Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sat, Sep 5 2026 · 19:45 Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium, St.-Trond
St. Truiden
4–0 Full time · HT 1–0
RAAL La Louvière
  • R. Merlen 41’
  • R. Vanwesemael 54’
  • S. Baždar 73’, 78’
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St. Truiden cruise past RAAL La Louvière

St. Truiden entered as clear favourites and won 4–0 through goals from Merlen, Vanwesemael and Baždar.

St. Truiden ✓65%
Draw19%
RAAL La Louvière16%

Model vs reality

St. Truiden goals
4
Model 2.20
RAAL La Louvière goals
0
Model 0.98
Total goals
4
Model 3.18
Score 4–0
4%
Most likely 2–0 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 62%
Both scored
No
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchS. BaždarSt. Truiden · 2 goals
9.5
  • RefereeBert Verbeke
  • CoachesF. De Meyer · —
  • VenueDaio Wasabi Stayen Stadium
  • Table before kick-offSt. Truiden 11th · RAAL La Louvière 16th

Timeline

  1. M. UbandomaYellow card · Foul
    9’
  2. I. SebaouiYellow card · Foul
    13’
  3. R. Merlen 1–0Assist Kaito Matsuzawa
    41’
  4. ⇄ W. JanssensFor S. Taniguchi
    45’
  5. Half time · 1–0
  6. R. Vanwesemael 2–0Assist R. Merlen
    54’
  7. ⇄ N. GillotFor T. Lutonda
    59’
  8. ⇄ A. TajaouartFor E. Filet
    60’
  9. S. DelosYellow card · Foul
    61’
  10. S. Baždar 3–0Assist A. Sissako
    73’
  11. ⇄ N. IshiwatariFor R. Araki
    74’
  12. ⇄ Léandro RousseauFor M. Ubandoma
    74’
  13. ⇄ J. PupeFor R. Vanwesemael
    74’
  14. ⇄ M. KovácsFor S. Delos
    74’
  15. S. Baždar 4–0Assist A. Sissako
    78’
  16. ⇄ N. MbukuFor I. Sebaoui
    80’
  17. ⇄ O. DioufFor S. Baždar
    84’
  18. Full time · 4–0

Team stats

St. Truiden23 shots · 20 in box, 3 outside
RAAL La Louvière9 shots · 3 in box, 6 outside
St. TruidenRAAL La Louvière
73% Possession 27%
23 Shots 9
7 Shots on target 1
9 Shots off target 5
7 Blocked shots 3
20 Shots inside the box 3
3 Shots outside the box 6
689 Passes 250
89% Pass accuracy 71%
12 Corners 5
1 Goalkeeper saves 3
8 Fouls 11
0 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7.77 Team rating 5.97

Line-ups

St. Truiden 4-2-3-1

166.9 L. Kokubo(G)
37.2 T. Hata 267.5 V. Musliu 57.7 S. Taniguchi ↓45’ 608.4 R. Vanwesemael ↓74’
149.0 R. Merlen A 88.6 A. Sissako AA
106.4 I. Sebaoui ↓80’ 717.2 R. Araki ↓74’ 387.7 Kaito Matsuzawa A
99.5★ S. Baždar ↓84’
  • 16L. Kokubo (G)6.9
  • 3T. Hata7.2
  • 26V. Musliu7.5
  • 5S. Taniguchi↓45’7.7
  • 60R. Vanwesemael↓74’8.4
  • 14R. MerlenA9.0
  • 8A. SissakoA×28.6
  • 10I. Sebaoui↓80’6.4
  • 71R. Araki↓74’7.2
  • 38Kaito MatsuzawaA7.7
  • 9S. Baždar ★↓84’9.5

Substitutes used

  • 77O. Diouf↑84’6.5
  • 18N. Ishiwatari↑74’6.9
  • 22W. Janssens↑45’7.6
  • 11N. Mbuku↑80’6.5
  • 23J. Pupe↑74’7.0

