BRUXELLES. RWDM overcomes Waasland-Beveren 3-1. RWDM was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Barreto (16′), Y. Challouk (50′) and J. van Damme (64′). Waasland-Beveren reduced the distance with a goal (83′) by K. Hoggas, but there was not much to do for them. Waasland-Beveren was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (68%).
RWDM remained in players after Barreto received a double yellow card in the 31′. Anyway, RWDM still managed to win this match competing only in 10.
The match was played at the Edmond Machtens-Stadion stadium in Bruxelles on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Matonga Simonini with the support of Nicolas Maszowez and Brecht Devriese. The 4th official was Maarten Toeback. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.3 degrees Celsius or 66.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.
Match Statistics
- ! 32 Ball Possession 68
Shots
- 7 Total 16
- 4 On Target 7
- 3 Off Target 9
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 71 Attack 106
- 40 Dangerous attack 93
- 75 Ball safe 81
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 11
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Waasland-Beveren had a superior ball possession 68% while RWDM was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Waasland-Beveren had a more offensive attitude with 93 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 7 were on target. Still, RWDM was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
RWDM shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Waasland-Beveren shot 16 times, 7 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
RWDM received 3 yellow cards (Barreto, B. Smeets and A. De Sart). Regarding the opposition, Waasland-Beveren received 2 yellow cards (D. Wuytens and T. Ismaheel).
Barreto (RWDM) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (31′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, RWDM will have 18 points like Waasland-Beveren to hold in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Waasland-Beveren will stay with 18 points like RWDM to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First Division B, RWDM will play away against RSC Anderlecht II on the 18th of December with a 0-0 head to head record.
Waasland-Beveren will play away agasint Excelsior Virton on the 17th of December with a 7-2 head to head stats in favor of Waasland-Beveren (4 draws).
RWDM – Formation
The manager Vincent Euvrard decided to play with the following team: Théo Defourny, Jonathan Heris, Yan Vorogovskiy, Florian Le Joncour, Jake O´Brien, Bryan Smeets, Youssef Challouk, Gustavo Bonatto Barreto, Luis Felipe Oyama, Luke Plange and Zakaria El Ouahdi.
The home team had on the bench: Alexis De Sart, Mickaël Biron, Ibrahima Sory Sankhon, Ivann Botella, Rikelmi Valentim dos Santos, Jonathan de Bie and Gilles Ruyssen.
Substitutions
RWDM made 4 changes: B. Smeets for A. De Sart (46′), L. Plange for M. Biron (55′), Z. El Ouahdi for I. Sankhon (80′) and Y. Challouk for I. Botella (89′).
Waasland-Beveren – Formation
Wim De Decker played with: Beau Reus, Sheldon Bateau, Dries Wuytens, Alexander Corryn, Aleksandar Vukotić, Everton Luiz Guimaraes Bilher, Joachim Van Damme, Kévin Hoggas, Lucas Ribeiro Costa, Dieumerci Mbokani Bezua and Taofeek Ismaheel.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Chris Kablan, Thiemo Barry, Malick Fall, Sander Coopman, Tyler Wolff, Derrick Katuku Tshimanga and Jorn Brondeel.
Substitutions
Waasland-Beveren made 5 changes: D. Wuytens for C. Kablan (46′), A. Corryn for T. Barry (52′), D. Mbokani for S. Coopman (73′), J. van Damme for M. Fall (73′) and L. Costa for T. Wolff (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First Division B.