Antwerp Secures Victory Against Union in Pro League Showdown
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 13:00
Match Overview
Antwerp welcomed Union Saint-Gilloise during the seventh round of the Jupiler Pro League. The home team claimed a decisive 2-0 victory thanks to goals from Vincent Janssen (53rd minute) and Tjaronn Chery (62nd minute).
Key Moments of the Match
- The match started with an early push from Antwerp, but a goal was disallowed after VAR intervention.
- Antwerp continued to press, hitting the post with Jacob Ondrejka's powerful strike in the 28th minute.
- Vincent Janssen missed a penalty, keeping the score level until the second half.
- Janssen later redeemed himself, scoring the opening goal with an impressive volley.
- Union faced further difficulties with Kevin MacAllister's dismissal for two yellow cards.
- Chery quickly scored the second goal, confirming Antwerp's victory after VAR approval.
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