Union St. Gilloise 5–2 Cercle Brugge
- Season
- Jupiler Pro League
- 2026 · Regular Season - 9
Referee
Wesli De Cremer (Belgium)
Jupiler Pro League: Union St. Gilloise beat Cercle Brugge 5–2. Goals: S. Ngoura 24' (pen.), M. Sylla 48' (o.g.), R. Florucz 49', M. Sylla 62', E. Kakou 74' (o.g.), R. Mofokeng 80', K. Rodriguez 90'.
Top rated
The provider's match ratings, out of 10.
How the score moved
The running score, step by step, with every score marked.
- Union St. Gilloise
- Cercle Brugge
Show as a table
| When | Union St. Gilloise | Cercle Brugge |
|---|---|---|
| 24′ · S. Ngoura | 0 | 1 |
| 48′ · M. Sylla | 1 | 1 |
| 49′ · R. Florucz | 2 | 1 |
| 62′ · M. Sylla | 3 | 1 |
| 74′ · E. Kakou | 3 | 2 |
| 80′ · R. Mofokeng | 4 | 2 |
| 90′ · K. Rodriguez | 5 | 2 |
| 90′ | 5 | 2 |
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- Union St. Gilloise
- Cercle Brugge
Union St. GilloiseGoals5xG2.02
- xG per shot
- 0.09
- Goals minus xG
- +2.98
Cercle BruggeGoals2xG1.23
- xG per shot
- 0.25
- Goals minus xG
- +0.77
How the chances split
Union St. Gilloise win 56%Draw 21%Cercle Brugge win 23%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
Show as a table
| Union St. Gilloise | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 2 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.02 | 1.23 |
| xG per shot | 0.088 | 0.246 |
| Goals minus xG | +2.98 | +0.77 |
| Union St. Gilloise win | 56% | |
| Draw | 21% | |
| Cercle Brugge win | 23% |
Goals & cards
- 24′S. Ngoura(Penalty)
- N. ChibaniFoul40′
- 48′M. Sylla(Own goal)
- R. FloruczAssist: D. De Roeve49′
- 57′V. KonateUnsportsmanlike conduct
- M. SyllaAssist: N. Havenaar62′
- 64′D. VanzeirSerious foul
- E. Kakou(Own goal)74′
- 76′
- R. MofokengAssist: L. Patris80′
- K. RodriguezAssist: R. Mofokeng90′
- 90+2′S. NgouraUnsportsmanlike conduct
- 24′
Key stats
- 66%Ball Possession34%
- 2.02Expected goals1.23
- 23Total Shots5
- 12Shots on goal2
- 13Corner Kicks1
Half by half
- Union St. Gilloise
- Cercle Brugge
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union St. Gilloise | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.
- Union St. Gilloise: 3 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost in their last 5 matches.
- Union St. Gilloise have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
- Union St. Gilloise kept 3 clean sheets in their last 5 matches.
- Union St. Gilloise scored 11 and conceded 2 in their last 5 matches.
- Cercle Brugge: 0 won, 1 drawn, 4 lost in their last 5 matches.
- Cercle Brugge scored 4 and conceded 10 in their last 5 matches.
