Antwerp tops AS Eupen 1-0 with a goal scored by M. Frey

EUPEN. Antwerp conquers AS Eupen 1-0 after M. Frey scored a goal from 56minute.

Antwerp tops AS Eupen 1-0 with a goal scored by M. Frey

EUPEN. Antwerp conquers AS Eupen 1-0 after M. Frey scored a goal from 56minute.

M missed 1 penalties (55′) for ​Antwerp.

The match was played at the Stadion am Kehrweg stadium in Eupen on Saturday and it started at 2:15 pm local time. The referee was Kevin Van Damme that was helped by Tom Vanpoucke and Philippe Vandecauter. The 4th official was Quentin Pirard. The weather was clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 18.2 degrees Celsius or 64.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.​

AS Eupen started with a 3-5-2 line-up. On the other side, Antwerp adopted for a conservative formation (4-4-2).

AS Eupen – Formation

AS Eupen
G
Robin Himmelmann 30.Germany
D
Fredrik Landén 28.Belgium
D
Jordi Amat 5.Indonesia
D
Emmanuel Agbadou 22.Ivory Coast
M
Boris Lambert 35.Belgium
80'
M
Jens Cools 26.Belgium
70'
M
Stef Peeters 8.Belgium
M
Edo Kayembe 39.DR Congo
M
Konan N'Dri 11.Ivory Coast
80'
F
Isaac Nuhu 29.Ghana
6.6
F
Smail Prevljak 9.Bosnia and Herzegovina
87'
Substitutes
G
Tom Roufosse 99.Belgium
D
Silas Gnaka 24.Ivory Coast
6.6
80'
D
A. Beck 32.Germany
M
Pierre Ramses Akono 70.Cameroon
M
Sibiry Keita 13.Mali
M
Jerome Deom 14.Belgium
7.0
70'
F
Mamadou Koné 77.Ivory Coast
6.4
80'

Stefan Krämer decided to play with the following team: I. Nuhu, Robin Himmelmann, Jonathan Heris, Emmanuel Agbadou, Jordi Amat, Boris Lambert, Edo Kayembe, Jens Cools, Stef Peeters, Konan N’Dri and Smail Prevljak.

The home team had on the bench: M. Koné, S. Gnaka, T. Roufosse, P. Akono, S. Keita, J. Déom and A. Beck.

Best player: Robin Himmelmann​

The player that probably impressed the most for AS Eupen was the goalkeeper: Robin Himmelmann.

Antwerp – Formation

Antwerp
G
Jean Butez 1.France
7.7
D
Ritchie De Laet 2.Belgium
7.1
38'
D
Björn Engels  3.Belgium
6.9
33'
D
Aurélio Buta 5.Portugal
7.1
D
Jelle Bataille 34.Belgium
7.4
M
Radja Nainggolan 4.Belgium
6.9
41'
M
Birger Verstraete 6.Belgium
7.1
68'
M
Viktor Fischer 7.Denmark
7.6
M
6.4
56'
F
Michael Frey 99.Switzerland
7.1
71' Goals55'
F
Koji Miyoshi 19.Japan
6.4
71' 41'
Substitutes
G
Ortwin De Wolf 26.Belgium
D
Dorian Dessoleil 24.Belgium
D
Dinis Almeida  61.Portugal
6.8
33'
M
Pieter Gerkens 16.Belgium
6.6
71' 80'
M
Pierre Dwomoh 80.Belgium
F
Ally Samatta  70.Tanzania
6.8
56'
F
Johannes Eggestein 9.Germany
6.6
71'

On the other side, Brian Krämer played with: J. Butez, R. De Laet, B. Engels, Aurélio Buta, J. Bataille, R. Nainggolan, B. Verstraete, M. Frey, V. Fischer, K. Miyoshi and B. Manuel.

They had on the bench: M. Samatta, O. De Wolf, P. Gerkens, J. Eggestein, P. Dwomoh, D. Dessoleil and Dinis Almeida.

Best player: J. Butez​

The player that probably impressed the most for Antwerp was the goalkeeper: J. Butez.

Match report​

  • 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
  • 17 Total 14
  • 4 On Target 6
  • 12 Off Target 3
  • 1 Shots blocked 5
  • 97 Attack 89
  • 49 Dangerous attack 37
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 7 Corners 5
  • 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 8 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 4

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. AS Eupen was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Antwerp that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

AS Eupen was extremely more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, Antwerp managed to find the solution to win this match.​

AS Eupen shoot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Antwerp shoot 11 times, 1 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

AS Eupen received 2 yellow cards (S. Prevljak and ). On the other side, Antwerp received 5 yellow cards (R. De Laet, R. Nainggolan, K. Miyoshi, B. Verstraete and P. Gerkens).

Match Timeline

33'
38'
Ritchie De Laet- Yellow
41'
41'
55'
55'
56'
68'
Jerome Deom- sub ->J. Cools
70'
71'
71'
80'
80'
80'
87'
87'

Standing

After this match, AS Eupen will stay with 11 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the other side, Antwerp will have 8 points to stay in the 12th place.

In the next match in the Pro League, AS Eupen will play away Cercle Brugge on the 17th of September with a 5-2 head to head in favor of AS Eupen (1 draw). Antwerp will play away Union Saint-Gilloise on the 26th of September with a 0-0 head to head record.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Pro League.​