Beerschot-Wilrijk beats RFC Seraing 2-1

SERAING. Beerschot-Wilrijk conquered RFC Seraing to win 2-1.

By
David Brown
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Beerschot-Wilrijk beats RFC Seraing 2-1

SERAING. Beerschot-Wilrijk beat RFC Seraing to win 2-1. It was Beerschot-Wilrijk to strike first with a goal of Tom Reyners at the 10′. Then Mardochee Nzita scored again for Beerschot-Wilrijk in the 50′ minute. Eventually, Désiré Segbé Azankpo reduced the distance for RFC Seraing a penalty (54′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Beerschot-Wilrijk took advantage of its better ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Stade du Pairay stadium in Seraing on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Quentin Pirard with the help of Quentin Lesceux and Nicolas Maszowez. The 4th official was Theophile Diskeuve. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 8.37 degrees Celsius or 47.07 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

RFC Seraing

1 - 2

Team 1

Beerschot-Wilrijk

  • 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
  • 12 Total 19
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 6 Off Target 7
  • 2 Shots blocked 7
  • 69 Attack 82
  • 47 Dangerous attack 56
  • 77 Ball safe 73
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 6
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 13 Total 14
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 1 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 1

Ball possession

Beerschot-Wilrijk had a strong ball possession 59% while RFC Seraing was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Beerschot-Wilrijk was more pushing with 56 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Beerschot-Wilrijk won the encounter.​

RFC Seraing shot 12 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Beerschot-Wilrijk shot 19 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

RFC Seraing received 2 yellow cards (Lilian Raillot and Mathieu Cachbach). On the other side, Beerschot-Wilrijk received 2 yellow cards (Mardochee Nzita and Marco Weymans).

Match Timeline

Oussmane Kebe- sub ->Noah Solheid
6'
Mathieu Cachbach- Yellow
6'
9'
Axl Van Himbeeck- sub ->Ibrahim Alhassan Abdullahi
10'
Tom Reyners(goal)
34'
Mardochée Nzita- Yellow
50'
Mardochée Nzita(goal)Herve Matthys
Désiré Sègbè(penalty)
54'
Alama Bayo- sub ->Valentin Guillaume
58'
Lilian Raillot- sub ->Mathieu Cachbach
58'
Édouard Soumah-Abbad- sub ->Mahamadou Dembélé
66'
Lilian Raillot- Yellow
72'
78'
Marco Weymans- Yellow
Lilian Raillot(yellowredcard)
86'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Beerschot-Wilrijk
56
30
Dender
54
30
Deinze
53
30
Lommel United
52
30
Zulte-Waregem
51
30
Patro Eisden
51
30
Liège
49
30
Waasland-Beveren
45
30
KRC Genk II
37
30
Club Brugge II
37
30
Lierse Kempenzonen
35
30
RSC Anderlecht II
34
30
KV Oostende
32
30
Francs Borains
32
30
RFC Seraing
28
30
Standard Liège II
17
30

After this match, RFC Seraing will stay with 12 points to sit in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Beerschot-Wilrijk will have 23 points like Zulte-Waregem to sit in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Challenger Pro League, RFC Seraing will play away against Beerschot-Wilrijk on the 24th of February with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Beerschot-Wilrijk (0 draws).

Beerschot-Wilrijk will play away agasint Dender on the 2nd of March with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

