitz (59′), L. Cacace for T. Ito (64′) and D. Hayashi for D. Hashioka (83′).
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