A. Akman scores a double to give a 2-0 win to Dender over Club Brugge II

DENDERLEEUW. Dender prevails over Club Brugge II 2-0 after A. Akman scores 2 goals.

A. Akman scores a double to give a 2-0 win to Dender over Club Brugge II

DENDERLEEUW. Dender defeats Club Brugge II 2-0 after A. Akman scores 2 goals.

Bruny Nsimba missed a penalty (71′) for Dender.​

The match was played at the Van Roystadion stadium in Denderleeuw on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Matonga Simonini who had the assistance of Matthias Massa and . The 4th official was . The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 7.95 degrees Celsius or 46.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
  • 24 Total 7
  • 11 On Target 3
  • 10 Off Target 3
  • 3 Shots blocked 1
  • 113 Attack 109
  • 81 Dangerous attack 39
  • 87 Ball safe 125
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 19 Total 14
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Club Brugge II was in firm control of the ball 56% while Dender was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Dender was more pushing with 81 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Dender won the match​.

Dender shot 24 times, 11 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Club Brugge II shot 7 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Dender received 3 yellow cards (Ridwane M’Barki, Bruny Nsimba and Kéres Masangu). On the other side, Club Brugge II received 2 yellow cards (Sem Audoor and Liam De Smet).

Match Timeline

Ali Akman- sub ->Olivier Myny
9'
Ali Akman(goal)Ridwane M\'Barki
34'
Bruny Nsimba- Yellow
45'
46'
Mohamed Salah- sub ->Shion Homma
Ali Akman(goal)Stefano Marzo
50'
Ridwane M'Barki- Yellow
56'
60'
Benjamin Faraas- sub ->Víctor Barberá
61'
Alejandro Granados- sub ->Jano Willems
Bruny Nsimba- missed penaltyBruny Nsimba
71'
74'
Liam De Smet- Yellow
77'
Kéres Masangu- sub ->Jasper Van Oudenhove
77'
78'
Sem Audoor- sub ->Lenn De Smet
78'
Tobias Lund Jensen- sub ->Liam De Smet
82'
Sem Audoor- Yellow
Kéres Masangu- Yellow
83'
Jordy Soladio- sub ->Nicolas Antoine Rajsel
90'
Jonathan Rowell- sub ->Bruny Nsimba
90'

Standings

After this match, Dender will have 20 points like Zulte-Waregem, Beerschot-Wilrijk and Lommel United to remain in the 3rd place. On the other side, Club Brugge II will stay with 16 points like RSC Anderlecht II to sit in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Challenger Pro League, Dender will host Beerschot-Wilrijk on the 2nd of March with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

Club Brugge II will host Zulte-Waregem on the 17th of February with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Club Brugge II (0 draws).

Dender – Formation

Dender
G
Xavier Gies 1.Belgium
7.0
D
Joedrick Pupe 3.Belgium
6.8
D
Ridwane M'Barki 7.Belgium
8.1
77' 56'
D
Kobe Cools 21.Belgium
7.3
D
Gilles Ruyssen 22.Belgium
7.3
D
Stefano Marzo 28.Belgium
7.7
M
Dylan Ragolle 5.Belgium
7.7
M
7.3
77'
M
Nicolas Rajsel 11.France
7.3
90'
M
Olivier Myny 14.Belgium
6.7
9'
F
Bruny Nsimba 77.Belgium
7.3
90' 45'
Substitutes
G
Kosei Tani 26.Japan
D
Kjetil Borry 4.Belgium
D
Arnaud Dony 85.Belgium
6.7
77'
M
Jonathan Rowell 6.England
90'
M
Kéres Masangu 16.Belgium
6.4
77' 83'
M
Jordy Soladio 98.Belgium
90'
F
Ali Akman 19.Turkey
9.7
9' Goals34', 50'

Dender started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Timmy Simons decided to play with the following team: Xavier Gies (7.0), Stefano Marzo (7.7), Gilles Ruyssen (7.3), Kobe Cools (7.3), Joedrick Pupe (6.8), Ridwane M’Barki (8.1), Dylan Ragolle (7.7), Olivier Myny (6.7), Jasper Van Oudenhove (7.3), Bruny Nsimba (7.3) and Nicolas Antoine Rajsel (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Kjetil Borry, Jonny Rowell, Kéres Masangu (6.4), Ali Akman (9.7), Kosei Tani, Arnaud Dony (6.7) and Jordy Soladio.

Dender could not rely on the presence of Arnaud Dony (injured) and Ali Akman (injured).

Substitutions

Dender made 5 changes: Ridwane M’Barki for Arnaud Dony (77′), Jasper Van Oudenhove for Kéres Masangu (77′), Bruny Nsimba for Jonny Rowell (90′), Nicolas Antoine Rajsel for Jordy Soladio (90′) and Olivier Myny for Ali Akman (9′).

Best player: Ali Akman​

The player that probably impressed the most for Dender was Ali Akman.

His rating is (9.7) with 2 goals, 32 passes (77% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 3 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 9′.

Club Brugge II – Formation

Club Brugge II
G
Nick Shinton 33.Belgium
9.1
D
Amine Et Taïbi 15.Morocco
7.0
D
Bi Abdoul Kader Yameogo 25.Ivory Coast
6.3
D
Jano Willems 3.Belgium
6.3
61'
M
Lenn De Smet 14.Belgium
6.4
78'
M
William Simba 16.Belgium
7.3
M
Shion Homma 62.Japan
6.4
46'
M
Joaquin Seys  5.Belgium
6.7
M
Liam De Smet 6.Belgium
6.6
78' 74'
F
Víctor Barberá 11.Spain
6.3
60'
F
R. Vermant 76.Belgium
7.0
Substitutes
G
Kiany Vroman 1.Belgium
D
Sem Audoor 19.Belgium
6.7
78' 82'
M
6.3
61'
M
Benjamin Faraas 9.Norway
6.4
60'
M
Laurens Goemaere 17.Belgium
M
Tobias Lund Jensen 7.Denmark
6.8
78'
F
Mohamed Salah 10.Belgium
7.0
46'

Club Brugge II started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Nicky Hayen played with: Nick Shinton (9.1), Bi Abdoul Kader Yameogo (6.3), Amine Et Taïbi (7.0), Jano Willems (6.3), Lenn De Smet (6.4), William Simba (7.3), Shion Homma (6.4), Liam De Smet (6.6), Joaquin Seys (6.7), Víctor Barberá (6.3) and Romeo Vermant  (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Kiany Vroman, Tobias Lund Jensen (6.8), Alejandro Granados (6.3), Benjamin Faraas (6.4), Mohamed Salah (7.0), Laurens Goemaere and Sem Audoor (6.7).

Substitutions

Club Brugge II made 5 changes: Víctor Barberá for Benjamin Faraas (60′), Liam De Smet for Tobias Lund Jensen (78′), Lenn De Smet for Sem Audoor (78′), Shion Homma for Mohamed Salah (46′) and Jano Willems for Alejandro Granados (61′).

Best player: Nick Shinton​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Club Brugge II was the goalkeeper: Nick Shinton. His rating is 9.08. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 9 saves.

Results of the day

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