GENT. Gent defeats AS Eupen with a 2-0 win with a goal from T. Tissoudali (42′) and a goal from L. Depoitre (71′).

J. De Sart missed a penalty (42′) for Gent.​

J. De Sart missed 1 penalty (42′) for ​Gent.

The match was played at the GHELAMCO-arena stadium in Gent on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Nicolas Laforge with the assistance of Christophe Battiston and Lennert Jans. The 4th official was Arthur Denil. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.9 degrees Celsius or 49.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

Gent

2 - 0

AS Eupen

  • 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
  • 21 Total 7
  • 13 On Target 3
  • 6 Off Target 3
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 126 Attack 80
  • 67 Dangerous attack 33
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 16 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had an upper hand in terms of ball possession. Gent was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. AS Eupen that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Gent was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Gent won the match​.

Gent shot 20 times, 12 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, AS Eupen shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Gent received 1 yellow card (B. Godeau). On the opposite side, AS Eupen received 4 yellow cards (S. Peeters, I. Nuhu, L. Rocha Miramar and R. Himmelmann).

Match Timeline

23'
Isaac Nuhu- Yellow
30'
41'
Tarik Tissoudali(goal)
42'
Julien De Sart- missed penalty
42'
46'
Boris Lambert - sub ->B. Poulain
46'
71'
Laurent Depoitre(goal)T. Tissoudali
71'
72'
76'
Sven Kums - sub ->E. Owusu
76'
79'
81'
90'
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Club Brugge
50
6
Gent
43
6
Union Saint-Gilloise
46
6
Genk
37
6
Sporting Charleroi
34
6
Anderlecht
40
6
Mechelen
30
6
Antwerp
36
6
Sint-Truiden
51
34
Cercle Brugge
45
34
OH Leuven
41
34
KV Oostende
37
34
Kortrijk
37
34
Standard Liège
36
34
AS Eupen
32
34
Zulte-Waregem
32
34
RFC Seraing
28
34
Beerschot-Wilrijk
16
34

After playing this encounter, Gent will have 14 points like Standard Liège to stay in the 12th place. On the opposite side, AS Eupen will stay with 20 points like Antwerp to stay in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Gent will play away with Genk on the 24th of October with a 20-14 head to head record in favor of Genk (10 draws).

AS Eupen will host Union Saint-Gilloise on the 23rd of October with a 6-2 head to head in favor of AS Eupen (2 draws).

Gent – Formation

Gent
G
Sinan Bolat 1.Turkey
D
Bruno Godeau 31.Belgium
79' 30'
D
Michael Ngadeu 5.Cameroon
D
Joseph Okumu 2.Kenya
M
Núrio Fortuna 25.Angola
M
Julien De Sart 13.Belgium
M
Elisha Owusu 6.Ghana
76'
M
Matisse Samoise 18.Belgium
F
Roman Bezus 9.Ukraine
90'
F
Laurent Depoitre 29.Belgium
90' 71'
F
Tarik Tissoudali 34.Morocco
76' 42'
Substitutes
G
Davy Roef 33.Belgium
D
Andreas Hanche-Olsen 21.Norway
79'
M
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe 8.Belgium
76'
M
Christopher Operi 3.France
M
Sven Kums 24.Belgium
76'
F
Y. Malede 23.Israel
90'
F
Ilombe Mboyo 7.Belgium
90'

The manager Hein Vanhaezebrouck decided to play with the following team: S. Bolat, B. Godeau, M. Ngadeu-Ngadjui, Núrio Fortuna, J. Okumu, R. Bezus, J. De Sart, E. Owusu, M. Samoise, L. Depoitre and T. Tissoudali.

The home team had on the bench: V. Odjidja-Ofoe, C. Opéri, Y. Malede, I. Mboyo, S. Kums, A. Hanche-Olsen and D. Roef.

Substitutions

Gent made 5 changes: T. Tissoudali for V. Odjidja-Ofoe (76′), E. Owusu for S. Kums (76′), B. Godeau for A. Hanche-Olsen (79′), R. Bezus for Y. Malede (90′) and L. Depoitre for I. Mboyo (90′).

AS Eupen – Formation

AS Eupen
G
Robin Himmelmann 30.Germany
71'
D
Benoît Poulain 6.France
46'
D
Jonathan Heris 28.Belgium
D
Emmanuel Agbadou 22.Ivory Coast
M
A. Beck 32.Germany
81'
M
Jens Cools 26.Belgium
M
S. Peeters 8.Belgium
41'
M
Jérôme Déom 14.Belgium
46'
M
Konan N’Dri 11.Ivory Coast
72'
F
Isaac Nuhu 29.Ghana
23'
F
Smail Prevljak 9.Bosnia and Herzegovina
Substitutes
G
Abdul Nurudeen 33.Ghana
D
Boris Lambert 35.Belgium
46'
D
Silas Gnaka 24.Ivory Coast
M
Sibiry Keita 13.Mali
72'
F
Mamadou Koné 77.Ivory Coast
F
Julien Ngoy 7.Belgium
6.8
46'
F
Leonardo Rocha 19.Portugal
81' 90'

On the other side, Stefan Krämer played with: R. Himmelmann, A. Beck, B. Poulain, J. Heris, E. Agbadou, J. Cools, S. Peeters, J. Déom, I. Nuhu, S. Prevljak and K. N’Dri.

These were the players on the bench: M. Koné, B. Lambert, J. Ngoy, Leonardo Rocha, A. Nurudeen, S. Keita and S. Gnaka.

Substitutions

AS Eupen made 4 changes: B. Poulain for B. Lambert (46′), J. Deom for J. Ngoy (46′), K. Ndri for S. Keita (72′) and A. Beck for L. Rocha Miramar (81′).

Results of the day

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