LIèGE. Liège prevailed over RFC Seraing to win 2-1. A. Bertaccini was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Liège to strike first with a goal of Adriano Bertaccini at the 18′. Then Adriano Bertaccini scored again for Liège in the 63′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, Christophe Lepoint reduced the distance for RFC Seraing (71′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. RFC Seraing lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Stade Rue de la Tonne stadium in Liège on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Anthony Letellier who was helped by Jo De Weirdt and Nick Senecaut. The 4th official was Jordy Vermeire. The weather was light snow. The temperature was quite cold at 2.25 degrees Celsius or 36.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

RFC Seraing had a superior ball possession 56% while Liège was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

RFC Seraing was more aggressive with 91 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyway, Liège found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Liège shot 15 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, RFC Seraing shot 20 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Liège didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, RFC Seraing received 1 yellow card (Gerald Kilota).

Standings

After this contest, Liège has 21 points like Lommel United to hold in the 6th place. On the opposite side, RFC Seraing will stays with 13 points like Francs Borains to sit in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Challenger Pro League, Liège will play away against Lommel United on the 2nd of March with a 2-2 head to head statistic.

RFC Seraing will play away against Beerschot-Wilrijk on the 24th of February with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Beerschot-Wilrijk (0 draws).

Liège – Formation

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

The manager Gaëtan Englebert decided to play with the following team: Kevin Debaty (7.5), Benoit Nyssen (7.0), Abian Arslan (7.0), Lucca Lucker (7.3), Jonathan D’Ostillio (7.3), Reno Wilmots (7.3), Jérémie Lioka Lima (7.0), Alessio Cascio (6.4), Mohamed Mouhli (7.0), Ryan Merlen (7.0) and Adriano Bertaccini (8.7).

The home team had on the bench: Jesse Karma Mputu, Antoine Lejoly, Damien Mouchamps (6.7), Zakaria Atteri, Emilien Massart, Yannick Gaby Loemba (7.1) and Maxime Cavelier.

Liège could not rely on the presence of Yannick Gaby Loemba (injured).

Substitutions

Liège made 3 changes: Alessio Cascio for Emilien Massart (90′), Abian Arslan for Yannick Gaby Loemba (30′) and Mohamed Mouhli for Damien Mouchamps (64′).

Player of the match: Adriano Bertaccini​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Liège was Adriano Bertaccini.

His rating is (8.7) with 2 goals, 14 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

RFC Seraing – Formation

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

Grégory Proment played with: Pape Sy (6.4), Noah Solheid (6.8), Marvin Tshibuabua (7.5), Cheikhou Ndiaye (7.0), Romain Métanire (6.3), Christophe Lepoint (7.7), Mathieu Cachbach (6.7), Oussmane Kébé (7.1), Gerald Kilota (7.5), Maidine Douane (7.3) and Pape Moussa Fall (7.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Valentin Guillaume, Lucas Margueron, Sandro Trémoulet, Alama Bayo (6.8), Désiré Segbé Azankpo (6.4), Bassim Boukteb and Sonny Perrey (7.0).

Substitutions

RFC Seraing made 3 changes: Noah Solheid for Désiré Segbé Azankpo (87′), Cheikhou Ndiaye for Sonny Perrey (72′) and Oussmane Kébé for Alama Bayo (59′).

Player of the match: Christophe Lepoint​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for RFC Seraing was Christophe Lepoint.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 27 passes (89% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 5.

Results of the day

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

• KV Oostende – Lierse Kempenzonen – 0-1
• Liège – RFC Seraing – 2-1