Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23
Cercle Brugge KSV
1 – 1
Full Time
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Wed 18 Jan 2023 · 17:30 UTC Jan Breydel Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Jean Marcelin 50' Y
Leonardo Da Silva Lopes 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cercle Brugge KSV vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.

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

2
3
9
Cercle Brugge KSV 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-18 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2022-10-09 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-10-02 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2019-05-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2019-03-30 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–1 Cercle Brugge KSV

Recent Form

Cercle Brugge KSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 1–1 D
15 Jan Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 1–2 L
07 Jan KVC Westerlo H 0–1 L
23 Dec KV Mechelen A 1–1 D
12 Nov K. Sint-Truidense VV A 1–0 W
05 Nov Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 2–1 W
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Cercle Brugge KSV A 1–1 D
15 Jan Royal Antwerp FC H 2–0 W
08 Jan RSC Anderlecht A 3–1 W
26 Dec KV Oostende H 3–0 W
13 Nov Royal Standard de Liège A 3–2 W
06 Nov KVC Westerlo H 1–1 D

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)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
55% Clean Sheets
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 wait is over. Cercle Brugge KSV get us underway at Jan Breydel Stadion.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Cercle Brugge KSV seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Jan Breydel Stadion. Cercle Brugge KSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' Yann Gboho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Miron Muslic will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 44' Victor Boniface is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dante Vanzeir at the 44 minute mark.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Hugo Siquet is replaced by Kevin Denkey on 46 minute.
  • 50' A moment of madness from Jean Marcelin on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cercle Brugge KSV will be frustrated.
  • 55' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 60' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 61' The Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes a substitution. Yann Gboho departs to be replaced by Dino Hotic.
  • 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 68' Thibo Somers puts Cercle Brugge KSV on the lead.
  • 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jesper Daland is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
  • 77' The referee shows Cercle Brugge KSV player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 82' Gustaf Nilsson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 87' Time for substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Gustaf Nilsson is replaced by Ross Sykes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miron Muslic

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karel Geraerts

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-01-18 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2022-10-09 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-10-02 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2019-05-04 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2019-03-30 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–1 Cercle Brugge KSV

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2023-01-18 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2023-01-15 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2023-01-07 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 KVC Westerlo L 2022-12-23 KV Mechelen 1–1 Cercle Brugge KSV D 2022-11-12 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–1 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2022-11-05 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form

2023-01-18 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2023-01-15 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 Royal Antwerp FC W 2023-01-08 RSC Anderlecht 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2022-12-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 3–0 KV Oostende W 2022-11-13 Royal Standard de Liège 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2022-11-06 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–1 KVC Westerlo D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.83 Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.62 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cercle Brugge KSV16% Draw20% Royale Union Saint-Gilloise64%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
36%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
84%
Cercle Brugge KSV or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cercle Brugge KSV10% Draw36% Royale Union Saint-Gilloise54%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.9%
0 – 3
9.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 4
6%
1 – 4
5%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
3.2%
0 – 5
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV

Handicap Cercle Brugge KSV covers Push Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 6% 91%
-0.5 9% — 91%
+0.5 26% — 74%
+1 26% 21% 53%
+1.5 47% — 53%
+2 47% 21% 32%
+2.5 68% — 32%

Clean Sheet

Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

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