Sint-Truiden vs Cercle Brugge

27 August 2023 · Belgian Pro League · 2023/24

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Thibo Somers 64’
  • Kévin Denkey 69’

Match summary

Cercle Brugge beat Sint-Truiden 2-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Thibo Somers put Cercle Brugge ahead in the 64th minute and Kévin Denkey made it 0-2 in the 69th minute.

The chances backed that up: Cercle Brugge created 3.99 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to Sint-Truiden's 1.31 from 20.

Match stats

Sint-Truiden Cercle Brugge
20 Shots 25
4 Shots on Target 8
8 Corners 8
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.31 xG 3.99
1.31 Non-penalty xG 3.99

Key events

Sint-Truiden Cercle Brugge
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
64’
Thibo Somers0-1 (Cercle Brugge)
69’
Kévin Denkey0-2 (Cercle Brugge)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

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

Sint-Truiden
  • Rein Van Helden
Cercle Brugge
  • Jesper Daland

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.31 3.99 64’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), 0-1 64’ 69’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), 0-2 69’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.31 3.99 64’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), 0-1 Somers 64’ 69’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), 0-2 Denkey 69’
Sint-Truiden 1.31 xGCercle Brugge 3.99 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cercle Brugge attacking Sint-Truiden attacking 
69’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.98 xG, goal 88’ Olivier Deman (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.57 xG, hit the woodwork 64’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 52’ Yann Gboho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 59’ Fatih Kaya (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 69’ Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 38’ Aboubakary Koita (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 90’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 90+1’ Joselpho Barnes (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 48’ Yann Gboho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 50’ Olivier Deman (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 53’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90+5’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ Matte Smets (Sint-Truiden), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 31’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 82’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 87’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 29’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 42’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 34’ Jarne Steuckers (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 7’ Hugo Siquet (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Hugo Siquet (Cercle Brugge), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 33’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ Eric Bocat (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 59’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 76’ Joselpho Barnes (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Rihito Yamamoto (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 88’ Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 5’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Yann Gboho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Aboubakary Koita (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+4’ Mathias Delorge (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Ryotaro Ito (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 23’ Aboubakary Koita (Sint-Truiden), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Aboubakary Koita (Sint-Truiden), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Yann Gboho (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Joel Chima Fujita (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 39’ Mathias Delorge (Sint-Truiden), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 69’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.98 xG, goal 88’ Olivier Deman (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.57 xG, hit the woodwork 64’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 52’ Yann Gboho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 59’ Fatih Kaya (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 69’ Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 38’ Aboubakary Koita (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 90+1’ Joselpho Barnes (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 90’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 48’ Yann Gboho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 50’ Olivier Deman (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 53’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90+5’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ Matte Smets (Sint-Truiden), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 31’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 87’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 82’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 42’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 29’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 13’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 34’ Jarne Steuckers (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 7’ Hugo Siquet (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 48’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Hugo Siquet (Cercle Brugge), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 62’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ Eric Bocat (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 59’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Rihito Yamamoto (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 88’ Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 5’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ Joselpho Barnes (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 59’ Yann Gboho (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Aboubakary Koita (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+4’ Mathias Delorge (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Ryotaro Ito (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 23’ Aboubakary Koita (Sint-Truiden), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Aboubakary Koita (Sint-Truiden), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Joel Chima Fujita (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 28’ Yann Gboho (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Mathias Delorge (Sint-Truiden), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Rein Van Helden Taken off
69′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 5 0.25 – – –
Joel Chima Fujita Taken off
69′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.07 – – –
Fatih Kaya Taken off
69′ – – 1 0.21 – – –
90′ – – 4 0.26 – – –
Rihito Yamamoto Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Ryotaro Ito Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Joselpho Barnes Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 2 0.21 – – –
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

Sint-Truiden win 29% Avg odds 3.26
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.31
Cercle Brugge win 43% Avg odds 2.22

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

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