Dender vs Cercle Brugge H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Dender were up against Cercle Brugge in the First Division A of Belgium on January 18. The game ended 0-1 in Cercle Brugge's favor.

The game turned on the 28th minute when Ibrahim Diakite found the net, putting Cercle Brugge ahead and ultimately sealing the victory.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Dender and Cercle Brugge are set to clash again, 3 months after their previous First Division A face-off that concluded in a 0-0 stalemate. Dender come into the match following a draw against Gent on January 12 in the First Division A, having maintained an unbeaten streak stretching to two matches.

In their last match, Cercle Brugge emerged victorious against Mechelen, giving them confidence as they approach this game, pushing their unbeaten streak to seven games. Despite this, their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last five away matches.

This Belgian Pro League clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Dender and Cercle Brugge. Dender’s attacking options, crafted under Vincent Euvrard’s leadership, have been bolstered by Aurelien Scheidler, the team’s top scorer, and David Hrncar, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Dender’s top scorer in Belgian Pro League, Scheidler, has five goals this season, while Hrncar remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Dender have also relied on Bruny Nsimba, Mohamed Berte and Roman Kvet to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Cercle Brugge’s offensive unit, under Ferdinand Feldhofer’s guidance, has leaned on Kevin Denkey, their main scorer, and Kazeem Olaigbe, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In Belgian Pro League, Denkey has been Cercle Brugge’s standout scorer with ten goals, while Nazinho has been their leading creator in the competition with six assists. Cercle Brugge’s attacking depth is further showcased by Gary Magnee, Alan Minda and Thibo Somers, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Head-to-head

Over two meetings since July 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Every single match has ended in a draw, with neither side managing to secure a victory. Their latest meeting occurred on October 19, 2024, during the First Division A of Belgium, finishing in a 0-0 draw. Dender have scored zero goal across these two encounters, while Cercle Brugge have scored zero. As things stand, Dender and Cercle Brugge are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

Dender have won eight of their 30 matches in First Division A this season, with eight draws and fourteen defeats, netting 33 goals (1.10 per match) and conceding 51 (1.70 per match). In First Division A, Cercle Brugge have played 30 matches, winning seven, drawing eleven and losing twelve, netting 29 goals (0.97 per match) and conceding 44 (1.47 per match).

Dender are coming off a draw in their last match against Gent, while Cercle Brugge's most recent outing ended in a win against Mechelen. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Dender have claimed six victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn six times, while Cercle Brugge have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing seven and drawing six.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Dender - Cercle Brugge in real time.

Dender kicked off the game with Michael Verrips, Joedrick Pupe, Gilles Ruyssen, Kobe Cools, Fabio Ferraro, Roman Kvet who got substituted by Desmond Acquah on the 84th minute, Nathan Rodes, David Hrncar, Ragnar Oratmangoen who got substituted by Dembo Sylla on the 15th minute, Aurelien Scheidler and Bruny Nsimba who got substituted by Mohamed Berte on the 63rd minute as starters, with Julien Devriendt, Dembo Sylla, Bryan Goncalves, Lennard Hens, Ridwane M'Barki, Keres Masangu, Desmond Acquah, Ali Akman and Mohamed Berte on the bench.

Cercle Brugge's starting eleven were Maxime Delanghe, Edgaras Utkus, Christiaan Ravych, Ibrahim Diakite, Gary Magnee who got substituted by Senna Miangue on the 69th minute, Lawrence Agyekum who got substituted by Hannes van der Bruggen on the 69th minute, Abu Francis, Erick Nunes who got substituted by Nazinho on the 46th minute, Kazeem Olaigbe who got substituted by Alan Minda on the 86th minute, Thibo Somers and Felipe Augusto who got substituted by Malamine Efekele on the 90th minute, with Eloy Room, Nazinho, Emmanuel Kakou, Senna Miangue, Hannes van der Bruggen, Alan Minda, Malamine Efekele, Nils De Wilde and Alama Bayo on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Belgium First Division A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Dender are 13th with 32 points from their 30 games, while Cercle Brugge sit 12th with 32 points from 30 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Dender vs Cercle Brugge on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.38 - 1.88
• Ball Possession: 42 - 58
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 2
• Total Attempts: 7 - 16
• Shots On Target: 1 - 6
• Blocked Shots: 1 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 3 - 10
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 6
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 12 - 10
• Corners: 3 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 34 - 23
• Saves: 4 - 1
• Free Kicks: 10 - 12
• Offsides: 0 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 99 - 152
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 52 - 83
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 15 - 25
• Tackles: 20 - 16
• Completed Tackles: 11 - 10
• Total Crosses: 23 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 5
• Interceptions: 14 - 17
• Clearances: 21 - 34

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Abu Francis and Kobe Cools were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Dender and Cercle Brugge in real time. You can watch the goal by Ibrahim Diakite as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Dender - Cercle Brugge are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.