SERAING. RFC Seraing and Westerlo draw 1-1. Marius  scored the first goal (8′) for RFC Seraing. I. Vetokele settled the score (35′). Westerlo was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%)

The match was played at the Stade du Pairay stadium in Seraing. The referee was Nicolas Laforge with the support of Christophe Battiston and Lennert Jans. The 4th official was Anthony Letellier. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12.1 degrees Celsius or 53.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 94%.​

Match Statistics​

RFC Seraing

1 - 1

Westerlo

  • 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
  • 10 Total 12
  • 4 On Target 1
  • 4 Off Target 7
  • 2 Shots blocked 4
  • 102 Attack 133
  • 33 Dangerous attack 65
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 14 Total 12
  • 5 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Westerlo had a superior ball possession 58% while RFC Seraing was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Westerlo was more pushing with 65 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 1 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Westerlo to win the encounter​.

RFC Seraing shot 10 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Westerlo shot 12 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

RFC Seraing received 4 yellow cards (Mathieu Cachbach, Marsoni Sambu, Christophe Lepoint and Marvin Tshibuabua). Talking about the opposition, Westerlo received 1 yellow card (Pietro Perdichizzi).

Match Timeline

7'
Pietro Perdichizzi- Yellow
7'
8'
Valentin Guillaume(var)
18'
35'
46'
46'
62'
Kyan Vaesen- sub ->Igor Vetokele
Mathieu Cachbach- Yellow
65'
80'
82'
Noah Serwy- sub ->Valentin Guillaume
82'
Christophe Lepoint - sub ->Denys Bunchukov
84'
Christophe Lepoint - Yellow
87'
89'
B. Reynolds- sub ->M. De Cuyper
90'
Marvin Tshibuabua- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Gent
44
6
Antwerp
47
6
Cercle Brugge
36
6
Genk
46
6
Union Saint-Gilloise
46
6
Westerlo
30
6
Standard Liège
30
6
Club Brugge
36
6
OH Leuven
48
34
Sporting Charleroi
48
34
Anderlecht
46
34
Sint-Truiden
42
34
Mechelen
40
34
Kortrijk
31
34
AS Eupen
28
34
Zulte-Waregem
27
34
KV Oostende
27
34
RFC Seraing
20
34

After this encounter, RFC Seraing will have 20 points to hold in the 18th place. On the other side, Westerlo will have 51 points to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

RFC Seraing – Formation

RFC Seraing
G
Guillaume Dietsch 30.France
6.1
D
Marsoni Sambu 21.Belgium
6.7
80'
D
Marvin Tshibuabua 4.France
6.7
90'
D
Moustapha Mbow 99.Senegal
6.7
90'
D
Noah Solheid 70.Belgium
6.9
D
S. Sissoko 27.France
7.0
M
Abou Ba 20.France
6.8
M
Valentin Guillaume 14.Belgium
6.4
82'
M
Mathieu Cachbach 6.Belgium
7.3
65'
M
Denys Bunchukov 28.Belgium
6.4
84'
F
M. Mouandilmadji 10.Chad
6.8
8'
Substitutes
G
Timothy Martin 16.Luxembourg
D
John Nekadio 3.DR Congo
M
Christophe Lepoint 23.Belgium
84' 87'
M
Steve Mvoué 5.Cameroon
F
Noah Serwy 52.Belgium
82'
F
Vagner 7.Cape Verde
F
Ejaita Ifoni 29.Nigeria

RFC Seraing started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

The manager Jean-Sébastien Legros decided to play with the following team: Guillaume Dietsch (6.1), Junior Marsoni Sambu Mansoni (6.7), Noah Solheid (6.9), Marvin Tshibuabua (6.7), Mamadou Moustapha Mbow (6.7), Sambou Sissoko (7.0), Denys Bunchukov (6.3), Valentin Guillaume (6.4), Abou Ba (6.8), Mathieu Cachbach (7.3) and Marius Mouandilmadji (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Christophe Lepoint, John Nekadio, Noah Serwy, Vagner Dias, Timothy Martin, Ejaita Ifoni and Steve Mvoué.

Substitutions

RFC Seraing made 3 changes: Valentin Guillaume for Noah Serwy (82′), Denys Bunchukov for Christophe Lepoint (84′) and Denys Bunchukov for Christophe Lepoint (90′).

Best player: Mathieu Cachbach​

The most impressive player for RFC Seraing was Mathieu Cachbach.

His rating is (7.3) with 52 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

Westerlo – Formation

Westerlo
G
Sinan Bolat 1.Turkey
6.8
D
Pietro Perdichizzi 2.Belgium
6.9
7'
D
Edisson Jordanov 32.Bulgaria
7.1
D
Maxim De Cuyper 11.Belgium
7.4
89'
D
R. Tagir 24.Turkey
7.2
M
Nacer Chadli 5.Belgium
6.2
46'
M
L. Van Eenoo 7.Belgium
7.1
M
Nicolas Madsen 8.Denmark
7.6
82'
M
Yusuke Matsuo 79.Japan
7.4
M
Thomas Van den Keybus 39.Belgium
6.9
46'
F
Igor Vetokele 25.Angola
7.4
62' 35'
Substitutes
G
Nick Gillekens 20.Belgium
D
B. Reynolds 22.United States
89'
D
Rubin Seigers 23.Belgium
M
M. Gümüşkaya 17.Turkey
82'
M
Dorgeles Nene 45.Mali
6.4
46'
F
Tuur Dierckx 55.Belgium
6.6
46'
F
Kyan Vaesen 14.Belgium
6.4
62'

Westerlo started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Jonas De Roeck played with: Sinan Bolat (6.8), Pietro Perdichizzi (6.9), Edisson Jordanov (7.1), Ravil Tagir (7.2), Maxim De Cuyper (7.4), Nicolas Madsen (7.6), Lukas Van Eenoo (7.1), Yusuke Matsuo (7.4), Nacer Chadli (6.2), Thomas Van den Keybus (6.9) and Igor Vetokele (7.4).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Tuur Dierckx (6.6), Bryan Reynolds, Muhammed Gümüşkaya, Nene Dorgeles (6.4), Rubin Seigers, Nick Gillekens and Kyan Vaesen (6.4).

Substitutions

Westerlo made 5 changes: Nacer Chadli for Nene Dorgeles (46′), Thomas Van den Keybus for Tuur Dierckx (46′), Igor Vetokele for Kyan Vaesen (62′), N. Madsen for Muhammed Gumuskaya (82′) and M. De Cuyper for Bryan Reynolds (89′).

Best player: Nicolas Madsen​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Westerlo was Nicolas Madsen.

His rating is (7.6) with 69 passes (88% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 2. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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