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St. Truiden Claims Decisive Victory in Westerlo
St. Truiden secured a convincing win against KVC Westerlo in a match held at Het Kuipje in Westerlo, showcasing great efficiency in front of goal. Despite KVC Westerlo enjoying a slightly higher possession rate (52% against 48%), St. Truiden proved far more threatening in attack, generating a total of 17 shots, 6 of which were on target, compared to Westerlo’s meager 6 shots (only one on target).
The goal-scoring spree began early with R. Yamamoto finding the net in the 10th minute. St. Truiden extended their lead with goals from A. Sissako in the 31st minute and R. Yamamoto again in the 42nd minute. In the second half, KVC Westerlo, already struggling after D. Ourega’s expulsion in the 76th minute, watched as K. Goto sealed the match in the 82nd minute. While Westerlo attempted a comeback, their lack of precision and St. Truiden’s defensive solidity thwarted any comeback attempts. The home team committed more fouls (13 against 12) and suffered a red card, reflecting their frustration on the field. St. Truiden proved superior and capitalized on their opportunities to take home a valuable victory.
Substitutions st. truiden: at minute 6 V. Musliu came in and L. Mbe Soh went out., at minute 67 R. Vanwesemael came in and K. Matsuzawa went out., at minute 86 K. Goto came in and R. Merlen went out., at minute 86 R. Ito came in and O. Diouf went out.
Substitutions kvc westerlo: at minute 46 T. Van den Keybus came in and A. Patrao went out., at minute 66 A. Piedfort came in and F. Goure went out., at minute 74 A. Sayyadmanesh came in and N. Bohamdi-Kamoni went out., at minute 85 I. Sakamoto came in and S. Sydorchuk went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
KVC Westerlo
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