WAREGEM. Zulte-Waregem destroys Lierse Kempenzonen 4-1 with goals of Matheus Machado (14′), T. Nnadi (16′), P. Diop (45′) and Andres Labie (79′). On the other side, Lierse Kempenzonen scored with ​Eric Ocansey (28′).

The match was played at the Elindus Arena stadium in Waregem on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Jordy Vermeire with the assistance of Maarten Toeback and David Symons. The 4th official was Ken Vermeiren. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 9.76 degrees Celsius or 49.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.​

Match Statistics​

Zulte-Waregem

4 - 1

Lierse Kempenzonen

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 12 Total 7
  • 7 On Target 1
  • 3 Off Target 2
  • 2 Shots blocked 4
  • 113 Attack 89
  • 67 Dangerous attack 37
  • 79 Ball safe 98
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 8 Total 7
  • 0 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Zulte-Waregem was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Lierse Kempenzonen that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Zulte-Waregem was putting more pressure with 67 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Zulte-Waregem won the match​.

Zulte-Waregem shot 12 times, 7 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lierse Kempenzonen shot 7 times, 1 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Zulte-Waregem didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Lierse Kempenzonen received 3 yellow cards (Viktor Boone, Mickaël Tirpan and Ousmane Sow).

Match Timeline

Matheus Machado(goal)Alessandro Ciranni
14'
T. Nnadi(goal)Abdoulaye Traoré
16'
28'
Eric Ocansey(goal)Sebastiaan Brebels
35'
Mickaël Tirpan- Yellow
P. Diop(goal)Alessandro Ciranni
45'
59'
Ousmane Sow- Yellow
63'
Luc Marijnissen- sub ->Sam Vanderhallen
63'
Joeri Poelmans - sub ->Jens Cools
63'
Mehdi Tarfi- sub ->Ousmane Sow
Alioune Ndour- sub ->Matheus Machado
69'
Ruud Vormer- sub ->Abdoulaye Traoré
69'
75'
Glenn Claes - sub ->Samih El Touile
Andres Labie(goal)Stavros Gavriel
79'
Rubin Seigers- sub ->Modou Tambedou
80'
82'
Jarno Libert- sub ->Mickaël Tirpan
Joel Bagan- sub ->Stavros Gavriel
84'
Dylan Demuynck- sub ->Jelle Vossen
84'
88'
Viktor Boone- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Beerschot-Wilrijk
56
30
Dender
54
30
Deinze
53
30
Lommel United
52
30
Zulte-Waregem
51
30
Patro Eisden
51
30
Liège
49
30
Waasland-Beveren
45
30
KRC Genk II
37
30
Club Brugge II
37
30
Lierse Kempenzonen
35
30
RSC Anderlecht II
34
30
KV Oostende
32
30
Francs Borains
32
30
RFC Seraing
28
30
Standard Liège II
17
30

After playing this match, Zulte-Waregem has 51 points like Patro Eisden to hold in the 5th place. On the other side, Lierse Kempenzonen will stays with 35 points to remain in the 10th place.

Next matches

Zulte-Waregem – Formation

Zulte-Waregem
G
Ortwin De Wolf 97.Belgium
6.6
D
Modou Tambedou 18.Senegal
7.0
80'
D
Lukas Willen 31.Belgium
7.1
D
Andres Labie 47.Belgium
7.9
79'
M
Alessandro Ciranni 14.Belgium
7.8
M
P. Diop 17.Senegal
8.1
45'
M
Stavros Gavriel 19.Cyprus
7.1
84'
M
T. Nnadi 21.Nigeria
7.3
16'
F
Jelle Vossen 9.Belgium
7.5
84'
F
Abdoulaye Traoré 10.Ivory Coast
7.3
69'
F
Matheus Machado 99.Brazil
7.1
69' 14'
Substitutes
G
Ennio van der Gouw 23.Netherlands
D
Rubin Seigers 5.Belgium
7.0
80'
D
Robbe Decostere 8.Belgium
D
Joel Bagan 33.England
7.0
84'
M
Christian Brüls 12.Belgium
M
K. Palumets 16.Estonia
M
Ruud Vormer 25.Netherlands
6.4
69'
M
Dylan Demuynck 59.Belgium
6.4
84'
F
Alioune Ndour 7.Senegal
6.7
69'

