VIRTON. Excelsior Virton finds the way to recover against Lierse Kempenzonen with a goal on the H. Abdallah 45′ and a goal on the I. Yagan 76′. Lierse Kempenzonen was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the Stade Yvan Georges stadium in Virton on Sunday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Jordy Vermeire who had the assistance of Michele Seeldraeyers and Nicolas Maszowez. The 4th official was Klass Clerkx. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.2 degrees Celsius or 43.11 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 98%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 4 Total 12
- 3 On Target 5
- 1 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 107 Attack 154
- 38 Dangerous attack 75
- 105 Ball safe 99
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 7
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
Lierse Kempenzonen had a strong ball possession 56% while Excelsior Virton was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lierse Kempenzonen was putting more pressure with 75 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Lierse Kempenzonen to win the match.
Excelsior Virton shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. On the other side, Lierse Kempenzonen shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Excelsior Virton received 3 yellow cards (A. Allach, E. Ghazoini and I. Karamoko). Regarding the opposition, Lierse Kempenzonen received 2 yellow cards (S. Bitsindou and K. Schuermans).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Excelsior Virton will have 13 points to sit in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Lierse Kempenzonen will have 18 points like Royal Excel Mouscron to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First Division B, Excelsior Virton will play away with Westerlo on the 19th of December with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Westerlo (1 draw).
Lierse Kempenzonen will host RWDM on the 19th of December with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of RWDM (1 draw).
Excelsior Virton – Formation
Excelsior Virton
46'
72'
10', 85'
The manager Christophe Grégoire decided to play with the following team: A. Sadin, R. Droehnlé, M. Doue, N. Rizzo, E. Ghazoini, A. Allach, K. Masangu, H. Colella, V. Guillaume, S. Anne and J. Aabbou.
The home team had on the bench: A. Kryeziu, D. Sula, T. Touré, J. Mouaddib, I. Karamoko, T. Martin and N. Awassi.
Substitutions
Excelsior Virton made 5 changes: N. Rizzo for A. Kryeziu (46′), H. Colella for D. Sula (66′), K. Masangu for T. Toure (66′), V. Guillaume for J. Mouaddib (81′) and A. Allach for I. Karamoko (81′).
Lierse Kempenzonen – Formation
Lierse Kempenzonen
Tom Van Imschoot played with: J. De Smet, K. Schuermans, J. Hendrickx, J. Poelmans, J. Gillekens, N. Schouterden, T. Van Acker, A. Maes, S. Bitsindou, S. Limbombe and H. Abdallah.
These were the players on the bench: T. Swinnen, Y. Yagan, J. Liongola, P. De Schrijver, G. De Schryver, B. Laes and B. Brughmans.
Substitutions
Lierse Kempenzonen made 5 changes: S. Bitsindou for T. Swinnen (46′), N. Schouterden for I. Yagan (64′), S. Limbombe for J. Liongola (77′), A. Maes for G. De Schryver (84′) and J. Hendrickx for P. De Schrijver (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First Division B.
