📊 Form Guide

Sint-Truidense VV

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Sint-Truidense VV will be hoping to return to winning ways here following the 0-3 First Division A - Play-Offs defeat in their last game at the hands of KV Kortrijk.

In that match, Sint-Truidense VV had 50% possession and 12 shots on goal with 5 on target. For their opponents, Kortrijk got 8 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Abdelkahar Kadri (17'), Nacho Ferri (22') and Nayel Mehssatou (27') scored for KV Kortrijk.

Felice Mazzù's Sint-Truidense VV have netted 10 times over their prior half-dozen outings. The corresponding number of goals that have been scored against them in those same fixtures stands at 9.

Cercle Brugge

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Cercle Brugge will come into the encounter following on from a 2-1 First Division A - Play-Offs win to defeat Beerschot in their most recent match.

In that game, Cercle Brugge had 37% possession and 21 attempts at goal with 9 on target. For Cercle Brugge, the goals were scored by Thibo Somers (10') and Lucas Perrin (95'). On the other side, Beerschot had 10 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Daishawn Redan (86') was the scorer for Beerschot.

In as many as 5 of the previous 6 games featuring Cercle Brugge, at least three goals have gone in. The average goals scored per game in that time is 3.17, with the average number of goals for Cercle Brugge working out to 1.17. It will be interesting to see whether or not that trend will be continued on here.

🤜🤛 Head to head

A review of their prior head to head clashes going back to 15/04/2023 shows us that Sint-Truidense VV have won 1 of them & Cercle Brugge 3, with the number of drawn matches being 2.

A total of 16 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 5 of them for De Kanaries and 11 for Groen en Zwart. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.

The previous league contest featuring these sides was First Division A match day 20 on 27/12/2024 when the final score was Sint-Truidense VV 1-1 Cercle Brugge.

On that day, Sint-Truidense VV managed 73% possession and 26 shots on goal with 7 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Rein Van Helden (72').

On the other side, Cercle Brugge got 7 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Kazeem Olaigbe (17') was the scorer.

The referee was Bram Van Driessche.

ℹ️ Team News: Sint-Truidense VV

Shogo Taniguchi (Achilles tendon rupture) and Isaías Delpupo (Ankle injury) won’t be available for Sint-Truidense VV manager Felice Mazzù.

ℹ️ Team News: Cercle Brugge

Cercle Brugge manager Jimmy De Wulf has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. Senna Miangue (Knee surgery), Alan Minda (Muscle injury), Dalangunypole Gomis (Hamstring injury) and Abdoul Kader Ouattara (Broken leg) will miss out on this game.

🧠 Prediction

When taking everything into account, Cercle Brugge will have their work cut out to be putting a goal past this Sint-Truidense VV lineup who we reckon should gain the upper hand.

Our tip is therefore for a very even match with a 1-0 victory for Sint-Truidense VV at the end of this game.

Looking forward to watching this one unfold.

Andre Moura, 16:00 12/04/2025