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

The manager Vincent Euvrard decided to play with the following team: Ortwin De Wolf (6.6), Modou Tambedou (7.0), Andres Labie (7.9), Lukas Willen (7.1), Alessandro Ciranni (7.8), T. Nnadi (7.3), P. Diop (8.1), Stavros Gavriel (7.1), Matheus Machado (7.1), Abdoulaye Traoré (7.3) and Jelle Vossen  (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Rubin Seigers (7.0), Alioune Ndour (6.7), Robbe Decostere, Christian Brüls, K. Palumets, Ennio van der Gouw, Ruud Vormer (6.4), Joel Bagan (7.0) and Dylan Demuynck (6.4).

Zulte-Waregem could not rely on the presence of Ruud Vormer (injured).

Substitutions

Zulte-Waregem made 5 changes: Jelle Vossen  for Dylan Demuynck (84′), Abdoulaye Traoré for Ruud Vormer (69′), Matheus Machado for Alioune Ndour (69′), Modou Tambedou for Rubin Seigers (80′) and Stavros Gavriel for Joel Bagan (84′).

Player of the match: P. Diop​

The most impressive player for Zulte-Waregem was P. Diop.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 58 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 7 duels out of 9.

Lierse Kempenzonen – Formation

Lierse Kempenzonen
G
Jarno De Smet 12.Belgium
6.3
D
Nils Schouterden 18.Belgium
6.0
D
Sam Vanderhallen 20.Belgium
6.1
63'
D
Viktor Boone 23.Belgium
6.3
88'
D
Mickaël Tirpan 25.Belgium
6.0
82' 35'
D
Jens Cools 26.Belgium
6.4
63'
M
Sebastiaan Brebels 6.Belgium
7.1
M
Ousmane Sow 21.France
6.6
63' 59'
M
Eric Ocansey 28.Ghana
7.5
28'
M
Maksim Kireev 64.Belarus
6.3
M
Samih El Touile 70.Belgium
6.4
75'
Substitutes
G
Jens Teunckens 1.Belgium
D
Luc Marijnissen 3.Netherlands
6.4
63'
D
Jarno Libert 24.Belgium
6.6
82'
D
Joeri Poelmans 44.Belgium
6.4
63'
M
Thibaut Van Acker 8.Belgium
M
Alexandre De Bruyn 10.Belgium
M
Mehdi Tarfi 11.Belgium
6.8
63'
M
Glenn Claes 30.Belgium
6.3
75'
F
Daan Vekemans 22.Belgium

Lierse Kempenzonen started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Sven Vandenbroeck played with: Jarno De Smet (6.3), Mickaël Tirpan (6.0), Sam Vanderhallen (6.1), Jens Cools (6.4), Viktor Boone (6.3), Nils Schouterden (6.0), Sebastiaan Brebels (7.1), Maksim Kireev (6.3), Samih El Touile (6.4), Ousmane Sow (6.6) and Eric Ocansey (7.5).

These were the players on the bench: Jens Teunckens, Luc Marijnissen (6.4), Thibaut Van Acker , Alexandre De Bruyn, Mehdi Tarfi (6.8), Daan Vekemans, Jarno Libert (6.6), Glenn Claes  (6.3) and Joeri Poelmans  (6.4).

Substitutions

Lierse Kempenzonen made 5 changes: Sam Vanderhallen for Luc Marijnissen (63′), Ousmane Sow for Mehdi Tarfi (63′), Mickaël Tirpan for Jarno Libert (82′), Samih El Touile for Glenn Claes  (75′) and Jens Cools for Joeri Poelmans  (63′).

Player of the match: Eric Ocansey​

The player that probably impressed the most for Lierse Kempenzonen was Eric Ocansey.

His rating is 7.5 with 1 goal, 16 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

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