Cercle Brugge vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven

8 November 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • E. Diop 37’
  • Ł. Łakomy 49’
  • S. Kaba 61’

Match summary

Oud-Heverlee Leuven came from behind to win 2-1 away at Cercle Brugge. Cercle Brugge led 1-0 at half-time.

E. Diop put Cercle Brugge ahead in the 37th minute, Ł. Łakomy equalised in the 49th minute, and S. Kaba won it in the 61st minute.

Cercle Brugge can feel hard done by, creating 1.11 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Oud-Heverlee Leuven's 0.62 from 9.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%
17 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 4
8 Corners 3
418 Passes 299
79.4% Pass accuracy 70.9%
20 Tackles 27
10 Fouls 18
1 Yellow cards 1
5 Offsides 1

Key events

Cercle Brugge Oud-Heverlee Leuven
Kick-off
L. AgyekumShot on target
20’
L. AgyekumShot on target
21’
22’
B. VerstraeteY. Maziz
29’
D. OpokuT. Vlietinck
O. DiakitéShot on target
30’
E. DiopRight foot shot1-0 (Cercle Brugge)
37’
41’
S. Kaba
Half-time1-0
46’
M. MaertensW. George
46’
T. VerlindenR. Nyakossi
Second half underway
49’
Ł. ŁakomyLeft foot shot1-1 (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
M. I. Diaby
55’
61’
S. KabaLeft foot shot1-2 (Oud-Heverlee Leuven)
63’
M. MaertensShot on target
O. AdewumiL. Agyekum
67’
S. NgouraM. I. Diaby
67’
75’
T. VerlindenShot on target
80’
J. MijatovićC. Ikwuemesi
C. RavychE. Utkus
82’
E. NunesA. Minda
82’
G. MagneeShot on target
88’
Full-time1-2

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.11 0.62 37’ E. Diop (Cercle Brugge), 1-0 37’ 49’ Ł. Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), 1-1 49’ 61’ S. Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), 1-2 61’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.11 0.62 37’ E. Diop (Cercle Brugge), 1-0 Diop 37’ 49’ Ł. Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), 1-1 Łakomy 49’ 61’ S. Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), 1-2 Kaba 61’
Cercle Brugge 1.11 xGOud-Heverlee Leuven 0.62 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Oud-Heverlee Leuven attacking Cercle Brugge attacking 
30’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 61’ S. Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 11’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 37’ E. Diop (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 84’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 20’ L. Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 48’ S. Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 90+4’ F. Nazinho (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ E. Pletinckx (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 54’ Ł. Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ M. Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+3’ O. Adewumi (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 74’ S. Ngoura (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Ł. Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90+1’ O. Adewumi (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ J. Mijatović (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ T. Verlinden (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ L. Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 11’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ C. Ikwuemesi (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 30’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 61’ S. Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 11’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 84’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 37’ E. Diop (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 20’ L. Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 48’ S. Kaba (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 90+4’ F. Nazinho (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ E. Pletinckx (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 54’ Ł. Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ M. Maertens (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+3’ O. Adewumi (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 87’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 74’ S. Ngoura (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ A. Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ O. Adewumi (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Ł. Łakomy (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 83’ J. Mijatović (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ G. Magnee (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ T. Verlinden (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ L. Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 11’ O. Diakité (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ C. Ikwuemesi (Oud-Heverlee Leuven), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Cercle Brugge 4-1-3-2 Starting XI
Delanghe
Magnee
Kakou
Utkus 82’
Nazinho
Diaby 67’
Gerkens
Agyekum 67’
Diop
Minda 82’
Diakité
Oud-Heverlee Leuven 5-3-2 Starting XI
Leysen
Vlietinck 29’
Pletinckx
Dussenne
Nyakossi 46’
Akimoto
Łakomy
George 46’
Maziz 22’
Kaba
Ikwuemesi 80’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
M. Delanghe
90′ 2 2 9 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
G. Magnee
90′ – 1 – 5 2 64 – – – –
E. Kakou
90′ 2 1 – 6 3 57 – – – –
E. Utkus Taken off
82′ 3 3 – 14 9 62 1 – – –
F. Nazinho
90′ 4 1 – 7 – 44 – – – –
C. Ravych Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – 7 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
M. I. Diaby Taken off
67′ – – 31 – – 3 – 7 3 2 –
P. Gerkens
90′ – – 33 – – 3 – 6 – 1 –
L. Agyekum Taken off
67′ – – 13 1 – 1 1 5 – 3 –
E. Diop
90′ 1 – 51 3 – 3 2 6 2 2 –
E. Nunes Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 1 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
A. Minda Taken off
82′ – – 2 – 0.06 – – 4 1 20 –
O. Diakité
90′ – – 5 1 0.59 – 2 6 1 14 –
S. Ngoura Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 1 – 0.03 – – 3 1 1 –
O. Adewumi Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 2 – 0.07 – – 1 1 11 –
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.

Before kick-off

Cercle Brugge win 47% Avg odds 1.98
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.53
Oud-Heverlee Leuven win 26% Avg odds 3.55

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Cercle Brugge LDDDL
Oud-Heverlee Leuven DLLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cercle Brugge 1-0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven, 22 Dec 24 Next meeting: Oud-Heverlee Leuven 0-2 Cercle Brugge, 21 Dec 25  All Cercle Brugge vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.