2022–23 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season
| 2022–23 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | King Power International Group | ||
| Chairman | Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha | ||
| Manager | Marc Brys | ||
| Stadium | Den Dreef | ||
| Belgian First Division A | 10th | ||
| Belgian Cup | Round of 16 | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Mario González (13) All: Mario González (15) | ||
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The 2022–23 season was the 21st season in the existence of Oud-Heverlee Leuven and its third consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. The club just missed out on the play-offs in the domestic league, finishing in 10th place. In the Belgian Cup they were eliminated in the round of 16.
Players
[edit]- This section lists players who were in Oud-Heveree Leuven's first team squad at any point during the 2022–23 season and appeared at least once on the match sheet (possibly as unused substitute)
- The symbol ℒ indicates a player who is on loan from another club
- The symbol ¥ indicates a youngster
| No. | Nationality | Name | Position | Joined First Team | Previous Club | Left First Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 12 | 
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Valentin Cojocaru | GK | 21 June 2022 |  Dnipro-1
|
– |
| 29 | 
|
Nordin Jackers | GK | 20 May 2022 | Waasland-Beveren
|
– |
| 38 |
|
Oregan Ravet¥ | GK | Summer 2019 | Youth Squad | – |
| Defenders | ||||||
| 3 |  / 
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Sofian Chakla | CB | 27 August 2021 | Villarreal
|
18 January 2023 |
| 5 | / 
|
Pierre-Yves Ngawa | CB/RB | 11 August 2019 |  Perugia
|
– |
| 6 |
|
Joren Dom | RB | 28 April 2022 | Beerschot
|
– |
| 14 |  /
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Federico Ricca | CB | 12 August 2022 | Club Brugge
|
– |
| 15 |  / 
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Dylan Ouédraogo | CB | 28 August 2019 |  Apollon Limassol
|
– |
| 20 | / 
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Hamza Mendyl | LB / LW | 5 July 2022 |  Schalke 04
|
– |
| 23 | /
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Joël Schingtienne¥ | CB | Summer 2022 | Youth Squad | – |
| 24 |
|
Casper de Norre | LB / LW / RB / RW | 5 October 2020 | Genk
|
– |
| 25 |
|
Louis Patris¥ | CB/RB | Summer 2019 | Youth Squad | – |
| 28 |
|
Ewoud Pletinckx | CB | 17 June 2022 | Zulte Waregem
|
– |
| 52 | / 
|
Richie Sagrado¥ | RB | Winter 2022–23 | Youth Squad | – |
| Midfielders | ||||||
| 4 | 
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Kristiyan Malinov | DM / CM | 20 August 2020 | CSKA Sofia
|
– |
| 7 | 
|
Jón Dagur Þorsteinsson | LW | 4 July 2022 |  AGF
|
– |
| 10 | 
|
Raphael Holzhauser | AM | 3 June 2022 | Beerschot
|
11 January 2023 |
| 11 | 
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Musa Al-Taamari | RW | 5 October 2020 | APOEL
|
– |
| 13 | /
|
Sofian Kiyine | AM / LW | 2 September 2022 | Lazio
|
– |
| 14 |
|
Thibault Vlietinck | RW | 12 August 2020 | Club Brugge
|
– |
| 21 | 
|
João Gamboa | DM | 11 July 2022 | Estoril
|
30 December 2022 |
| 27 | / 
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Mandela Keita¥ | CM | Winter 2020–21 | Youth Squad | 31 January 2023 |
| 30 | 
|
Emmanuel Toku | AM | 30 January 2023 | Botev Plovdiv
|
– |
| 33 |
|
Mathieu Maertens | CM / AM | 12 July 2017 | Cercle Brugge
|
– |
| 42 |
|
Jo Gilis¥ | AM | Summer 2018 | Youth Squad | – |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 8 |
|
Siebe Schrijvers | CF / AM / RW | 15 January 2021 | Club Brugge
|
– |
| 9 |
|
Mario Gonzálezℒ | CF | 24 August 2022 | Braga
|
(30 June 2023) |
| 17 |
|
Mykola Kukharevychℒ | CF | 1 September 2021 | Troyes
|
2 September 2022 |
| 18 |
|
Maï Traoréℒ | CF | 24 January 2023 |  Viking
|
31 March 2023 |
| 21 |
|
Nathan Opokuℒ | CF | 31 January 2023 |  Leicester City
|
(30 June 2023) |
| 43 |
|
Nachon Nsingi¥ | CF | Summer 2022 | Youth Squad | – |
| 44 | 
|
