Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge: result 2-3 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 23, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Elindus Arena, Waregem
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What was the result of Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge?
Cercle Brugge won 2-3 on April 23, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 6′H. SiquetCercle Brugge
- 8′A. UedaCercle Brugge
- 59′L. WillenZulte Waregem
- 68′A. NdourZulte Waregem
- 83′T. SomersCercle Brugge
Official lineup for Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Zulte Waregem
4-4-2- 9J. Vossen
- 93Zinho Gano
- 7A. Fadera
- 6A. Sissako
- 25R. Vormer
- 11A. Ndour
- 26N. Dismas
- 31L. Willen
- 4T. Derijck
- 19K. Fila
- 38L. Bostyn
Cercle Brugge
3-4-1-2- 11Y. Gboho
- 36A. Ueda
- 34T. Somers
- 23O. Deman
- 28H. Van der Bruggen
- 22Leonardo Lopes
- 41H. Siquet
- 4J. Daland
- 66C. Ravych
- 5B. Popović
- 1R. Majecki
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zulte Waregem have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | AS Eupen(away) | 5-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Charleroi(away) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Antwerp(home) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Standard Liege(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Gent(home) | 2-6 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | St. Truiden(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Antwerp(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Kortrijk(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Genk(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Anderlecht(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Zulte Waregem wins, 1 draw, 3 Cercle Brugge wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Cercle Brugge 1-1 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Cercle Brugge 3-1 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Zulte Waregem 2-4 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Zulte Waregem 1-2 Cercle Brugge | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Zulte Waregem 1-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Cercle Brugge 1-3 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Zulte Waregem on Aug 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Zulte Waregem score 1.6 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zulte Waregem | 1.6 | 2.3 | 0 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
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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