LIER. Westerlo overcomes Lierse Kempenzonen 5-1 after playing a incredible match. Westerlo was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (75%) was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Herman Vanderpoortenstadion stadium in Lier on Saturday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Jordy Vermeire with the support of Lennert Jans and Bryan Bijnens. The 4th official was Baptiste Federico. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was cold at 7.7 degrees Celsius or 45.79 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.
Match Statistics
- ! 25 Ball Possession 75
Shots
- 13 Total 11
- 3 On Target 7
- 10 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 43 Attack 35
- 40 Dangerous attack 25
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 8 Corners 2
Fouls
- 4 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Westerlo had a superior ball possession 75% while Lierse Kempenzonen was struggling with a 25% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lierse Kempenzonen was was more aggressive with 40 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Westerlo managed to find the solution to win this match.
Lierse Kempenzonen shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Westerlo shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Lierse Kempenzonen received 4 yellow cards (A. Maes, J. Poelmans, T. Van Acker and H. Abdallah). Regarding the opposition, Westerlo received 3 yellow cards (T. Van den Keybus, K. Vaesen and K. Mabea).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Lierse Kempenzonen will stay with 16 points to hold in the 3rd place. On the other side, Westerlo will have 27 points to sit in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First Division B, Lierse Kempenzonen will play away against Royal Excel Mouscron on the 28th of November with a 0-0 head to head.
Westerlo will play away agasint Lommel United on the 27th of November with a 9-4 head to head record in favor of Westerlo (4 draws).
Lierse Kempenzonen – Formation
The manager Tom Van Imschoot decided to play with the following team: J. De Smet, K. Schuermans, J. Hendrickx, J. Poelmans, N. Schouterden, T. Van Acker, A. Maes, S. Bitsindou, G. De Schryver, J. Naessens and S. Limbombe.
The home team had on the bench: H. Abdallah, J. Liongola, Y. Yagan, J. Vannuffelen, T. Swinnen, P. De Schrijver and B. Laes.
Substitutions
Lierse Kempenzonen made 3 changes: N. Schouterden for H. Abdallah (63′), G. De Schryver for J. Liongola (69′) and J. Naessens for I. Yagan (69′).
Westerlo – Formation
Jonas De Roeck played with: D. Jensen, P. Perdichizzi, R. Seigers, L. Seydoux, K. Mabea, L. Van Eenoo, J. Bernát, M. De Cuyper, T. Van den Keybus, E. Daci and L. Foster.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Igor Vetokele, C. Remmer, K. Vaesen, O. Güçtekin, N. Soumah, L. Noviello and K. Van Langendonck.
Substitutions
Westerlo made 4 changes: J. Bernat for I. Vetokele (74′), K. Mabea for C. Remmer (79′), L. Foster for K. Vaesen (80′) and T. Van den Keybus for O. K. Guctekin (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First Division B.