Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge: result 3-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 2, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Elindus Arena, Waregem
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What was the result of Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge?
Zulte Waregem won 3-2 on February 2, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 14′H. HarbaouiZulte Waregem
- 25′G. BrunoCercle Brugge
- 40′Nill De PauwZulte Waregem
- 65′I. CardonaCercle Brugge
- 83′I. SyllaZulte Waregem
Official lineup for Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Zulte Waregem
4-2-3-1- 9H. Harbaoui
- 10T. Bongonda
- 20Johan Lædre Bjørdal
- 11Nill De Pauw
- 26S. Peeters
- 21I. Seck
- 23M. Bürki
- 3M. Baudry
- 62E. Pletinckx
- 2D. De fauw
- 1S. Bossut
Cercle Brugge
3-4-2-1- 6S. Gakpé
- 13K. Hazard
- 9G. Bruno
- 17Y. Étienne
- 26K. Appin
- 10X. Mercier
- 8L. Palun
- 15J. Omolo
- 4Jérémy Taravel
- 23Issa Marega
- 1P. Nardi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zulte Waregem have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2019 | Lokeren(away) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Antwerp(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Kortrijk(away) | 2-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 23, 2018 | Charleroi(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Standard Liege(away) | 1-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2019 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 19, 2019 | SK Beveren(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | AS Eupen(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Gent(away) | 1-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Anderlecht(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Zulte Waregem wins, 2 draws, 2 Cercle Brugge wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Cercle Brugge 3-1 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Cercle Brugge 2-2 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Zulte Waregem 1-2 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Zulte Waregem 2-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Cercle Brugge 1-1 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Cercle Brugge 1-2 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Zulte Waregem on Aug 18, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Zulte Waregem score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zulte Waregem | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zulte Waregem sit 8th in Jupiler Pro League (11 points from 8 matches) and Cercle Brugge sit 18th (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Zulte Waregem | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| 18 | Cercle Brugge | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 |
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