OOSTENDE. KV Oostende defeats Standard Liège 1-0 after K. Rocha scored just 1 goal (28′).
The match was played at the DIaz Arena stadium in Oostende on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Erik Lambrechts who was helped by Tom Vanpoucke and Lennert Jans. The 4th official was Laurent Willems. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.3 degrees Celsius or 45.19 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 15 Total 6
- 5 On Target 0
- 7 Off Target 5
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 117 Attack 89
- 52 Dangerous attack 30
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 5
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 16
- 1 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. KV Oostende was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Standard Liège that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
KV Oostende had a more offensive attitude with 52 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why KV Oostende won the match.
KV Oostende shot 15 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Standard Liège shot 5 times, 0 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
KV Oostende received 1 yellow card (B. Capon). Talking about the opposition, Standard Liège received 5 yellow cards (R. Emond, M. Cafaro, N. Raskin, M. Bokadi and N. Nkounkou).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, KV Oostende will have 31 points to hold in the 13th place. On the other side, Standard Liège will stay with 29 points to hold in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, KV Oostende will host Sint-Truiden on the 26th of February with a 10-4 head to head record in favor of Sint-Truiden (7 draws).
Standard Liège will host Gent on the 27th of February with a 26-15 head to head record in favor of Gent (6 draws).
KV Oostende – Formation
KV Oostende
62'
73'
28'
KV Oostende started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Yves Vanderhaeghe decided to play with the following team: Kjell Scherpen , Kyle Duncan , Brecht Capon , Steven Fortes , Frederik Jakel , Théo Ndicka Matam , Kenny Rocha Santos , Maxime D’Arpino , Cameron McGeehan , Tatsuhiro Sakamoto and Makhtar Gueye .
The home team had on the bench: Guillaume Hubert, Nick Batzner , Alessandro Albanese , Anton Tanghe , Thierry Ambrose , Siebe Wylin and Evangelos Patoulidis.
Substitutions
KV Oostende made 4 changes: K. Rocha Santos for A. Tanghe (73′), K. Duncan for N. Batzner (73′), M. Gueye for T. Ambrose (79′) and T. Ndicka Matam for A. Albanese (79′).
Best player: Kenny Rocha Santos
The player that probably impressed the most for KV Oostende was Kenny Rocha Santos.
His rating is with 1 goal, 37 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 2 crosses.
Standard Liège – Formation
Standard Liège
Standard Liège started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Luka Elsner played with: Arnaud Bodart , Nathan Ngoy , Merveille Bokadi , Noë Dussenne , Alexandro Calut , Aron Dønnum , Nicolas Raskin , Samuel Bastien , Mathieu Cafaro , Denis Drăguş and Renaud Emond .
These were the players on the bench: Gojko Cimirot, Mehdi Carcela-González , Abdoul Tapsoba , Niels Nkounkou , Moussa Sissako, Laurent Henkinet and Damjan Pavlović .
Substitutions
Standard Liège made 4 changes: D. M. Dragus for A. Tapsoba (46′), S. Bastien for D. Pavlovic (64′), A. Donnum for M. Carcela-Gonzalez (64′) and A. Calut for N. Nkounkou (73′).
Best player: Noë Dussenne
The player that probably impressed the most for Standard Liège was Noë Dussenne.
His rating is with 78 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Kortrijk – Zulte-Waregem – 5-0
- Cercle Brugge – Beerschot-Wilrijk – 2-0
- Sporting Charleroi – Union Saint-Gilloise – 0-3
- KV Oostende – Standard Liège – 1-0
