Dender vs Cercle Brugge

18 January 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2024/25

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Ibrahim Diakité 28’

Match summary

Cercle Brugge beat Dender 1-0 on the road. Cercle Brugge led 1-0 at half-time.

Ibrahim Diakité put Cercle Brugge ahead from a corner in the 28th minute.

The chances backed that up: Cercle Brugge created 2.46 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Dender's 0.36 from 7. Dender had a player sent off.

Match stats

Dender Cercle Brugge
7 Shots 16
1 Shots on Target 6
3 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0.28 xG 2.46
0.28 Non-penalty xG 2.46

Key events

Dender Cercle Brugge
Kick-off
28’
Ibrahim Diakité0-1 (Cercle Brugge)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Dender
  • David Hrnčár
  • Kobe Cools
  • Aurélien Scheidler
Cercle Brugge
  • Abu Francis

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.36 2.46 28’ Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge), 0-1 28’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.36 2.46 28’ Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge), 0-1 Diakité 28’
Dender 0.36 xGCercle Brugge 2.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cercle Brugge attacking Dender attacking 
32’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.98 xG, off target 5’ Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.38 xG, off target 5’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.29 xG, saved 28’ Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.17 xG, goal 86’ Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 44’ Aurélien Scheidler (Dender), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 54’ Nazinho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Roman Kvet (Dender), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 87’ Edgaras Utkus (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 28’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Roman Kvet (Dender), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 19’ Joedrick Pupe (Dender), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 47’ Roman Kvet (Dender), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 68’ Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Hannes Van Der Bruggen (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 27’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Nathan Rodes (Dender), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Dembo Sylla (Dender), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.98 xG, off target 5’ Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.38 xG, off target 5’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.29 xG, saved 28’ Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.17 xG, goal 86’ Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 44’ Aurélien Scheidler (Dender), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 54’ Nazinho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 87’ Edgaras Utkus (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 64’ Roman Kvet (Dender), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Roman Kvet (Dender), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 19’ Joedrick Pupe (Dender), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 77’ Hannes Van Der Bruggen (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 68’ Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Roman Kvet (Dender), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 27’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Nathan Rodes (Dender), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Dembo Sylla (Dender), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
Michael Verrips
90′ – – – – – – –
Gilles Ruyssen
90′ – – – – – – –
Kobe Cools
90′ – – – – – –
Joedrick Pupe
90′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
David Hrnčár Sent off
9′ – – – – – –
Roman Kvet Taken off
84′ – – 3 0.17 – – –
Nathan Rodes
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Fabio Ferraro
90′ – – – – – – –
Ragnar Oratmangoen Taken off
15′ – – – – – – –
Bruny Nsimba Taken off
63′ – – – – – – –
Aurélien Scheidler
90′ – – 1 0.09 – –
Dembo Sylla Came on as a substituteTaken off
75′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Mohamed Berte Came on as a substitute
27′ – – – – – – –
Desmond Acquah Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
Ridwane M'Barki Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
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

Dender win 36% Avg odds 2.65
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.10
Cercle Brugge win 34% Avg odds 2.78

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

Form going into the game

Dender WWLWD
Cercle Brugge DDWDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cercle Brugge 0-0 Dender, 19 Oct 24 Next meeting: Dender 0-0 Cercle Brugge, 26 Jul 25  All Dender vs Cercle Brugge 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.