2010 Belgian Cup Final
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The 2010 Belgian Cup Final, named Cofidis Cup after the sponsor, was played on 15 May 2010 between Gent and Cercle Brugge
Cercle Brugge K.S.V.
Cercle Brugge Koninklijke Sportvereniging is a Belgian football team from Bruges. Cercle have played in the Belgian Pro League since the 2003-04 season, having previously spent several years in the Belgian Second Division following relegation in 1997. Their matricule is the n°12. The club play...

. It was the 55th Belgian Cup
Belgian Cup
The Belgian Cup is the main knockout football competition in Belgium, run by the Belgian Football Association. The first cup was held in 1911-12. The most successful cup club is Club Brugge KV with 10 titles followed by RSC Anderlecht and R Standard de Liège...

 final.

Match details

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style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> GENT:
GK 29   Bojan Jorgacević
Bojan Jorgacevic
Bojan Jorgačević is a Serbian football goalkeeper who plays for Belgian First Division club Club Brugge, after transferring from rivals Gent in November 2011.- Season 2007/2008 :...

DF 17   Roberto Rosales
Roberto Rosales
Roberto José Rosales Altuve is a Venezuelan footballer playing for FC Twente. He normally plays as a defender in a right back position, but can also play on the right side of midfield....

DF 3   Marko Šuler
Marko Šuler
Marko Šuler is a Slovenian footballer who plays with KAA Gent and the Slovenian national team.Šuler usually plays as a central defender. He is known for his speed, good heading skills and his leadership on the pitch....

DF 6   Stef Wils
Stef Wils
Stef Wils is a Belgian professional footballer. He can play in defense as well as in midfield.Wils started his career at the highest level of Belgian football with Lierse, where he remained 5 seasons. He then signed for VC Westerlo where he was supposed to replace Chris Janssens...

DF 12   Kenny Thompson
Kenny Thompson
Kenny Thompson is a Belgian football player currently playing for K.A.A. Gent. As from the season 2010-2011, he plays for SK Lierse.-External links: transfermarkt.de...

 
} MF 8   Bernd Thijs
Bernd Thijs
Bernd Thijs is a Belgian football midfielder who is currently playing for Belgian club K.A.A. Gent. His former clubs include Borussia Mönchengladbach, Standard Liège, Racing Genk and Trabzonspor...

 (c) MF 26   Christophe Lepoint
Christophe Lepoint
Christophe Lepoint is a Belgian footballer currently playing for Gent. On 19 May 2010 he made his debut in the Belgian national team in a friendly match against Bulgaria in Brussels and scored the equaliser in a 2-1 win....

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|MF ||11||  Yassine El Ghanassy || ||
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|FW ||9||  Mbaye Leye
Mbaye Leye
Mbaye Leye is a football striker from Senegal. He currently plays for Standard Liège in Belgium.- Career :At Zulte-Waregem, Leye was one of the most prolific players...


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|FW ||16||  Elimane Coulibaly
Elimane Coulibaly
Elimane Coulibaly is a Senegal football striker who plays for K.A.A. Gent. He joined K.M.S.K. Deinze in 2001, he came from K.V.K. Ninove....

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|FW ||10||  Randall Azofeifa
Randall Azofeifa
Randall Azofeifa Corrales is a Costa Rican football midfielder who played for K.A.A. Gent in the Jupiler League. In January 2011 he was transferred to the Turkish team Gençlerbirligi at a transfer price of 1,6 million Euros....

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|MF ||31||  Christophe Grondin
Christophe Grondin
Christophe Grondin is a naturalized Togolese football midfielder, who plays for K.A.A. Gent in the Belgian First Division.-Biography:Grondin was born in the French city of Toulouse, of Malagasy and Réunion descent....

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|FW ||30||  Zlatan Ljubijankič
Zlatan Ljubijankic
Zlatan Ljubijankič is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Belgian First Division club K.A.A...

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|FW ||19||  Stijn De Smet
Stijn De Smet
Stijn De Smet is a Belgian professional football player, who plays for K.V.C. Westerlo on loan from AA Gent.- Career :De Smet usually plays as an attacking midfielder or forward...

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|colspan="4"|  Michel Preud'Homme
Michel Preud'homme
Michel Georges Jean Ghislain Preud’Homme'tönten mannen, , commonly known as Michel Preud'homme, is a Belgian football coach and retired goalkeeper. He is currently head coach of Al-Shabab Riyadh, a role he took after guiding outgoing Dutch Eredivisie champions FC Twente in the 2010–11 season...


