ANTWERP. Beerschot-Wilrijk was ultimately too strong for Club Brugge II with the goal of Thibaud Verlinden (24′), Tom Reyners (33′) and Charly Keita (58′).
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 Matonga Simonini with the assistance of Quentin Lesceux and . The 4th official was Laurent Willems. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was cold at 8.6 degrees Celsius or 47.48 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 25 Total 8
- 6 On Target 5
- 5 Off Target 1
- 16 Shots blocked 3
- 83 Attack 92
- 94 Dangerous attack 70
- 75 Ball safe 85
- 0 Penalties 0
- 13 Corners 6
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 14 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Beerschot-Wilrijk was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Club Brugge II that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Beerschot-Wilrijk was more pushing with 94 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Beerschot-Wilrijk won the match.
Beerschot-Wilrijk shot 25 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Club Brugge II shot 8 times, 5 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Beerschot-Wilrijk didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Club Brugge II received 1 yellow card (Joaquin Seys).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Beerschot-Wilrijk has 36 points like Zulte-Waregem to hold in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Club Brugge II will stays with 23 points to sit in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Challenger Pro League, Beerschot-Wilrijk will play away with Lommel United on the 19th of January with a 8-4 head to head statistic in favor of Beerschot-Wilrijk (0 draws).
Club Brugge II will host Deinze on the 3rd of February with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Deinze (1 draw).
Beerschot-Wilrijk – Formation
Beerschot-Wilrijk
83'
33'
Beerschot-Wilrijk started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Dirk Kuijt 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, Mike van Beijnen , Ibrahim Alhassan Abdullahi , Jerrel Hak, Andi Koshi, Benjamin Pauwels , Sekou Diawara , Axl Van Himbeeck and Félix Nzouango Bikien.
Substitutions
Beerschot-Wilrijk made 5 changes: Charly Keita for Sekou Diawara (63′), Thibaud Verlinden for Benjamin Pauwels (83′), Ryan Sanusi for Axl Van Himbeeck (83′), Simion Michez for Mike van Beijnen (72′) and Mardochee Nzita for Ibrahim Alhassan Abdullahi (83′).
Player of the match: Herve Matthys
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Beerschot-Wilrijk was Herve Matthys even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 75 passes (96% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 10 crosses.
Club Brugge II – Formation
Club Brugge II
87'
Club Brugge II started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Nicky Hayen played with: Nick Shinton , Kyriani Sabbe , Bi Abdoul Kader Yameogo , Amine Et Taïbi , Joaquin Seys , Laurens Goemaere , Liam De Smet , Lenn De Smet , Alejandro Granados , Shion Homma and Víctor Barberá .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Kiany Vroman, Jano Willems , Benjamin Faraas , William Simba , Sem Audoor, Axl De Corte, Bruce Deuwel, Jessi Da Silva and Jesse Bisiwu .
Substitutions
Club Brugge II made 5 changes: Kyriani Sabbe for Jano Willems (58′), Víctor Barberá for Benjamin Faraas (58′), Shion Homma for Jesse Bisiwu (73′), Bi Abdoul Kader Yameogo for William Simba (73′) and Laurens Goemaere for Jessi Da Silva (80′).
Player of the match: William Simba
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Club Brugge II was William Simba.
His rating is with 8 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 4.
His performance was amazing also because he started the encounter from the bench before entering in the 73′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Challenger Pro League.
- Liège – Zulte-Waregem – 0-2
- Beerschot-Wilrijk – Club Brugge II – 3-0
- KV Oostende – Deinze – 0-1
