Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge

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🕒 Sun, 23 Apr 2023 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Elindus Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Eric Lambrechts 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
Zulte Waregem 16 · Cercle Brugge 9
Referee Stats
23 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.30
Penalties avg 0.83
Over 4.5 cards 39%
Home wins 39%
Draws 26%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Cercle Brugge outshot their opponent (11-21).
  • Zulte Waregem controlled possession (55%).
  • Cercle Brugge had the sharper finishing (3-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Zulte Waregem (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-4-10

Goals For / Against

27 / 46
Avg: 1.59 / 2.71

Points

13
Avg: 0.76

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

3
Cercle Brugge (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 7-5-8

Goals For / Against

30 / 33
Avg: 1.50 / 1.65

Points

26
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.76
PPG
1.30
1.59
GF
1.50
2.71
GA
1.65
71%
O2.5
53%
71%
BTTS
59%
35%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Zulte Waregem rank16th
Cercle Brugge rank9th
Zulte Waregem points27
Cercle Brugge points50
Zulte Waregem: #16 · 27 pts · GD -28
48 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
Cercle Brugge: #9 · 50 pts · GD +4
25 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Zulte Waregem last 5 home

L L L D D
Points2/15
Weighted index7
Goals8-15
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cercle Brugge last 5 away

W L L D D
Points5/15
Weighted index40
Goals6-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Zulte Waregem trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 35%

Cercle Brugge trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Zulte Waregem score at home82%
Zulte Waregem clean sheet at home12%
Cercle Brugge score away71%
Cercle Brugge clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Zulte Waregem score first35%
Zulte Waregem win after scoring first50%
Cercle Brugge score first53%
Cercle Brugge win after scoring first56%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Zulte Waregem 27% · Cercle Brugge 14%
Avg first goal minute: Zulte Waregem 22.3' · Cercle Brugge 25.4'

Vs league average

Zulte Waregem score at home1.59 vs 1.64
Zulte Waregem concede at home2.71 vs 1.37
Cercle Brugge score away1.50 vs 1.37
Cercle Brugge concede away1.65 vs 1.64
Zulte Waregem score 3% below league average, while Cercle Brugge score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Zulte Waregem are 97% above league average at home, and Cercle Brugge are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS100%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Zulte Waregem goal timing (home)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 6
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 4
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 15
46-60 11
0-15 10
31-45 10
61-75 6
16-30 2

Cercle Brugge goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
0-15 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
61-75 4
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 8
31-45 6
61-75 6
0-15 3
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
8
Total Shots
11
21
Shots off Goal
3
7
Blocked Shots
5
6
Shots Inside Box
10
17
Shots Outside Box
1
4
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
3
3
Fouls
16
21
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
1
Total Passes
342
287
Passes Accurate
210
165
Passes %
61%
57%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
5
6'
6' Goal · 0-1
H. Siquet
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Gboho
8'
8' Goal · 0-2
A. Ueda
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Gboho
29'
29' H. Van der Bruggen
1st substitution · For: C. Vanhoutte
36'
36' J. Vossen
43'
43' VAR
R. Vormer
Penalty cancelled
45'
45' B. Popović
45+4'
45+4' A. Fadera
45+6'
45+6' VAR
O. Deman
Penalty confirmed
45+9'
45+9' VAR
A. Ueda
Goal cancelled
58'
58' H. Siquet
2nd substitution · For: D. Hotić
59'
59' Goal · 1-3
L. Willen
Normal Goal
68'
68' Goal · 2-3
A. Ndour
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Sissako
72'
72' Leonardo Lopes
74'
74' J. Daland
3rd substitution · For: J. Marcelin
74'
74' Leonardo Lopes
4th substitution · For: A. Francis
74'
74' Y. Gboho
5th substitution · For: K. Denkey
78'
78' A. Francis
82'
82' T. Derijck
1st substitution · For: S. Braem
83'
83' Goal · 2-4
T. Somers
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Denkey
86'
86' C. Vanhoutte
88'
88' N. Dismas
2nd substitution · For: C. Brüls

Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cercle Brugge beat Zulte Waregem 3-2 on Sunday, 23 April 2023 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Eric Lambrechts. It was played at Elindus Arena.

First half: Cercle Brugge took an early lead at 6' when H. Siquet scored, with the assist credited to Y. Gboho, making the score 0-1. Cercle Brugge extended the lead at 8' when A. Ueda scored, with the assist credited to Y. Gboho, making the score 0-2. Cercle Brugge made their 1st substitution at 29', with H. Van der Bruggen replacing C. Vanhoutte. J. Vossen received a yellow card for Zulte Waregem at 36'. VAR intervened at 43' for Zulte Waregem (Penalty cancelled). B. Popović received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 45'. A. Fadera received a yellow card for Zulte Waregem at 45+4'. VAR intervened at 45+6' for Cercle Brugge (Penalty confirmed). VAR intervened at 45+9' for Cercle Brugge (Goal cancelled).

Second half: Cercle Brugge made their 2nd substitution at 58', with H. Siquet replacing D. Hotić. Zulte Waregem reduced the deficit at 59' when L. Willen scored, making the score 1-3. Zulte Waregem reduced the deficit at 68' when A. Ndour scored, with the assist credited to A. Sissako, making the score 2-3. Leonardo Lopes received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 72'. Cercle Brugge made their 3rd substitution at 74', with J. Daland replacing J. Marcelin. Cercle Brugge made their 4th substitution at 74', with Leonardo Lopes replacing A. Francis. Cercle Brugge made their 5th substitution at 74', with Y. Gboho replacing K. Denkey. A. Francis received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 78'. Zulte Waregem made their 1st substitution at 82', with T. Derijck replacing S. Braem. Cercle Brugge extended the lead at 83' when T. Somers scored, with the assist credited to K. Denkey, making the score 2-4. C. Vanhoutte received a yellow card for Cercle Brugge at 86'. Zulte Waregem made their 2nd substitution at 88', with N. Dismas replacing C. Brüls.

Zulte Waregem used 2 substitutions while Cercle Brugge used 5 substitutions. Zulte Waregem got 2 yellow cards, while Cercle Brugge got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Cercle Brugge outshot their opponent (11-21).
  • Zulte Waregem controlled possession (55%).
  • Cercle Brugge had the sharper finishing (3-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals8 (61.5%)
BTTS11 (84.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS5 (83.3%)

Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge Head-to-Head History by Season