Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Cercle Brugge KSV 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | KAS Eupen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | FC Seraing | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | KRC Genk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | KV Mechelen | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #1 |
| 9 | Points | 29 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 9 / 2 / 0 |
| 14 | Scored | 30 |
| 22 | Conceded | 7 |
| -8 | GD | +23 |
| 0.82 | PPG | 2.64 |
| 18% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (9 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (29 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
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/1
46-60
6/1
61-75
4/–
76+
9/–
■ 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 |
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 5 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 4 G | 2 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 5 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Jan Breydel Stadion. Cercle Brugge KSV are looking to make home advantage count against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Massire Sylla scoring 2 goals.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rabbi Matondo made 417 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' Leonardo Da Silva Lopes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' Poor challenge from Teddy Teuma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 29' Leonardo Da Silva Lopes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 369 appearances.
- 34' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' Siebe Van der Heyden needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise bench stirs into life. Damien Marcq is withdrawn and Senne Lynen gets his opportunity.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Cercle Brugge KSV have won 339 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' It is a substitution in Royale Union Saint-Gilloise team. Senne Lynen is replaced by Jean Thierry Lazare on 58 minute.
- 60' Dante Vanzeir does the damage! The net is bulging and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise surge ahead!
- 65' Another substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV to replace Dino Hotic by Olivier Deman on 65 minute.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Siebe Van der Heyden. He receives a Yellow card.
- 73' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hannes Van der Bruggen is hanging Jesper Daland on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 80' GOAL! Dante Vanzeir scores on 80. Assisted by Deniz Undav
- 81' Cercle Brugge KSV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 81' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Boris Popovic is replaced by Alejandro Millan.
- 83' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes a substitution. Dante Vanzeir departs to be replaced by Kaoru Mitoma.
- 84' Loic Lapoussin makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are in front.
- 88' Deniz Undav makes way for Felipe Avenatti at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- The points are shared — Cercle Brugge KSV 0-3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Honours even.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 98
- 2
- 1
-
10
Dino Hotic ↓ Olivier Deman 65'
- 9
-
11
Rabbi Matondo ↓ Waldo 65'
- 25
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 22
Bench
-
14
Charles Vanhoutte ↑ 73'
-
23
Olivier Deman ↑ 65'
- 18
-
28
Hannes Van der Bruggen ↑ 73'
- 19
-
7
Waldo ↑ 65'
- 21
-
29
Alejandro Millan ↑ 81'
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 94
- 2
-
25
Damien Marcq ↓ Senne Lynen 46'
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↓ Kaoru Mitoma 83'
- 59
- 4
- 6
-
9
Deniz Undav ↓ Felipe Avenatti 88'
- 49
Bench
- 21
-
90
Felipe Avenatti ↑ 88'
-
44
Siebe Van der Heyden ↑ 46'
-
18
Kaoru Mitoma ↑ 83'
-
20
Senne Lynen ↑ 46'
- 8
- 11
- 10
- 24
Coach
Felice Mazzù
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustaf Nilsson | 4 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 3 |
| Youssouf Niakate | 3 |
| Kevin Denkey | 3 |
| Jeremy Taravel | 3 |
| Dante Vanzeir | 3 |
| Yann Gboho | 2 |
| Thibo Somers | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2021-10-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2021-09-26
KAA Gent
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2021-09-17
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
KAS Eupen
L
2021-09-11
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–4
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2021-08-28
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2021-08-21
FC Seraing
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2021-10-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2021-09-26
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–2
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2021-09-18
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2021-09-12
KRC Genk
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2021-08-28
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
4–0
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2021-08-22
KV Mechelen
3–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.7
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.9
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
30%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
87%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.7%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 4
7.8%
1 – 3
7.5%
1 – 1
6.2%
1 – 4
5.5%
0 – 5
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 5
3.3%
2 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| +1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +2 | 38% | 22% | 40% |
| +2.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.