K. Sint-Truidense VV vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
K. Sint-Truidense VV vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Staaien.
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 games · 57 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Aug | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| K. Sint-Truidense VV | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 57 | Points | 31 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 18 / 3 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 10 / 13 |
| 47 | Scored | 39 |
| 35 | Conceded | 47 |
| +12 | GD | -8 |
| 1.90 | PPG | 1.03 |
| 60% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
K. Sint-Truidense VV are 3rd (57 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 15th (31 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — K. Sint-Truidense VV and Cercle Brugge KSV get this one started.
- 5' Japan international Joel Fujita has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Cercle Brugge KSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' K. Sint-Truidense VV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Staaien. Cercle Brugge KSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Kevin Denkey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Miron Muslic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' Poor challenge from Rein Van Helden. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' 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.
- 58' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hannes Van der Bruggen suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His K. Sint-Truidense VV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 64' Thibo Somers doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' Another substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV to replace Hugo Siquet by Alan Minda on 67 minute.
- 69' Against the run of play, Kevin Denkey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Ryotaro Ito. He replaces Rein Van Helden on 69 minute.
- 74' K. Sint-Truidense VV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Warleson made 358 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' Olivier Deman was booked on 83.
- 86' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emilio Kehrer is hanging Yann Gboho on the field on 86 minute.
- 89' Senna Miangue has so much to prove this time. He replaces Olivier Deman on 89 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
Lineups
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Fatih Kaya ↓ Joselpho Barnes 69'
- 31
- 4
- 7
- 1
-
8
Joel Fujita ↓ Rihito Yamamoto 69'
- 77
- 17
- 16
- 18
-
20
Rein Van Helden ↓ Ryotaro Ito 69'
Bench
- 30
- 22
- 12
-
13
Ryotaro Ito ↑ 69'
-
6
Rihito Yamamoto ↑ 69'
- 14
-
23
Joselpho Barnes ↑ 69'
Coach
Thorsten Fink
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
10
Yann Gboho ↓ Emilio Kehrer 86'
-
23
Olivier Deman ↓ Senna Miangue 89'
- 28
- 9
- 34
- 1
- 5
-
41
Hugo Siquet ↓ Alan Minda 67'
- 4
- 66
Bench
-
18
Senna Miangue ↑ 89'
- 21
-
7
Emilio Kehrer ↑ 86'
- 79
- 76
-
11
Alan Minda ↑ 67'
- 77
Coach
Miron Muslic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Denkey | 5 |
| Ayase Ueda | 4 |
| Kazeem Olaigbe | 2 |
| Yohan Boli | 2 |
| Daichi Hayashi | 2 |
| Kevin Hoggas | 2 |
| Ike Ugbo | 1 |
| Joselpho Barnes | 1 |
Head to Head
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2023-08-27
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2023-08-20
KAA Gent
2–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2023-08-13
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2023-08-06
KV Kortrijk
0–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2023-07-30
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–0
Royal Standard de Liege
W
2023-04-23
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2023-08-27
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2023-08-19
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2023-08-13
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–1
KRC Genk
L
2023-08-05
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2023-07-30
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2023-04-23
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Cercle Brugge KSV 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
66%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
63%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Cercle Brugge KSV
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Handicap | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