Recent form
Standings
Pro League
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Club Brugge KV | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| 2 |  Charleroi | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
| 3 | Union St. Gilloise | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| 4 |  Gent | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| 5 |  Anderlecht | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 13 |  Antwerp | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 14 |  SK Beveren | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 16 |  St. Truiden | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 17 |  RAAL La Louvière | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
Timeline
- 24′S. Ngoura(Penalty)
- N. ChibaniFoul40′
- Off: N. ChibaniOn: D. De Roeve46′
- 48′M. Sylla(Own goal)
- R. FloruczAssist: D. De Roeve49′
- 57′V. KonateUnsportsmanlike conduct
- M. SyllaAssist: N. Havenaar62′
- 63′Off: T. AkinsolaOn: Erick Nunes
- 64′D. VanzeirSerious foul
- Off: D. AquinoOn: K. Rodriguez66′
- 71′Off: I. DiakiteOn: T. Adaramola
- 71′Off: A. MannehOn: L. Mondele
- E. Kakou(Own goal)74′
- 76′
- R. MofokengAssist: L. Patris80′
- Off: R. FloruczOn: A. Zorgane81′
- 85′Off: L. Le RouxOn: K. Kouassi
- 85′Off: V. KonateOn: G. Magnee
- Off: L. PatrisOn: R. Sykes89′
- Off: K. Van De PerreOn: I. Pavlic89′
- K. RodriguezAssist: R. Mofokeng90′
- 90+2′S. NgouraUnsportsmanlike conduct
- N. Havenaar(VAR)Goal Disallowed - offside90+5′
- 24′
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- Union St. Gilloise
- Cercle Brugge
Union St. GilloiseGoals5xG2.02
- xG per shot
- 0.09
- Goals minus xG
- +2.98
Cercle BruggeGoals2xG1.23
- xG per shot
- 0.25
- Goals minus xG
- +0.77
How the chances split
Union St. Gilloise win 56%Draw 21%Cercle Brugge win 23%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
Show as a table
| Union St. Gilloise | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 2 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.02 | 1.23 |
| xG per shot | 0.088 | 0.246 |
| Goals minus xG | +2.98 | +0.77 |
| Union St. Gilloise win | 56% | |
| Draw | 21% | |
| Cercle Brugge win | 23% |
Every shot, and how it ended
Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.
- Goals
- Saved
- Off target
- Blocked
Union St. Gilloise23 shots5783
Cercle Brugge5 shots221
- 172Inside the box
- 63Outside the box
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| Union St. Gilloise | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 2 |
| Saved | 7 | 0 |
| Off target | 8 | 2 |
| Blocked | 3 | 1 |
| Inside the box | 17 | 2 |
| Outside the box | 6 | 3 |
The ball: possession and passing
Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.
- Union St. Gilloise
- Cercle Brugge
66%Possession34%
82%419 of 510 passes66%174 of 263 passes
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| Union St. Gilloise | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 66% | 34% |
| Passes | 510 | 263 |
| Completed | 419 | 174 |
| Pass accuracy | 82% | 66% |
Discipline
Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.
- 915Fouls
- 13Yellow cards
- 01Red cards
- 21Offsides
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| Union St. Gilloise | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 1 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
Every player's rating
The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.
- Union St. Gilloise
- Cercle Brugge
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| Player | Team | Rating | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relebohile Mofokeng | Union St. Gilloise | 8.9 | 90 |
| Massire Sylla | Union St. Gilloise | 8.2 | 90 |
| Besfort Zeneli | Union St. Gilloise | 7.5 | 90 |
| Kamiel Van de Perre | Union St. Gilloise | 7.3 | 89 |
| Louis Patris | Union St. Gilloise | 7.3 | 89 |
| Kevin Rodriguez | Union St. Gilloise | 7.3 | 24 |
| Adem Zorgane | Union St. Gilloise | 7.3 | 9 |
| Guilherme Smith | Union St. Gilloise | 7.2 | 90 |
| Raul Florucz | Union St. Gilloise | 7.2 | 81 |
| Denzel De Roeve | Union St. Gilloise | 7.2 | 45 |
| Gaëtan Coucke | Cercle Brugge | 7.2 | 90 |
| Royer Caicedo | Cercle Brugge | 7.2 | 90 |
| Nikki Havenaar | Union St. Gilloise | 7.0 | 90 |
| Dylan Aquino | Union St. Gilloise | 6.9 | 66 |
| Luke Le Roux | Cercle Brugge | 6.9 | 85 |
| Abdoulie Manneh | Cercle Brugge | 6.9 | 71 |
| Hannes Van Der Bruggen | Cercle Brugge | 6.7 | 90 |
| Ross Sykes | Union St. Gilloise | 6.6 | 9 |
| Ivan Pavlić | Union St. Gilloise | 6.6 | 9 |
| Steve Ngoura | Cercle Brugge | 6.6 | 90 |
| Hervé Koffi | Union St. Gilloise | 6.5 | 90 |
| Tunde Akinsola | Cercle Brugge | 6.5 | 63 |
| Erick Nunes | Cercle Brugge | 6.5 | 27 |
| Lukas Mondele | Cercle Brugge | 6.3 | 19 |
| Gary Magnee | Cercle Brugge | 6.3 | 13 |
| Krys Kouassi | Cercle Brugge | 6.3 | 13 |
| Ibrahim Diakité | Cercle Brugge | 6.2 | 71 |
| Dante Vanzeir | Cercle Brugge | 6.2 | 64 |
| Nohim Chibani | Union St. Gilloise | 6.0 | 45 |
| Valy Konaté | Cercle Brugge | 5.9 | 85 |
| Tayo Adaramola | Cercle Brugge | 5.6 | 19 |
| Emmanuel Kakou | Cercle Brugge | 5.2 | 90 |
The goalkeepers
Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.
