Cercle Brugge beat Gent 2-1 on Sunday, 11 February 2024 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Lothar D'hondt. It was played at Planet Group Arena.
First half: Cercle Brugge took an early lead at 5' when K. Denkey scored, with the assist credited to Leonardo Lopes, making the score 0-1. Flávio Nazinho received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 13'. Flávio Nazinho received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 23'. Flávio Nazinho received a red card for Cercle Brugge at 23'.
Second half: Cercle Brugge made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Minda replacing S. Miangué. Gent leveled the score at 52' when L. Depoitre scored, with the assist credited to N. Fadiga, making the score 1-1. T. Somers received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 55'. Cercle Brugge made their 2nd substitution at 61', with F. Lemaréchal replacing Felipe Augusto. Cercle Brugge took the lead at 67' when K. Denkey scored, with the assist credited to B. Popović, making the score 1-2. Cercle Brugge made their 3rd substitution at 72', with K. Denkey replacing Malamine Efekele. Gent made their 1st substitution at 73', with P. Gerkens replacing O. Gandelman. I. Kandouss received a yellow card for Gent at 84'. Gent made their 2nd substitution at 84', with Hong Hyun-Seok replacing A. Ayindé. Gent made their 3rd substitution at 85', with N. Fadiga replacing T. De Vlieger. Cercle Brugge made their 4th substitution at 90+3', with H. Van der Bruggen replacing J. Lietaert.
Gent used 3 substitutions while Cercle Brugge used 4 substitutions. Gent got 1 yellow card, while Cercle Brugge got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
How the match was won
- Gent outshot their opponent (19-11).
- Gent controlled possession (70%).
- Gent had the sharper finishing (9-2 shots on target).
