HEVERLEE. OH Leuven beat Standard Liège.
The match was played at the King Power at Den Dreef Stadion stadium in Heverlee on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Lothar D’hondt with the collaboration of Romain Devillers and Philippe Vandecauter. The 4th official was Matonga Simonini. The weather was drizly. The temperature was cold at 10.2 degrees Celsius or 50.41 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
- 12 Total 14
- 5 On Target 5
- 3 Off Target 6
- 4 Shots blocked 3
- 73 Attack 115
- 39 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 7
- 1 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 9 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Standard Liège had a strong ball possession 55% while OH Leuven was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Standard Liège was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, OH Leuven was capable to find the solution to win this match.
OH Leuven shot 12 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Standard Liège shot 14 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
OH Leuven didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Standard Liège received 2 yellow cards (Steven Alzate and Arnaud Bodart).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, OH Leuven will have 48 points like Sporting Charleroi to remain in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Standard Liège will stay with 55 points to remain in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Standard Liège will play away agasint Gent on the 3rd of June with a 27-15 head to head in favor of Gent (8 draws).
OH Leuven – Formation
OH Leuven
88'
63', 67'
OH Leuven started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Marc Brys decided to play with the following team: Valentin Cojocaru , Louis Patris , Ewoud Pletinckx , Federico Ricca , Hamza Mendyl , Casper De Norre , Siebe Schrijvers , Musa Al-Taamari , Mathieu Maertens , Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson and Nathaniel Opoku .
The home team had on the bench: Nordin Jackers, Pierre-Yves Ngawa, Richie Sagrado, Thibault Vlietinck, Emmanuel Toku, Nachon Nsingi and Joren Dom.
Substitutions
OH Leuven made 4 changes: Siebe Schrijvers for Joren Dom (90′), Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson for Emmanuel Toku (90′), Nathaniel Opoku for Nachon Nsingi (90′) and Mousa Al Tamari for Thibault Vlietinck (90′).
Best player: Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for OH Leuven was Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson.
His rating is with 2 goals, 14 passes (64% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.
Standard Liège – Formation
Standard Liège
63'
Standard Liège started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Ronny Deila played with: Arnaud Bodart , Noë Dussenne , Merveille Bokadi , Konstantinos Laifis , Marlon Fossey , Filippo Melegoni , Steven Alzate , Aron Dønnum , Cihan Canak , Noah Ohio and William Balikwisha .
These were the players on the bench: Rayan Berberi, Jacob Laursen , Laurent Henkinet, Stipe Perica , Ibe Hautekiet, Osher Davida and Lucas Noubi .
Substitutions
Standard Liège made 5 changes: N. Ohio for Stipe Perica (72′), Aron Dönnum for Osher Davida (72′), C. Çanak for Jacob Laursen (72′), Merveille Bokadi for Lucas Noubi Ngnokam (72′) and Konstantinos Laifis for Ibe Hautekiet (81′).
Best player: William Balikwisha
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Standard Liège was William Balikwisha.
His rating is with 47 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Zulte-Waregem – Cercle Brugge – 2-3
- Sporting Charleroi – Genk – 2-2
- Sint-Truiden – Antwerp – 0-1
- Kortrijk – Union Saint-Gilloise – 2-4
- OH Leuven – Standard Liège – 3-2
- Gent – KV Oostende – 1-2
- Anderlecht – Mechelen – 2-3
- Club Brugge – AS Eupen – 7-0
