Gent 2-1 Cercle Brugge: result and report

Pro League · Sunday 26 September 2021

Result

Gent 2-1 Cercle Brugge

Pro League · Sunday 26 September 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Gent 2-1 Cercle Brugge: match report

Gent won against Cercle Brugge 2-1 in the Pro League on Sunday 26 September 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Álex Millán opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Gent's goals came from Julien de Sart (63') and Darko Lemajic (73'). Cercle Brugge scored through Álex Millán (38', penalty).

Discipline: Gent received 3 yellow cards; Cercle Brugge received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Gent were 15th on 8 points from 8 and Cercle Brugge 16th on 8 points from 8. Gent went on to finish that season 3rd with 74 points, and Cercle Brugge 10th with 45.

Gent lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Cercle Brugge in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Giorgi Chakvetadze of Gent (8.2), ahead of Julien De Sart (8.1).

Going into the match Gent's last five read D-L-L-W-W and Cercle Brugge's L-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Christopher OperiGent
  • 36'Yellow card · Michael NgadeuGent
  • 38'Penalty goal · Álex MillánCercle Brugge · 0-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Edgaras UtkusCercle Brugge
  • 51'Yellow card · Leonardo LopesCercle Brugge
  • 63'Goal · Julien de SartGent · 1-1
  • 64'Yellow card · Álex MillánCercle Brugge
  • 66'Yellow card · Franck KanoutéCercle Brugge
  • 71'Yellow card · Julien de SartGent
  • 73'Goal · Darko LemajicGent · 2-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · K. DenkeyCercle Brugge

Team news

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Gent line-up (3-4-1-2)

Sinan Bolat, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui, Bruno Godeau, Alessio Castro-Montes, Julien De Sart, Sven Kums, Christopher Operi, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Ilombe Mboyo, Vakoun Bayo

Cercle Brugge line-up (3-5-2)

Thomas Didillon-Hödl, Edgaras Utkus, Jesper Daland, Senna Miangue, Vitinho, Franck Kanouté, Leonardo Lopes, Charles Vanhoutte, Alexander Corryn, Álex Millán, Kévin Denkey