LIèGE. Liège prevails over Patro Eisden 1-0 after B. Nyssen scored just 1 goal (58′). Liège was definitely better in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Stade Rue de la Tonne stadium in Liège on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The weather was mist. The temperature was quite cold at 0.94 degrees Celsius or 33.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 13 Total 13
- 6 On Target 3
- 3 Off Target 7
- 4 Shots blocked 3
- 124 Attack 108
- 87 Dangerous attack 67
- 91 Ball safe 68
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
- 4 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 9 Total 12
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Liège had a superior ball possession 61% while Patro Eisden was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Liège was more aggressive with 87 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Liège won the match.
Liège shot 13 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Patro Eisden shot 13 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Liège received 3 yellow cards (Benoit Nyssen, Reno Wilmots and Jonathan D’Ostillio). On the other side, Patro Eisden received 3 yellow cards (Theo Pierrot, S. Bammens and A. Hadj-Moussa).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Liège has 28 points like Patro Eisden to sit in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Patro Eisden will stays with 28 points like Liège to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Challenger Pro League, Liège will play away with RSC Anderlecht II on the 20th of January with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of RSC Anderlecht II (0 draws).
Patro Eisden will host Standard Liège II on the 20th of January with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Patro Eisden (0 draws).
Liège – Formation
Liège
90'
58'
90'
Liège started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Gaëtan Englebert decided to play with the following team: Kevin Debaty , Benoit Nyssen , Benjamin Edouardo Lambot , Jordan Bustin , Jonathan D’Ostillio , Ryan Merlen , Reno Wilmots , Jérémie Lioka Lima , Damien Mouchamps , Adriano Bertaccini and Benoit Bruggeman .
The home team had on the bench: Benjamin Van den Ackerveken, Mohamed Mouhli , Lucca Lucker, Abian Arslan, Zakaria Atteri, Tom Panepinto, Alessio Cascio and Joshua Mpenza.
Substitutions
Liège made 4 changes: Damien Mouchamps for Alessio Cascio (46′), Benoit Bruggeman for Mohamed Mouhli (73′), Adriano Bertaccini for Zakaria Atteri (90′) and Ryan Merlen for Abian Arslan (90′).
Player of the match: Benoit Nyssen
The player that probably impressed the most for Liège was Benoit Nyssen.
His rating is with 1 goal, 63 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 3 crosses.
Patro Eisden – Formation
Patro Eisden
Patro Eisden started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
Stijn Stijnen played with: J. Belin , H. Dijkhuizen , J. Renson , W. Corstjens , K. Kis , A. Hadj-Moussa , T. Pietermaat , Theo Pierrot , B. Dansoko , S. Bammens and S. Sigurðarson .
The following players were sitting on the bench: I. Swers, M. Bounou , R. Kenne, Y. Gueroui, J. Verlinden, Y. Bentayeb and L. Bamona .
Substitutions
Patro Eisden made 2 changes: S. Bammens for M. Bounou (61′) and W. Corstjens for L. Bamona (80′).
Player of the match: J. Belin
The player that probably impressed the most for Patro Eisden was the goalkeeper: J. Belin. His rating is 7.75. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Challenger Pro League.
