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 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Vito Divincenzo
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
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 Liège | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | K. Sint-Truidense VV | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #11 |
| 3 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 12 |
| 14 | Conceded | 12 |
| -6 | GD | +0 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 0% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
14%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 11th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/5
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Samed Bazdar | 4 G | |
| Ryan Merlen | 3 G | 3 A |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 1 G | 3 A |
| Nelson Ishiwatari | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cercle Brugge KSV host K. Sint-Truidense VV — let the battle begin!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' K. Sint-Truidense VV has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 20' It looks surprising K. Sint-Truidense VV does not make any changes. Steven De Petter has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Elton Acolatse, a Netherlands forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' Johanna Omolo adds to his 0 season tally! Cercle Brugge KSV lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' Against the run of play, Jordan Botaka has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 41' Poor challenge from Ibrahima Sory Sankhon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' K. Sint-Truidense VV looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ryan Merlen scoring 2 goals.
- 56' Cercle Brugge KSV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Paul Nardi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Guevin Tormin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' A stunning finish from Yohan Boli — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 71' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 71 minute. Naomichi Ueda leaves to be changed by Serge Gakpe.
- 76' K. Sint-Truidense VV 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 is replacing Irvin Cardona for the Cercle Brugge KSV side.
- 78' A change in the Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV ranks — Daichi Kamada exits the field as Mamadou Sylla enters on 78.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Xavier Mercier.
- 85' Dylan De Belder gets the nod from Cercle Brugge KSV. He replaces Lloyd Palun and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV ring the changes. Elton Acolatse has done his job and it is now time for Wolke Janssens to step up.
- 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 |
| Yohan Boli | 2 |
| Daichi Hayashi | 2 |
| Ryan Merlen | 2 |
| Kevin Hoggas | 2 |
| Kazeem Olaigbe | 2 |
| Jorge Teixeira | 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 Liège
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.19
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
54%
Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV
73%
Cercle Brugge KSV or K. Sint-Truidense VV
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
8%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
5.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.4%
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% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

