2023-12-15 22:39:58
For Rik De Mil’s first match on the Campinois bench, Westerlo won 2-0 once morest Eupen at the opening of the 18th day of the Jupiler Pro League on Friday. With this success, Westerlo leaves the red zone and rises to 12th place with 17 points, two more than Eupen which slips to 14th position.
Westerlo took the game into their own hands from the kick-off but without managing to worry Gabriel Slonina. Eupen let the storm pass and Amadou Keita to my Sinan Bolat to contribute (20th). The Pandas remained the most dangerous and Keita once once more tried his luck but failed to get his shot on target (30th).
The end of the first act was to the advantage of the locals who created two chances in quick succession. Jordan Bos first alerted Slonina to a shot that was too soft following a slalom in the Eupen defense (38th). Kyan Vaesen then saw his shot brush once morest the German-speaking goal post (42nd).
The Campinois continued their momentum as soon as they returned from the locker room and Bos completely missed his recovery from a cross from the right (51st). Eupen responded a few minutes later but Bolat once once more intervened in front of Keita (59th).
Westerlo was finally the first team to hit the mark. isolated by Nacer Chadli, Nicolas Madsen fired a shot which was deflected by Jan King and surprised Slonina (61st, 1-0). The Danish player then converted a penalty following a foul by Keita on Arthur Piedfort (67th, 2-0) to offer a victory to Rick De Mille for his debut.
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