Zulte Waregem Thrashes Liège in a Vibrant Match
Waregem, Belgium. Zulte Waregem emphatically defeated Liège in a Challenger Pro League match played this Sunday at the Elindus Arena. Goals from Jelle Vossen, Joeri Erenbjerg and Peter Demba in the first half sealed the victory for Zulte Waregem, who dominated the match and took all three points.
Liège, who were outplayed in all aspects of the game, managed to reduce the deficit with a goal from Fabio Da Silva in the second half, but could not prevent the loss.
The match began at a fast pace, and Zulte Waregem used their possession of the ball to create scoring opportunities. In the 41st minute, Vossen opened the scoring after an assist from Joseph Opoku, and Erenbjerg extended the lead in the 45th minute, assisted by Sacha Gavriel. Demba sealed the match in the 49th minute, with Erenbjerg providing the assist.
In the second half, Liège attempted to react, and Fabio Da Silva reduced the deficit in the 56th minute. However, Zulte Waregem maintained control of the match and took all three points.
Statistics:
* Zulte Waregem: 68% possession, 15 shots (5 on target, 8 off target), 7 corners, 13 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
* Liège: 32% possession, 2 shots (1 on target, 1 off target), 5 corners, 11 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Match Events:
* 21′: Liège – Substitution of A. Cascio.
* 36′: Liège – Yellow card for A. Arslan.
* 36′: Liège – Yellow card for B. Bruggeman.
* 37′: Zulte Waregem – Yellow card for B. Nyssen.
* 41′: Zulte Waregem – Goal by J. Vossen (Assist: J. Opoku).
* 45′: Zulte Waregem – Goal by J. Erenbjerg (Assist: S. Gavriel).
* 46′: Liège – Substitution of A. Lefebvre.
* 49′: Zulte Waregem – Goal by P. Demba (Assist: J. Erenbjerg).
* 56′: Liège – Goal by F. Da Silva.
* 59′: Liège – Substitution of M. Cavelier.
* 61′: Zulte Waregem – Substitution of Y. Challouk.
* 64′: Liège – Yellow card for J. D’Ostilio.
* 75′: Liège – Substitution of J. Lioka.
* 77′: Zulte Waregem – Substitution of T. Nnadi.
* 86′: Zulte Waregem – Substitution of L. Lemoine.
* 90′: Zulte Waregem – Yellow card for J. Erenbjerg.
Substitutions liège: at minute 21 A. Cascio came in and M. Moulhi went out., at minute 46 A. Lefebvre came in and A. Cascio went out., at minute 59 M. Cavelier came in and D. Mouchamps went out., at minute 75 J. Lioka came in and B. Bruggeman went out.
Substitutions zulte waregem: at minute 61 Y. Challouk came in and J. Opoku went out., at minute 77 T. Nnadi came in and S. Gavriel went out., at minute 86 L. Lemoine came in and B. Nyssen went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Zulte Waregem
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