Sint-Truiden 2-1 Cercle Brugge: result and report

Pro League · Sunday 8 March 2026

Result

Sint-Truiden 2-1 Cercle Brugge

Pro League · Sunday 8 March 2026, 18:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

Sint-Truiden · Cercle Brugge · Pro League predictions

Sint-Truiden 2-1 Cercle Brugge: match report

Sint-Truiden beat Cercle Brugge 2-1 in the Pro League on Sunday 8 March 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.

Arbnor Muja opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Sint-Truiden's goals came from Arbnor Muja (24') and Kaito Matsuzawa (81'). Cercle Brugge scored through Edan Diop (57').

Discipline: Sint-Truiden received no yellow cards; Cercle Brugge received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sint-Truiden were 3rd on 55 points from 27 and Cercle Brugge 13th on 28 points from 27. Sint-Truiden went on to finish that season 3rd with 72 points, and Cercle Brugge 13th with 41.

Sint-Truiden lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cercle Brugge in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryotaro Ito of Sint-Truiden (8.1), ahead of Loïc Mbe Soh (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sint-Truiden win, 3 draws and 3 for Cercle Brugge.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Arbnor MujaSint-Truiden · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Lawrence AgyekumCercle Brugge
  • 57'Goal · Edan DiopCercle Brugge · 1-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Oumar DiakitéCercle Brugge
  • 81'Goal · Kaito MatsuzawaSint-Truiden · 2-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Valy KonatéCercle Brugge
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Steve NgouraCercle Brugge

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Sint-Truiden 1, draws 3, Cercle Brugge 3.

Team news

Sint-Truiden line-up (4-3-3)

Leo Kokubo, Robert-Jan Vanwesemael, Shogo Taniguchi, Loïc Mbe Soh, Taiga Hata, Rihito Yamamoto, Abdoulaye Sissako, Ryotaro Ito, Arbnor Muja, Keisuke Goto, Ilias Sebaoui

Cercle Brugge line-up (4-4-2)

Warleson, Gary Magnée, Emmanuel Kakou, Geoffrey Kondo, Valy Konaté, Lawrence Agyekum, Hannes Van Der Bruggen, Pieter Gerkens, Edan Diop, Dante Vanzeir, Oluwaseun Victor Adewumi