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 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
K. Sint-Truidense VV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Van Damme

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Club Brugge KV	2	6
2	Royal Antwerp FC	2	6
3	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	2	4
4	SV Zulte-Waregem	2	4
5	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	1	3
6	KAA Gent	1	3
7	RSC Anderlecht	1	3
8	KRC Genk	2	3
9	Cercle Brugge KSV	2	2
10	K. Sint-Truidense VV	2	2
11	Royal Standard de Liège	1	1
12	Lommel SK	1	1
13	SK Beveren	1	0
14	UR La Louvière Centre	1	0
15	KV Mechelen	1	0
16	KVC Westerlo	2	0
17	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	2	0
18	KV Kortrijk	2	0

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
#9	Position	#10
2	Points	2
2	Played	2
0 / 2 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 2 / 0
5	Scored	4
5	Conceded	4
+0	GD	+0
1.00	PPG	1.00
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season

0% Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season

Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 10th (2 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cercle Brugge KSV

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

1/2

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/–

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

K. Sint-Truidense VV

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Jan Breydel Stadion. Cercle Brugge KSV are looking to make home advantage count against K. Sint-Truidense VV.
5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jo Coppens suffering a number of foals already.
10' GOAL! Kevin Denkey scores on 10. Assisted by Alan Minda
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thorsten Fink might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonas Lietaert is clearly more than just a goal scorer for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cercle Brugge KSV and K. Sint-Truidense VV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
30' K. Sint-Truidense VV is showing some good football. However, K. Sint-Truidense VV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
35' Cercle Brugge KSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against K. Sint-Truidense VV's shape.
40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
42' Against the run of play, Alan Minda has scored! This game has turned on its head.
46' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 46 minute. Edgaras Utkus leaves to be changed by Boris Popovic.
51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cercle Brugge KSV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
54' A goal from the Togo international Kevin Denkey! He fires home on 54 to make it 3-0!
58' A tactical swap from K. Sint-Truidense VV — Aboubakary Koita on, Mathias Delorge off on 58 minutes.
63' Robert-Jan Vanwesemael has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 263 appearances.
67' What a strike from Kazeem Olaigbe! The score is 4-0.
68' Poor challenge from Kahveh Zahiroleslam. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
69' Abdoul Kader Ouattara gets the nod from Cercle Brugge KSV. He replaces Alan Minda and will look to change the dynamic.
70' K. Sint-Truidense VV make a change. Jarne Steuckers trudges off to be replaced by Robert-Jan Vanwesemael on 70 minutes.
75' It is a substitution in K. Sint-Truidense VV team. Kahveh Zahiroleslam is replaced by Fatih Kaya on 75 minute.
77' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonas Lietaert is hanging Hannes Van der Bruggen on the field on 77 minute.
78' A moment of madness from Leonardo Lopes on 78 minutes earns him a card. Cercle Brugge KSV will be frustrated.
83' K. Sint-Truidense VV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
88' Jesper Daland has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Robert-Jan Vanwesemael.
The points are shared — Cercle Brugge KSV 4-1 K. Sint-Truidense VV. Honours even.

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
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

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

4 / 4

2.99 Cercle Brugge KSV xG

Expected Goals

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

1.84 K. Sint-Truidense VV xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cercle Brugge KSV60% Draw19% K. Sint-Truidense VV21%

Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes79% 0% No21%

Avg goals/match: 4.83

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	95%	5%
± 2.5	84%	16%
± 3.5	69%	31%
± 4.5	51%	49%

Double Chance

Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw

78%

Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV

40%

Cercle Brugge KSV or K. Sint-Truidense VV

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cercle Brugge KSV47% Draw33% K. Sint-Truidense VV20%

Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

6.6%

3 – 1

6.4%

2 – 2

5.9%

3 – 2

5.8%

1 – 1

5.1%

4 – 1

Actual

4 – 2

4.3%

1 – 2

4.1%

2 – 0

3.8%

3 – 0

3.7%

2 – 3

3.6%

3 – 3

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV

Handicap	Cercle Brugge KSV covers	Push	K. Sint-Truidense VV covers
-2.5	25%	—	75%
-2	25%	17%	58%
-1.5	42%	—	58%
-1	42%	18%	40%
-0.5	60%	—	40%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	11%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

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