Cercle Brugge VS Zulte Waregem

Fixtures, lineups and Stats

VS

Zulte Waregem and Cercle Brugge share a closely balanced history, with Zulte Waregem holding a slight edge and several draws among the scorelines. Zulte Waregem won 3–2 on 1 May 2026, while the teams drew 2–2 on 4 April 2026. Cercle Brugge had won 3–2 on 23 April 2023, showing that the narrow balance can move in either direction across the pairing.

Past matches, Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge

  • League Relegation Group - 35
    Home Cercle Brugge
    2 - 3
    Zulte Waregem Away
     
  • League Relegation Group - 31
    Home Zulte Waregem
    2 - 2
    Cercle Brugge Away
    Elindus Arena
  • League Regular Season - 16
    Home Zulte Waregem
    1 - 1
    Cercle Brugge Away
    Elindus Arena
  • League Regular Season - 12
    Home Cercle Brugge
    1 - 1
    Zulte Waregem Away
     
  • League Regular Season - 34
    Home Zulte Waregem
    2 - 3
    Cercle Brugge Away
    Elindus Arena

Match center

2 - 3
FT

Starting eleven

Substitutes Cercle Brugge
  • 21
    G
  • 27
    D
  • 23
    M
  • 17
    F
  • 2
    D
  • 41
    F
  • 33
    D
  • 66
    D
  • 10
    F
Zulte Waregem Substitutes
  • G
    1
  • F
    9
  • D
    3
  • D
    55
  • M
    8
  • F
    20
  • D
    11
  • M
    36
  • D
    31

Match events

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  • 21'
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    I. Diaby Normal Goal
  • 27'
    O. Adewumi E. Diop
  • 43'
    Anosike Ementa Yellow Card
  • 57'
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    J. Erenbjerg Normal Goal
  • 58'
    O. Diakite S. Ngoura
  • 58'
    T. Claes E. Lofolomo
  • 59'
    T. Claes E. Lofolomo
  • 65'
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    D. Vanzeir Normal Goal (Asst: P. Gerkens)
  • 67'
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    M. Ake Normal Goal
  • 70'
    Y. Cappelle M. Ake
  • 70'
    T. Hedl A. Ementa
  • 77'
    K. Kouassi D. Vanzeir
  • 77'
    N. De Wilde I. Diaby
  • 77'
    I. Diakite G. Magnee
  • 77'
    N. De Wilde I. Diaby
  • 77'
    I. Diakite G. Magnee
  • 77'
    K. Kouassi D. Vanzeir
  • 87'
    S. Ujka J. Erenbjerg
  • 88'
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    J. Opoku Normal Goal (Asst: S. Ujka)
  • 88'
    L. Willen W. Paugain

Stats for this game

Matchup Zulte Waregem VS Cercle Brugge

Zulte Waregem’s slight balance

Zulte Waregem’s position is supported by the 3–2 result on 1 May 2026, but the 2–2 draw on 4 April 2026 shows why their edge remains limited. Another 1–1 draw on 29 November 2025 reinforces the shared side of the comparison, while Cercle Brugge’s 3–2 victory on 23 April 2023 provides a direct counterpoint. The scores favour Zulte Waregem narrowly without removing Cercle Brugge from the contest.

Cercle Brugge’s scoreline answer

Future meetings can ask whether Zulte Waregem will turn their slight advantage into a clearer result or whether Cercle Brugge can repeat the kind of reversal shown by the 3–2 score from 23 April 2023. The fixture has room for another draw as well as a narrow win, making the central question one of direction rather than certainty. Either club can give the next score a different emphasis. That mixture keeps the pairing open beyond any single date.

