Cercle Brugge vs KVC Westerlo match stats & report

4–1 Full time

Jupiler Pro League · Belgium · Regular Season - 4 · Jan Breydel Stadion, Brugge · Ref A. Letellier

Cercle Brugge stats & fixtures · KVC Westerlo stats & fixtures

Cercle Brugge beat KVC Westerlo 4–1 in the Jupiler Pro League on 17 August 2025. Expected goals finished 2.06–1.48. KVC Westerlo had 53% of the ball.

Cercle Brugge vs KVC Westerlo match statistics

Cercle BruggeKVC Westerlo

47% Ball possession 53%
2.06 Expected goals (xG) 1.48
12 Total shots 25
7 Shots on target 6
3 Shots off target 15
2 Blocked shots 4
10 Shots inside the box 13
1 Corners 11
10 Fouls 16
3 Offsides 0
0 Yellow cards 1
335 Passes 378
77% Pass accuracy 71%
5 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

35' Goal P. Gerkens (assist Nazinho) Cercle Brugge
37' Goal A. Minda (assist Lawrence Agyekum) Cercle Brugge
45' Goal Steve Ngoura (assist Gary Magnee) Cercle Brugge
70' Goal J. Alcócer (assist Kyan Vaesen) KVC Westerlo
78' Yellow card Emin Bayram KVC Westerlo
90' Goal O. Adewumi (assist Erick Nunes) Cercle Brugge

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Cercle Brugge

Confirmed 4-4-2 Lars Friis

21 M. Delanghe

20 Nazinho 66 Christiaan Ravych 5 Emmanuel Kakou 15 Gary Magnee

37 E. Diop 28 Hannes Van Der Bruggen 18 P. Gerkens 6 Lawrence Agyekum

11 A. Minda 9 Steve Ngoura

Bench Warleson , D. Gomis , Valy Konaté , Erick Nunes , E. Utkus , O. Adewumi , N. De Wilde , Makaya Ibrahima Diaby , Alama Bayo

KVC Westerlo

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Issame Charai

99 Andreas Jungdal

25 T. Rommens 33 R. Neustädter 40 Emin Bayram 22 B. Reynolds

39 Thomas Van den Keybus 34 D. Haspolat

77 J. Alcócer 13 Isa Sakamoto 18 G. Yow

90 Nacho Ferri

Bench K. Van Langendonck , Seiji Kimura , Amando Lapage , Lucas Mbamba , A. Piedfort , Sergiy Sydorchuk , Adedire Mebude , Antonio Cordero , Kyan Vaesen

Form guide

Cercle Brugge at home

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 7.4 per game
Shots on target: 6.0 per game

31% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

KVC Westerlo away

4–0–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 1.9 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 4.4 per game
Shots on target: 4.6 per game

18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Cercle Brugge vs KVC Westerlo head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
16 Feb 25	Cercle Brugge v KVC Westerlo	1–1
28 Jul 24	KVC Westerlo v Cercle Brugge	3–0
30 Jan 24	KVC Westerlo v Cercle Brugge	4–2
2 Sep 23	Cercle Brugge v KVC Westerlo	2–1

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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