26 October 2016 at 18:30

Referee: Jonathan Lardot

Match Summary

Club Brugge KV defeated KVC Westerlo 4:0. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2016. Goals were scored by D. Cools 13′, R. Vormer 45′, Tomás Pina 77′, D. Cools 88′. 1 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Club Brugge KV made 3 substitutions, KVC Westerlo made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Club Brugge KV and KVC Westerlo — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Club Brugge KV
KVC Westerlo
Kick Off
D. Cools

assist: R. Vormer

13′
R. Vormer

assist: J. Vossen

45+1′
Half Time
H. VanakenAbdoulay Diaby
64′
66′
Y. BuyensR. Henkens
66′
D. ChristensenJ. Molenberghs
70′Michael Heylen
70′Khaleem Hyland
A. LimbombeN. Storm
71′
73′
M. ManiasH. Matthys
Tomás Pina

assist: R. Vormer

77′
R. VormerT. Vlietinck
80′
D. Cools

assist: T. Vlietinck

88′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Club Brugge KV had possession against KVC Westerlo's . Club Brugge KV registered 0 shots (0 on target) while KVC Westerlo managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 8–1. Fouls committed: 0–0.

0Shots on Goal0
0Shots off Goal0
0Total Shots0
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
0Fouls0
8Corner Kicks1
0Offsides0
0Ball Possession0
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards2
0Goalkeeper Saves0
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Club Brugge KV lined up in a — formation under M. Preud'homme, while KVC Westerlo deployed a — under J. Mathijssen.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Club Brugge KV is 7.37, compared to — for KVC Westerlo. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Club Brugge KV's highest-rated starter is H. Vanaken (7.37), while KVC Westerlo's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Club Brugge KV have contributed 5 goals and 2 assists this season, led by H. Vanaken (5G). KVC Westerlo's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Club Brugge KV deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against KVC Westerlo's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Club Brugge KV field 4 midfielders averaging 7.37, versus KVC Westerlo's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Club Brugge KV start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for KVC Westerlo averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 88% for Club Brugge KV and —% for KVC Westerlo. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Club Brugge KV's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for KVC Westerlo. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Club Brugge KV's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: H. Vanaken (33), oldest: H. Vanaken (33)), while KVC Westerlo average 36.0 (youngest: K. Van Langendonck (36), oldest: K. Van Langendonck (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Club Brugge KV's starters average 33 league appearances each, versus 0 for KVC Westerlo. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Club Brugge KVPosition StrengthKVC Westerlo
7.37
Avg Rating
7.37Midfielder (4 v 4)
5G 2A0G 0A
Club Brugge KV
1GoalkeeperL. Butelle
5DefenderB. Poulain
2DefenderR. van Rhijn
24DefenderS. Denswil
21DefenderD. Cools
25MidfielderR. Vormer
6MidfielderClaudemir
15MidfielderTomás Pina
20MidfielderH. Vanaken7.45G2A
9ForwardJ. Vossen
17ForwardA. Limbombe
KVC Westerlo
30GoalkeeperK. Van Langendonck
3DefenderF. Daems
2DefenderM. Apau
73DefenderN. Miletić
24DefenderM. Heylen
19MidfielderD. Christensen
16MidfielderJ. Mustoe
29MidfielderY. Buyens
11MidfielderK. Hyland
33ForwardM. Manias
35ForwardS. Ganvoula

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Club Brugge KV have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. KVC Westerlo show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Club Brugge KV

WLWWWW

KVC Westerlo

WLWWDL

Club Brugge KV vs KVC Westerlo Head to Head Results

Club Brugge KV and KVC Westerlo have met 18 times — Club Brugge KV won 15, KVC Westerlo won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Club Brugge KV leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 68 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.78 per match (49 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (72%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Club Brugge KV are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–5 in 2025.

15

Club Brugge KV

2

Drawn

1

KVC Westerlo

Goals: 49Goals: 19

Recent Meetings (18)

14 Mar 2026KVC Westerlo1 – 2Club Brugge KV
24 Sept 2025Club Brugge KV5 – 5KVC Westerlo
26 Dec 2024Club Brugge KV4 – 3KVC Westerlo
19 Oct 2024KVC Westerlo1 – 2Club Brugge KV
20 Jan 2024Club Brugge KV3 – 0KVC Westerlo
6 Aug 2023KVC Westerlo0 – 1Club Brugge KV
15 Apr 2023KVC Westerlo0 – 0Club Brugge KV
8 Oct 2022Club Brugge KV0 – 2KVC Westerlo
7 Aug 2021Club Brugge KV2 – 1KVC Westerlo
17 Feb 2017KVC Westerlo1 – 2Club Brugge KV
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026