Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sat, Feb 21 2026 · 17:15 Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge
First leg1–0 2–1 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 2.85 – 1.54
  • B. Meijer 53’
  • N. Tresoldi 61’
  • 55’ C. Ikwuemesi
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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.

Club Brugge KV beat OH Leuven

Club Brugge KV entered as clear favourites and won 2–1 through goals from Meijer and Tresoldi. OH Leuven replied through a Ikwuemesi goal. Club Brugge KV finished with the higher xG (2.85 vs 1.54).

Club Brugge KV ✓68%
Draw19%
OH Leuven14%

Model vs reality

Club Brugge KV goals
2
Model 2.35 · xG 2.85
OH Leuven goals
1
Model 0.98 · xG 1.54
Total goals
3
Model 3.33 · xG 4.39
Score 2–1
10%
Most likely 2–0 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 65%
Both scored
Yes
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchCarlos ForbsClub Brugge KV · 1 assist
7.9
  • RefereeJasper Vergoote
  • VenueJan Breydelstadion
  • Table before kick-offClub Brugge KV 3rd · OH Leuven 13th

Timeline

  1. Half time · 0–0
  2. B. Meijer 1–0Assist Carlos Forbs
    53’
  3. C. Ikwuemesi 1–1Assist S. Schrijvers
    55’
  4. ⇄ A. StankovićFor F. Lemaréchal
    56’
  5. N. Tresoldi 2–1Assist A. Stanković
    61’
  6. ⇄ Y. MazizFor M. Maertens
    63’
  7. ✕ S. SchrijversMissed penalty
    71’
  8. ⇄ B. VerstraeteFor Ł. Łakomy
    74’
  9. ⇄ W. BalikwishaFor T. Verlinden
    74’
  10. ⇄ R. VermantFor N. Tresoldi
    75’
  11. ⇄ M. DiakhonFor C. Tzolis
    75’
  12. ⇄ J. SeysFor B. Meijer
    75’
  13. ⇄ S. KabaFor C. Ikwuemesi
    79’
  14. ⇄ K. VaesenFor H. Teklab
    79’
  15. ⇄ K. SabbeFor H. Siquet
    86’
  16. Óscar GilYellow card
    88’
  17. Full time · 2–1

Team stats

Club Brugge KV22 shots · 21 in box, 1 outside
OH Leuven12 shots · 8 in box, 4 outside
Club Brugge KVOH Leuven
64% Possession 36%
2.85 Expected goals (xG) 1.54
2.11 Expected points (xPts) 0.73
22 Shots 12
10 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 7
6 Blocked shots 2
21 Shots inside the box 8
1 Shots outside the box 4
520 Passes 294
88% Pass accuracy 76%
11 Corners 4
2 Goalkeeper saves 6
7 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 1
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.05 Team rating 6.84

Line-ups

Club Brugge KV 4-2-3-1

226.6 S. Mignolet(G)
147.3 B. Meijer ↓75’ 447.0 B. Mechele 46.6 J. Ordoñez 417.2 H. Siquet ↓86’
157.3 R. Onyedika 806.5 F. Lemaréchal ↓56’
87.3 C. Tzolis ↓75’ 207.3 H. Vanaken 97.9★ Carlos Forbs A
76.7 N. Tresoldi ↓75’
  • 22S. Mignolet (G)6.6
  • 14B. Meijer↓75’7.3
  • 44B. Mechele7.0
  • 4J. Ordoñez6.6
  • 41H. Siquet↓86’7.2
  • 15R. Onyedika7.3
  • 80F. Lemaréchal↓56’6.5
  • 8C. Tzolis↓75’7.3
  • 20H. Vanaken7.3
  • 9Carlos Forbs ★A7.9
  • 7N. Tresoldi↓75’6.7

Substitutes used

  • 25A. StankovićA↑56’6.6
  • 64K. Sabbe↑86’
  • 65J. Seys↑75’6.9
  • 67M. Diakhon↑75’6.3
  • 17R. Vermant↑75’6.9

Unused: N. Jackers, J. Spileers, S. Campbell, H. Vetlesen

OH Leuven 3-4-2-1

167.2 M. Prévot(G)
307.3 T. Akimoto 346.5 R. Nyakossi 286.9 E. Pletinckx
146.2 H. Teklab ↓79’ 246.9 Ł. Łakomy ↓74’ 86.3 S. Schrijvers A 277.9 Óscar Gil
76.3 T. Verlinden ↓74’ 336.2 M. Maertens ↓63’
197.6 C. Ikwuemesi ↓79’
  • 16M. Prévot (G)7.2
  • 30T. Akimoto7.3
  • 34R. Nyakossi6.5
  • 28E. Pletinckx6.9
  • 14H. Teklab↓79’6.2
  • 24Ł. Łakomy↓74’6.9
  • 8S. SchrijversA6.3
  • 27Óscar Gil7.9
  • 7T. Verlinden↓74’6.3
  • 33M. Maertens↓63’6.2
  • 19C. Ikwuemesi↓79’7.6

Substitutes used

  • 10Y. Maziz↑63’6.3
  • 4B. Verstraete↑74’6.9
  • 21W. Balikwisha↑74’6.3
  • 39S. Kaba↑79’6.5
  • 17K. Vaesen↑79’6.3

Unused: Théo Radelet, Noë Dussenne, T. Ominami, W. George

Player stats

Top rated
Carlos ForbsClub Brugge KV7.9
2nd
Óscar GilOH Leuven7.9
3rd
C. IkwuemesiOH Leuven7.6

Club Brugge KV

OH Leuven

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.