Cercle Brugge KSV vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jupiler League at Jan Breydelstadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 games · 57 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Vito Divincenzo
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | KAS Eupen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | KAA Gent | A | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | KRC Genk | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | KV Oostende | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Dec | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | K. Sint-Truidense VV | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #3 |
| 31 | Points | 57 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 7 / 10 / 13 | W / D / L | 18 / 3 / 9 |
| 39 | Scored | 47 |
| 47 | Conceded | 35 |
| -8 | GD | +12 |
| 1.03 | PPG | 1.90 |
| 23% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Cercle Brugge KSV are 15th (31 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 3rd (57 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cercle Brugge KSV launch into their encounter with K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 5' Yohan Boli, a Cote d'Ivoire , has 12 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Wolke Janssens needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. K. Sint-Truidense VV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paul Nardi made 358 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' The travelling K. Sint-Truidense VV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' It’s high time Marc Brys made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' Johanna Omolo makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Cercle Brugge KSV are in front.
- 36' Cercle Brugge KSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against K. Sint-Truidense VV's shape.
- 38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jordan Botaka makes it 1-1.
- 41' The referee shows Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV player a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 51' K. Sint-Truidense VV have won 326 goals from 263 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The referee shows Cercle Brugge KSV player a Yellow card on 56.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Paul Nardi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 63' Guevin Tormin was booked on 63.
- 64' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yohan Boli makes it 1-2.
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' Serge Gakpe is replacing Naomichi Ueda for the Cercle Brugge KSV side.
- 76' Cercle Brugge KSV seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 77' Gianni Bruno has so much to prove this time. He replaces Irvin Cardona on 77 minute.
- 78' Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV make a change. Daichi Kamada trudges off to be replaced by Mamadou Sylla on 78 minutes.
- 82' Cercle Brugge KSV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 85' Cercle Brugge KSV make a change. Lloyd Palun trudges off to be replaced by Dylan De Belder on 85 minutes.
- 90' The Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV bench stirs into life. Elton Acolatse is withdrawn and Wolke Janssens gets his opportunity.
- With this win, K. Sint-Truidense VV is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Naomichi Ueda ↓ Serge Gakpe 71'
- 21
-
8
Lloyd Palun ↓ Dylan De Belder 85'
- 28
- 1
- 15
-
14
Irvin Cardona ↓ Gianni Bruno 77'
- 11
- 10
- 17
- 13
Bench
- 23
-
6
Serge Gakpe ↑ 71'
- 5
-
9
Gianni Bruno ↑ 77'
-
12
Dylan De Belder ↑ 85'
- 16
- 34
Coach
Laurent Guyot
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Daichi Kamada ↓ Mamadou Sylla 78'
- 1
- 6
- 26
- 5
- 12
-
11
Yohan Boli ↓ Cristian Ceballos 90'
- 7
-
29
Elton Acolatse ↓ Wolke Janssens 90'
- 20
- 8
Bench
-
24
Mamadou Sylla ↑ 78'
- 28
- 21
-
19
Cristian Ceballos ↑ 90'
-
22
Wolke Janssens ↑ 90'
- 14
- 25
Coach
Marc Brys
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Denkey | 5 |
| Ayase Ueda | 4 |
| Kevin Hoggas | 2 |
| Kazeem Olaigbe | 2 |
| Yohan Boli | 2 |
| Daichi Hayashi | 2 |
| Jordan Botaka | 1 |
| Johanna Omolo | 1 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2019-01-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2019-01-19
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2018-12-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
KAS Eupen
L
2018-12-21
KAA Gent
4–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2018-12-16
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
W
2018-12-09
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Royal Antwerp FC
L
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2019-01-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2019-01-18
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–3
KRC Genk
L
2018-12-26
KV Oostende
1–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2018-12-22
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–0
KV Kortrijk
D
2018-12-15
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
2–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2018-12-08
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Royal Standard de Liege
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
I would bet for:
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
56%
Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV
72%
Cercle Brugge KSV or K. Sint-Truidense VV
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
9%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