Aleksander Buksaℒ | CF | 22 August 2022 | Genoa
|
27 January 2023 |
| 75 |  / 
|
Joshua Zimmerman | RW | Winter 2022–23 | Youth Squad | – |
| 78 | /
|
Franck Idumbo-Muzambo | CF | Winter 2022–23 | Youth Squad | – |
Did not appear on match sheet
[edit]The following players were listed as part of Oud-Heverlee Leuven's first-team squad during the 2022–23 season, but never appeared on the match sheet
| No. | Nationality | Name | Position | Joined First Team | Previous Club | Left First Team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 |  /
|
Santiago Ramos Mingo | CB | 18 July 2022 | FC Barcelona Atlètic
|
5 January 2023 | First half of the season at OH Leuven U23, then loaned to Defensa y Justicia
|
| 37 |
|
Milan Taildeman¥ | LB / RB | Summer 2022 | Youth Squad | – | Played only for OH Leuven U23 |
Transfers
[edit]
Transfers In[edit]
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Transfers Out[edit]
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Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss
| 14 June 2022 Friendly | OH Leuven | 5–0 | Kessel-Lo 2000 | Oud-Heverlee, Belgium |
| 19:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Banqup Academy |
| 2 July 2022 Friendly | OH Leuven | 3–1 | Charleroi | Oud-Heverlee, Belgium |
| 17:30 CEST |
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Report |
|
Stadium: Banqup Academy |
| 9 July 2022 Friendly | OH Leuven | 1–1 | Fortuna Sittard | Behind closed doors |
| Report | Attendance: 0 Referee: Wesli Decremer |
| 16 July 2022 Friendly | OH Leuven | 3–3 | Leicester City | Leuven, Belgium |
| Report | Stadium: Den Dreef |
| 1 December 2022 Friendly | Lyon | 5–3 | OH Leuven | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 19:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Attendance: 0 |
| 29 April 2023 Friendly | Feyenoord | 5–3 | OH Leuven | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Report |
|
Stadium: Sportcomplex Varkenoord Attendance: 0 |
| 3 May 2023 Friendly | OH Leuven | 2–1 | Brentford B | Leuven, Belgium |
| 11:00 CEST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Den Dreef |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| First Division A | 23 July 2022 | 23 April 2023 | Matchday 1 | 10th | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 56 | 48 | +8 | 38.24 |
| Belgian Cup | 11 August 2022 | 20 December 2022 | Sixth round | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50.00 |
| Total | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 62 | 51 | +11 | 38.89 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Pro League
[edit]League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cercle Brugge | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 50 | Qualification for the Play-offs II |
| 9 | Charleroi | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 48 | |
| 10 | OH Leuven | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 56 | 48 | +8 | 48 | |
| 11 | Anderlecht | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 46 | |
| 12 | Sint-Truiden | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 40 | −3 | 42 |
Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[38]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[38]
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 56 | 48 | +8 | 48 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 24 | +3 |
Source: Jupiler Pro League
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]Belgian Cup
[edit]Results
[edit]| 2022–23 Belgian Cup | ||||||
| Match Details | Home Team | Result | Away Team | Lineup | Unused Subs | Bookings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Round | ||||||
| 11 August 2022 20:30 Stade Robert Urbain Boussu |
Francs Borains | 0–5 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | Cojocaru Mendyl, Ricca, Dom, Patris (73' Ngawa) Malinov, De Norre (73' Keita), Maertens (73' Kiyine) Thorsteinsson (46' Vlietinck), González (73' Nsingi), Al-Taamari |
Ravet Holzhauser |
|
| 0–1 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 |
