St. Truiden vs 20.09.26 14:000 – 2Full Time
KVC Westerlo — Jupiler Pro League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Westerlo see off St. Truiden with efficient display at Stayen
St. Truiden slipped to a 2-0 home defeat by KVC Westerlo in matchday 7 of the Jupiler Pro League, played at Stayen. The visitors made their territorial disadvantage count, converting the game's key moments while their hosts were left to rue missed chances in front of goal.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Westerlo broke the deadlock in the 36th minute when Norman Bassette finished off a Cisse Sandra assist to put the away side ahead. The visitors doubled their lead almost immediately after the restart, with Sandra turning provider into scorer in the 46th minute, this time teed up by Isa Sakamoto, to make it 0-2.
St. Truiden had more of the ball, with 52 per cent possession, and edged the shot count 19 to 17, but Westerlo were far more clinical, landing eight shots on target compared to St. Truiden's three. That efficiency in the final third proved decisive, as the hosts' territorial dominance never translated into goals despite six corners to Westerlo's three.
Cisse Sandra had a hand in both Westerlo goals, scoring one and assisting the other, and was rated the match's top performer with a 9.0 mark.
Despite St. Truiden having more shots overall, Westerlo were far sharper in front of goal, landing eight shots on target to their hosts' three.
KVC Westerlo won 2–0 away against St. Truiden (half-time 0–1).
St. Truiden met KVC Westerlo in the Jupiler Pro League (Regular Season - 7). Kick-off was Sunday, 20 September 2026, 14:00 UTC at Stayen. Referee: Massimiliano Ledda.
Team pages: St. Truiden · KVC Westerlo · Jupiler Pro League
Key moments
- 36' Goal: Norman Bassette (assist: Cisse Sandra) — 0–1
- 46' Goal: Cisse Sandra (assist: Isa Sakamoto) — 0–2
Starting line-ups
St. Truiden (4-2-3-1)
KVC Westerlo (4-2-3-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave St. Truiden 59%, the draw 22%, KVC Westerlo 19%. It finished St. Truiden 0–2 KVC Westerlo.
St. Truiden's rating edge carries it — St. Truiden are the stronger side on our strength rating, and that is most of St. Truiden's 59%. The draw at 22% is held down by a high-scoring environment.
Why St. Truiden at 59%?
St. Truiden sit 148 points higher on our strength rating — 1680 to 1532. Sides with a 100–200-point rating edge at home won 57.1% of 12,840 such games. The 300 most similar past games finished 60–27–13.
Why only 59%?
No scored evidence points the other way. 59% is what this rating gap has been worth in games like these; the rest is the draw at 22% and KVC Westerlo at 19%.
Why is the draw only 22%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 24.1%. These teams' recent games average 3.7 goals — a high-scoring environment. Games in that environment drew 22.8% of 17,298. The goals environment takes 2.1 points off the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
KVC Westerlo come into this after a busy window — 14 arrivals, 11 departures, and fewer of last season's regular starters still in the eleven. Squad turnover reads dramatic but hasn't moved results once the rating is controlled: the busiest windows landed within noise across 5,368 games, rebuilt elevens likewise across 5,446, and even losing the most regular starters showed nothing (5,336). St. Truiden won 4 of the last 6 meetings with KVC Westerlo. The record is 4 wins for St. Truiden, 1 draw and 1 win for KVC Westerlo. These were 6 Jupiler Pro League games played at both grounds between 31 March 2024 and 6 February 2026. Latest meeting: 6 February 2026 — KVC Westerlo 0–4 St. Truiden. In 5,114 historical matches between similarly rated teams, home sides with the stronger head-to-head record won 43.0%.
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About this match
On this page: the St. Truiden vs KVC Westerlo final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Jupiler Pro League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the St. Truiden and KVC Westerlo team pages or the Jupiler Pro League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of St. Truiden vs KVC Westerlo?
KVC Westerlo won 2–0 away against St. Truiden (half-time 0–1).
›Who scored in St. Truiden vs KVC Westerlo?
Norman Bassette (36') for KVC Westerlo; Cisse Sandra (46') for KVC Westerlo.
›Where can I watch St. Truiden vs KVC Westerlo highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for St. Truiden vs KVC Westerlo; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between St. Truiden and KVC Westerlo?
St. Truiden and KVC Westerlo have met 10 times — 6 wins for St. Truiden, 2 wins for KVC Westerlo and 2 draws.