BEVEREN. Waasland-Beveren manages to recover against Excelsior Virton with a goal on the Y. Aguemon 41′ and a goal on the K. Ilunga 90′. Waasland-Beveren was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%)
Lucas Ribeiro Costa didn’t score a decisive penalty (38′). That would have allowed Waasland-Beveren to win the match.
The match was played at the Kunstrasenplatz Jean-Löring-Sportpark stadium in Beveren on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Jordy Vermeire with the help of Bryan Bijnens and Michiel De Cuyper. The 4th official was François Krack. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.2 degrees Celsius or 73.8 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
- 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
- 12 Total 5
- 5 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 85 Attack 40
- 65 Dangerous attack 24
- 107 Ball safe 125
- 1 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 2
Fouls
- 5 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Waasland-Beveren was in firm control of the ball 58% while Excelsior Virton was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Waasland-Beveren was more pushing with 65 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Waasland-Beveren to win the match.
Waasland-Beveren shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Excelsior Virton shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Waasland-Beveren received 5 yellow cards (T. Barry, J. Buus, K. Hoggas, A. Corryn and J. Van Damme). Regarding the opposition, Excelsior Virton received 5 yellow cards (A. Cassaert, H. Kage, J. Vinck, Y. Aguemon and M. Espinosa).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Waasland-Beveren has points to occupy the 0th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Excelsior Virton has points (0th).
Next matches
In the next match in the First Division B, Waasland-Beveren will play away with RSC Anderlecht II on the 27th of August with a 0-0 head to head record.
Waasland-Beveren – Formation
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The manager Wim De Decker decided to play with the following team: B. Reus, S. Bateau, D. Wuytens, A. Corryn, J. Buus, J. Van Damme, K. Hoggas, L. Verstraete, Lucas Ribeiro Costa, D. Maderner and T. Barry.
The home team had on the bench: T. Ismaheel, T. Reyners, D. Tshimanga, J. Símun Edmundsson, M. Beniest, M. Fall, B. Gabriël, A. Vukotić and T. Wolff.
Substitutions
Waasland-Beveren made 4 changes: T. Barry for T. Ismaheel (61′), T. Ismaheel for T. Reyners (77′), J. Buus for D. Tshimanga (84′) and Lucas Ribeiro Costa for J. Símun Edmundsson (84′).
Excelsior Virton – Formation
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Christian Bracconi played with: T. Vincensini, K. Delorge, J. Vinck, A. Cassaert, M. Espinosa, S. Paulet, K. Masangu, H. Kage, Y. Aguemon, Y. Mabella and S. Anne.
The following players were sitting on the bench: A. Allach, M. Doue, K. Ilunga, R. Khemais, H. Abdallah, M. Perri and A. Sadin.
Substitutions
Excelsior Virton made 5 changes: H. Kage for A. Allach (51′), S. Paulet for M. Doue (65′), Y. Mabella for K. Ilunga (66′), M. Espinosa for R. Khemais (75′) and Y. Aguemon for H. Abdallah (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First Division B.
- RWDM – Dender – 1-0
- Waasland-Beveren – Excelsior Virton – 2-2