BRUXELLES. RWDM conquers Deinze 1-0 after Y. Vorogovskiy scored just 1 goal (25′). Deinze lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Edmond Machtens-Stadion stadium in Bruxelles on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Quentin Pirard who was helped by Lennert Jans and Kristof Borms. The 4th official was Bert Verbeke. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 10 degrees Celsius or 50.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​

Match Statistics​

RWDM

1 - 0

Deinze

  • 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
  • 9 Total 5
  • 2 On Target 3
  • 7 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 104 Attack 118
  • 74 Dangerous attack 56
  • 95 Ball safe 117
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Deinze was in firm control of the ball 57% while RWDM was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

RWDM had a more offensive attitude with 74 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why RWDM won the match​.

RWDM shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Deinze shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

RWDM received 1 yellow card (Z. El Ouahdi). Talking about the opposition, Deinze received 1 yellow card (L. Mertens).

Match Timeline

25'
45'
Lennart Mertens- Yellow
61'
64'
70'
79'
79'
83'
Raphaël Lecomte- sub ->L. Fraser
84'
Alessio Staelens- sub ->Y. Challouk
85'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Westerlo
56
28
RWDM
49
28
Waasland-Beveren
41
28
Deinze
39
28
Lierse Kempenzonen
36
28
Lommel United
35
28
Royal Excel Mouscron
30
28
Excelsior Virton
21
28

After this contest, RWDM will have 35 points to sit in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Deinze will stay with 28 points to remain in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the First Division B, RWDM will host Lierse Kempenzonen on the 27th of February with a 4-2 head to head in favor of RWDM (1 draw).

Deinze will play away agasint Excelsior Virton on the 26th of February with a 6-2 head to head in favor of Deinze (5 draws).

RWDM – Formation

RWDM
G
Théo Defourny 33.Belgium
D
Gilles Ruyssen 22.Belgium
D
Florian Le Joncour 3.France
M
Yan Vorogovskiy 5.Kazakhstan
25'
M
Thomas Ephestion 11.Martinique
79'
M
Nicolas Rommens 94.Belgium
M
Aboubakar Keita 88.Ivory Coast
M
Ibrahima Sory Sankhon 14.Guinea
M
L. Nangis 8.Guadeloupe
70'
F
I. Rinck de 47.Belgium
79'
F
Z. El Ouahdi 77.Morocco
85' 61'
Substitutes
G
Jonathan De Bie 42.Belgium
D
Abdoul Karim Dante 2.Mali
85'
D
Numan Kurdic 4.Bosnia and Herzegovina
D
T. Mpati 23.Belgium
M
C. Lavie 27.France
70'
F
William Togui 9.Ivory Coast
79'
F
Kylian Hazard 13.Belgium
79'

The manager Vincent Euvrard decided to play with the following team: T. Defourny, Y. Vorogovskiy, G. Ruyssen, F. Le Joncour, T. Ephestion, N. Rommens, A. Keita, I. Sankhon, I. de Camargo, L. Nangis and Z. El Ouahdi.

The home team had on the bench: C. Lavie, W. Togui, K. Hazard, A. Danté, N. Kurdić, J. de Bie and T. Mpati.

Substitutions

RWDM made 4 changes: L. Nangis for C. Lavie (70′), T. Ephestion for K. Hazard (79′), I. de Camargo for W. Togui (79′) and Z. El Ouahdi for A. Dante (85′).

Deinze – Formation

Deinze
G
T. Vandenberghe 23.Belgium
D
Denis Prychynenko 13.Ukraine
D
Jannes Vansteenkiste 17.Belgium
D
Viktor Boone 3.Belgium
M
Robbe Quirynen 19.Belgium
M
Gaëtan Hendrickx 10.Belgium
M
Liam Fraser 4.Canada
83'
F
Y. Challouk 11.Belgium
84'
F
Dylan De Belder 99.Belgium
F
Bafodé Dansoko 14.Guinea
64'
F
Lennart Mertens 9.Belgium
45'
Substitutes
G
William Dutoit 28.France
D
Siebe Blondelle 22.Belgium
M
R. Lecomte 6.France
83'
M
Alessio Staelens 7.Belgium
84'
M
Djihad Bizimana 5.Rwanda
M
Mehdi Tarfi 8.Belgium
F
Kurt Abrahams 34.South Africa
64'

Wim De Decker played with: T. Vandenberghe, D. Prychynenko, J. Vansteenkiste, V. Boone, R. Quirynen, G. Hendrickx, Y. Challouk, L. Fraser, D. De Belder, B. Dansoko and L. Mertens.

These were the players on the bench: K. Abrahams, R. Lecomte, A. Staelens, S. Blondelle, D. Bizimana, W. Dutoit and M. Tarfi.

Substitutions

Deinze made 3 changes: B. Dansoko for K. Abrahams (64′), L. Fraser for R. Lecomte (83′) and Y. Challouk for A. Staelens (84′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the First Division B.​