Pro League: Sint-Truiden conquers Westerlo 3-2
WESTERLO. Sint-Truiden bested Westerlo.
WESTERLO. Sint-Truiden conquered Westerlo. Westerlo was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (66%).
The match was played at the Het Kuipje stadium in Westerlo on Saturday and it started at 6:15 pm local time. The referee was Jasper Vergoote who was helped by Nico Claes and Matthias Massa. The 4th official was Jordy Vermeire. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 18.1 degrees Celsius or 64.65 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 75%.
Match Statistics
Westerlo was in firm control of the ball 66% while Sint-Truiden was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Westerlo was more aggressive with 62 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Sint-Truiden was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
Westerlo shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Sint-Truiden shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Westerlo received 3 yellow cards (S. Bolat, T. Dierckx and L. Foster). On the other side, Sint-Truiden received 3 yellow cards (E. Bocat, A. Koita and D. Hashioka).
After playing this encounter, Westerlo will stay with 22 points like Standard Liège to stay in the 7th place. On the other side, Sint-Truiden will have 17 points like Mechelen to stay in the 10th place.
Match Events
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13'13'
I. Vetokele
N. Chadli
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24'24'
G. Bruno
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45'45'
G. Bruno (Penalty)
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46'46'
S. Bolat
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54'54'
M. de Cuyper
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57'57'
T. Dierckx
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58'58'
E. Bocat
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62'62'
L. Foster
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67'67'
A. Koita
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72'72'
J. Teixeira
A. Koita
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72'72'
S. van Dessel
E. Bocat
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72'72'
M. Fixelles
R. Neustadter
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72'72'
M. Gumuskaya
T. Dierckx
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81'81'
D. Hashioka
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82'82'
S. Kagawa
G. Bruno
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83'83'
M. de Cuyper (Penalty)
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83'83'
D. Hayashi
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88'88'
K. Vaesen
N. Madsen
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90'90'
M. de Cuyper
Next match
In the upcoming Pro League match, Westerlo will play away against Union Saint-Gilloise on the 6th of November with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Sint-Truiden will play away against RFC Seraing on the 5th of November with a 1-1 head to head.
Westerlo: Formation and Lineups
Westerlo started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Jonas De Roeck chose to play with the following team: Sinan Bolat , Bryan Reynolds , Ravil Tagir , Pietro Perdichizzi , Maxim De Cuyper , Roman Neustädter , Nicolas Madsen , Tuur Dierckx , Nacer Chadli , Halil Akbunar and Lyle Foster .
Westerlo could not rely on the presence of I. Vetokele (injured).
Substitutes
Westerlo made 4 changes: N. Chadli for I. Vetokele (13′), R. Neustadter for M. Fixelles (72′), T. Dierckx for M. Gumuskaya (72′) and N. Madsen for K. Vaesen (88′).
Top player: Maxim De Cuyper
Probably the most impressive player in Westerlo was Maxim De Cuyper.
His rating is with 2 goals, 64 passes (85% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 9 crosses.
Sint-Truiden: Formation and Lineups
Sint-Truiden started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
On the opposite side, Bernd Hollerbach played with: Daniel Schmidt , Daiki Hashioka , Toni Leistner , Wolke Janssens , Aboubakary Koita , Daichi Hayashi , Frank Boya , Christian Brüls , Eric Bocat , Gianni Bruno and Shinji Okazaki .
Substitutes
Sint-Truiden made 3 changes: A. Koita for J. Teixeira (72′), E. Bocat for S. van Dessel (72′) and G. Bruno for S. Kagawa (82′).
Top player: Gianni Bruno
The player who no doubt impressed Sint-Truiden the most was Gianni Bruno.
His rating is with 2 goals, 23 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
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