Unused: A. Diriken, M. Lendfers, Shion Shinkawa

Coach: F. De Meyer

RAAL La Louvière 3-4-3

215.9 M. Peano(G)
995.5 Y. Okou 336.2 P. Nkoa 445.6 M. Boukamir
55.4 T. Lutonda ↓59’ 486.0 I. Coulibaly 296.2 M. Courcoul 185.7 S. Delos ↓74’
116.1 M. Ubandoma ↓74’ 96.5 E. Filet ↓60’ 306.7 Z. Gruber
  • 21M. Peano (G)5.9
  • 99Y. Okou5.5
  • 33P. Nkoa6.2
  • 44M. Boukamir5.6
  • 5T. Lutonda↓59’5.4
  • 48I. Coulibaly6.0
  • 29M. Courcoul6.2
  • 18S. Delos↓74’5.7
  • 11M. Ubandoma↓74’6.1
  • 9E. Filet↓60’6.5
  • 30Z. Gruber6.7

Substitutes used

  • 78A. Tajaouart↑60’5.8
  • 90Léandro Rousseau↑74’6.3
  • 7M. Kovács↑74’5.8

Unused: M. Wade, Bryan Soumaré, Théo Radelet, J. Ito, S. Gourville, Wagane Faye

Player stats

Top rated
S. BaždarSt. Truiden9.5
2nd
R. MerlenSt. Truiden9.0
3rd
A. SissakoSt. Truiden8.6

St. Truiden

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
L. Kokubo G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 98% 48 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
T. Hata D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 84% 57 3 0 0/0 0/1 7.2
V. Musliu D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 90% 104 2 0 0/0 1/2 7.5
S. Taniguchi D 45 0 0 2 (1) 0 94% 50 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.7
R. Vanwesemael D 74 1 0 3 (2) 0 91% 66 1 0 0/0 0/0 8.4
R. Merlen M 90 1 1 2 (1) 3 88% 68 3 1 0/1 0/0 9.0
A. Sissako M 90 0 2 1 (0) 4 91% 65 2 0 3/4 1/1 8.6
I. Sebaoui F 80 0 0 3 (0) 1 80% 41 3 0 1/2 1/3 6.4
R. Araki M 74 0 0 2 (0) 5 94% 48 0 1 0/0 2/1 7.2
Kaito Matsuzawa F 90 0 1 2 (1) 3 78% 37 1 0 3/5 1/3 7.7
S. Baždar F 84 2 0 6 (2) 2 68% 19 0 0 0/0 0/0 9.5
O. Diouf F 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
N. Ishiwatari M 16 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 8 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.9
W. Janssens D 45 0 0 0 (0) 0 98% 42 2 1 0/0 0/0 7.6
N. Mbuku F 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 4 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
J. Pupe D 16 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 8 0 1 0/0 0/0 7.0

RAAL La Louvière

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Peano G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 57% 30 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.9
Y. Okou D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 33 1 2 0/0 2/0 5.5
P. Nkoa D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 21 1 2 0/0 1/1 6.2
M. Boukamir D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 70% 23 3 1 1/1 2/1 5.6
T. Lutonda D 59 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 9 0 1 0/0 0/0 5.4
I. Coulibaly M 90 0 0 2 (1) 1 75% 24 1 1 1/3 0/0 6.0
M. Courcoul D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 81% 21 2 3 1/1 1/1 6.2
S. Delos D 74 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 12 0 1 2/2 1/0 5.7
M. Ubandoma 74 0 0 2 (0) 2 83% 12 1 0 2/4 1/0 6.1
E. Filet F 60 0 0 1 (0) 0 44% 18 0 1 0/1 1/2 6.5
Z. Gruber F 90 0 0 2 (0) 1 46% 13 0 2 3/7 1/1 6.7
A. Tajaouart M 30 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 12 0 1 0/0 0/1 5.8
Léandro Rousseau 16 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
M. Kovács M 16 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 1 0 0/0 1/0 5.8

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.