BRUGGE. Westerlo tops Club Brugge 2-0 after L. Foster scores a double.
The match was played at the Jan Breydelstadion stadium in Brugge on Saturday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Bert Put with the assistance of Jo De Weirdt and Bryan Bijnens. The 4th official was Wim Smet. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 8.4 degrees Celsius or 47.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 30 Total 9
- 0 On Target 4
- 30 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 139 Attack 62
- 79 Dangerous attack 24
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 3
Fouls
- 4 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Club Brugge had a strong ball possession 64% while Westerlo was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Club Brugge was putting more pressure with 79 dangerous attacks and 30 shots of which 0 were on target. Still, Westerlo succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.
Club Brugge shot 30 times, 0 on target, 30 off target. Regarding the opposition, Westerlo shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Club Brugge didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Westerlo received 1 yellow card (S. Bolat).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Club Brugge will stay with 22 points to sit in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Westerlo will have 18 points to hold in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Club Brugge will host KV Oostende on the 29th of October with a 18-2 head to head in favor of Club Brugge (2 draws).
Westerlo will host Sint-Truiden on the 29th of October with a 19-8 head to head stats in favor of Westerlo (4 draws).
Club Brugge – Formation
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Club Brugge started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Carl Hoefkens decided to play with the following team: Simon Mignolet
, Clinton Mata , Brandon Mechele , Jorne Spileers , Andreas Skov Olsen , Casper Nielsen , Raphael Onyedika , Hans Vanaken , Eduard Sobol , Roman Yaremchuk and Noa Lang .The home team had on the bench: Nick Shinton, Cisse Sandra, Éder Balanta, Bjorn Meijer, Tajon Buchanan
, Senne Lammens, Cyle Larin , Antonio Nusa and Denis Odoi .Substitutions
Club Brugge made 5 changes: N. Lang for A. Nusa (57′), E. Sobol for T. Buchanan (57′), R. Yaremchuk for C. Larin (68′), Clinton Mata for D. Odoi (68′) and C. Nielsen for C. Sandra (87′).
Best player: Eduard Sobol
The player that probably impressed the most for Club Brugge was Eduard Sobol.
His rating is
with 30 passes (93% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 6 crosses.Westerlo – Formation
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Westerlo started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Jonas De Roeck played with: Sinan Bolat
, Bryan Reynolds , Rubin Seigers , Ravil Tagir , Maxim De Cuyper , Halil Akbunar , Nicolas Madsen , Lucas Mineiro , Nacer Chadli , Nene Dorgeles and Lyle Foster .These were the players on the bench: Mathias Fixelles
, Tuur Dierckx , Thomas Van den Keybus , Nick Gillekens, Roman Neustädter , Muhammed Gümüşkaya and Kyan Vaesen .Substitutions
Westerlo made 5 changes: N. Chadli for K. Vaesen (64′), H. Akbunar for T. Dierckx (73′), B. Reynolds for R. Neustadter (73′), N. Dorgeles for T. Van den Keybus (81′) and Lucas Mineiro for M. Fixelles (81′).
Best player: Sinan Bolat
The most impressive player for Westerlo was the goalkeeper: Sinan Bolat. His rating is 9.41. He performed 11 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Zulte-Waregem – OH Leuven – 2-5
- RFC Seraing – KV Oostende – 1-1
- Genk – Kortrijk – 2-1
- Club Brugge – Westerlo – 0-2