Pro League: KV Oostende recovers a 0-1 deficit to top AS Eupen 2-1
OOSTENDE. KV Oostende succeeded in turn the table against AS Eupen to win 2-1.
OOSTENDE. KV Oostende was able to turn the table against AS Eupen to win 2-1. It was AS Eupen to strike first with a goal of S. Prevljak at the 14′. Then it was a goal in the 74′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, N. Batzner gave the win to KV Oostende in the 81′ minute with a goal. KV Oostende was vastly superior ball possession (63%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the DIaz Arena stadium in Oostende on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Wesli De Cremer who was helped by Jeroen Walschap and Dirk Gilon. The 4th official was Kevin Debeuckelaere. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 5.5 degrees Celsius or 41.83 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 73%.
Match Statistics
KV Oostende was in firm control of the ball 63% while AS Eupen was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
KV Oostende was more aggressive with 16 dangerous attacks and 3 shots of which 2 were on target. Which is one of the reasons KV Oostende won the match.
KV Oostende shot 3 times, 2 on target, 1 off target. On the other side, AS Eupen shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
KV Oostende received 1 yellow card (A. Amade). On the opposite side, AS Eupen received 2 yellow cards (J. Cools and S. Peeters).
After playing this encounter, KV Oostende will have 17 points like Zulte-Waregem to stay in the 15th place. On the opposite side, AS Eupen will stay with 22 points like Kortrijk to stay in the 8th place.
Match Events
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5'5'
N. Batzner
V. Koziello
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14'14'
S. Prevljak
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35'35'
J. Cools
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46'46'
A. Amade
F. Jakel
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46'46'
I. Nuhu
S. Keita
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66'66'
E. Agbadou
A. Beck
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66'66'
J. Deom
C. Embalo
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70'70'
R. D\'Haese
K. Rocha Santos
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74'74'
M. Gueye
T. Ndicka Matam
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75'75'
J. Ngoy
S. Prevljak
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81'81'
N. Batzner
T. Ambrose
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83'83'
K. Ndri
E. Kayembe
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87'87'
D. Atanga
T. Ambrose
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90'90'
S. Peeters
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90'90'
A. Amade
Next match
In the upcoming Pro League match, KV Oostende will play away against Sporting Charleroi on the 10th of December with a 8-8 head to head.
AS Eupen will host Beerschot-Wilrijk on the 11th of December with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of AS Eupen (1 draw).
KV Oostende: Formation and Lineups
The manager Alexander Blessin chose to play with the following team: J. Schelfhout, B. Capon, Steven Fortès, Z. Medley, T. Matam, F. Jäkel, V. Koziello, M. D’Arpino, Kenny Rocha Santos, T. Ambrose and M. Gueye.
Substitutes
KV Oostende made 4 changes: V. Koziello for N. Batzner (5′), F. Jakel for A. Amade (46′), K. Rocha Santos for R. D’Haese (70′) and T. Ambrose for D. Atanga (87′).
AS Eupen: Formation and Lineups
On the other side, Stefan Krämer played with: R. Himmelmann, A. Beck, J. Heris, Jordi Amat, B. Lambert, J. Cools, S. Peeters, E. Kayembe, S. Keita, Carlos Embalo and S. Prevljak.
Substitutes
AS Eupen made 5 changes: S. Keita for I. Nuhu (46′), A. Beck for E. Agbadou (66′), C. Embalo for J. Deom (66′), S. Prevljak for J. Ngoy (75′) and E. Kayembe for K. Ndri (83′).
Results of the day
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