Pro League: Club Brugge beats OH Leuven 4-1
HEVERLEE. Club Brugge had a smooth win over OH Leuven.
HEVERLEE. Club Brugge had a easy win over OH Leuven. Club Brugge was just to good to grab a decisive 4-0 lead with N. Lang (26′), C. de Ketelaere (67′), H. Vanaken (72′) and C. de Ketelaere (76′). OH Leuven reduced the distance with a goal (85′) by M. Maertens, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the King Power at Den Dreef Stadion stadium in Heverlee on Wednesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Lawrence Visser with the help of Rien Vanyzere and Thibaud Nijssen. The 4th official was Laurent Willems. The weather was mist. The temperature was cold around 9 degrees Celsius or 48.25 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 93%.
Match Statistics
The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. OH Leuven was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Club Brugge that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Club Brugge was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Club Brugge won the match.
OH Leuven shot 16 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Club Brugge shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to OH Leuven. On the other side, No yellow cards were issued to Club Brugge.
After playing this contest, OH Leuven will stay with 20 points like KV Oostende to stay in the 15th place. On the other side, Club Brugge will have 36 points to stay in the 2nd place.
Match Events
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26'26'
N. Lang
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35'35'
B. Mechele
S. Nsoki
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45'45'
R. Romo
R. Runarsson
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67'67'
C. de Ketelaere
H. Vanaken
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72'72'
H. Vanaken
N. Lang
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72'72'
L. Shengelia
M. Al-Tamari
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72'72'
K. Rezaei
S. Kaba
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76'76'
C. de Ketelaere
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78'78'
N. Mbamba
H. Vanaken
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78'78'
K. Sowah
N. Lang
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83'83'
A. De Sart
K. Malinov
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83'83'
B. Dost
C. de Ketelaere
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83'83'
I. Van der Brempt
Clinton Mata
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85'85'
M. Maertens
Next match
In the upcoming Pro League match, OH Leuven will host Standard Liège on the 19th of December with a 6-1 head to head stats in favor of Standard Liège (4 draws).
Club Brugge will host Anderlecht on the 19th of December with a 21-15 head to head record in favor of Anderlecht (19 draws).
OH Leuven: Formation and Lineups
The manager Marc Brys chose to play with the following team: R. Rúnarsson, S. Dewaest, C. De Norre, S. Chakla, C. Özkaçar, K. Malinov, X. Mercier, M. Maertens, S. Schrijvers, Mousa Al-Tamari and S. Kaba.
Substitutes
OH Leuven made 4 changes: R. Runarsson for R. Romo (45′), M. Al-Tamari for L. Shengelia (72′), S. Kaba for K. Rezaei (72′) and K. Malinov for A. De Sart (83′).
Club Brugge: Formation and Lineups
On the opposite side, Philippe Clement played with: S. Mignolet, E. Sobol, Clinton Mata, J. Hendry, S. N’Soki, R. Vormer, M. Rits, H. Vanaken, É. Balanta, C. De Ketelaere and N. Lang.
Substitutes
Club Brugge made 5 changes: S. Nsoki for B. Mechele (35′), H. Vanaken for N. Mbamba (78′), N. Lang for K. Sowah (78′), C. de Ketelaere for B. Dost (83′) and Clinton Mata for I. Van der Brempt (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League
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