Cercle Brugge beats Zulte-Waregem after recovering from a 2-1 deficit

Cercle Brugge managed to turn the table before against Zulte-Waregem.

Cercle Brugge beats Zulte-Waregem after recovering from a 2-1 deficit

Cercle Brugge managed to turn the table before against Zulte-Waregem.

The match was played on Saturday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Alexandre Boucaut that was helped by Christophe Battiston and Vito Divincenzo. The 4th official was .

Zulte-Waregem – Formation

Zulte-Waregem
G
Louis Bostyn 25.Belgium
6.1
D
Cameron Humphreys 33.England
6.3
D
Ewoud Pletinckx 24.Belgium
7.3
D
Bent Sørmo 22.Norway
6.6
79'
M
Alessandro Ciranni 14.Belgium
6.5
79' 66'
M
David Hubert 6.Belgium
6.3
M
A. Sissako 16.France
7.0
M
Bassem Srarfi 11.Tunisia
7.6
72'
F
Lasse Vigen 8.Denmark
6.8
F
Jelle Vossen  9.Belgium
6.7
90'
F
Zinho Gano 93.Guinea-Bissau
8.4
Goals35', 49'
Substitutes
G
Martijn Beemaert 51.Belgium
D
D
D. De Neve 54.Belgium
M
Alieu Fadera 23.Gambia
M
Dereck Kutesa 19.Switzerland
6.4
72'
M
Frank Boya 15.Cameroon
6.1
79'
F
Y. Sylla 80.Belgium
F
J. Dompé 17.France
6.9
79'

Francky Dury decided to play with the following team: L. Bostyn, C. Humphreys-Grant, A. Ciranni, E. Pletinckx, D. Hubert, L. Vigen, B. Sørmo, A. Sissako, B. Srarfi, J. Vossen and Z. Gano.

The home team had on the bench: M. Beernaert, A. Fadera, Y. Sylla, D. Kutesa, R. De Poorter, D. De Neve, J. Dompé and F. Boya.

Best player: L. Bostyn​

The player that probably impressed the most for Zulte-Waregem was the goalkeeper: L. Bostyn.

Cercle Brugge – Formation

Cercle Brugge
G
T. Didillon 1.France
5.9
D
Senna Miangue 18.Belgium
6.6
D
Jesper Daland 4.Norway
6.4
D
Edgaras Utkus 6.Lithuania
6.8
M
Dimitar Velkovski 19.Bulgaria
7.4
M
Vitinho 2.Brazil
7.8
76' Goals89'
M
Leonardo Lopes 22.Portugal
6.9
M
Charles Vanhoutte 14.Belgium
6.7
85'
F
Olivier Deman 23.Belgium
7.1
84'
F
Álex Millán 29.Spain
7.5
79' Goals65', 72'
F
Thibo Somers  34.Belgium
6.2
54'
Substitutes
G
Sébastien Bruzzese 89.Belgium
D
Alexander Corryn 25.Belgium
D
Robbe Decostere 8.Belgium
M
M
Dino Hotic  10.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.3
85' 90' Goals90'
F
K. Denkey 9.Togo
7.1
79'
F
Rabbi Matondo  11.Wales
6.8
54'
F
Waldo Rubio 7.Spain
7.4
84'

On the other side, Yves Dury played with: T. Didillon, D. Velkovski, S. Miangué, J. Daland, Vitinho, Leonardo Lopes, E. Utkus, C. Vanhoutte, O. Deman, Álex Millán and T. Somers.

They had on the bench: K. Denkey, A. Corryn, H. Van der Bruggen, D. Hotič, R. Matondo, R. Decostere, S. Bruzzese and Waldo Rubio.

Best player: T. Didillon​

The player that probably impressed the most for Cercle Brugge was the goalkeeper: T. Didillon.

Match report​

  • 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
  • 4 Total 18
  • 2 On Target 8
  • 1 Off Target 6
  • 1 Shots blocked 4
  • 91 Attack 117
  • 31 Dangerous attack 53
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 2 Corners 8
  • 3 Off Sides 10
Fouls
  • 13 Total 7
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 4

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Zulte-Waregem was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Cercle Brugge that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Cercle Brugge was extremely more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 7 were on target. This is the reason why Cercle Brugge won the match.​

Zulte-Waregem shoot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Cercle Brugge shoot 17 times, 7 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Zulte-Waregem received 1 yellow card (A. Ciranni). On the other side, Cercle Brugge received 2 yellow cards (Vitinho and D. Hotic).

(Zulte-Waregem) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (90′).

Match Timeline

Zinho Gano(goal)B. Srarfi
35'
Zinho Gano(goal)B. Srarfi
49'
54'
65'
Alessandro Ciranni- Yellow
66'
72'
72'
76'
79'
79'
79'
K. Denkey- sub ->Álex Millán
84'
85'
89'
90'
90'
Jelle Vossen - Red
90'

Standing

After this match, Zulte-Waregem will stay with 8 points to stay in the 11th place. On the other side, Cercle Brugge will have 8 points to stay in the 10th place.

In the next match in the Pro League, Zulte-Waregem will play away Union Saint-Gilloise on the 18th of September with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Zulte-Waregem (1 draw). Cercle Brugge will host AS Eupen on the 17th of September with a 5-2 head to head in favor of AS Eupen (1 draw).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Pro League.​