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Antwerp overcomes Kortrijk in a thrilling encounter
Antwerp defeated Kortrijk 2-1 in an exciting match at the Guldensporenstadion. The visitors dominated the match with 64% possession and managed to open the scoring in the 7th minute thanks to a goal by Vincent Janssen, assisted by Jakub Ondrejka.
In the second half, Kortrijk came out stronger, seeking an equalizer with insistence. Zinho Van Den Bosch managed to score in the 51st minute, tying the score at 1-1. However, Van Den Bosch himself scored an own goal just five minutes later, giving the victory to Antwerp.
The match was marked by a large number of substitutions and yellow cards. Antwerp made five substitutions, while Kortrijk made four. In addition, both teams received several yellow cards in the final minutes.
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Substitutions kortrijk: at minute 58 T. Takamine came in and A. Sissako went out., at minute 58 B. Dejaegere came in and A. Kadri went out., at minute 82 B. Messaoudi came in and T. Kaneko went out.
Substitutions antwerp: at minute 73 S. Renders came in and J. Bataille went out., at minute 84 C. Scott came in and G. Kerk went out., at minute 84 G. Vandeplas came in and D. Praet went out., at minute 84 A. Valencia came in and J. Ondrejka went out., at minute 90 M. Smits came in and A. Verstraeten went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kortrijk
Titulares:
Antwerp
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