Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Sep 14 2025 · 15:00 Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge
2–3 Full time · HT 0–2 xG 1.83 – 1.33
  • S. Ngoura 54’ (P)
  • P. Gerkens 87’ (P)
  • 2’ P. Pflücke
  • 39’ Y. Titraoui
  • 56’ A. Scheidler
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Charleroi beat Cercle Brugge

Cercle Brugge entered as favourites, but Charleroi won 3–2 through goals from Pflücke, Titraoui and Scheidler. Cercle Brugge replied through goals from Ngoura and Gerkens. Charleroi won despite the lower xG; Cercle Brugge created the better chances (1.83 vs 1.33). On the chances created, Cercle Brugge deserved more: 1.7 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Cercle Brugge49%
Draw26%
Charleroi ✓25%

Model vs reality

Cercle Brugge goals
2
Model 1.63 · xG 1.83
Charleroi goals
3
Model 1.09 · xG 1.33
Total goals
5
Model 2.71 · xG 3.16
Score 2–3
2%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 51%
Both scored
Yes
Model 54%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchA. ScheidlerCharleroi · 1 goal · 1 assist
8.3
  • RefereeJasper Vergoote
  • VenueJan Breydelstadion
  • Table before kick-offCercle Brugge 7th · Charleroi 14th

Timeline

  1. P. Pflücke 0–1Assist K. Van Den Kerkhof
    2’
  2. VAR S. NgouraGoal Disallowed - offside
    25’
  3. Y. Titraoui 0–2Assist A. Scheidler
    39’
  4. Half time · 0–2
  5. ⇄ O. AdewumiFor L. Agyekum
    46’
  6. ⇄ O. DiakitéFor A. Minda
    46’
  7. A. OusouYellow card
    51’
  8. S. Ngoura (pen) 1–2
    54’
  9. A. Scheidler 1–3Assist J. Romsaas
    56’
  10. ⇄ A. BernierFor P. Pflücke
    60’
  11. VAR A. BernierGoal Disallowed - offside
    64’
  12. ⇄ Makaya Ibrahima DiabyFor D. Gomis
    70’
  13. ⇄ F. SzymczakFor A. Scheidler
    74’
  14. ⇄ L. BlumFor K. Van Den Kerkhof
    74’
  15. ⇄ N. De WildeFor G. Magnée
    84’
  16. ⇄ A. BayoFor S. Ngoura
    84’
  17. P. Gerkens (pen) 2–3
    87’
  18. ⇄ Jules GaudinFor P. Guiagon
    88’
  19. ⇄ M. BoukamirFor J. Romsaas
    88’
  20. É. CamaraYellow card
    90’
  21. Flávio NazinhoYellow card
    90+3’
  22. Full time · 2–3

Team stats

Cercle Brugge8 shots · 4 in box, 4 outside
Charleroi9 shots · 6 in box, 3 outside
Cercle BruggeCharleroi
57% Possession 43%
1.83 Expected goals (xG) 1.33
1.71 Expected points (xPts) 1.07
8 Shots 9
2 Shots on target 4
4 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 2
4 Shots inside the box 6
4 Shots outside the box 3
457 Passes 359
76% Pass accuracy 71%
4 Corners 3
1 Goalkeeper saves 0
7 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 3
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.45 Team rating 6.84

Line-ups

Cercle Brugge 4-4-2

215.2 M. Delanghe(G)
205.9 Flávio Nazinho 46.3 D. Gomis ↓70’ 667.0 C. Ravych 156.3 G. Magnée ↓84’
376.5 E. Diop 286.7 H. Van der Bruggen 186.7 P. Gerkens 66.5 L. Agyekum ↓46’
116.2 A. Minda ↓46’ 96.9 S. Ngoura ↓84’
  • 21M. Delanghe (G)5.2
  • 20Flávio Nazinho5.9
  • 4D. Gomis↓70’6.3
  • 66C. Ravych7.0
  • 15G. Magnée↓84’6.3
  • 37E. Diop6.5
  • 28H. Van der Bruggen6.7
  • 18P. Gerkens6.7
  • 6L. Agyekum↓46’6.5
  • 11A. Minda↓46’6.2
  • 9S. Ngoura↓84’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 10O. Diakité↑46’7.2
  • 17O. Adewumi↑46’6.6
  • 19Makaya Ibrahima Diaby↑70’6.9
  • 22A. Bayo↑84’6.5
  • 27N. De Wilde↑84’6.9

Unused: Warleson, C. Mpanzu, Ben Sadik, Valy Konaté

Charleroi 4-2-3-1

556.3 M. Delavallée(G)
245.9 M. Nzita 956.5 C. Keita 46.2 A. Ousou 37.0 K. Van Den Kerkhof A↓74’
227.6 Y. Titraoui 56.6 É. Camara
106.6 P. Guiagon ↓88’ 87.6 J. Romsaas A↓88’ 147.5 P. Pflücke ↓60’
218.3★ A. Scheidler A↓74’
  • 55M. Delavallée (G)6.3
  • 24M. Nzita5.9
  • 95C. Keita6.5
  • 4A. Ousou6.2
  • 3K. Van Den KerkhofA↓74’7.0
  • 22Y. Titraoui7.6
  • 5É. Camara6.6
  • 10P. Guiagon↓88’6.6
  • 8J. RomsaasA↓88’7.6
  • 14P. Pflücke↓60’7.5
  • 21A. Scheidler ★A↓74’8.3

Substitutes used

  • 17A. Bernier↑60’6.3
  • 27L. Blum↑74’6.3
  • 9F. Szymczak↑74’6.5
  • 23Jules Gaudin↑88’6.3
  • 32M. Boukamir↑88’6.6

Unused: M. Koné, A. Boukamir, R. Asante, A. Colassin

Player stats

Top rated
A. ScheidlerCharleroi8.3
2nd
Y. TitraouiCharleroi7.6
3rd
J. RomsaasCharleroi7.6

Cercle Brugge

Charleroi

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.