Sint-Truiden 0-2 Westerlo: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Belgian Pro League Matchday 7 · Sunday 20 September 2026 · Stayen Stadion, St.-Trond · referee M. Ledda · full time
Full time: Sint-Truiden 0-2 Westerlo
Sint-Truiden 0-2 Westerlo: Westerlo took the points in Belgian Pro League Matchday 7 on Sunday 20 September 2026 at Stayen Stadion. The goals: Norman Bassette 36', Cisse Sandra 46'.
How Westerlo won it
The opening goal came in the 36th minute: Norman Bassette for Westerlo, set up by Cisse Sandra. Cisse Sandra made it 0-2 to Westerlo in the 46th minute, set up by Isa Sakamoto.
It was 0-1 at half-time.
The referee, M. Ledda, showed 2 yellow cards: 1 to Sint-Truiden and 1 to Westerlo.
Sint-Truiden: F. De Meyer, 4-2-3-1 · Westerlo: I. Charai, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 2.19 for Sint-Truiden and 2.03 for Westerlo.
Sint-Truiden scored about 2.2 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.
Sint-Truiden had 3 shots on target, Westerlo 8.
Sint-Truiden's goalkeeper made 6 saves.
Sint-Truiden had 52% of the ball, but Westerlo took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Sint-Truiden came into it with 8 Belgian Pro League matches played, scoring 1.9 and conceding 2.0 a match, with 1.98 expected goals for and 1.59 against, and had won 25% of their matches.
Westerlo came into it with 9 Belgian Pro League matches played, scoring 2.7 and conceding 2.3 a match, with 1.76 expected goals for and 1.76 against, and had won 44% of their matches.
Sint-Truiden vs Westerlo: the match in numbers
| Sint-Truiden | Match statistics | Westerlo |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Ball possession | 48% |
| 2.19 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.03 |
| 17 | Total shots | 19 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 4 | Big chances | 4 |
| 464 | Total passes | 452 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 85% |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Tackles | 19 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Cisse Sandra (Westerlo), rated 8.7 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.
Sint-Truiden
- Ilias Sebaoui 7.4
- Abdoulaye Sissako 7.3
- Leo Kokubo 7.3
- Samed Bazdar 6.7
- Nathanaël Mbuku 6.7
Westerlo
- Cisse Sandra 8.7 1 goal, 1 assist
- Cameron Congreve 7.6
- Andreas Jungdal 7.4
- Ibrahim Fofana 7.3
- Shunsuke Saito 7.2
The lowest-rated starter was Shogo Taniguchi at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Sint-Truiden: Club Brugge vs Sint-Truiden Sunday 25 October 2026 · Belgian Pro League
- Westerlo: Anderlecht vs Westerlo Saturday 31 October 2026 · Belgian Pro League
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Questions about Sint-Truiden vs Westerlo
What was the score in Sint-Truiden vs Westerlo?
Sint-Truiden 0-2 Westerlo (half-time 0-1), Belgian Pro League, Sunday 20 September 2026.
Who scored in Sint-Truiden vs Westerlo?
Norman Bassette 36', Cisse Sandra 46'.
Did Moneyball predict Sint-Truiden vs Westerlo correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Sint-Truiden vs Westerlo?
Cisse Sandra, rated 8.7 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Sint-Truiden vs Westerlo?
M. Ledda.
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