Cercle Brugge KSV vs Heart of Midlothian, 2024-25 UEFA Conference League, League Phase

· UEFA Conference League
Cercle Brugge KSV
  • 40': Malamine Efekele
  • 90': Gary Magnée
FT
2 - 0
Heart of Midlothian

    About

    Cercle Brugge KSV are hosting Heart of Midlothian at Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Conference League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malamine Efekele.
    • 3': Corner, Cercle Brugge. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Magnée with a cross following a corner.
    • 7': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. Kenneth Vargas is caught offside.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenneth Vargas.
    • 10': Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 11': Foul by Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge).
    • 11': James Penrice (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge).
    • 14': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Kye Rowles (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 15': Malamine Efekele (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 18': Offside, Cercle Brugge. Felipe Augusto is caught offside.
    • 20': Hand ball by Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 24': Foul by Senna Miangué (Cercle Brugge).
    • 24': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge).
    • 28': Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by James Penrice (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 29': Corner, Cercle Brugge. Conceded by Craig Gordon.
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thibo Somers.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kenneth Vargas.
    • 32': Foul by Adam Forrester (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 32': Gary Magnée (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Adam Forrester (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Offside, Cercle Brugge. Paris Brunner is caught offside.
    • 35': Foul by Senna Miangué (Cercle Brugge).
    • 35': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Hand ball by Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge).
    • 37': Foul by Yan Dhanda (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 37': Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Adam Forrester (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 39': Foul by Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge).
    • 40': Goal! Cercle Brugge 1, Heart of Midlothian 0. Malamine Efekele (Cercle Brugge) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nils De Wilde.
    • 42': Foul by Malachi Boateng (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 42': Nils De Wilde (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Offside, Cercle Brugge. Paris Brunner is caught offside.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 44': Adam Forrester (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge).
    • 44': Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frankie Kent with a headed pass.
    • 45': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Ibrahim Diakité.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cercle Brugge 1, Heart of Midlothian 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cercle Brugge 1, Heart of Midlothian 0.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Yan Dhanda (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Devlin.
    • 48': Hand ball by Senna Miangué (Cercle Brugge).
    • 48': Foul by Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge).
    • 48': Yan Dhanda (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 53': Corner, Cercle Brugge. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Magnée with a cross.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Magnée with a cross.
    • 57': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 57': Foul by Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge).
    • 59': Attempt saved. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 59': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Gary Magnée (Cercle Brugge).
    • 60': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Blair Spittal replaces Yan Dhanda.
    • 60': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Daniel Oyegoke replaces Adam Forrester.
    • 61': Substitution, Cercle Brugge. Edgaras Utkus replaces Christiaan Ravych.
    • 62': Substitution, Cercle Brugge. Alan Minda replaces Malamine Efekele.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Penrice.
    • 63': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Edgaras Utkus.
    • 64': Foul by Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 64': Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Senna Miangué (Cercle Brugge).
    • 66': Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 68': Ibrahim Diakité (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thibo Somers.
    • 71': Foul by Frankie Kent (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 71': Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Frankie Kent (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Substitution, Cercle Brugge. Hannes Van der Bruggen replaces Nils De Wilde.
    • 72': Substitution, Cercle Brugge. Lawrence Agyekum replaces Felipe Augusto.
    • 74': Foul by Gary Magnée (Cercle Brugge).
    • 74': Malachi Boateng (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Barrie McKay replaces Malachi Boateng.
    • 75': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. James Wilson replaces Kenneth Vargas.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Magnée.
    • 77': Foul by Senna Miangué (Cercle Brugge).
    • 77': James Wilson (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Senna Miangué.
    • 78': Penalty conceded by Edgaras Utkus (Cercle Brugge) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 81': VAR Decision: Penalty Heart of Midlothian.
    • 81': Penalty missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot is just a bit too high.
    • 82': Paris Brunner (Cercle Brugge) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Lawrence Agyekum.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Penrice with a cross.
    • 85': Substitution, Cercle Brugge. Kazeem Olaigbe replaces Paris Brunner.
    • 86': Foul by Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge).
    • 86': James Penrice (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Liam Boyce replaces Alan Forrest.
    • 88': Foul by Kazeem Olaigbe (Cercle Brugge).
    • 88': James Penrice (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 88': Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Corner, Cercle Brugge. Conceded by Blair Spittal.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Hannes Van der Bruggen.
    • 90': Goal! Cercle Brugge 2, Heart of Midlothian 0. Gary Magnée (Cercle Brugge) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Minda following a corner.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Abu Francis (Cercle Brugge).
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Thibo Somers (Cercle Brugge) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gary Magnée.
    • 90'+4': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. Lawrence Shankland is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cercle Brugge 2, Heart of Midlothian 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Cercle Brugge 2, Heart of Midlothian 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 19
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    4 Saves 6
    59.8 Possession 40.2
    13 SHOTS 12
    6 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    289 Accurate Passes 176
    420 Passes 287
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    17 Crosses 11
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    70 Long Balls 75
    24 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    12 Effective Tackles 15
    18 Tackles 24
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 16
    17 Effective Clearances 32
    17 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Conference League

    Venue: Jan Breydelstadion
    Location: Brugge, Belgium
    Attendance: 7,722

    UEFA Conference League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Chelsea 6 +21 18
    2 Guimaraes 6 +7 14
    3 Fiorentina 6 +11 13
    4 Rapid Vienna 6 +6 13
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CBK Cercle Brugge KSV (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    21 Maxime Delanghe (GK)
    66 Christiaan Ravych
    18 Senna Miangue
    2 Ibrahim Diakite
    17 Abu Francis
    27 Nils De Wilde
    34 Thibo Somers
    15 Gary Magnée
    7 Malamine Efekele
    10 Felipe
    13 Paris Brunner Yellow Card
    Cercle Brugge KSV Substitutes:
    Tiemen De Bel, Alan Minda, Hannes Van Der Bruggen, Edgaras Utkus, Jonas Lietaert, Bas Langenbick, Lawrence Agyekum, Kazeem Olaigbe.

    HOM Heart of Midlothian (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Craig Gordon (GK)
    15 Kye Rowles
    2 Frankie Kent Yellow Card
    29 James Penrice
    35 Adam Forrester Yellow Card
    9 Lawrence Shankland
    18 Malachi Boateng
    14 Cameron Devlin
    77 Kenneth Vargas
    20 Yan Dhanda
    17 Alan Forrest
    Heart of Midlothian Substitutes:
    Zander Clark, Beni Baningime, Jorge Grant, Liam Boyce, Andrés Salazar, Stephen Kingsley, Macauley Tait, Blair Spittal, James Wilson, Daniel Oyegoke, Craig Halkett, Barrie McKay.

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