Past head to head stats
Zulte Waregem VS Cercle Brugge

Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time

Zulte Waregem
Cercle Brugge

Points per match over time

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games

Zulte Waregem VS Cercle Brugge
Head-to-Head History

Relegation Group - 35
Cercle Brugge
2 - 3
Zulte Waregem
 
Relegation Group - 31
Zulte Waregem
2 - 2
Cercle Brugge
Elindus Arena
Regular Season - 16
Zulte Waregem
1 - 1
Cercle Brugge
Elindus Arena
Regular Season - 12
Cercle Brugge
1 - 1
Zulte Waregem
 
Regular Season - 34
Zulte Waregem
2 - 3
Cercle Brugge
Elindus Arena
Regular Season - 6
Cercle Brugge
1 - 1
Zulte Waregem
Jan Breydelstadion
Regular Season - 23
Cercle Brugge
3 - 1
Zulte Waregem
Jan Breydelstadion
Regular Season - 7
Zulte Waregem
2 - 4
Cercle Brugge
Elindus Arena
Club Friendlies 3
Zulte Waregem
1 - 2
Cercle Brugge
Stadion OMS Ingelmunster
Regular Season - 19
Zulte Waregem
1 - 0
Cercle Brugge
Regenboogstadion
Regular Season - 12
Cercle Brugge
1 - 3
Zulte Waregem
Jan Breydelstadion
Club Friendlies 3
Zulte Waregem
2 - 2
Cercle Brugge
Regenboogstadion
Regular Season - 20
Cercle Brugge
2 - 0
Zulte Waregem
 
Regular Season - 10
Zulte Waregem
6 - 0
Cercle Brugge
Regenboogstadion
Regular Season - 24
Zulte Waregem
3 - 2
Cercle Brugge
Regenboogstadion
Regular Season - 4
Cercle Brugge
3 - 1
Zulte Waregem
 
Regular Season - 27
Cercle Brugge
2 - 2
Zulte Waregem
 
Regular Season - 12
Zulte Waregem
1 - 2
Cercle Brugge
 
Regular Season - 26
Zulte Waregem
2 - 1
Cercle Brugge
 
Regular Season - 11
Cercle Brugge
1 - 1
Zulte Waregem
 
Regular Season - 25
Cercle Brugge
1 - 2
Zulte Waregem
 
Regular Season - 10
Zulte Waregem
3 - 1
Cercle Brugge
 
Regular Season - 27
Cercle Brugge
1 - 0
Zulte Waregem
 
Regular Season - 12
Zulte Waregem
1 - 1
Cercle Brugge
 
Regular Season - 10
Cercle Brugge
1 - 3
Zulte Waregem
 
Regular Season - 22
Zulte Waregem
4 - 0
Cercle Brugge
 

Previous games Zulte Waregem

Regular Season - 10
Zulte Waregem
Club Brugge KV
Elindus Arena
Regular Season - 9
RAAL La Louvière
Zulte Waregem
Stade Communal du Tivoli
Round of 32
Zulte Waregem
Seraing United
 
Regular Season - 8
Zulte Waregem
Gent
Elindus Arena
Club Friendlies
Lille
Zulte Waregem
 

Previous games Cercle Brugge

Regular Season - 10
Cercle Brugge
Antwerp
 
Regular Season - 9
Union St. Gilloise
Cercle Brugge
Stade Joseph Mariën
Round of 32
Sporting Hasselt
Cercle Brugge
 
Regular Season - 8
Cercle Brugge
Anderlecht
 
Regular Season - 7
Charleroi
Cercle Brugge
Stade du Pays de Charleroi

Upcoming games Zulte Waregem

- Regular Season - 11
St. Truiden
Zulte Waregem
 
- Regular Season - 12
Zulte Waregem
Antwerp
Elindus Arena
- Regular Season - 13
Lommel United
Zulte Waregem
 
- Round of 16
Zulte Waregem
Cercle Brugge
Elindus Arena
- Regular Season - 14
Zulte Waregem
Standard Liege
Elindus Arena

Upcoming games Cercle Brugge

- Regular Season - 11
RAAL La Louvière
Cercle Brugge
 
- Regular Season - 12
Cercle Brugge
KVC Westerlo
 
- Regular Season - 13
Cercle Brugge
KV Mechelen
 
- Round of 16
Zulte Waregem
Cercle Brugge
Elindus Arena
- Regular Season - 14
SK Beveren
Cercle Brugge