BRUSSELS. Kortrijk and Anderlecht draw 1-1. P. Gueye scored the first goal (36′) for Kortrijk. T. Sainsbury made it even (51′) with an own goal. Anderlecht was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the Lotto Park stadium in Brussels on Sunday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Wim Smet assisted by Jeroen Walschap and Kevin Dhondt. The 4th official was Matonga Simonini. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 8.9 degrees Celsius or 48.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 22 Total 11
- 4 On Target 4
- 18 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 129 Attack 90
- 80 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 2
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Anderlecht had a strong ball possession 56% while Kortrijk was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Anderlecht was has a more offensive attitude with 80 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Anderlecht to win the match.
Anderlecht shot 22 times, 4 on target, 18 off target. Regarding the opposition, Kortrijk shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Anderlecht didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Kortrijk received 4 yellow cards (T. Sainsbury, A. Kadri, P. Gueye and K. Vandendriessche).
(Anderlecht) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (60′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Anderlecht will have 22 points to sit in the 6th place. On the other side, Kortrijk will have 21 points like Gent, Genk, AS Eupen and Sint-Truiden to sit in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Anderlecht will play away with Sporting Charleroi on the 27th of November with a 22-9 head to head statistic in favor of Anderlecht (6 draws).
Kortrijk will play away agasint AS Eupen on the 27th of November with a 8-6 head to head record in favor of Kortrijk (6 draws).
Anderlecht – Formation
The manager Vincent Kompany decided to play with the following team: H. Van Crombrugge, L. Magallán, W. Hoedt, B. Mykhaylichenko, Sergio Gómez, K. Olsson, J. Cullen, M. Ashimeru, B. Raman, C. Kouamé and J. Zirkzee.
The home team had on the bench: K. Sardella, B. Verbruggen, M. Kana, Y. Verschaeren, A. Ait El Hadj, T. Harwood-Bellis, L. Refaelov, F. Amuzu and C. Coosemans.
Substitutions
Anderlecht made 2 changes: C. Kouame for F. Amuzu (62′) and M. Ashimeru for Y. Verschaeren (77′).
Kortrijk – Formation
Karim Belhocine played with: M. Ilić, T. Sainsbury, K. D’Haene, G. Dewaele, A. Radovanović, K. Vandendriessche, A. Palaversa, A. Kadri, M. Moreno, F. Selemani and H. Guèye.
These were the players on the bench: T. Derijck, J. Delle, M. Jonckheere, M. Deman, L. Rougeaux, E. Ocansey, M. Fixelles, R. Alioui and D. Mbayo.
Substitutions
Kortrijk made 3 changes: A. Kadri for M. Fixelles (70′), P. Gueye for R. Alioui (84′) and M. Moreno for D. Mbayo (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Anderlecht – Kortrijk – 1-1
- Sint-Truiden – Antwerp – 2-1
- Beerschot-Wilrijk – Genk – 2-0
- KV Oostende – Union Saint-Gilloise – 1-7