Antwerp Triumphs Over Union Saint-Gilloise in a Thrilling Encounter
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 13:00
Antwerp's Unyielding Performance
Antwerp welcomed Union Saint-Gilloise for the seventh matchday of the Jupiler Pro League, ultimately securing a 2-0 victory. The hosts benefited from goals by Vincent Janssen (53') and Tjaronn Chery (62') after Union faced the setback of Kevin MacAllister's red card (60').
Match Highlights
- Antwerp started strong, with a disallowed goal by Gyrano Kerk due to a VAR call.
- Jacob Ondrejka hit the post with a powerful strike.
- Vincent Janssen missed a penalty in the first half.
- Janssen redeemed himself with a goal in the second half.
- Chery confirmed the win with a second goal, initially ruled out but later confirmed by VAR.
As a result, Antwerp climbed to 7th position in the standings with 10 points, while Union Saint-Gilloise lingered at 10th with 9 points.
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