Standard – Westerlo: A Disappointing D1A Setback
Saturday, 28 September 2024, 16:00
Standard – Westerlo Game Overview
Standard – Westerlo showcases the first defeat of the Rouches at home this season. The team displayed a more aggressive approach than usual. They managed to score early, only to face a comeback from Westerlo.
Key Moments of the Match
- This match highlighted the Rouches' offensive intentions from the outset.
- Westerlo struck first within 5 minutes, capitalizing on a swift counterattack.
- Standard had opportunities to equalize and pressed hard after conceding.
- A penalty awarded to Standard allowed them to equalize briefly.
- However, Westerlo quickly regained the lead shortly after.
Match Highlights
- Early strike from Frigan gave Westerlo the lead.
- Standard hit the post twice in their attempts to respond.
- Zeqiri’s penalty brought Standard back into the game.
- A quick response from Westerlo sealed the match.
With this defeat, Standard remains just outside of the top six with 12 points.
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