SERAING. RFC Seraing was able to clinch a draw against Zulte-Waregem with a late goal from M. Poaty scored in the (86′) after Zulte-Waregem got a lead with a penalty from J. Vossen (43′).
The match was played at the Stade du Pairay stadium in Seraing. The referee was Kevin Van Damme who was helped by Nico Claes and Koen Thijs. The 4th official was Ken Vermeiren. The weather was drizly. The temperature was cold at 9.2 degrees Celsius or 48.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 6 Total 12
- 2 On Target 4
- 2 Off Target 4
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 118 Attack 95
- 28 Dangerous attack 57
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 4 Corners 7
Fouls
- 18 Total 16
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. RFC Seraing was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Zulte-Waregem that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Zulte-Waregem was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Zulte-Waregem to win the match.
RFC Seraing shot 6 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Zulte-Waregem shot 12 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
RFC Seraing received 4 yellow cards (Daniel Opare, Christophe Lepoint, Moustapha Mbow and Jean-Sébastien Legros). On the opposite side, Zulte-Waregem received 2 yellow cards (Christian Brüls and Nicolas Rommens).
(RFC Seraing) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (62′).
Also, Zulte-Waregem didn’t end the match with 11 players after Christian Brüls (Zulte-Waregem) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (73′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, RFC Seraing will have 19 points to remain in the 18th place. On the other side, Zulte-Waregem will have 22 points to sit in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, RFC Seraing will play away against Sint-Truiden on the 18th of March with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of RFC Seraing (1 draw).
Zulte-Waregem will play away agasint Standard Liège on the 18th of March with a 15-15 head to head stats.
RFC Seraing – Formation
RFC Seraing
74'
21'
86'
62'
RFC Seraing started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Jean-Sébastien Legros decided to play with the following team: Guillaume Dietsch , Daniel Opare , Marvin Tshibuabua , Mamadou Moustapha Mbow , Morgan Poaty , Sami Lahssaini , Mathieu Cachbach , Christophe Lepoint , Steve Mvoué , Marius Mouandilmadji and Vagner Dias .
The home team had on the bench: Sandro Trémoulet , Valentin Guillaume, Gerald Kilota , Timothy Martin, Junior Marsoni Sambu Mansoni , Noah Serwy and Sambou Sissoko .
Substitutions
RFC Seraing made 5 changes: Sami Lahssaini for Junior Sambu Mansoni (46′), Mathieu Cachbach for Gerald Kilota (72′), Steve Mvoué for Sambou Sissoko (71′), Daniel Opare for Sandro Tremoulet (74′) and Vagner for Valentin Guillaume (85′).
Best player: Guillaume Dietsch
The most impressive player for RFC Seraing was the goalkeeper: Guillaume Dietsch. His rating is 7.44. He performed 2 saves.
Zulte-Waregem – Formation
Zulte-Waregem
73'
Zulte-Waregem started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
M’Baye Leye played with: Sammy Bossut , Karol Fila , Timothy Derijck , Borja López , Alessandro Ciranni , Nicolas Rommens , Abdoulaye Sissako , Alieu Fadera , Christian Brüls , Zinho Gano and Jelle Vossen .
These were the players on the bench: Louis Bostyn, Alioune Ndour , Oleksandr Drambaev, Dani Ramirez, Lennert Hallaert, Lukas Willen, Arnaud Dobbels, Bent Sormo and Kevor Palumets.
Substitutions
Zulte-Waregem made 2 changes: Jelle Vossen for Alioune Ndour (74′) and Alieu Fadera for Alexander Drambayev (83′).
Best player: Alessandro Ciranni
The player that probably impressed the most for Zulte-Waregem was Alessandro Ciranni.
His rating is with 39 passes (61% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 12. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- RFC Seraing – Zulte-Waregem – 1-1
- KV Oostende – Sporting Charleroi – 0-0
- Union Saint-Gilloise – Standard Liège – 2-4
- Antwerp – AS Eupen – 2-0