RFC Seraing – Formation

RFC Seraing
G
Lucas Margueron 16.France
7.0
D
Noah Solheid 6.Belgium
6'
D
Valentin Guillaume 14.Belgium
6.3
58'
D
Cheikhou Ndiaye 15.Senegal
6.4
D
Romain Métanire 20.Madagascar
6.8
M
Gérald Kilota 8.France
7.5
M
Mathieu Cachbach 10.Belgium
6.3
58' 6'
M
Désiré Sègbè 57.Benin
6.7
Goals54'
M
Mahamadou Dembélé 99.France
7.1
66'
F
Christophe Lepoint  23.Belgium
6.4
F
Maïdine Douane 43.France
7.3
Substitutes
G
Pape Sy 61.Senegal
D
Elias Spago 28.Belgium
D
Oussmane Kebe 29.France
7.0
6'
M
Alama Bayo 22.Guinea
7.7
58'
M
Lilian Raillot 97.France
6.6
58' 72'
F
Pape Moussa Fall 9.Senegal
F
Édouard Soumah-Abbad 11.France
7.0
66'

RFC Seraing started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Grégory Proment decided to play with the following team: Lucas Margueron (7.0), Romain Metanire (6.8), Valentin Guillaume (6.3), Cheikhou Ndiaye (6.4), Noah Solheid, Gerald Kilota (7.5), Mathieu Cachbach (6.3), Mahamadou Dembélé (7.1), Désiré Segbé Azankpo (6.7), Christophe Lepoint (6.4) and Maidine Douane (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Pape Moussa Fall, Édouard Soumah-Abbad (7.0), Alama Bayo (7.7), Elias Spago, Oussmane Kébé (7.0), Pape Sy and Lilian Raillot (6.6).

RFC Seraing could not rely on the presence of Lilian Raillot (injured), Oussmane Kébé (injured) and Édouard Soumah-Abbad (injured).

Substitutions

RFC Seraing made 4 changes: Mathieu Cachbach for Lilian Raillot (58′), Noah Solheid for Oussmane Kébé (6′), Mahamadou Dembélé for Édouard Soumah-Abbad (66′) and Valentin Guillaume for Alama Bayo (58′).

Best player: Alama Bayo​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for RFC Seraing was Alama Bayo.

His rating is (7.7) with 7 passes (57% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 58′.

Beerschot-Wilrijk – Formation

Beerschot-Wilrijk
G
Davor Matijas 71.Croatia
7.5
D
Hervé Matthys 3.Belgium
7.7
D
Derrick Tshimanga 26.Belgium
6.8
D
Apostolos Konstantopoulos  66.Greece
7.0
M
Ibrahim Alhassan 8.Nigeria
6.7
9'
M
Ryan Sanusi  18.Belgium
7.3
M
Marco Weymans 28.Burundi
7.1
78'
M
Simion Michez 75.Belgium
7.9
F
Tom Reyners 7.Belgium
8.1
Goals10'
F
Mardochée Nzita 24.Belgium
7.5
34' Goals50'
F
Charly Keita 27.France
6.7
Substitutes
G
Bill Lathouwers 1.Belgium
D
Luca Meisl 6.Austria
D
Félix Nzouango 55.France
M
Benjamin Pauwels 29.Belgium
M
Axl Van Himbeeck 52.Belgium
6.4
9'
F
Aaron Osei Bonsu 70.Algeria

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

Andreas Wieland played with: Davor Matijaš (7.5), Apostolos Konstantopoulos (7.0), Herve Matthys (7.7), Katuku Derrick Tshimanga (6.8), Simion Michez (7.9), Ryan Sanusi (7.3), Ibrahim Alhassan Abdullahi (6.7), Marco Weymans (7.1), Tom Reyners (8.1), Mardochee Nzita (7.5) and Charly Keita (6.7).

These were the players on the bench: Bill Lathouwers, Luca Meisl, Liam Oetoehganal, Benjamin Pauwels, Axl Van Himbeeck (6.4), Félix Nzouango Bikien and Aaron Osei Bonsu.

Beerschot-Wilrijk could not rely on the presence of Axl Van Himbeeck (injured).

Substitutions

Beerschot-Wilrijk made only 1 change substituting Ibrahim Alhassan Abdullahi for Axl Himbeeck (9′)​.

Best player: Tom Reyners​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Beerschot-Wilrijk was Tom Reyners.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 48 passes (85% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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