SV Zulte-Waregem vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21

SV Zulte-Waregem

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Cercle Brugge KSV

Sat 26 Dec 2020 · 15:15 UTC Regenboogstadion HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'

Damien Marcq 43' Y

Y 65' Dimitar Velkovski

Daniel Opare 66' Y

Jean-Luc Dompe 87' Y

Y 90' Jean Marcelin

Overview

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SV Zulte-Waregem vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Regenboogstadion.

SV Zulte-Waregem 30 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Pieter Becquet
Referee Christof Dierick
Referee Jo De Weirdt
Referee Brent Staessens
Referee Lennert Becquet

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

SV Zulte-Waregem 13 games · Avg 4.1 goals Cercle Brugge KSV

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-26 SV Zulte-Waregem 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2020-11-08 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–3 SV Zulte-Waregem 2019-12-21 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–0 SV Zulte-Waregem 2019-10-05 SV Zulte-Waregem 6–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2019-04-27 SV Zulte-Waregem 6–2 Cercle Brugge KSV

Recent Form

SV Zulte-Waregem

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Cercle Brugge KSV	H	1–0	W
19 Dec	K. Sint-Truidense VV	H	0–2	L
16 Dec	Royal Antwerp FC	A	1–0	W
04 Dec	RSC Anderlecht	H	2–2	D
29 Nov	KAA Gent	A	3–0	W
22 Nov	KV Mechelen	H	1–2	L

Cercle Brugge KSV

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	SV Zulte-Waregem	A	0–1	L
15 Dec	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	H	3–4	L
12 Dec	KV Oostende	H	0–1	L
05 Dec	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	A	1–2	L
28 Nov	KRC Genk	H	1–5	L
25 Nov	Royal Excel Mouscron	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

SV Zulte-Waregem		Cercle Brugge KSV
#13	Position	#15
32	Points	31
30	Played	30
8 / 8 / 14	W / D / L	7 / 10 / 13
38	Scored	39
47	Conceded	47
-9	GD	-8
1.07	PPG	1.03
27%	Win %	23%

Key Stats

77% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

SV Zulte-Waregem are 13th (32 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 15th (31 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SV Zulte-Waregem is hosting Cercle Brugge KSV for another epic battle.
5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
10' SV Zulte-Waregem currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' Vitinho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV Zulte-Waregem so far.
20' Damien Marcq is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cercle Brugge KSV tonight.
25' SV Zulte-Waregem are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cercle Brugge KSV's shape.
30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SV Zulte-Waregem and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
40' Cercle Brugge KSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
43' SV Zulte-Waregem receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
48' The 32-year-old Louis Bostyn has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
53' Anthony Musaba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
58' SV Zulte-Waregem are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cercle Brugge KSV backline.
62' Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dino Hotic is hanging Vitinho on the field on 62 minute.
65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dimitar Velkovski on 65 minutes.
66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Opare on 66 minutes.
71' The Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes a substitution. Charles Vanhoutte departs to be replaced by Calvin Dekuyper.
76' Another substitution for SV Zulte-Waregem to replace Nikos Kainourgios by Jean-Luc Dompe on 76 minute.
77' SV Zulte-Waregem ring the changes. Nikos Kainourgios has done his job and it is now time for Jean-Luc Dompe to step up.
82' Both keepers have barely been tested. SV Zulte-Waregem and Cercle Brugge KSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
83' Jean-Luc Dompe puts SV Zulte-Waregem on the lead.
87' It’s a booking for SV Zulte-Waregem player. Jean-Luc Dompe gets a Yellow card.
90' Jean Marcelin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' A change in the SV Zulte-Waregem ranks — Jelle Vossen exits the field as Ewoud Pletinckx enters on 90.
Another three points for SV Zulte-Waregem.

Lineups

SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jelle Vossen ↓ Ewoud Pletinckx 90'
21
Ibrahima Seck
25
Louis Bostyn
5
Damien Marcq C
3
Olivier Deschacht
19
Gianni Bruno
27
Laurens De Bock
10
Omar Govea ↓ Abdoulaye Sissako 90'
4
Daniel Opare
33
Cameron Humphreys
43
Nikos Kainourgios ↓ Jean-Luc Dompe 76'

Bench

Coach Francky Dury

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

9
Ike Ugbo
24
Jean Marcelin
2
Vitinho ↓ Dino Hotic 62'
4
Jeremy Taravel C
14
Charles Vanhoutte ↓ Calvin Dekuyper 71'
20
Kevin Hoggas
7
Kylian Hazard
1
Thomas Didillon
19
Dimitar Velkovski
41
Giulian Biancone
11
Anthony Musaba

Bench

Coach Paul Clement

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hamdi Harbaoui	8
Gianni Bruno	4
Gianni Bruno	4
Zinho Gano	3
Ayase Ueda	3
Theo Bongonda	2
Dylan De Belder	2
Cyle Larin	2

Head to Head

SV Zulte-Waregem Form

2020-12-26 SV Zulte-Waregem 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2020-12-19 SV Zulte-Waregem 0–2 K. Sint-Truidense VV L 2020-12-16 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 SV Zulte-Waregem W 2020-12-04 SV Zulte-Waregem 2–2 RSC Anderlecht D 2020-11-29 KAA Gent 0–3 SV Zulte-Waregem W 2020-11-22 SV Zulte-Waregem 1–2 KV Mechelen L

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2020-12-26 SV Zulte-Waregem 1–0 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2020-12-15 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2020-12-12 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 KV Oostende L 2020-12-05 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2020-11-28 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–5 KRC Genk L 2020-11-25 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–2 Royal Excel Mouscron L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.88 SV Zulte-Waregem xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.22 Cercle Brugge KSV xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

SV Zulte-Waregem56% Draw23% Cercle Brugge KSV21%

Actual: SV Zulte-Waregem win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.1

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

SV Zulte-Waregem or Draw

79%

Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV

44%

SV Zulte-Waregem or Cercle Brugge KSV

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

SV Zulte-Waregem38% Draw43% Cercle Brugge KSV19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 1

9.3%

2 – 0

7.9%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

6.1%

1 – 2

6.1%

3 – 1

5.9%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

4.8%

0 – 1

4.7%

3 – 2

3.6%

0 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — SV Zulte-Waregem

Handicap	SV Zulte-Waregem covers	Push	Cercle Brugge KSV covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	16%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	22%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	14%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet

30% ✗

Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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