SERAING. Kortrijk had a surprising win over RFC Seraing with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Palaversa (54′) and a penalty scored by F. Selemanie (59′). RFC Seraing lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Stade du Pairay stadium in Seraing. The referee was Wim Smet who was helped by Dirk Gilon and Quentin Blaise. The 4th official was Bert Put. The weather was mist. The temperature was quite cold at 5.3 degrees Celsius or 41.59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 100%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

RFC Seraing had a strong ball possession 56% while Kortrijk was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

RFC Seraing was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Kortrijk was able to find the solution to win this encounter.​

RFC Seraing shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Kortrijk shot 6 times, 5 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

RFC Seraing received 2 yellow cards (G. Kilota and B. Boulenger). On the other side, Kortrijk received 3 yellow cards (D. Mbayo, K. Vandendriessche and M. Fixelles).

Standings

After playing this encounter, RFC Seraing will stay with 19 points to hold in the 16th place. Talking about the opposition, Kortrijk will have 31 points to hold in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, RFC Seraing will play away with Mechelen on the 27th of December with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of RFC Seraing (1 draw).

Kortrijk will host Antwerp on the 26th of December with a 7-6 head to head in favor of Kortrijk (3 draws).

RFC Seraing – Formation

RFC Seraing started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Jordi Condom Aulí decided to play with the following team: Guillaume Dietsch (6.8), Yahya Nadrani (7.1), Dario Del Fabro (6.4), Benjamin Boulenger (6.2), Junior Marsoni Sambu Mansoni (6.1), Ibrahima Cisse (7.1), Gerald Kilota (7.1), Morgan Poaty (6.4), Ablie Jallow (7.6), Georges Mikautadze (6.1) and Youssef Maziz (7.6).

The home team had on the bench: T. Galjé, W. Faye, F. D’Onofrio, Antoine Bernier (7.1), Marius Mouandilmadji (6.8), T. Pierrot and S. Lahssaini.

Substitutions

RFC Seraing made 2 changes: D. Del Fabro for A. Bernier (60′) and G. Kilota for Marius (72′).

Best player: Ablie Jallow​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for RFC Seraing was Ablie Jallow.

His rating is (7.6) with 52 passes (84% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 18. He performed 3 crosses.

Kortrijk – Formation

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

Karim Belhocine played with: Marko Ilić (7.4), Gilles Dewaele (7.4), Trent Sainsbury (6.8), Aleksandar Radovanović (7.4), Kristof D’Haene (7.3), Kevin Vandendriessche (6.2), Ante Palaversa (7.5), Marlos Moreno (6.8), Abdelkahar Kadri (6.6), Faïz Selemani (7.8) and Muhammed Badammosi (6.5).

These were the players on the bench: V. Torp, Mathias Fixelles (6.1), M. Jonckheere, Billal Messaoudi (6.6), M. Deman, T. Bendianishvili, Dylan Mbayo (7.6), J. Delle, T. Derijck and L. Rougeaux.

Substitutions

Kortrijk made 3 changes: M. Moreno for D. Mbayo (46′), M. Badammosi for B. Messaoudi (69′) and A. Kadri for M. Fixelles (69′).

Best player: Faïz Selemani​

The most impressive player for Kortrijk was Faïz Selemani.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 34 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 15. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

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

• RFC Seraing – Kortrijk – 0-2