Cercle Brugge KSV vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24

Cercle Brugge KSV

4 – 1

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K. Sint-Truidense VV

Sun 4 Feb 2024 · 18:15 UTC Jan Breydel Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 68' Kahveh Zahiroleslam

Leonardo Lopes 78' Y

Y 90' Robert-Jan Vanwesemael

Thibo Somers 90' Y

Overview

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Cercle Brugge KSV vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.

Cercle Brugge KSV 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
K. Sint-Truidense VV 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Van Damme

4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 7.8 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	11	29
2	Club Brugge KV	11	28
3	KAA Gent	11	28
4	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	11	27
5	RSC Anderlecht	11	20
6	Lommel SK	11	16
7	KRC Genk	11	15
8	Royal Standard de Liège	11	15
9	KVC Westerlo	11	14
10	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	11	12
11	KV Mechelen	11	12
12	K. Sint-Truidense VV	11	11
13	Royal Antwerp FC	11	11
14	SV Zulte-Waregem	11	11
15	SK Beveren	11	10
16	Cercle Brugge KSV	11	9
17	UR La Louvière Centre	11	7
18	KV Kortrijk	11	4

Head-to-Head

Cercle Brugge KSV 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals K. Sint-Truidense VV

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 4–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2023-08-27 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–2 Cercle Brugge KSV 2023-04-15 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2022-11-12 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-08-28 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV

Recent Form

Cercle Brugge KSV

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Feb	K. Sint-Truidense VV	H	4–1	W
30 Jan	KVC Westerlo	A	2–4	L
26 Jan	Royal Standard de Liège	H	1–1	D
20 Jan	KRC Genk	A	1–1	D
27 Dec	RSC Anderlecht	A	0–2	L
20 Dec	KV Kortrijk	H	3–0	W

K. Sint-Truidense VV

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Feb	Cercle Brugge KSV	A	1–4	L
01 Feb	KAA Gent	H	4–1	W
28 Jan	KRC Genk	H	1–1	D
21 Jan	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	A	1–2	L
27 Dec	Royal Standard de Liège	A	1–1	D
23 Dec	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Cercle Brugge KSV		K. Sint-Truidense VV
#16	Position	#12
9	Points	11
11	Played	11
2 / 3 / 6	W / D / L	3 / 2 / 6
14	Scored	22
22	Conceded	22
-8	GD	+0
0.82	PPG	1.00
18%	Win %	27%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

9% Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season

9% Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season

Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (9 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 12th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cercle Brugge KSV

0-15

2/2

16-30

3/2

31-45

1/3

46-60

1/3

61-75

2/3

76+

4/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

K. Sint-Truidense VV

0-15

4/1

16-30

–/3

31-45

3/4

46-60

5/6

61-75

6/3

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cercle Brugge KSV

Steve Ngoura	4 G	2 A
Krys-Anthony Kouassi	2 G
Erick	1 G	1 A
Christiaan Ravych	1 G
Lukas Mondele	1 G

K. Sint-Truidense VV

Samed Bazdar	5 G
Ilias Sebaoui	4 G	3 A
Ryan Merlen	3 G	4 A
Nelson Ishiwatari	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cercle Brugge KSV and K. Sint-Truidense VV has kicked off!
5' It is a cagey affair so far. Cercle Brugge KSV in their trying to find a way past K. Sint-Truidense VV's compact .
10' What a strike from Kevin Denkey! The score is 1-0.
15' K. Sint-Truidense VV have won 350 goals from 274 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' Jarne Steuckers has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
35' Warleson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
40' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
42' Alan Minda is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
46' A change in the Cercle Brugge KSV ranks — Edgaras Utkus exits the field as Boris Popovic enters on 46.
51' Joel Fujita, a Japan midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
54' GOAL! Kevin Denkey scores on 54. Assisted by Alan Minda
58' The crowd applauds Mathias Delorge as he leaves the pitch. Aboubakary Koita steps in for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
67' Brilliant from the ! Kazeem Olaigbe makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 67.
68' It’s gonna be a card for Kahveh Zahiroleslam.
69' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Alan Minda is replaced by Abdoul Kader Ouattara.
70' The K. Sint-Truidense VV manager makes a substitution. Jarne Steuckers departs to be replaced by Robert-Jan Vanwesemael.
75' Fatih Kaya gets the nod from K. Sint-Truidense VV. He replaces Kahveh Zahiroleslam and will look to change the dynamic.
77' Jonas Lietaert is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hannes Van der Bruggen at the 77 minute mark.
78' Leonardo Lopes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 78.
83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with K. Sint-Truidense VV winning 0% of all matches.
88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
90' Robert-Jan Vanwesemael catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
4-1 the final result. K. Sint-Truidense VV will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

22
Leonardo Lopes
28
Hannes Van der Bruggen ↓ Jonas Lietaert 77'
9
Kevin Denkey
34
Thibo Somers
1
Warleson
20
Flavio Nazinho ↓ Jordan Semedo 69'
4
Jesper Daland
6
Felix Lemarechal
19
Kazeem Olaigbe ↓ Felipe Augusto 70'
3
Edgaras Utkus ↓ Boris Popovic 46'
11
Alan Minda ↓ Abdoul Kader Ouattara 69'

Bench

Coach Miron Muslic

K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups

Starting XI

27
Frederic Ananou
31
Bruno Godeau
12
Jo Coppens
13
Ryotaro Ito
8
Joel Fujita
77
Eric Bocat ↓ Ryoya Ogawa 70'
17
Mathias Delorge ↓ Aboubakary Koita 58'
16
Matte Smets
18
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Robert-Jan Vanwesemael 70'
20
Rein Van Helden
15
Kahveh Zahiroleslam ↓ Fatih Kaya 75'

Bench

Coach Thorsten Fink

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kevin Denkey	5
Ayase Ueda	4
Kazeem Olaigbe	2
Yohan Boli	2
Daichi Hayashi	2
Ryan Merlen	2
Kevin Hoggas	2
Vitinho	1

Head to Head

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2024-02-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 4–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV W 2024-01-30 KVC Westerlo 4–2 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2024-01-26 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Royal Standard de Liège D 2024-01-20 KRC Genk 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV D 2023-12-27 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2023-12-20 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–0 KV Kortrijk W

K. Sint-Truidense VV Form

2024-02-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 4–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV L 2024-02-01 K. Sint-Truidense VV 4–1 KAA Gent W 2024-01-28 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–1 KRC Genk D 2024-01-21 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV L 2023-12-27 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2023-12-23 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–0 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.19 Cercle Brugge KSV xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.61 K. Sint-Truidense VV xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cercle Brugge KSV53% Draw22% K. Sint-Truidense VV25%

Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.8

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw

75%

Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV

47%

Cercle Brugge KSV or K. Sint-Truidense VV

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cercle Brugge KSV38% Draw38% K. Sint-Truidense VV24%

Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.7%

2 – 1

8.4%

2 – 2

6.6%

1 – 2

6.2%

3 – 1

2 – 0

5.4%

3 – 2

4.8%

1 – 0

4.5%

3 – 0

3.9%

2 – 3

3.6%

0 – 0

3.4%

4 – 1

Actual

Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV

Handicap	Cercle Brugge KSV covers	Push	K. Sint-Truidense VV covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	15%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	20%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	14%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

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