Antwerp vs Olympiacos 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

6': Michel-Ange Balikwisha

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1 - 0

Introduction

Antwerp are hosting Olympiacos at Bosuilstadion, Antwerp, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

6': Goal! Royal Antwerp 1, Olympiakos 0. Michel Balikwisha (Royal Antwerp) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Benson Manuel.
38': Tiquinho Soares (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, Olympiakos. Youssef El-Arabi replaces Tiquinho Soares.
45': Substitution, Olympiakos. Giorgos Masouras replaces Rony Lopes.
45': Substitution, Olympiakos. Aguibou Camara replaces Andreas Bouchalakis.
57': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Björn Engels replaces Dorian Dessoleil.
57': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Robbe Quirynen replaces Ritchie De Laet.
60': Substitution, Olympiakos. Marios Vrousai replaces Henry Onyekuru.
66': Substitution, Olympiakos. Thanasis Androutsos replaces Kenny Lala.
73': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Michael Frey replaces Johannes Eggestein.
73': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Mbwana Samatta replaces Benson Manuel.
87': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Alhassan Yusuf replaces Michel Balikwisha.
90'+3': Pape Abou Cissé (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Bosuilstadion
Location: Antwerp, Belgium
Attendance: 7,992

UEFA Europa League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS

Full Table

Statistics

OLY		ANT
11	Fouls	8
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
5	Corner Kicks	8
7	Saves	4
54.9	Possession	45.1
10	SHOTS	11
4	ON GOAL	8
0.4	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
377	Accurate Passes	299
469	Passes	382
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	3
18	Crosses	18
0.3	Cross %	0.2
65	Long Balls	71
41	Accurate Long Balls	27
0.6	Long Balls %	0.4
1	Blocked Shots	0
10	Effective Tackles	8
13	Tackles	12
0.8	Tackle %	0.7
10	Interceptions	21
10	Effective Clearances	22
10	Clearances	22

Line-Ups

Antwerp (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Jean Butez (GK)
24	Dorian Dessoleil
61	Dinis Almeida
6	Birger Verstraete
34	Jelle Bataille
2	Ritchie de Laet
9	Johannes Eggestein
16	Pieter Gerkens
80	Pierre Dwomoh
10	Michel-Ange Balikwisha
14	Benson Manuel

Substitutes:

Robbe Quirynen, Alhassan Yusuf, Mbwana Samatta, Björn Engels, Viktor Fischer, Radja Nainggolan, Ortwin De Wolf, Michael Frey.

Olympiacos (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Tomás Vaclík (GK)
66	Pape Abou Cissé
15	Sokratis Papastathopoulos
45	Oleg Reabciuk
27	Kenny Lala
4	Mady Camara
5	Andreas Bouchalakis
6	Yann M'vila
29	Tiquinho Soares
7	Henry Onyekuru
10	Rony Lopes

Substitutes:

Marios Vrousai, Vasilis Sourlis, Svetozar Markovic, Georgios Masouras, Aguibou Camara, Ilias Karargyris, Youssef El Arabi, Michal Karbownik, Konstantinos Tzolakis, Ousseynou Ba, Pierre Kunde, Thanasis Androutsos.

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