BRUGGE. Sporting Charleroi overcame Cercle Brugge to win 2-1. A goal from J. Daland was decisive in the 90min. It was Sporting Charleroi to strike first with an early goal of R. Morioka at the 3′. Then L. Bessile scored again for Sporting Charleroi in the 8′ minute with a goal. Eventually, J. Daland reduced the distance for Cercle Brugge with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Cercle Brugge lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Jan Breydelstadion stadium in Brugge on Saturday and it started at 3:15 pm local time. The referee was Lawrence Visser with the collaboration of Rien Vanyzere and Thibaud Nijssen. The 4th official was Lothar D’hondt. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.3 degrees Celsius or 48.72 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
- 24 Total 11
- 7 On Target 4
- 12 Off Target 4
- 5 Shots blocked 3
- 150 Attack 78
- 57 Dangerous attack 35
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
Fouls
- 13 Total 13
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Cercle Brugge had a strong ball possession 60% while Sporting Charleroi was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Cercle Brugge was was more pushing with 57 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 1 were on target. Still, Sporting Charleroi was able to find the solution to win this match.
Cercle Brugge shot 24 times, 1 on target, 23 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sporting Charleroi shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Cercle Brugge received 2 yellow cards (Y. Vanderhaeghe and R. Matondo). Regarding the opposition, Sporting Charleroi received 4 yellow cards (J. Kayembe, R. Morioka, L. Bessile and M. Ilaimaharitra).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Cercle Brugge will stay with 10 points to remain in the 17th place. On the other side, Sporting Charleroi will have 26 points like Mechelen to sit in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Cercle Brugge will host Mechelen on the 27th of November with a 16-10 head to head stats in favor of Cercle Brugge (3 draws).
Sporting Charleroi will host Anderlecht on the 27th of November with a 22-9 head to head stats in favor of Anderlecht (6 draws).
Cercle Brugge – Formation
Cercle Brugge
46'
90'
38'
The manager Yves Vanderhaeghe decided to play with the following team: T. Didillon, S. Miangué, J. Daland, Vitinho, Sousa, H. Van der Bruggen, Leonardo Lopes, D. Hotič, R. Matondo, Álex Millán and T. Somers.
The home team had on the bench: E. Utkus, D. Velkovski, Waldo Rubio, C. Vanhoutte, K. Denkey, O. Deman and S. Bruzzese.
Substitutions
Cercle Brugge made 5 changes: S. Miangue for D. Velkovski (46′), A. Millan for O. Deman (46′), D. Hotic for A. Denkey (63′), R. Matondo for W. Rubio (72′) and H. van der Bruggen for E. Utkus (73′).
Sporting Charleroi – Formation
Sporting Charleroi
Edward Still played with: H. Koffi, J. Kayembe, S. Knežević, L. Bessile, S. Andreou, R. Morioka, M. Ilaimaharitra, A. Gholizadeh, A. Zorgane, J. Tchatchoua and A. Descotte.
They had on the bench: M. Chiacig, M. Wasinski, V. Ozornwafor, S. Nicholson, A. Benchaib, G. Gillet and A. Zaroury.
Substitutions
Sporting Charleroi made 4 changes: A. Descotte for S. Nicholson (54′), J. Tchatchoua for A. Benchaib (75′), A. Zorgane for A. Zaroury (88′) and A. Gholizadeh for G. Gillet (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Standard Liège – AS Eupen – 1-0
- OH Leuven – RFC Seraing – 1-3
- Cercle Brugge – Sporting Charleroi – 1-2
- Zulte-Waregem – Gent – 1-2
