Cercle Brugge KSV vs SV Zulte-Waregem, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cercle Brugge KSV vs SV Zulte-Waregem — Jupiler League .
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- SV Zulte-Waregem 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
- Referee Bart Vertenten
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Jul | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 May | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | KF Valur | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | KAS Eupen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | SV Zulte-Waregem | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 2 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 2 |
| 5 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts). SV Zulte-Waregem are 4th (4 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
SV Zulte-Waregem
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cercle Brugge KSV host SV Zulte-Waregem — let the battle begin!
- 5' A quiet spell here at . SV Zulte-Waregem seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cercle Brugge KSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Johanna Omolo.
- 27' Dylan De Belder has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Zulte-Waregem that had 194 games and scored 278 goals.
- 34' What a strike from Johanna Omolo! The score is 1-0.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Mamadou Sylla gets the nod from SV Zulte-Waregem. He replaces Nill De Pauw and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' 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.
- 54' Hamdi Harbaoui does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Zulte-Waregem surge ahead!
- 58' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Xavier Mercier is hanging Adrien Bongiovanni on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 67' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Johanna Omolo is replaced by Kevin Hoggas.
- 72' Cercle Brugge KSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Gianni Bruno gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 75' Time for substitution for SV Zulte-Waregem. Erdin Demir is replaced by Chris Bedia.
- 76' Jeremy Taravel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
- 77' The whistle greets Dylan De Belder as he departs to be replaced by Naomichi Ueda.
- 82' Cercle Brugge KSV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SV Zulte-Waregem backline.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aboud Omar on 84.
- 88' Time for substitution for SV Zulte-Waregem. Damien Marcq is replaced by Florian Tardieu.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Xavier Mercier on 89 minutes.
- 90' Magnificent from Gianni Bruno! That is 72 goals in 358 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- The points are shared — Cercle Brugge KSV 3-1 SV Zulte-Waregem. Honours even.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 27
- 5
- 9
- 8
- 1
-
15
Johanna Omolo ↓ Kevin Hoggas 67'
- 19
-
12
Dylan De Belder ↓ Naomichi Ueda 77'
- 4
- 30
Bench
-
24
Naomichi Ueda ↑ 77'
- 29
- 28
- 11
-
10
Xavier Mercier ↑ 58'
- 16
-
20
Kevin Hoggas ↑ 67'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
-
18
Erdin Demir ↓ Chris Bedia 75'
- 1
- 2
-
5
Damien Marcq ↓ Florian Tardieu 88'
-
11
Nill De Pauw ↓ Mamadou Sylla 46'
- 9
- 10
- 23
- 6
Bench
-
22
Florian Tardieu ↑ 88'
- 20
-
19
Mamadou Sylla ↑ 46'
-
12
Chris Bedia ↑ 75'
- 25
- 14
- 24
Coach
Francky Dury
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hamdi Harbaoui | 8 |
| Gianni Bruno | 4 |
| Gianni Bruno | 4 |
| Zinho Gano | 3 |
| Ayase Ueda | 3 |
| Sandy Walsh | 2 |
| Gianni Bruno | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2018-08-18
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2018-08-11
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2018-08-04
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–2
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
W
2018-07-28
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2018-05-06
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–3
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2018-04-28
KF Valur
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
74%
Draw or SV Zulte-Waregem
51%
Cercle Brugge KSV or SV Zulte-Waregem
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | SV Zulte-Waregem covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

