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Westerlo Edges Out OH Leuven in Tight Match in Heverlee
KVC Westerlo narrowly defeated OH Leuven 2-1 in a closely fought match at the King Power at Den Dreef Stadion in Heverlee on March 2nd, 2025. The game, part of the Jupiler Pro League’s round 28, saw Westerlo dominate possession (52% to OH Leuven’s 48%). While OH Leuven managed 8 shots (only 1 on target), Westerlo proved more clinical with 17 attempts, 3 of which found the back of the net. This difference in shots on target ultimately decided the match. The game was a physical encounter, with a total of 26 fouls (16 by OH Leuven and 10 by Westerlo), and resulted in yellow cards for two OH Leuven players (Ricca and Verlinden) and one for Westerlo (Sakamoto). Westerlo’s superior finishing and possession secured them the victory.
Substitutions kvc westerlo: at minute 46 I. Slimani came in and M. Frigan went out., at minute 86 M. Fixelles came in and G. Yow went out.
Substitutions oh leuven: at minute 64 J. Mijatovic came in and T. Verlinden went out., at minute 79 A. Ohata came in and M. Osifo went out., at minute 86 Y. Maziz came in and C. Ikwuemesi went out., at minute 86 L. Zeefuik came in and S. Schrijvers went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
OH Leuven
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KVC Westerlo
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