KV Oostende recovers a 0-1 deficit to prevail over Cercle Brugge 2-1

OOSTENDE. KV Oostende found a way to turn the table against Cercle Brugge to win 2-1.

October 17, 2021

OOSTENDE. KV Oostende succeeded in turn the table against Cercle Brugge to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Cercle Brugge to strike first with a goal of T. Somers at the 66′. Then it was a goal in the 75′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, A. Amade gave the win to KV Oostende in the 90′ minute with a goal.

The match was played at the DIaz Arena stadium in Oostende on Saturday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Wim Smet with the help of Jo De Weirdt and Quentin Lesceux. The 4th official was Arthur Denil. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 11 degrees Celsius or 51.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.

Match Statistics

KV Oostende

2 - 1

Cercle Brugge

54 Ball Possession 46

Shots

12 Total 12
3 On Target 4
4 Off Target 5
5 Shots blocked 3

100 Attack 129
30 Dangerous attack 53
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 4
3 Off Sides 7

Fouls

9 Total 15
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. KV Oostende was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Cercle Brugge that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Cercle Brugge was more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, KV Oostende found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.

KV Oostende shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Cercle Brugge shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

KV Oostende received 1 yellow card (T. Ambrose). On the opposite side, Cercle Brugge received 3 yellow cards (T. Somers, E. Utkus and ).

Match Timeline

30'

Thibo Somers - Yellow

35'

46'

56'

Edgaras Utkus- Yellow

63'

66'

Thibo Somers (goal)A. Millan

75'

76'

79'

Vincent Koziello- sub ->N. Bätzner

79'

81'

82'

86'

89'

90'

Alfons Amade(goal)F. Jäkel

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, KV Oostende will have 17 points like Genk to stay in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Cercle Brugge will stay with 8 points to stay in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, KV Oostende will play away with Kortrijk on the 23rd of October with a 10-8 head to head record in favor of Kortrijk (7 draws).

Cercle Brugge will host Standard Liège on the 23rd of October with a 0-0 head to head stats.

KV Oostende – Formation

KV Oostende

Guillaume Hubert 28.Belgium

6.8

Brecht Capon 27.Belgium

6.1

Steven Fortès 17.Cape Verde

7.4

Alfons Amade 23.Germany

7.6

90'

Théo Ndicka Matam 7.France

6.4

86'

Frederik Jäkel 15.Germany

7.4

Maxime D'Arpino 6.France

7.9

Kenny Rocha Santos 10.Cape Verde

6.6

46'

Nick Bätzner 34.Germany

6.5

79'

T. Ambrose 68.Guadeloupe

6.9

79'

35'

Makhtar Gueye 9.Senegal

7.2

75'

Substitutes

Jordy Schelfhout 22.Belgium

Siebe Wylin 36.Belgium

Zechariah Medley 3.England

Anton Tanghe 33.Belgium

6.8

46'

Evangelos Patoulidis 24.Belgium

6.5

86'

Vincent Koziello 26.France

6.2

79'

Marko Kvasina 21.Austria

6.7

79'

The manager Alexander Blessin decided to play with the following team: G. Hubert, B. Capon, Steven Fortès, A. Amade, T. Matam, F. Jäkel, M. D’Arpino, Kenny Rocha Santos, N. Bätzner, T. Ambrose and M. Gueye.

The home team had on the bench: J. Schelfhout, S. Wylin, M. Kvasina, A. Tanghe, E. Patoulidis, V. Koziello and Z. Medley.

Substitutions

KV Oostende made 4 changes: K. Rocha Santos for A. Tanghe (46′), N. Batzner for V. Koziello (79′), T. Ambrose for M. Kvasina (79′) and T. Ndicka Matam for E. Patoulidis (86′).

Cercle Brugge – Formation

Cercle Brugge

T. Didillon 1.France

6.3

Alexander Corryn 25.Belgium

7.0

Jesper Daland 4.Norway

6.6

Vitinho 2.Brazil

6.5

76'

David Sousa 3.Brazil

6.5

89'

Hannes Van Der Bruggen 28.Belgium

7.1

Leonardo Lopes 22.Portugal

6.7

81'

Edgaras Utkus 6.Lithuania

6.9

56'

Charles Vanhoutte 14.Belgium

7.2

63'

Thibo Somers 34.Belgium

7.3

76'

30'

66'

Álex Millán 29.Spain

7.1

82'

Substitutes

Sébastien Bruzzese 89.Belgium

Boris Popovic 5.Serbia

Robbe Decostere 8.Belgium

6.4

76'

Olivier Deman 23.Belgium

6.2

76'

Dino Hotic 10.Bosnia and Herzegovina

6.8

63'

Waldo Rubio 7.Spain

6.2

81'

Rabbi Matondo 11.Wales

6.7

82'

90'

On the opposite side, Yves Vanderhaeghe played with: T. Didillon, A. Corryn, J. Daland, Vitinho, Sousa, H. Van der Bruggen, Leonardo Lopes, E. Utkus, C. Vanhoutte, Álex Millán and T. Somers.

The following players were sitting on the bench: S. Bruzzese, Waldo Rubio, B. Popović, O. Deman, R. Decostere, R. Matondo and D. Hotič.

Substitutions

Cercle Brugge made 5 changes: C. Vanhoutte for D. Hotic (63′), T. Somers for O. Deman (76′), Vitinho for R. Decostere (76′), L. Lopes for W. Rubio (81′) and A. Millan for R. Matondo (82′).