33%
Hervé Koffi
Hervé Koffi- Saves
- 1
- Conceded
- 2
- Goals prevented
- -0.68
62%
Gaëtan Coucke
Gaëtan Coucke- Saves
- 8
- Conceded
- 5
- Goals prevented
- -0.68
- Union St. Gilloise
- Cercle Brugge
Top stats
- 66%Ball Possession34%
- 2.02Expected goals1.23
- 23Total Shots5
- 12Shots on goal2
- 13Corner Kicks1
Shots
- 8Shots off Goal2
- 3Blocked shots1
- 17Shots insidebox2
- 6Shots outsidebox3
Passing
- 510Total passes263
- 419Passes accurate174
- 82%Pass accuracy66%
Defence & set pieces
- 1Goalkeeper Saves8
- 2Offsides1
Discipline
- 9Fouls15
- 1Yellow Cards3
- 0Red Cards1
More
- 82%Passes %66%
- -0.68Goals prevented-0.68
Half by half
- Union St. Gilloise
- Cercle Brugge
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union St. Gilloise | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1 | 1 | 2 |
126.5Hervé Koffi
388.9⚽ARelebohile Mofokeng
307.2⚽Raul Florucz
96.6⚽Steve Ngoura
286.7Hannes Van Der Bruggen
186.9Luke Le Roux
17.2Gaëtan CouckeUnion St. Gilloise3-1-4-2Cercle Brugge4-2-3-1Union St. Gilloise3-1-4-2Bench
Cercle Brugge4-2-3-1Bench
| 12Hervé KoffiG | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 28 | – | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4Nohim ChibaniD | 45 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | – | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29Massire SyllaD | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 68 | – | 54 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55Nikki HavenaarD | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6Kamiel Van de PerreM | 89 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 51 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27Louis PatrisM | 89 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23Besfort ZeneliM | 90 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 44 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20Dylan AquinoM | 66 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11Guilherme SmithM | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30Raul FloruczF | 81 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38Relebohile MofokengF | 90 | 8.9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21Denzel De RoeveD | 45 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 25 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13Kevin RodriguezF | 24 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Adem ZorganeM | 9 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | – | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26Ross SykesD | 9 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14Ivan PavlićM | 9 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1Vic ChambaereG | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 28Darius OlaruM | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 32Sekou KeitaF | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 10Anouar Ait El HadjM | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
Pro League
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| 2 | Charleroi | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
| 3 | Union St. Gilloise | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| 4 | Gent | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 |  Lommel United | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 7 |  Genk | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 |  Standard Liege | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 9 |  KVC Westerlo | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 |  OH Leuven | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 11 |  KV Mechelen | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 |  Zulte Waregem | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 13 | Antwerp | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 14 | SK Beveren | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 16 | St. Truiden | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 17 | RAAL La Louvière | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 18 |  Kortrijk | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 |