GENT. Gent beat Standard Liège 3-1 thanks to T. Tissoudali who scored in the 22nd and 67th minute. Gent was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with T. Tissoudali (22′), H. Siquet (57′) and T. Tissoudali (67′). Standard Liège reduced the distance with a goal (69′) by A. Donnum, but there was not much to do for them. Gent took advantage of its better ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the GHELAMCO-arena stadium in Gent on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Jonathan Lardot with the help of Florian Lemaire and Laurent Conotte. The 4th official was Lothar D’hondt. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 2.5 degrees Celsius or 36.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 20 Total 8
- 8 On Target 5
- 9 Off Target 2
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 120 Attack 97
- 75 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 12 Corners 4
Fouls
- 10 Total 5
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Gent was in firm control of the ball 58% while Standard Liège was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Gent was has a more offensive attitude with 75 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Gent won the match.
Gent shot 19 times, 9 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Standard Liège shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Gent didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Standard Liège received 2 yellow cards (J. Muleka and N. Nkounkou).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Gent will have 24 points to hold in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Standard Liège will stay with 20 points like OH Leuven to remain in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Gent will play away with OH Leuven on the 4th of December with a 8-1 head to head statistic in favor of Gent (4 draws).
Standard Liège will host Sporting Charleroi on the 5th of December with a 20-7 head to head stats in favor of Standard Liège (9 draws).
Gent – Formation
Gent
89'
22', 67'
Gent started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Hein Vanhaezebrouck decided to play with the following team: S. Bolat, M. Ngadeu-Ngadjui, Núrio Fortuna, A. Hanche-Olsen, J. Okumu, V. Odjidja-Ofoe, S. Kums, E. Owusu, M. Samoise, L. Depoitre and T. Tissoudali.
The home team had on the bench: S. Marreh, A. Castro-Montes, I. Mboyo, Y. Malede, D. Roef, B. Godeau and A. Hjulsager.
Substitutions
Gent made 5 changes: M. Samoise for A. Castro-Montes (82′), V. Odjidja-Ofoe for S. Marreh (89′), E. Owusu for A. Hjulsager (89′), T. Tissoudali for Y. Malede (89′) and L. Depoitre for I. Mboyo (90′).
Standard Liège – Formation
Standard Liège
81'
Standard Liège started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Luka Elsner played with: L. Henkinet, N. Dussenne, K. Laifis, N. Nkounkou, H. Siquet, G. Cimirot, M. Bokadi, S. Amallah, N. Raskin, A. Dønnum and J. Muleka.
The following players were sitting on the bench: D. Pavlović, M. Sissako, M. Lestienne, M. Carcela-González, João Klauss, C. Fai and M. Epolo.
Substitutions
Standard Liège made 5 changes: M. Bokadi for J. Klauss (46′), S. Amallah for M. Lestienne (55′), J. Muleka for M. Carcela-Gonzalez (75′), N. Raskin for D. Pavlovic (82′) and N. Nkounkou for C. Fai (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Genk – Club Brugge – 2-3
- Gent – Standard Liège – 3-1
- Antwerp – KV Oostende – 3-0
- Zulte-Waregem – Beerschot-Wilrijk – 2-0
