BRUSSELS. Anderlecht wipes out OH Leuven 5-1 with goals of Anders Dreyer (12′), Anders Dreyer (42′), Kasper Dolberg (47′), Mario Stroeykens (52′) and Anders Dreyer (86′). Regarding the opposition, OH Leuven scored with ​Kento Misao (6′). Anderlecht was surely better in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Lotto Park stadium in Brussels on Saturday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Nathan Verboomen assisted by Mathias Hillaert and Bryan Bijnens. The 4th official was Hannes De Couvreur. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 13.93 degrees Celsius or 57.07 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

Anderlecht

5 - 1

OH Leuven

  • ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
  • 18 Total 13
  • 9 On Target 7
  • 3 Off Target 6
  • 6 Shots blocked 0
  • 112 Attack 78
  • 86 Dangerous attack 32
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 13 Total 13
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Anderlecht had a superior ball possession 61% while OH Leuven was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Anderlecht was more pushing with 86 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Anderlecht won the match​.

Anderlecht shot 18 times, 9 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, OH Leuven shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Anderlecht received 2 yellow cards (Brian Riemer and Killian Sardella). On the other side, OH Leuven received 1 yellow card (Joel Schingtienne).

Match Timeline

4'
Joren Dom- sub ->Thibault Vlietinck
6'
Kento Misao(goal)Joren Dom
Anders Dreyer(goal)Mario Stroeykens
12'
K. Sardella- Yellow
14'
28'
Joël Schingtienne- Yellow
Anders Dreyer(goal)Killian Sardella
42'
46'
Mathieu Maertens - sub ->Youssef Maziz
Kasper Dolberg(goal)Ludwig Augustinsson
47'
M. Stroeykens(goal)Theo Leoni
52'
64'
Konan N’Dri - sub ->Hamza Mendyl
71'
E. Banzuzi- sub ->Siebe Schrijvers
K. Arnstad- sub ->Thorgan Hazard
75'
Amadou Diawara- sub ->Theo Leoni
75'
Luis Vázquez- sub ->Mario Stroeykens
75'
Moussa N'Diaye - sub ->Ludwig Augustinsson
84'
85'
Anders Dreyer(goal)Kristian Arnstad
86'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Union Saint-Gilloise
46
9
Anderlecht
46
9
Club Brugge
51
30
Genk
34
8
Gent
47
30
Antwerp
29
8
Cercle Brugge
47
30
Mechelen
45
30
Sint-Truiden
40
30
Standard Liège
34
30
Westerlo
30
30
OH Leuven
29
30
Sporting Charleroi
29
30
AS Eupen
24
30
Kortrijk
24
30
RWDM
23
30

After playing this match, Anderlecht will have 24 points to remain in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, OH Leuven will stay with 12 points to hold in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Anderlecht will host Kortrijk on the 16th of March with a 23-4 head to head stats in favor of Anderlecht (10 draws).

OH Leuven will host Mechelen on the 16th of March with a 11-10 head to head record in favor of Mechelen (9 draws).

Anderlecht – Formation

Anderlecht
G
Kasper Schmeichel 33.Denmark
7.9
D
Jan Vertonghen 14.Belgium
6.6
D
Ludwig Augustinsson 15.Sweden
7.7
84'
D
K. Sardella 54.Belgium
7.7
14'
D
Zeno Debast 56.Belgium
6.7
M
T. Leoni 17.Belgium
7.3
75'
M
Mats Rits 23.Belgium
7.0
M
M. Stroeykens 29.Belgium
8.4
75' 52'
F
Thorgan Hazard 11.Belgium
7.9
75'
F
Kasper Dolberg 12.Denmark
7.9
85' 47'
F
Anders Dreyer 36.Denmark
10.2
12', 42', 86'
Substitutes
G
Maxime Dupé 1.France
D
Moussa N'Diaye 5.Senegal
7.1
84'
M
Francis Amuzu 7.Belgium
M
Alexis Flips 8.France
6.4
85'
M
Amadou Diawara 21.Guinea
6.7
75'
M
K. Arnstad 61.Norway
7.1
75'
F
Luis Vázquez 20.Argentina
6.8
75'

Anderlecht started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Brian Riemer decided to play with the following team: Kasper Schmeichel (7.9), Killian Sardella (7.7), Zeno Debast (6.7), Jan Vertonghen (6.6), Ludwig Augustinsson (7.7), Mats Rits (7.0), Theo Leoni (7.3), Mario Stroeykens (8.4), Anders Dreyer (10.2), Kasper Dolberg (7.9) and Thorgan Hazard (7.9).

The home team had on the bench: Maxime Dupé, Moussa N’Diaye (7.1), Francis Amuzu, Alexis Flips (6.4), Luis Vázquez (6.8), Amadou Diawara (6.7) and Kristian Arnstad (7.1).

Anderlecht could not rely on the presence of Luis Vázquez (injured) and Alexis Flips (injured).

Substitutions

Anderlecht made 5 changes: Theo Leoni for Amadou Diawara (75′), Mario Stroeykens for Luis Vázquez (75′), Thorgan Hazard for Kristian Arnstad (75′), Ludwig Augustinsson for Moussa N’Diaye (84′) and Kasper Dolberg for Alexis Flips (85′).

Best player: Mario Stroeykens​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Anderlecht was Mario Stroeykens.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 56 passes (96% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 9.

OH Leuven – Formation

OH Leuven
G
Maxence Prévot 16.France
6.3
D
Florian Miguel 18.France
6.3
D
Joël Schingtienne 23.Belgium
6.3
28'
D
Ewoud Pletinckx 28.Belgium
6.4
M
Siebe Schrijvers 8.Belgium
6.7
71'
M
Kento Misao 17.Japan
7.5
6'
M
Hamza Mendyl 20.Morocco
6.6
64'
M
Nachon Nsingi 43.Belgium
6.4
M
Thibault Vlietinck 77.Belgium
4'
M
Youssef Maziz 88.France
7.1
46'
F
Jonatan Braut Brunes 9.Norway
6.4
Substitutes
G
T. Leysen 1.Belgium
D
R. Shlomo 3.Israel
D
Joren Dom 6.Belgium
6.4
4'
M
E. Banzuzi 11.Netherlands
6.4
71'
M
Mathieu Maertens 33.Belgium
6.4
46'
F
Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson 7.Iceland
F
Konan N’Dri 15.Ivory Coast
6.4
64'

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

Marc Brys played with: Maxence Prévot (6.3), Joel Schingtienne (6.3), Ewoud Pletinckx (6.4), Florian Miguel (6.3), Thibault Vlietinck, Siebe Schrijvers (6.7), Kento Misao (7.5), Hamza Mendyl (6.6), Youssef Maziz (7.1), Nachon Nsingi (6.4) and Jonatan Braut Brunes (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Tobe Leysen, Raz Shlomo, Joren Dom (6.4), Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson, Ezechiel Banzuzi (6.4), Konan N’Dri (6.4) and Mathieu Maertens (6.4).

OH Leuven could not rely on the presence of Joren Dom (injured) and Konan N’Dri (injured).

Substitutions

OH Leuven made 4 changes: Thibault Vlietinck for Joren Dom (4′), Siebe Schrijvers for Ezechiel Banzuzi (71′), Youssef Maziz for Mathieu Maertens (46′) and Hamza Mendyl for Konan N’Dri (64′).

Best player: Kento Misao​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for OH Leuven was Kento Misao.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 32 passes (59% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 12.

Results of the day

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