KORTRIJK. Kortrijk recovers against Anderlecht with a goal on the K. Dolberg 20′ and a goal on the A. Dreyer 90′.

The match was played at the Guldensporenstadion stadium in Kortrijk on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Kevin Van Damme with the help of Jo De Weirdt and Kevin Monteny. The 4th official was Jordy Vermeire. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 23.27 degrees Celsius or 73.89 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.​

Match Statistics​

Kortrijk

2 - 2

Anderlecht

  • 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
  • 9 Total 18
  • 4 On Target 7
  • 3 Off Target 9
  • 2 Shots blocked 3
  • 98 Attack 104
  • 28 Dangerous attack 71
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 11
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 13 Total 6
  • 4 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 1
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Anderlecht had a strong ball possession 55% while Kortrijk was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Anderlecht was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Anderlecht to win the match​.

Kortrijk shot 9 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Anderlecht shot 18 times, 7 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Kortrijk received 4 yellow cards (Marco Kana, Felipe Avenatti, Nayel Mehssatou and Lynnt Audoor). On the other side, Anderlecht received 1 yellow card (Thorgan Hazard).

Also, Anderlecht didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Zeno Debast (Anderlecht) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (54′).

Match Timeline

D. De Neve(goal)Sheyi Ojo
19'
20'
Kasper Dolberg(goal)Theo Leoni
M. Kana- Yellow
33'
F. Avenatti- Yellow
41'
54'
Zeno Debast- Red
F. Avenatti(penalty)
57'
59'
Thorgan Hazard- sub ->Alexis Flips
59'
Louis Patris- sub ->Mats Rits
L. Audoor- sub ->Sheyi Ojo
63'
L. Audoor- Yellow
71'
76'
Luis Vázquez- sub ->Theo Leoni
M. Kana(yellowredcard)
81'
K. Malinov- sub ->Abdelkahar Kadri
83'
N. Mehssatou- Yellow
85'
90'
Anders Dreyer- sub ->Moussa N\'Diaye
M. El Idrissy- sub ->Felipe Avenatti
90'
90'
90'
Anders Dreyer(goal)
90'
Thorgan Hazard- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Union Saint-Gilloise
46
9
Anderlecht
46
9
Club Brugge
51
30
Genk
34
8
Gent
47
30
Antwerp
29
8
Cercle Brugge
47
30
Mechelen
45
30
Sint-Truiden
40
30
Standard Liège
34
30
Westerlo
30
30
OH Leuven
29
30
Sporting Charleroi
29
30
AS Eupen
24
30
Kortrijk
24
30
RWDM
23
30

After playing this match, Kortrijk will have 2 points to sit in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Anderlecht will have 14 points like Gent to remain in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Kortrijk will play away with Anderlecht on the 16th of March with a 23-4 head to head record in favor of Anderlecht (10 draws).

Anderlecht will host Kortrijk on the 16th of March with a 23-4 head to head in favor of Anderlecht (10 draws).

Kortrijk – Formation

Kortrijk
G
T. Vandenberghe 1.Belgium
7.0
D
M. Mampassi 4.Ukraine
7.0
D
M. Wasinski 21.Belgium
7.0
D
João Silva 44.Portugal
6.7
M
N. Mehssatou 6.Chile
6.4
90' 85'
M
A. Kadri 10.Algeria
7.0
83'
M
D. De Neve 11.Belgium
7.9
19'
M
M. Kana 16.Belgium
6.3
33'
M
A. Sissako 27.France
6.4
M
S. Ojo 54.England
7.3
63'
F
F. Avenatti 20.Uruguay
6.8
90' 41' 57'
Substitutes
G
L. Pirard 95.Belgium
M
K. Malinov 15.Bulgaria
6.4
83'
M
M. Bruno 70.Belgium
M
L. Audoor 89.Belgium
6.4
63' 71'
F
A. Mighten 23.England
90'
F
I. Davies 39.Wales
F
M. El Idrissy 99.France
6.4
90'

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

The manager Edward Still decided to play with the following team: Tom Vandenberghe (7.0), Mark Mampasi (7.0), João Silva (6.7), Martin Wasinski (7.0), Nayel Mehssatou (6.4), Abdoulaye Sissako (6.4), Marco Kana (6.3), Dion De Neve (7.9), Sheyi Ojo (7.3), Felipe Avenatti (6.8) and Abdelkahar Kadri (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Kristiyan Malinov (6.4), Alex Mighten, Isaak Davies, Massimo Bruno, Lynnt Audoor (6.4), Lucas Pirard and Mounaim El Idrissy (6.4).

Substitutions

Kortrijk made 4 changes: Sheyi Ojo for Lynnt Audoor (63′), Abdelkahar Kadri for Kristiyan Malinov (83′), Felipe Avenatti for Mounaim El Idrissy (90′) and Nayel Mehssatou for Alex Mighten (90′).

Best player: Dion De Neve​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Kortrijk was Dion De Neve.

His rating is (7.9) with 1 goal, 21 passes (67% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 4 crosses.

Anderlecht – Formation

Anderlecht
G
Maxime Dupé 1.France
6.4
D
Moussa N'Diaye 5.Senegal
7.7
90'
D
Jan Vertonghen 14.Belgium
7.0
D
K. Sardella 54.Belgium
6.8
D
Zeno Debast 56.Belgium
5.4
54'
M
Francis Amuzu 7.Belgium
7.5
M
Alexis Flips 8.France
7.7
59'
M
T. Leoni 17.Belgium
7.8
76'
M
Mats Rits 23.Belgium
7.1
59'
M
Thomas Delaney 25.Denmark
7.3
F
Kasper Dolberg 12.Denmark
7.5
20'
Substitutes
G
Colin Coosemans 26.Belgium
D
Louis Patris 22.Belgium
6.8
59'
M
Thorgan Hazard 11.Belgium
7.0
59' 90'
M
Amadou Diawara 21.Guinea
M
M. Stroeykens 29.Belgium
M
Anders Dreyer 36.Denmark
7.5
90' 90'
F
Luis Vázquez 20.Argentina
6.8
76'

Anderlecht started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Brian Riemer played with: Maxime Dupé (6.4), Killian Sardella (6.8), Zeno Debast (5.4), Jan Vertonghen (7.0), Moussa N’Diaye (7.7), Mats Rits (7.1), Theo Leoni (7.8), Thomas Delaney (7.3), Alexis Flips (7.7), Kasper Dolberg (7.5) and Francis Amuzu (7.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Thorgan Hazard (7.0), Luis Vázquez (6.8), Amadou Diawara, Louis Patris (6.8), Colin Coosemans, Mario Stroeykens and Anders Dreyer (7.5).

Substitutions

Anderlecht made 4 changes: Theo Leoni for Luis Vázquez (76′), Mats Rits for Louis Patris (59′), Alexis Flips for Thorgan Hazard (59′) and Moussa N’Diaye for Anders Dreyer (90′).

Best player: Theo Leoni​

The most impressive player for Anderlecht was Theo Leoni.

His rating is (7.8) with 46 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

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