KV Kortrijk 2-2 Cercle Brugge
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It finished level: KV Kortrijk 2-2 Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League (Round 1) on Sun, 30 Mar 2025 at Guldensporenstadion, Kortrijk. KV Kortrijk goals: Bram Lagae 14', Abdelkahar Kadri 90'. Cercle Brugge goals: Lawrence Agyekum 54', Thibo Somers 80'. Sent off: Bram Lagae (33'), Abu Francis (90'). Expected goals: 0.25-1.27. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Lawrence Agyekum (8.5).
Match report
KV Kortrijk 2-2 Cercle Brugge: match report
KV Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Guldensporenstadion on Sunday 30 March in the Belgian Pro League.
Bram Lagae put KV Kortrijk ahead on 14' (1-0), Lawrence Agyekum levelled for Cercle Brugge on 54' (1-1), Thibo Somers restored Cercle Brugge's lead on 80' (1-2) and Abdelkahar Kadri levelled for KV Kortrijk on 90' (2-2).
Bram Lagae (KV Kortrijk) was sent off on 33' and Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge) was sent off on 90+6'.
KV Kortrijk had 40% of the ball, shots were 5-13 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.25-1.27. Cercle Brugge will feel they deserved more.
Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 6,913. Referee: Lawrence Visser.
Match stats
| KV Kortrijk | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.25 | 1.27 |
| Total shots | 5 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 33 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 129 (50%) | 258 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Total shots | 5 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 2 | 10 |
Lineups
KV Kortrijk (3-4-3): Lucas Pirard, Ryotaro Tsunoda, Jean-Kévin Duverne, Bram Lagae, Dermane Karim, Brecht Dejaeghere, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Nayel Mehssatou, Koen Kostons, Nacho Ferri, Abdelkahar Kadri
Cercle Brugge (3-4-3): Maxime Delanghe, Edgaras Utkus, Lucas Perrin, Christiaan Ravych, Ibrahim Diakité, Erick Nunes, Hannes van der Bruggen, Flávio Nazinho, Thibo Somers, Lawrence Agyekum, Steve Ngoura
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Bram Lagae (KV Kortrijk)
- 33' · Red card · Bram Lagae (KV Kortrijk)
- 38' · Substitution · Haruya Fujii for Dermane Karim (KV Kortrijk)
- 46' · Substitution · Gary Magnée for Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge)
- 54' · Goal · Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge)
- 66' · Substitution · Paris Brunner for Steve Ngoura (Cercle Brugge)
- 66' · Substitution · Bruninho for Erick Nunes (Cercle Brugge)
- 66' · Yellow card · Marco Ilaimaharitra (KV Kortrijk)
- 71' · Yellow card · Edgaras Utkus (Cercle Brugge)
- 72' · Substitution · Dion De Neve for Koen Kostons (KV Kortrijk)
- 72' · Substitution · Mouhamed Guèye for Brecht Dejaeghere (KV Kortrijk)
- 74' · Yellow card · Mouhamed Guèye (KV Kortrijk)
- 80' · Goal · Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge)
- 83' · Substitution · Felipe Augusto for Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge)
- 83' · Substitution · Karol Czubak for Nayel Mehssatou (KV Kortrijk)
- 87' · Substitution · Abu Francis for Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge)
- 90' · Goal · Abdelkahar Kadri (KV Kortrijk)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge)
- 90'+6 · Red card · Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 2008: KV Kortrijk 18, draws 5, Cercle Brugge 7.
Questions
Who won KV Kortrijk vs Cercle Brugge?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Belgian Pro League) on Sun, 30 Mar 2025.
When and where is KV Kortrijk vs Cercle Brugge?
Sun, 30 Mar 2025, 14:00 UTC at Guldensporenstadion, Kortrijk, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between KV Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge?
In 30 league meetings since 2008: KV Kortrijk 18 wins, 5 draws, Cercle Brugge 7 wins (goals 48-32).