Club Brugge KV 2, St. Truiden 3

SINT-TRUIDEN, Belgium (Interstat) — In a dramatic opening match of the Belgian First Division A season, Sint-Truiden delivered a significant upset by defeating favored Club Brugge 3-2 on Saturday at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium. The result defied pregame projections, as statistical models heavily favored the visitors. Interstat’s ELO system gave Club Brugge a 61.2 percent probability of victory, while its game simulator had predicted a 2-2 draw. Club Brugge struck first, taking an early lead in the 16th minute. Substitute Raphael Onyedika, who had just entered the match, found the net to put the visitors ahead. The advantage was short-lived,… Read more...