Cercle Brugge vs Hearts

28 November 2024 · Conference League · Matchday 4 · 2024/25

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Malamine Efekele 40’
  • Gary Magnee 90’

Match summary

Cercle Brugge beat Hearts 2-0. Cercle Brugge led 1-0 at half-time.

Malamine Efekele put Cercle Brugge ahead in the 40th minute and Gary Magnee made it 2-0 from a corner in the 90th minute.

Hearts can feel hard done by, creating 1.87 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Cercle Brugge's 0.76 from 12. Lawrence Shankland missed a penalty for Hearts.

Key events

Cercle Brugge Hearts
Kick-off
9’
Lawrence ShanklandShot on target
Paris BrunnerShot on target
31’
33’
Adam ForresterFoul
Malamine EfekeleLeft foot shot1-0 (Cercle Brugge)
40’
Paris BrunnerTime wasting
44’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
47’
Yan DhandaShot on target
59’
Kenneth VargasShot on target
59’
Kenneth VargasShot on target
59’
Alan ForrestShot on target
60’
Daniel OyegokeAdam Forrester
60’
Blair SpittalYan Dhanda
Edgaras UtkusChristiaan Ravych
61’
Alan MindaMalamine Efekele
62’
62’
Kenneth VargasShot on target
71’
Frankie KentFoul
Paris BrunnerShot on target
71’
Lawrence AgyekumFelipe Augusto
72’
Hannes Van Der BruggenNils De Wilde
72’
75’
James WilsonKenneth Vargas
75’
Barrie McKayMalachi Boateng
81’
Kye RowlesVAR: No penalty
81’
Lawrence ShanklandMissed penaltymiss
Kazeem OlaigbeParis Brunner
85’
87’
Liam BoyceAlan Forrest
Gary MagneeRight foot shot2-0 (Cercle Brugge)
90’
Abu FrancisShot on target
90’
Thibo SomersShot on target
90+2’
Full-time2-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.76 1.87 40’ Malamine Efekele (Cercle Brugge), 1-0 40’ 90’ Gary Magnee (Cercle Brugge), 2-0 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.76 1.87 40’ Malamine Efekele (Cercle Brugge), 1-0 Efekele 40’ 90’ Gary Magnee (Cercle Brugge), 2-0 Magnee 90’
Cercle Brugge 0.76 xGHearts 1.87 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Hearts attacking Cercle Brugge attacking 
81’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), penalty, 0.79 xG, off target 62’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 71’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 32’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 59’ Alan Forrest (Hearts), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 45’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 57’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 40’ Malamine Efekele (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 45’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 59’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 83’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 84’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 45’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 31’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Cameron Devlin (Hearts), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 90+2’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 3’ Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 3’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90’ Gary Magnee (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 47’ Yan Dhanda (Hearts), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 9’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 75’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 81’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), penalty, 0.79 xG, off target 62’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 71’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 32’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 59’ Alan Forrest (Hearts), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 45’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 57’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 40’ Malamine Efekele (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 45’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 59’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 84’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 45’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 83’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 43’ Cameron Devlin (Hearts), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 3’ Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Kenneth Vargas (Hearts), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 3’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Yan Dhanda (Hearts), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Gary Magnee (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 9’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 75’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Cercle Brugge 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Delanghe
Miangue
Ravych 61’
Diakité
Wilde 72’
Francis
Magnee
Somers
Efekele 62’
Brunner 85’
Augusto 72’
Hearts 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Gordon
Penrice
Kent
Rowles
Forrester 60’
Devlin
Boateng 75’
Forrest 87’
Dhanda 60’
Shankland
Vargas 75’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Maxime Delanghe
90′ 6 0 25 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Ibrahim Diakité
90′ 1 2 1 7 4 19 3 – – –
Christiaan Ravych Taken off
61′ 1 2 1 8 4 19 – – – –
Senna Miangue
90′ 3 3 1 7 4 31 5 – – –
Edgaras Utkus Came on as a substitute
29′ 1 – – 1 – 7 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
Malamine Efekele Taken off
62′ 1 – 13 1 – 1 1 3 – 1 –
Nils De Wilde Taken off
72′ – 1 28 1 – 3 – 4 – 1 –
Abu Francis
90′ – – 37 – – 7 3 9 3 – –
Gary Magnee
90′ 1 – 31 5 – 2 2 5 2 1 –
Thibo Somers
90′ – – 23 2 – 3 3 6 2 1 –
Hannes Van Der Bruggen Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 10 1 – 1 – 1 – – –
Lawrence Agyekum Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 8 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
Kazeem Olaigbe Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 3 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards3 players
Paris Brunner Taken off
85′ – – 5 2 0.31 – – 9 1 17
Felipe Augusto Taken off
72′ – – – – – – – 4 – 13 –
Alan Minda Came on as a substitute
28′ – 1 – – – – 1 2 – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.