KV Oostende vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Oostende vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Diaz Arena.
- KV Oostende 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
- Referee Christophe Battiston
- Referee
- Referee Arthur Denil
- Referee Quentin Lesceux
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Apr | Beerschot VA | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | KAA Gent | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | KV Mechelen | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | KV Oostende | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Beerschot VA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | KAA Gent | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and KV Oostende launch into their encounter with Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' 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 Marko Kvasina suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' It’s high time Alexander Blessin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Bosnia-Herzegovina international Dino Hotic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' KV Oostende are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cercle Brugge KSV's shape.
- 35' KV Oostende are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' A change in the KV Oostende ranks — Mamadou Thiam exits the field as Fashion Sakala enters on 46.
- 49' GOAL! Ike Ugbo scores on 49.
- 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cercle Brugge KSV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' Strahinja Pavlovic, a Serbia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' Alexander Corryn is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alexander Corryn.
- 68' The whistle greets Dino Hotic as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Denkey.
- 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alexander Blessin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 78 minute. Ike Ugbo leaves to be changed by Anthony Musaba.
- 79' Giulian Biancone picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 89' The crowd applauds Alexander Corryn as he leaves the pitch. Vitinho steps in for Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 90' Poor challenge from Theo Ndicka. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
19
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Fashion Sakala 46'
-
6
Maxime D'Arpino ↓ Indy Boonen 78'
- 17
- 4
- 26
-
29
Robbie D'Haese ↓ Nick Batzner 78'
-
25
Jelle Bataille ↓ Theo Ndicka 78'
- 15
- 21
- 5
Bench
- 27
-
10
Fashion Sakala ↑ 46'
-
11
Indy Boonen ↑ 78'
- 99
- 33
-
20
Theo Ndicka ↑ 78'
-
34
Nick Batzner ↑ 78'
Coach
Alexander Blessin
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ike Ugbo ↓ Anthony Musaba 78'
- 14
- 8
-
23
Olivier Deman ↓ Aldom Deuro 89'
- 89
- 28
-
10
Dino Hotic ↓ Kevin Denkey 68'
- 41
- 15
-
25
Alexander Corryn ↓ Vitinho 89'
- 32
Bench
-
2
Vitinho ↑ 89'
-
12
Kevin Denkey ↑ 68'
-
6
Aldom Deuro ↑ 89'
-
11
Anthony Musaba ↑ 78'
- 26
- 21
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thierry Ambrose | 4 |
| Kevin Vandendriessche | 3 |
| Kylian Hazard | 3 |
| Sindrit Guri | 3 |
| Idriss Saadi | 2 |
| Thibo Somers | 2 |
| Kevin Vandendriessche | 2 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Oostende Form
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
KV Oostende xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
KV Oostende or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
KV Oostende or Draw
74%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
55%
KV Oostende or Cercle Brugge KSV
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — KV Oostende
| Handicap | KV Oostende covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

