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Kortrijk Triumphs Over Cercle Brugge in Yellow-Card Filled Match
Kortrijk secured a victory against Cercle Brugge in a thrilling match at the Jan Breydelstadion in Bruges. The game, part of the 5th round of the 2024 Jupiler Pro League Relegation Round, ended with a 2-0 scoreline in favor of the visiting team.
Mehssatou Sepulveda opened the scoring for Kortrijk in the 11th minute, while A. Kadri added a second goal from the penalty spot in the 38th minute. The match was characterized by a significant number of yellow cards, with five awarded to Kortrijk (Warleson, Tsunoda, Nacho, Karim, and Kadri) and two to Cercle Brugge (Warleson and Nazinho). Despite enjoying more possession (56% vs 44%), Cercle Brugge struggled to convert their chances, managing 16 shots (only 4 on target). Kortrijk, with less possession, proved more clinical, registering 5 shots with 4 on target. The referee for the match was Lothar D’hondt.
Substitutions cercle brugge: at minute 46 P. Brunner came in and A. Francis went out., at minute 46 Felipe Augusto came in and G. Magnee went out., at minute 59 E. Utkus came in and Nazinho went out., at minute 59 Erick came in and L. Agyekum went out., at minute 72 A. Minda came in and S. Ngoura went out.
Substitutions kortrijk: at minute 74 M. Gueye came in and T. Ambrose went out., at minute 87 B. Lagae came in and N. Mehssatou Sepulveda went out., at minute 87 K. Kostons came in and A. Kadri went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cercle Brugge
Kortrijk
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