Genk recovers a 0-1 deficit to conquer KV Oostende 2-1

OOSTENDE. Genk found a way to reverse the scoreline against KV Oostende to win 2-1.

By
Luke Meyer
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Genk recovers a 0-1 deficit to conquer KV Oostende 2-1

OOSTENDE. Genk succeeded in reverse the scoreline against KV Oostende to win 2-1. It was KV Oostende to strike first with an early goal of F. Hornby at the 3′. Then it was a goal in the 25′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, gave the win to Genk in the 88′ minute scoring a double. Genk was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (68%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

received a red card (90′)​. This red card was one of the reason why KV Oostende lost the match.

The match was played at the DIaz Arena stadium in Oostende on Saturday and it started at 6:15 pm local time. The referee was Wesli De Cremer with the assistance of Martijn Tiesters and Michele Seeldraeyers. The 4th official was Tom Stevens. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.5 degrees Celsius or 59.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

KV Oostende

1 - 2

Team 1

Genk

  • ! 31 Ball Possession 69
Shots
  • 12 Total 9
  • 7 On Target 5
  • 5 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 74 Attack 131
  • 33 Dangerous attack 80
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 2 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 16 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Genk had a superior ball possession 68% while KV Oostende was struggling with a 32% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Genk was more aggressive with 80 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Genk won the match.​

KV Oostende shot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Genk shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

KV Oostende received 2 yellow cards (T. Ambrose and K. Rocha Santos). Talking about the opposition, Genk received 1 yellow card (M. A. Galarza).

(KV Oostende) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (90′).

Match Timeline

3'
8'
25'
65'
70'
Mohamed Berte- sub ->T. Ambrose
70'
David Atanga- sub ->F. Hornby
78'
81'
81'
Matías Galarza- sub ->B. Heynen
83'
88'
90'
90'
Matías Galarza- Yellow
90'
David Atanga- Red
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Gent
44
6
Antwerp
47
6
Cercle Brugge
36
6
Genk
46
6
Union Saint-Gilloise
46
6
Westerlo
30
6
Standard Liège
30
6
Club Brugge
36
6
OH Leuven
48
34
Sporting Charleroi
48
34
Anderlecht
46
34
Sint-Truiden
42
34
Mechelen
40
34
Kortrijk
31
34
AS Eupen
28
34
Zulte-Waregem
27
34
KV Oostende
27
34
RFC Seraing
20
34

After this match, KV Oostende will stay with 10 points to remain in the 13th place. On the other side, Genk will have 25 points to remain in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, KV Oostende will play away with Antwerp on the 20th of October with a 14-9 head to head statistic in favor of Antwerp (6 draws).

Genk will host Westerlo on the 18th of October with a 12-6 head to head record in favor of Genk (6 draws).

KV Oostende – Formation

KV Oostende
G
Guillaume Hubert 28.Belgium
6.9
D
Brecht Capon 27.Belgium
7.1
D
Anton Tanghe 33.Belgium
6.3
D
Osaze Urhoghide 2.England
7.2
M
Cameron McGeehan 8.Northern Ireland
6.4
70'
M
Sieben Dewaele 16.Belgium
6.9
M
Robbie D'Haese 29.Belgium
6.4
83'
M
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto  18.Japan
7.5
F
Nick Bätzner 34.Germany
6.8
F
T. Ambrose 68.Guadeloupe
7.0
70' 90'
F
Fraser Hornby  9.Scotland
7.1
78' Goals3'
Substitutes
G
Dillon Phillips 1.England
D
Théo Ndicka Matam 7.France
83'
D
Fanos Katelaris 5.Cyprus
M
Alfons Amade 23.Germany
M
Kenny Rocha Santos 10.Cape Verde
7.4
70' 90'
F
David Atanga 77.Ghana
6.4
78' 90'
F
Mohamed Berte 90.Belgium
6.7
70'

KV Oostende started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Yves Vanderhaeghe decided to play with the following team: Guillaume Hubert (6.9), Brecht Capon (7.1), Anton Tanghe (6.3), Osaze Urhoghide (7.2), Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (7.5), Sieben Dewaele (6.9), Cameron McGeehan (6.4), Robbie D’Haese (6.4), Nick Batzner (6.8), Fraser Hornby (7.1) and Thierry Ambrose (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Théo Ndicka Matam, Alfons Amade, Dillon Phillips, David Atanga (6.4), Kenny Rocha Santos (7.4), Mohamed Berte (6.7) and Fanos Katelaris.

Substitutions

KV Oostende made 4 changes: C. McGeehan for K. Rocha Santos (70′), T. Ambrose for M. Berte (70′), F. Hornby for D. Atanga (78′) and R. D’Haese for T. Ndicka Matam (83′).

Best player: Tatsuhiro Sakamoto​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for KV Oostende was Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.

His rating is (7.5) with 17 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 15 duels out of 19. He performed 4 crosses.

Genk – Formation

Genk
G
M. Vandevoordt 26.Belgium
7.4
D
C. Cuesta 46.Colombia
7.0
D
Mark McKenzie 2.United States
7.2
D
Gerardo Arteaga 5.Mexico
6.4
D
Daniel Muñoz 23.Colombia
7.6
Goals88'
M
Angelo Preciado  77.Ecuador
7.4
M
Patrik Hrosovsky 17.Slovakia
6.8
M
Bryan Heynen  8.Belgium
6.9
81'
M
Mike Trésor 11.Belgium
6.0
81'
M
Bilal El Khannouss 34.Morocco
6.7
65'
F
Paul Onuachu 18.Nigeria
7.4
Goals25'
Substitutes
G
T. Leysen 40.Belgium
D
Matisse Didden 27.Belgium
M
Matías Galarza 25.Argentina
81' 90'
M
Aziz Ouattara  4.Ivory Coast
M
Rasmus Carstensen 22.Denmark
M
Nicolás Castro 10.Argentina
6.8
65'
F
A. Németh 35.Hungary
81'

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

Wouter Vrancken played with: Maarten Vandevoordt (7.4), Daniel Muñoz (7.6), Carlos Cuesta (7.0), Mark McKenzie (7.2), Gerardo Arteaga (6.4), Patrik Hrošovský (6.8), Bryan Heynen (6.9), Ángelo Preciado (7.4), Bilal El Khannouss (6.7), Mike Trésor (6.0) and Paul Onuachu (7.4).

These were the players on the bench: Tobe Leysen, András Németh, Matisse Didden, Alejandro Galarza, Aziz Ouattara Mohammed, Rasmus Carstensen and Nicolás Castro (6.8).

Substitutions

Genk made 3 changes: B. El Khannous for N. Castro (65′), M. Tresor Ndayishimiye for A. Nemeth (81′) and B. Heynen for M. A. Galarza (81′).

Best player: Daniel Muñoz​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Genk was Daniel Muñoz.

His rating is (7.6) with 1 goal, 100 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 8. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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