BRUGGE. Cercle Brugge and Club Brugge draw 1-1. A. Minda scored the first goal (59′) for Cercle Brugge. F. Jutglà equalized (81′). Club Brugge was much superior in terms of ball possession (72%)
The match was played at the Jan Breydelstadion stadium in Brugge on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Jonathan Lardot who had the assistance of Quentin Blaise and Florian Lemaire. The 4th official was Wim Smet. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 11.02 degrees Celsius or 51.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- ! 28 Ball Possession 72
Shots
- 7 Total 13
- 4 On Target 3
- 2 Off Target 7
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 152 Attack 98
- 33 Dangerous attack 56
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 11
- 0 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Club Brugge had a strong ball possession 72% while Cercle Brugge was struggling with a 28% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Club Brugge was more pushing with 56 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Club Brugge to win the match.
Cercle Brugge shot 7 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Club Brugge shot 13 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Cercle Brugge didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Club Brugge received 3 yellow cards (Igor Thiago, Denis Odoi and Michał Skóraś).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Cercle Brugge has 40 points like Genk to sit in the 7th place. On the other side, Club Brugge will has 45 points to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Cercle Brugge will play away against AS Eupen on the 24th of February with a 7-6 head to head stats in favor of AS Eupen (2 draws).
Club Brugge will host Anderlecht on the 24th of February with a 20-16 head to head record in favor of Anderlecht (23 draws).
Cercle Brugge – Formation
Cercle Brugge
80'
59'
Cercle Brugge adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Miron Muslić decided to play with the following team: Warleson , Edgaras Utkus , Boris Popović , Jesper Daland , Senna Miangue , Félix Lemaréchal , Hannes Van Der Bruggen , Leonardo Lopes , Felipe Augusto , Alan Minda and Kévin Denkey .
The home team had on the bench: Malamine Efekele , Abu Francis, Kazeem Olaigbe , Maxime Delanghe, Rayan El Bahri, Jonas Lietaert , Jordan Varela, Sébastien Bruzzese and Abdoul Kader Ouattara .
Cercle Brugge could not rely on the presence of Malamine Efekele (injured).
Substitutions
Cercle Brugge made only 1 change substituting Felipe Augusto for Malamine Efekele (72′).
Player of the match: Warleson
The most impressive player for Cercle Brugge was the goalkeeper: Warleson. His rating is 7.65. He performed 2 saves.
Club Brugge – Formation
Club Brugge
44'
Also Club Brugge adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Ronny Deila played with: Simon Mignolet , Maxim De Cuyper , Joel Ordóñez , Brandon Mechele , Bjorn Meijer , Hans Vanaken , Éder Balanta , Casper Nielsen , Andreas Skov Olsen , Igor Thiago and Antonio Nusa .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Denis Odoi, Michał Skóraś , Ferran Jutglà , Raphael Onyedika, Dedryck Boyata, Nordin Jackers, Jorne Spileers, Shion Homma and Kyriani Sabbe.
Substitutions
Club Brugge made 4 changes: Joel Ordóñez for Ferran Jutglà (73′), Andreas Skov Olsen for Jorne Spileers (90′), Casper Nielsen for Michał Skóraś (90′) and Antonio Nusa for Raphael Onyedika (90′).
Player of the match: Bjorn Meijer
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Club Brugge was Bjorn Meijer.
His rating is with 83 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 13 duels out of 15. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- AS Eupen – Gent – 0-2
- Cercle Brugge – Club Brugge – 1-1
- Kortrijk – Union Saint-Gilloise – 1-3
- Anderlecht – Sint-Truiden – 4-1
