Union Saint-Gilloise vs Cercle Brugge

27 October 2024 · Belgian Pro League · 2024/25

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–0

  • Mohammed Fuseini 8’
  • Felipe Augusto 52’
  • Emmanuel Kakou 55’
  • Kévin Denkey 90+8’

Match summary

Cercle Brugge came from behind to win 3-1 away at Union Saint-Gilloise. Union Saint-Gilloise led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Mohammed Fuseini put Union Saint-Gilloise ahead in the 8th minute. In the second half, Felipe Augusto equalised in the 52nd minute, Emmanuel Kakou put Cercle Brugge in front from a corner in the 55th minute, and Kévin Denkey made it 1-3 in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Union Saint-Gilloise created 1.68 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots, Cercle Brugge 1.79 from 7.

Match stats

Union Saint-Gilloise Cercle Brugge
18 Shots 7
5 Shots on Target 4
8 Corners 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.68 xG 1.79
1.68 Non-penalty xG 1.79

Key events

Union Saint-Gilloise Cercle Brugge
Kick-off
Mohammed Fuseini1-0 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
8’
Half-time1-0
52’
Felipe Augusto1-1 (Cercle Brugge)
55’
Emmanuel Kakou1-2 (Cercle Brugge)
90+8’
Kévin Denkey1-3 (Cercle Brugge)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Union Saint-Gilloise
  • Ross Sykes
  • Promise David
Cercle Brugge
  • Thibo Somers
  • Nazinho
  • Kévin Denkey

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 1.68 1.79 8’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 8’ 52’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), 1-1 52’ 55’ Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge), 1-2 55’ 90+8’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), 1-3 90+8’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.68 1.79 8’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), 1-0 Fuseini 8’ 52’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), 1-1 Augusto 52’ 55’ Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge), 1-2 Kakou 55’ 90+8’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), 1-3 Denkey 90+8’
Union Saint-Gilloise 1.68 xGCercle Brugge 1.79 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cercle Brugge attacking Union Saint-Gilloise attacking 
90+8’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 52’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 87’ Abdoul Kader Ouattara (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 8’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 71’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.22 xG, hit the woodwork 8’ Casper Terho (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 37’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 6’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 17’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 78’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 25’ Kevin Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 8’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 55’ Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 83’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 69’ Ousseynou Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 64’ Ross Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ Anan Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Noah Sadiki (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Ross Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 25’ Casper Terho (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 33’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Christian Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+8’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 52’ Felipe Augusto (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 87’ Abdoul Kader Ouattara (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 8’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 71’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.22 xG, hit the woodwork 8’ Casper Terho (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 37’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 6’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 17’ Mohammed Fuseini (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 78’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 25’ Kevin Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 8’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 55’ Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 83’ Kévin Denkey (Cercle Brugge), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 69’ Ousseynou Niang (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ Noah Sadiki (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 64’ Ross Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ Anan Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 85’ Ross Sykes (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 25’ Casper Terho (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Emmanuel Kakou (Cercle Brugge), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 29’ Christian Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Felipe Augusto (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

Players16 players
Anthony Moris
90′ – – – – – – –
Kevin Mac Allister Taken off
85′ – – 1 0.09 – – –
Christian Burgess
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Ross Sykes
90′ – – 2 0.08 – –
Anan Khalaili
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Mathias Rasmussen Taken off
57′ – – – – – – –
Charles Vanhoutte
90′ – – – – – – –
Casper Terho Taken off
57′ – – 2 0.20 – – –
Lazare Amani Taken off
67′ – – – – – – –
Franjo Ivanović
90′ – – 3 0.22 – – –
Mohammed Fuseini Taken off
68′ 1 – 4 0.70 – – –
Ousseynou Niang Came on as a substitute
33′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Noah Sadiki Came on as a substitute
33′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Anouar Ait El Hadj Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – – – –
Promise David Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 2 0.25 – –
Kevin Rodriguez Came on as a substitute
5′ – – – – – – –
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

Union Saint-Gilloise win 67% Avg odds 1.42
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.65
Cercle Brugge win 13% Avg odds 7.18

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

Form going into the game

Union Saint-Gilloise LDWDD
Cercle Brugge LWDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cercle Brugge 1-2 Union Saint-Gilloise, 19 May 24 Next meeting: Cercle Brugge 0-0 Union Saint-Gilloise, 08 Dec 24  All Union Saint-Gilloise 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.