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Cercle Brugge vs Sint-Truidense: match report

Cercle Brugge KSV hosted Sint-Truidense at Jan Breydel Stadium on Friday 14 August 2026, in the Belgian Pro League (round 2). Jan Boterberg is the referee.

Result and scorers

Cercle Brugge 3-3 Sint-Truidense. Goals: Ryan Merlen 1' for Sint-Truidense; Steve Ngoura 28' for Cercle Brugge; Ryan Merlen 37' for Sint-Truidense; Nelson Ishiwatari 47' for Sint-Truidense; Erick 82' for Cercle Brugge; Loïc Mbe Soh 90'+3' (own goal) for Cercle Brugge.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 1' Goal: Ryan Merlen (Sint-Truidense)
  • 18' Yellow card: Nelson Ishiwatari (Sint-Truidense)
  • 28' Goal: Steve Ngoura (Cercle Brugge)
  • 37' Goal: Ryan Merlen (Sint-Truidense)
  • 47' Goal: Nelson Ishiwatari (Sint-Truidense)
  • 57' Yellow card: Joederik Pupe (Sint-Truidense)
  • 79' Yellow card: Loïc Mbe Soh (Sint-Truidense)
  • 82' Goal: Erick (Cercle Brugge)
  • 90'+3' Own goal: Loïc Mbe Soh (Cercle Brugge)
Match stats (contains the result)
55%Possession45%
26Shots13
8Shots on target7
10Corners3
7Fouls9
1Offsides4
3Saves6
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Cercle Brugge 3-4-1-2

Coach: Lars Friis

  1. 1 Gaëtan Coucke GK
  2. 5 Emmanuel Kakou DEF
  3. 66 Christiaan Ravych DEF
  4. 24 Geoffrey Kondo DEF
  5. 15 Gary Magnée DEF
  6. 42 Lukas Mondele MID
  7. 19 Ibrahima Diaby MID
  8. 12 Valy Konaté DEF
  9. 71 Viggo Martens MID
  10. 13 Dante Vanzeir FWD
  11. 9 Steve Ngoura FWD

Bench

  • 22 Lucas Michal FWD
  • 2 Ibrahim Diakité DEF
  • 8 Erick Nunes MID
  • 10 Lazare Amani MID
  • 41 Krys Kouassi FWD
  • 84 Bas Langenbick GK
  • 33 Royer Caicedo DEF
  • 75 Sebbe Gheerardyns DEF
  • 23 Heriberto Jurado MID

Sint-Truidense 4-2-3-1

Coach: Frederic De Meyer

  1. 16 Leo Kokubo GK
  2. 3 Taiga Hata DEF
  3. 4 Loïc Mbe Soh DEF
  4. 26 Visar Musliu DEF
  5. 23 Joedrick Pupe DEF
  6. 18 Nelson Ishiwatari MID
  7. 8 Abdoulaye Sissako MID
  8. 60 Robert-Jan Vanwesemael DEF
  9. 14 Ryan Merlen MID
  10. 10 Ilias Sebaoui FWD
  11. 19 Frederic Soelle Soelle FWD

Bench

  • 5 Shogo Taniguchi DEF
  • 22 Wolke Janssens DEF
  • 77 Oumar Diouf FWD
  • 21 Matt Lendfers GK
  • 33 Alouis Diriken MID
  • 31 Illyès Benachour MID
  • 71 Ryotaro Araki MID
  • 38 Kaito Matsuzawa FWD
  • 99 Shion Shinkawa FWD
Previous meetings
  • Sunday 8 March 2026: Sint-Truidense 2-1 Cercle Brugge KSV
  • Friday 29 August 2025: Cercle Brugge KSV 1-1 Sint-Truidense
  • Saturday 26 April 2025: Cercle Brugge KSV 3-1 Sint-Truidense
  • Saturday 12 April 2025: Sint-Truidense 3-1 Cercle Brugge KSV
  • Friday 27 December 2024: Sint-Truidense 1-1 Cercle Brugge KSV