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Cercle Brugge KSV vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
5 – 2
Full Time
KAA Gent
Sat 17 Oct 2020 · 14:15 UTC Jan Breydelstadion HT 45' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Cercle Brugge KSV vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Jan Breydelstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Walschap
  • Referee Nathan Verboomen
  • Referee Jo De Weirdt
  • Referee Wim Smet
  • Referee Romain Devillers
  • Referee
  • Referee Michiel De Cuyper

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

8
2
6
Cercle Brugge KSV 16 games · Avg 3.6 goals KAA Gent
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 5–2 KAA Gent 2020-03-01 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–0 KAA Gent 2019-09-01 KAA Gent 3–2 Cercle Brugge KSV 2018-12-21 KAA Gent 4–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2018-09-02 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–3 KAA Gent

Recent Form

Cercle Brugge KSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct KAA Gent H 5–2 W
03 Oct KAS Eupen A 2–1 W
27 Sep Club Brugge KV A 1–2 L
21 Sep K. Sint-Truidense VV H 3–0 W
13 Sep RSC Anderlecht A 0–2 L
29 Aug KV Kortrijk H 0–1 L
KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Cercle Brugge KSV A 2–5 L
04 Oct Beerschot VA H 5–1 W
29 Sep FK Dynamo Kyiv A 0–3 L
26 Sep Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 2–3 L
23 Sep FK Dynamo Kyiv H 1–2 L
19 Sep Royal Excel Mouscron A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Cercle Brugge KSV KAA Gent
#9 Position #6
2 Points 3
2 Played 1
0 / 2 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
5 Scored 2
5 Conceded 0
+0 GD +2
1.00 PPG 3.00
0% Win % 100%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
100% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season

Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts). KAA Gent are 6th (3 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
KAA Gent
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Jan Breydelstadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' Assisted by Kylian Hazard with the perfectly-timed delivery and Franck Kanoute makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 9' Roman Yaremchuk needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 14' Andreas Hanche-Olsen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
  • 19' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 24' It looks surprising Cercle Brugge KSV does not make any changes. Franck Gniangbo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 29' Anthony Musaba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
  • 31' GOAL! Dino Hotic fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and KAA Gent are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cercle Brugge KSV that had 358 games and scored 324 goals.
  • 57' Goal! Ike Ugbo scores his 40 goal in 51 matches.
  • 57' Sulayman Marreh makes way for Niklas Dorsch at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from KAA Gent.
  • 59' Leonardo Lopes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dino Hotic at the 59 minute mark.
  • 62' Roman Bezus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franck Gniangbo on 62 minute.
  • 64' The Ukraine centre-forward Roman Yaremchuk breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 3-2!
  • 69' KAA Gent come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 72' Cercle Brugge KSV make a change. Vitinho trudges off to be replaced by Alexander Corryn on 72 minutes.
  • 76' Cercle Brugge KSV make a change. Anthony Musaba trudges off to be replaced by Charles Vanhoutte on 76 minutes.
  • 78' What a strike from Ike Ugbo! The score is 4-2.
  • 82' Jean Marcelin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cercle Brugge KSV players.

Lineups

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Clement

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wim De Decker

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin Denkey 7
Dino Hotic 4
Laurent Depoitre 4
Hugo Cuypers 3
Jonathan David 3
Birger Verstraete 2
Alessio Castro-Montes 2
Tarik Tissoudali 2

Head to Head

2020-10-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 5–2 KAA Gent 2020-03-01 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–0 KAA Gent 2019-09-01 KAA Gent 3–2 Cercle Brugge KSV 2018-12-21 KAA Gent 4–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2018-09-02 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–3 KAA Gent

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2020-10-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 5–2 KAA Gent W 2020-10-03 KAS Eupen 1–2 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2020-09-27 Club Brugge KV 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2020-09-21 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV W 2020-09-13 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2020-08-29 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 KV Kortrijk L

KAA Gent Form

2020-10-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 5–2 KAA Gent L 2020-10-04 KAA Gent 5–1 Beerschot VA W 2020-09-29 FK Dynamo Kyiv 3–0 KAA Gent L 2020-09-26 KAA Gent 2–3 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L 2020-09-23 KAA Gent 1–2 FK Dynamo Kyiv L 2020-09-19 Royal Excel Mouscron 0–1 KAA Gent W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cercle Brugge KSV32% Draw22% KAA Gent46%
Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
54%
Draw or KAA Gent
68%
Cercle Brugge KSV or KAA Gent
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cercle Brugge KSV20% Draw38% KAA Gent42%
Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–2 not predicted
5 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 4
3.8%
0 – 0
3.8%
1 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV

Handicap Cercle Brugge KSV covers Push KAA Gent covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 12% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 20% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 17% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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