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Cercle Brugge KSV 2-1 Antwerp: match report, goals and statistics

Cercle Brugge KSV 2-1 Antwerp in Belgian Pro League on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.

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Cercle Brugge KSV 2-1 Antwerp: match report, goals and statistics

Key facts

Final score
Cercle Brugge KSV 2-1 Antwerp
Competition
Belgian Pro League
Date
Sunday, 1 November 2026
Venue
Jan Breydel Stadium, Brugge

Match summary

Belgian Pro League, Sunday, 1 November 2026: Cercle Brugge KSV came out on top against Antwerp, winning 2-1.

The score was 0-0 at half-time. The game was played at Jan Breydel Stadium, Brugge.

Before kick-off

Over their last 5 games Cercle Brugge KSV have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. They scored 6 goals and let in 14 goals (L-D-L-L-L). Cercle Brugge KSV have lost 3 matches in a row.

Over their last 5 games Antwerp have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats. They scored 5 goals and let in 11 goals (L-L-L-L-W).

Antwerp arrive in better form, taking 3 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 1 for Cercle Brugge KSV.

The previous meeting between the sides before this game was Cercle Brugge KSV 0-4 Antwerp on Saturday, 31 January 2026.

Before kick-off
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Cercle Brugge KSV25 OctUnion St.-GilloiseA2-5L
Cercle Brugge KSV10 OctAnderlechtH1-2L
Cercle Brugge KSV19 SeptRoyal Charleroi SCA2-3L
Cercle Brugge KSV12 SeptOud-Heverlee LeuvenA1-1D
Cercle Brugge KSV6 SeptKAA GentH0-3L
Antwerp24 OctRoyal Charleroi SCH3-0W
Antwerp11 OctKVC WesterloA1-5L
Antwerp20 SeptUnion St.-GilloiseH0-2L
Antwerp13 SeptClub BruggeA1-3L
Antwerp5 SeptStandard LiegeA0-1L

Goals and key moments

The match produced 3 goals.

48' - Babatunde Akinsola scored for Cercle Brugge KSV (1-0). 61' - Babatunde Akinsola scored for Cercle Brugge KSV (2-0). 81' - Modibo Fofana scored for Antwerp (2-1).

Babatunde Akinsola scored 2 goals for Cercle Brugge KSV.

Goals and key moments
MinuteTeamPlayerTypeScore
48'Cercle Brugge KSVBabatunde AkinsolaGoal1-0
61'Cercle Brugge KSVBabatunde AkinsolaGoal2-0
81'AntwerpModibo FofanaGoal2-1

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 7 yellow cards: 0 for Cercle Brugge KSV and 7 for Antwerp.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Cercle Brugge KSV and 5 substitutions for Antwerp.

Match statistics

Cercle Brugge KSV had 39.9% of possession, against 60.1% for Antwerp.

Cercle Brugge KSV had 10 shots, 5 on target, while Antwerp had 15 shots, 4 on target. Cercle Brugge KSV won 4 corners and Antwerp won 4 corners. Cercle Brugge KSV committed 8 fouls and Antwerp committed 15 fouls.

Cercle Brugge KSV had the most shots on target (5).

Match statistics
StatisticCercle Brugge KSVAntwerp
Possession39.9%60.1%
Shots1015
Shots on target54
Corners44
Fouls815
Saves23
Offsides00
Yellow cards05
Red cards00

Impact on the table

In the latest standings Cercle Brugge KSV are 17th with 6 points from 10 matches, while Antwerp are 11th with 10 points from 10 matches. That leaves Cercle Brugge KSV 4 points behind Antwerp.

Antwerp are currently in the play-off places.

Impact on the table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Club Brugge10901268+1827
2Union St.-Gilloise10820297+2226
3KAA Gent10811196+1325
4Royal Charleroi SC108022112+924
5Anderlecht106131311+219
11Antwerp103161622-610
17Cercle Brugge KSV101361322-96

More on this match

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This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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