Cercle Brugge KSV vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Mar | UR La Louvière Centre | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Aug | Lommel SK | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 May | KV Mechelen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 May | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 May | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–2 | L |
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)
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
0%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
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' That's the starting whistle at Jan Breydel Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Cercle Brugge KSV and K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 1' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Merlen makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 6' It looks surprising Cercle Brugge KSV does not make any changes. Geoffrey Kondo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gaetan Coucke made 317 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 18' That is a card for K. Sint-Truidense VV. Nelson Ishiwatari will be fuming at that decision.
- 23' A quiet spell here at Jan Breydel Stadion. Cercle Brugge KSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' A stunning finish from Steve Ngoura — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 33' The travelling K. Sint-Truidense VV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Assisted by Robert-Jan Vanwesemael with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Merlen makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 47' Against the run of play, Nelson Ishiwatari has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' 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.
- 57' K. Sint-Truidense VV receives a card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' The Cercle Brugge KSV bench stirs into life. Emmanuel Kakou is withdrawn and Lucas Michal gets his opportunity.
- 67' With 0 assists to his name this season, Frederic Soelle Soelle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 73' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Viggo Martens is replaced by Erick.
- 78' Viggo Martens has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 79' A moment of madness from Loic Mbe Soh on 79 minutes earns him a card. K. Sint-Truidense VV will be frustrated.
- 81' The Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes a substitution. Steve Ngoura departs to be replaced by Krys-Anthony Kouassi.
- 82' Erick adds to his 1 season tally! Cercle Brugge KSV lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 87' A tactical swap from K. Sint-Truidense VV — Oumar Diouf on, Ryan Merlen off on 87 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↓ Ibrahim Diakite 73'
- 1
- 15
- 66
- 9
- 24
-
5
Emmanuel Kakou ↓ Lucas Michal 62'
- 12
- 19
-
42
Lukas Mondele ↓ Jean Amani 81'
-
71
Viggo Martens ↓ Erick 73'
Bench
-
2
Ibrahim Diakite ↑ 73'
-
8
Erick ↑ 73'
- 84
-
22
Lucas Michal ↑ 62'
- 75
- 33
- 23
-
41
Krys-Anthony Kouassi ↑ 81'
-
10
Jean Amani ↑ 81'
Coach
Lars Friis
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 4
- 23
- 3
- 10
- 18
- 60
- 16
-
14
Ryan Merlen ↓ Oumar Diouf 87'
- 19
Bench
-
22
Wolke Janssens ↑ 87'
- 71
-
5
Shogo Taniguchi ↑ 87'
- 21
- 33
- 38
- 31
-
77
Oumar Diouf ↑ 87'
- 99
Coach
Frederic De Meyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Denkey | 5 |
| Ayase Ueda | 4 |
| Kevin Hoggas | 2 |
| Kazeem Olaigbe | 2 |
| Yohan Boli | 2 |
| Daichi Hayashi | 2 |
| Ryan Merlen | 2 |
| Erick | 1 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2026-08-14
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–3
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2026-08-08
Royal Standard de Liège
2–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2026-03-22
RSC Anderlecht
2–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2026-03-15
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–3
UR La Louvière Centre
L
2026-03-08
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2026-03-01
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–0
FC Verbroedering Dender EH
D
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2026-08-14
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–3
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2026-08-08
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Lommel SK
D
2026-05-24
K. Sint-Truidense VV
3–0
KV Mechelen
W
2026-05-21
RSC Anderlecht
3–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2026-05-16
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
KAA Gent
D
2026-05-09
Club Brugge KV
2–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.72
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.4
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 84%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 3.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 4.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
66%
Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV
55%
Cercle Brugge KSV or K. Sint-Truidense VV
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
4.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 1
4.6%
3 – 3
Actual
4 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
4 – 1
3.2%
4 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 13% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 17% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 15% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 10% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.