Thursday , 2 July 2026

Beerschot VA vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2024-25
Beerschot VA
3 – 2
Full Time
Cercle Brugge KSV
Sun 1 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Olympisch HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Emmanuel Kakou
Omar Fayed 45' Y
Colin Dagba 52' Y
Thibaud Verlinden 65' Y
Y 71' Kevin Denkey
R 80' Edgaras Utkus

Overview

Match Preview

Beerschot VA vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Olympisch.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Van Damme

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 66
2 Club Brugge KV 30 63
3 K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 57
4 KAA Gent 30 45
5 KV Mechelen 30 45
6 RSC Anderlecht 30 44
7 KRC Genk 30 42
8 Royal Standard de Liege 30 40
9 KVC Westerlo 30 39
10 Royal Antwerp FC 30 35
11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 30 34
12 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 34
13 SV Zulte-Waregem 30 32
14 UR La Louviere Centre 30 31
15 Cercle Brugge KSV 30 31
16 FC Verbroedering Dender EH 30 19

Head-to-Head

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Beerschot VA 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Cercle Brugge KSV
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-01 Beerschot VA 3–2 Cercle Brugge KSV 2024-08-11 Cercle Brugge KSV 4–1 Beerschot VA 2022-02-19 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–0 Beerschot VA 2021-07-27 Beerschot VA 0–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-04-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–1 Beerschot VA

Recent Form

Beerschot VA
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Cercle Brugge KSV H 3–2 W
24 Nov KV Mechelen A 0–3 L
10 Nov Club Brugge KV H 2–2 D
03 Nov KAA Gent H 0–0 D
25 Oct KV Kortrijk A 0–1 L
18 Oct RSC Anderlecht H 2–1 W
Cercle Brugge KSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Beerschot VA A 2–3 L
23 Nov Royal Standard de Liege A 0–1 L
10 Nov RSC Anderlecht H 0–5 L
03 Nov Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 2–0 W
27 Oct Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 3–1 W
19 Oct FC Verbroedering Dender EH H 0–0 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Beerschot VA is hosting Cercle Brugge KSV for another epic battle.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Cercle Brugge KSV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emmanuel Kakou on 23.
  • 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thibaud Verlinden, as he is very good at scoring at Olympisch with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 33' The travelling Cercle Brugge KSV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 36' GOAL! Kevin Denkey scores on 36. Assisted by Gary Magnee
  • 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Omar Fayed. He receives a card.
  • 48' Kevin Denkey with the second goal in the match!
  • 52' It’s gonna be a card for Colin Dagba.
  • 54' What a strike from Ewan Henderson! The score is 1-2.
  • 58' It is a substitution in Beerschot VA team. Brian Plat is replaced by Marco Weymans on 58 minute.
  • 63' Charly Keita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thibaud Verlinden on 65.
  • 70' Paris Brunner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alan Minda on 70 minute.
  • 71' Cercle Brugge KSV player sees a card in front of him.
  • 76' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cercle Brugge KSV that had 358 games and scored 324 goals.
  • 80' Cercle Brugge KSV player sees a card in front of him.
  • 81' GOAL! Loic Mbe Soh scores on 81.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Kevin Denkey is replaced by Senna Miangue on 82 minute.
  • 87' Cercle Brugge KSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
  • 88' Goal! Antoine Colassin scores his 8 goal in 390 matches.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Hannes Van der Bruggen is replaced by Felipe Augusto.
  • With this win, Beerschot VA is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Beerschot VA Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dirk Kuyt

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miron Muslic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin Denkey 5
Kazeem Olaigbe 1
Abdoul Kader Ouattara 1
Anthony Musaba 1
Simion Michez 1
Musashi Suzuki 1
Ewan Henderson 1
Ike Ugbo 1

Head to Head

2024-12-01 Beerschot VA 3–2 Cercle Brugge KSV 2024-08-11 Cercle Brugge KSV 4–1 Beerschot VA 2022-02-19 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–0 Beerschot VA 2021-07-27 Beerschot VA 0–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-04-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–1 Beerschot VA

Beerschot VA Form

2024-12-01 Beerschot VA 3–2 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2024-11-24 KV Mechelen 3–0 Beerschot VA L 2024-11-10 Beerschot VA 2–2 Club Brugge KV D 2024-11-03 Beerschot VA 0–0 KAA Gent D 2024-10-25 KV Kortrijk 1–0 Beerschot VA L 2024-10-18 Beerschot VA 2–1 RSC Anderlecht W

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2024-12-01 Beerschot VA 3–2 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2024-11-23 Royal Standard de Liege 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2024-11-10 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–5 RSC Anderlecht L 2024-11-03 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–0 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2024-10-27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–3 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2024-10-19 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–0 FC Verbroedering Dender EH D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45 Beerschot VA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for: Beerschot VA or Cercle Brugge KSV 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Beerschot VA40% Draw27% Cercle Brugge KSV33%
Actual: Beerschot VA win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Beerschot VA or Draw
67%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
60%
Beerschot VA or Cercle Brugge KSV
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Beerschot VA27% Draw45% Cercle Brugge KSV28%
Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Beerschot VA

Handicap Beerschot VA covers Push Cercle Brugge KSV covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Beerschot VA keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.