ANTWERP. Dender snatched a late win Beerschot-Wilrijk 1-0 after M. Lallemand scored just 1 goal (89′). Beerschot-Wilrijk was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (63%).
The match was played at the Olympisch Stadion stadium in Antwerp on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Tom Stevens with the collaboration of Lennert Jans and . The 4th official was . The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 14.69 degrees Celsius or 58.44 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
- 16 Total 14
- 5 On Target 4
- 8 Off Target 6
- 3 Shots blocked 4
- 99 Attack 102
- 34 Dangerous attack 39
- 84 Ball safe 54
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 7
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 23
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Beerschot-Wilrijk had a strong ball possession 63% while Dender was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Dender was more aggressive with 39 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Dender won the contest.
Beerschot-Wilrijk shot 16 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Dender shot 14 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Beerschot-Wilrijk received 1 yellow card (Mardochee Nzita). Regarding the opposition, Dender received 4 yellow cards (Xavier Gies, Gilles Ruyssen, Joedrick Pupe and Ridwane M’Barki).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Beerschot-Wilrijk will stay with 17 points to remain in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Dender will have 16 points like Patro Eisden, Club Brugge II and Deinze to sit in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Challenger Pro League, Beerschot-Wilrijk will play away with Dender on the 2nd of March with a 1-1 head to head stats.
Dender will host Beerschot-Wilrijk on the 2nd of March with a 1-1 head to head.
Beerschot-Wilrijk – Formation
Beerschot-Wilrijk started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Andreas Wieland decided to play with the following team: Davor Matijaš , Apostolos Konstantopoulos , Herve Matthys , Katuku Derrick Tshimanga , Simion Michez , Ryan Sanusi , Welat Cagro , Mardochee Nzita , Tom Reyners , Thibaud Verlinden and Charly Keita .
The home team had on the bench: Bill Lathouwers, Luca Meisl, Ibrahim Alhassan Abdullahi , Marco Weymans, Benjamin Pauwels , Axl Van Himbeeck and Félix Nzouango Bikien.
Substitutions
Beerschot-Wilrijk made 2 changes: Thibaud Verlinden for Benjamin Pauwels (78′) and Charly Keita for Ibrahim Alhassan Abdullahi (83′).
Best player: Tom Reyners
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Beerschot-Wilrijk was Tom Reyners.
His rating is with 30 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11.
Dender – Formation
Dender started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Timmy Simons played with: Xavier Gies , Stefano Marzo , Gilles Ruyssen , Kobe Cools , Joedrick Pupe , Arnaud Dony , Jasper Van Oudenhove , Nathan Rodes , Lennard Hens , Bruny Nsimba and Ridwane M’Barki .
These were the players on the bench: Dylan Ragolle , Michael Lallemand , Nicolas Antoine Rajsel , Julien Devriendt, Olivier Myny , Kéres Masangu and Ali Akman.
Substitutions
Dender made 5 changes: Bruny Nsimba for Michael Lallemand (85′), Lennard Hens for Nicolas Antoine Rajsel (86′), Arnaud Dony for Kéres Masangu (67′), Joedrick Pupe for Dylan Ragolle (67′) and Ridwane M’Barki for Olivier Myny (75′).
Best player: Xavier Gies
The player that probably impressed the most for Dender was the goalkeeper: Xavier Gies. His rating is 7.85. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Challenger Pro League.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk – Dender – 0-1
- Liège – RSC Anderlecht II – 0-2
- Standard Liège II – Deinze – 2-1