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CERCLE BRUGGE:
GK 25   Bram Verbist
Bram Verbist
Bram Verbist is a Belgian professional football goalkeeper. At Germinal Beerschot, he used to be second choice after Brazilian goalie Luciano, who is now at FC Groningen. In 2006, Verbist made an unsuccessful move to Belgian second division team Tienen...

DF 7   Denis Viane
Denis Viane
Denis Viane is a Belgian footballer who plays for Cercle Brugge. He usually plays as defender , although he can also play as a midfielder....

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DF 16   Dejan Kelhar
Dejan Kelhar
Dejan Kelhar is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Ankaragücü.-Club:Kelhar started playing football with NK Brežice, until he moved to Celje. He played there for two seasons in PrvaLiga...

DF 8   Hans Cornelis
Hans Cornelis
Hans Cornelis is a Belgian football player who plays as a right back. He is currently playing for Cercle Brugge....

DF 4   Bernt Evens
Bernt Evens
Bernt Evens is a Belgian professional footballer who currently plays for Cercle Brugge, as a defender.-Career:Born in Neerpelt, Evens has played for Genk, Maasland, Antwerp, Westerlo and Club Brugge.-References:...

MF 12   Frederik Boi
Frederik Boi
Frederik Boi is a Belgian professional football player who currently plays for Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Boi has played for no other team than Cercle Brugge since June 2011. His position on the field used to be side midfielder or winger. However, since the 2007-08 season, Cercle coach Glen De Boeck is...

 
MF 17   Tony Sergeant
Tony Sergeant
Tony Sergeant is a football midfielder who currently plays for Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League. He arrived at Zulte-Waregem in the summer of 2004 from R. Antwerp F.C.. As a youngster, he also played for Cercle Brugge and Deinze....

MF 21   Jelle Vossen
Jelle Vossen
Jelle Vossen is a Belgian footballer who play as a striker for Belgian Pro League club Genk and the Belgian national team....

MF 14   Sergiy Serebrennikov
FW 9   Oleg Iachtchouk
Oleg Iachtchouk
Oleg Iachtchouk , Lanivtsi Raion, Ternopil Oblast then Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian professional footballer. He plays as a striker for Cercle Brugge and also holds the Belgian nationality. His last name is sometimes transliterated as Yaschuk or Jachtsjoek.-Club career:Iachtchouk first made a name...

 
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|FW ||15||  Dominic Foley
Dominic Foley
Dominic Joseph Foley is an Irish footballer who plays for Cercle Brugge K.S.V. in Belgium, as a striker.Without really settling in his early career, he played for almost ten clubs in England, in his late 20's and 30's, he found stability in Belgium, where he represented two teams.-Football...


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|DF ||3||  Anthony Portier
Anthony Portier
Anthony Portier is a Belgian professional football player. His best position is central in defence.Portier started playing football at GS Middelkerke, where he was discovered by a neighbouring Belgian coast team, KV Oostende where he eventually made it to the first team. Portier then moved on to...

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|FW ||18||  Reynaldo
Reynaldo dos Santos Silva
Reynaldo dos Santos Silva is a Brazilian football Midfielder. He currently plays for Belgian Jupiler League side RSC Anderlecht.- Career :...

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|MF ||30||  Lukas Van Eenoo
Lukas Van Eenoo
Lukas Van Eenoo is a Belgian professional football player. He is a central midfielder who currently plays for Cercle Brugge. He has never played for any other team so far. In November 2008, he signed a professional contract with Cercle Brugge until June 2013.Van Eenoo made his debut for the first...

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|colspan="4"|  Glen De Boeck
Glen De Boeck
Glen De Boeck is a Belgian former football player and current manager of VVV-Venlo. During his career he played as central defender, mostly in the books of Anderlecht.-Career:...


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  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum 7 named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.>

Road to the Final

Gent|Round|Cercle Brugge
WS Woluwe
White Star Woluwé F.C.
Royal White Star Woluwe F.C. is a Belgian football club located in the municipality of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels.-History:The club, founded in 1948, was formerly known as Kapelleveld FC, playing in Evere, but they changed their name in 1950 to Woluwe FC when they moved to the Stade Fallon in...

 [D3
Belgian Third Division
The Belgian Third Division is the third highest level in Belgian football. It has two leagues of 18 teams each at the same level. This competition, known as the Belgian Promotion was first played in the 1926-27 season with three leagues, then with four leagues between 1931 and 1952. From 1952...

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H
3–1
Marić
Miloš Maric
Miloš Marić is a Serbian football midfielder, currently playing for Lierse S.K. in Belgium.-Career:...

 42'
Biot 85' (o.g.
Own goal
An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents....

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Coulibaly
Elimane Coulibaly
Elimane Coulibaly is a Senegal football striker who plays for K.A.A. Gent. He joined K.M.S.K. Deinze in 2001, he came from K.V.K. Ninove....

