Cercle Brugge 0-1 Lommel SK: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Belgian Pro League Matchday 4 · Saturday 29 August 2026 · Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge · referee M. Ledda · full time
Full time: Cercle Brugge 0-1 Lommel SK
Lommel SK beat Cercle Brugge 1-0 in Belgian Pro League Matchday 4 on Saturday 29 August 2026 at Jan Breydelstadion. The goals: Tom Reyners 61'.
How Lommel SK won it
The opening goal came in the 61st minute: Tom Reyners for Lommel SK, set up by Juho Talvitie.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
The referee, M. Ledda, showed 5 yellow cards: 2 to Cercle Brugge and 3 to Lommel SK.
Cercle Brugge: L. Friis, 3-4-3 · Lommel SK: L. Johnson, 4-1-4-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 1.59 for Cercle Brugge and 1.58 for Lommel SK.
Cercle Brugge scored about 1.6 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.
Cercle Brugge had 3 shots on target, Lommel SK 3.
Cercle Brugge had 53% of the ball, but Lommel SK took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Cercle Brugge came into it with 11 Belgian Pro League matches played, scoring 1.3 and conceding 2.0 a match, with 1.41 expected goals for and 1.84 against, and had won 18% of their matches.
Lommel SK came into it with 11 Belgian Pro League matches played, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.2 a match, with 1.22 expected goals for and 1.93 against, and had won 36% of their matches.
Cercle Brugge vs Lommel SK: the match in numbers
| Cercle Brugge | Match statistics | Lommel SK |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Ball possession | 47% |
| 1.59 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.58 |
| 20 | Total shots | 14 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Big chances | 3 |
| 459 | Total passes | 421 |
| 81% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
| 9 | Corners | 4 |
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 24 | Tackles | 13 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Jason van Duiven (Lommel SK), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Cercle Brugge
- Emmanuel Kakou 7.5
- Viggo Martens 7.3
- Valy Konaté 7.2
- Steve Ngoura 7.2
- Geoffrey Kondo 7.1
Lommel SK
- Jason van Duiven 7.8
- Juho Talvitie 7.4 1 assist
- Timothy Eyoma 7.3
- Shawn Adewoye 7.2
- Dries Wouters 7.2
The lowest-rated starter was Don-Angelo Konadu at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Cercle Brugge: Cercle Brugge vs Westerlo Friday 20 November 2026 · Belgian Pro League
- Lommel SK: Lommel SK vs Standard Liège Sunday 22 November 2026 · Belgian Pro League
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Questions about Cercle Brugge vs Lommel SK
What was the score in Cercle Brugge vs Lommel SK?
Cercle Brugge 0-1 Lommel SK (half-time 0-0), Belgian Pro League, Saturday 29 August 2026.
Who scored in Cercle Brugge vs Lommel SK?
Tom Reyners 61'.
Did Moneyball predict Cercle Brugge vs Lommel SK correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Cercle Brugge vs Lommel SK?
Jason van Duiven, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Cercle Brugge vs Lommel SK?
M. Ledda.
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