BRUXELLES. RWDM conquered Waasland-Beveren to win 2-1. K. Hazard was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was RWDM to strike first with a goal of K. Hazard at the 38′. Then K. Hazard scored again for RWDM in the 65′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, T. Reyners reduced the distance for Waasland-Beveren (80′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Edmond Machtens-Stadion stadium in Bruxelles on Saturday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Ken Vermeiren with the help of Tom Vanpoucke and Thibault Holvoet. The 4th official was Matonga Simonini. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 5 degrees Celsius or 40.93 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
- 12 Total 20
- 5 On Target 9
- 7 Off Target 11
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 116 Attack 140
- 65 Dangerous attack 119
- 138 Ball safe 105
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 10
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Waasland-Beveren was in firm control of the ball 55% while RWDM was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Waasland-Beveren was more pushing with 119 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 9 were on target. Nevertheless, RWDM managed to find the solution to win this match.
RWDM shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Waasland-Beveren shot 20 times, 9 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
RWDM received 3 yellow cards (K. Hazard, T. Gece and G. Claes). Talking about the opposition, Waasland-Beveren received 2 yellow cards (A. Vukotic and J. Mertens).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, RWDM will have 48 points to hold in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Waasland-Beveren will stay with 38 points to sit in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First Division B, RWDM will play away with Westerlo on the 16th of April with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Westerlo (2 draws).
Waasland-Beveren will host Royal Excel Mouscron on the 17th of April with a 11-5 head to head record in favor of Waasland-Beveren (7 draws).
RWDM – Formation
The manager Vincent Euvrard decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
RWDM made 5 changes: K. Hazard for Z. El Ouahdi (70′), I. de Camargo for W. Togui (70′), T. Ephestion for A. Keita (71′), L. Nangis for O. Oulare (82′) and G. Claes for A. Dante (89′).
Waasland-Beveren – Formation
Jordi Condom Aulí played with: .
Substitutions
Waasland-Beveren made 4 changes: A. Al Badaoui for T. Reyners (64′), J. Mertens for D. Tshimanga (72′), K. Hoggas for J. Schryvers (72′) and L. Bertone for E. Omondi (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First Division B.
- RWDM – Waasland-Beveren – 2-1
- Deinze – Lierse Kempenzonen – 1-2