18' Maertens (Mendyl) 45' De Norre (Al-Taamari) 47' González (Mendyl) 61' Mpati (o.g.) 69' Vlietinck (Al-Taamari) | |||||
| Round of 16 | ||||||
| 20 December 2022 20:00 Den Dreef Leuven |
Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 1–3 | Kortrijk | Cojocaru Mendyl, Ricca, Pletinckx, Patris Vlietinck (65' Thorsteinsson), Keita (65' Schrijvers), Maertens, De Norre (80' Holzhauser), Al-Taamari González |
Jackers Dom Kiyine Nsingi |
 51' Patris 72' Mendyl 72' Schrijvers 78' Ricca
|
90+2' González (Thorsteinsson) |
0–1 0–2 0–3 1–3 |
55' Bruno (Selemani) 81' Keïta (Selemani) 86' Avenatti | ||||
Statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Pro League | Belgian Cup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 12 | GK | ROU
|
Valentin Cojocaru | 36 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 29 | GK | BEL
|
Nordin Jackers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 38 | GK | BEL
|
Oregan Ravet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 5 | DF | BEL
|
Pierre-Yves Ngawa | 5 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | DF | BEL
|
Joren Dom | 32 | 0 | 11+20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | DF | URU
|
Federico Ricca | 30 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | DF | BFA
|
Dylan Ouédraogo | 21 | 0 | 12+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | DF | MAR
|
Hamza Mendyl | 30 | 0 | 25+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 23 | DF | BEL
|
Joël Schingtienne | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 24 | DF | BEL
|
Casper de Norre | 36 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 25 | DF | BEL
|
Louis Patris | 35 | 2 | 31+2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 28 | DF | BEL
|
Ewoud Pletinckx | 33 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 52 | DF | BEL
|
Richie Sagrado | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 4 | MF | BUL
|
Kristiyan Malinov | 22 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | MF | ISL
|
Jón Dagur Þorsteinsson | 33 | 12 | 27+4 | 12 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | MF | BEL
|
Siebe Schrijvers | 17 | 2 | 13+3 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | MF | MAR
|
Sofian Kiyine | 21 | 2 | 12+8 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | MF | GHA
|
Emmanuel Toku | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 33 | MF | BEL
|
Mathieu Maertens | 26 | 6 | 23+1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 42 | MF | BEL
|
Jo Gilis | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 77 | MF | BEL
|
Thibault Vlietinck | 19 | 1 | 1+16 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | ||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | ESP
|
Mario González | 24 | 15 | 18+4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 21 | FW | GHA
|
Nathan Opoku | 7 | 3 | 4+3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 43 | FW | BEL
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Nachon Nsingi | 26 | 5 | 13+12 | 5 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 78 | FW | BEL
|
Franck Idumbo-Muzambo | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||||
| 10 | MF | AUT
|
Raphael Holzhauser | 15 | 1 | 6+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 27 | MF | BEL
|
Mandela Keita | 10 | 0 | 2+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | FW | JOR
|
Musa Al-Taamari | 36 | 6 | 30+4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Last updated: 23 April 2023
Source: Competitions
Notes
[edit]- ^ Kukharevych was already on loan from Troyes to OH Leuven during the 2021-22 season. The loan was extended with another season.
- ^ Vlietinck was already on loan from Club Brugge to OH Leuven during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons. All parties agreed to make the transfer permanent.
- ^ Thamsatchanan was out on loan from OH Leuven to Port during the second half of the 2021-22 season. The loan ended and Thamsatchanan was sold to Muangthong United.
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