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It finished level: STVV 1-1 Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League (Round 20) on Fri, 27 Dec 2024 at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium, Sint-Truiden (St.-Trond). STVV goals: Rein Van Helden 72'. Cercle Brugge goals: Kazeem Olaigbe 17'. Expected goals: 2.16-0.34. Possession: 73-27. Player of the match: Rein Van Helden (8.9).
STVV and Cercle Brugge shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium on Friday 27 December in the Belgian Pro League.
Kazeem Olaigbe put Cercle Brugge ahead on 17' (0-1) and Rein Van Helden levelled for STVV on 72' (1-1).
STVV had 73% of the ball, shots were 26-7 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.16-0.34. STVV will feel they deserved more.
Rein Van Helden (St.Truiden) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 5,454. Referee: Bram Van Driessche.
| STVV | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 73 | 27 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.16 | 0.34 |
| Total shots | 26 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 17 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 601 (85%) | 167 (63%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 26 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 12 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 4 |
STVV (5-3-2): Leo Kokubo, Rein Van Helden, Zineddine Belaïd, Bruno Godeau, Robert-Jan Vanwesemael, Ryoya Ogawa, Joel Chima Fujita, Olivier Dumont, Ryotaro Ito, Isaías Delpupo, Adriano Bertaccini
Cercle Brugge (3-4-2-1): Maxime Delanghe, Ibrahim Diakité, Christiaan Ravych, Emmanuel Kakou, Erick Nunes, Gary Magnée, Lawrence Agyekum, Hannes van der Bruggen, Alan Minda, Kazeem Olaigbe, Thibo Somers
39 league meetings since 1995: STVV 7, draws 13, Cercle Brugge 19.
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Belgian Pro League) on Fri, 27 Dec 2024.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024, 19:45 UTC at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium, Sint-Truiden (St.-Trond), Belgian Pro League.
In 39 league meetings since 1995: STVV 7 wins, 13 draws, Cercle Brugge 19 wins (goals 39-64).