 90+5'
Round Six |Oud-Heverlee Leuven [D2
Belgian Second Division
The Belgian Second Division is the second-highest division in the Belgian football league system after the Belgian Pro League. It was created by the Belgian Football Association in 1905. Between 2008 and 2010 it was named EXQI League after a television channel owned by the league main sponsor,...

]
H
2–0
Božović
Bojan Božović
Bojan Božović is a Montenegrin football player. He is a striker.-Career:Due to a broken foot, Božović missed a transfer to Hamburg during the winter break of the 2008-09 season. He signed a two year contract with Belgian Jupiler League side Cercle Brugge in June 2009...

 25', 32'
Germinal Beerschot [D1]
H
1–0
Wils
Stef Wils
Stef Wils is a Belgian professional footballer. He can play in defense as well as in midfield.Wils started his career at the highest level of Belgian football with Lierse, where he remained 5 seasons. He then signed for VC Westerlo where he was supposed to replace Chris Janssens...

 88'
Round Seven Zulte Waregem [D1]
A
3–1
Van Eenoo
Lukas Van Eenoo
Lukas Van Eenoo is a Belgian professional football player. He is a central midfielder who currently plays for Cercle Brugge. He has never played for any other team so far. In November 2008, he signed a professional contract with Cercle Brugge until June 2013.Van Eenoo made his debut for the first...

 28'
Foley
Dominic Foley
Dominic Joseph Foley is an Irish footballer who plays for Cercle Brugge K.S.V. in Belgium, as a striker.Without really settling in his early career, he played for almost ten clubs in England, in his late 20's and 30's, he found stability in Belgium, where he represented two teams.-Football...

 39', 90+1'
Club Brugge [D1]
A
4–1
Čustović
Adnan Custovic
Adnan Čustović is a Bosnian footballer who plays as a forward for Germinal Beerschot.- Career :Before joining Mouscron, Čustović mainly played for French division 1 and 2 teams Le Havre AC, Stade Lavallois and Amiens SC, on 21 December left R.E. Mouscron and moved to K.A.A. Gent.- International...

 50', 72'
Leye
Mbaye Leye
Mbaye Leye is a football striker from Senegal. He currently plays for Standard Liège in Belgium.- Career :At Zulte-Waregem, Leye was one of the most prolific players...

 58'
Smolders
Tim Smolders
Tim Smolders is a Belgian football player who currently plays for K.A.A. Gent. His favourite position is in central midfield. He has previously played for Club Brugge and RBC Roosendaal , Charleroi ....

 74'
Quarter Finals
First Leg
Anderlecht
R.S.C. Anderlecht
Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht or RSCA , is a Belgian professional football club based in Anderlecht in the Brussels Capital Region. Anderlecht plays in the Belgian Pro League and is the most successful Belgian football team in European competitions as well as in the...

 [D1]
A
1–2
Božović
Bojan Božović
Bojan Božović is a Montenegrin football player. He is a striker.-Career:Due to a broken foot, Božović missed a transfer to Hamburg during the winter break of the 2008-09 season. He signed a two year contract with Belgian Jupiler League side Cercle Brugge in June 2009...

 64'
Club Brugge [D1]
H
1–0
Pieroni
Luigi Pieroni
Luigi Pieroni is a Belgian football striker, currently playing for French club AC Arles-Avignon.-Career:He finished the Jupiler League 2003-04 season as topscorer with 28 goals while he was playing for R.E. Mouscron. He previously played with R.F.C...

 44'
Quarter Finals
Second Leg
Anderlecht
R.S.C. Anderlecht
Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht or RSCA , is a Belgian professional football club based in Anderlecht in the Brussels Capital Region. Anderlecht plays in the Belgian Pro League and is the most successful Belgian football team in European competitions as well as in the...

 [D1]
H
1–0
Božović
Bojan Božović
Bojan Božović is a Montenegrin football player. He is a striker.-Career:Due to a broken foot, Božović missed a transfer to Hamburg during the winter break of the 2008-09 season. He signed a two year contract with Belgian Jupiler League side Cercle Brugge in June 2009...

 8'
Mechelen [D1]
A
2–2
Ljubijankič
Zlatan Ljubijankic
Zlatan Ljubijankič is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Belgian First Division club K.A.A...

 9'
Coulibaly
Elimane Coulibaly
Elimane Coulibaly is a Senegal football striker who plays for K.A.A. Gent. He joined K.M.S.K. Deinze in 2001, he came from K.V.K. Ninove....

 65'
Semi-finals
First Leg
Roeselare
K.S.V. Roeselare
K.S.V. Roeselare is a Belgian football club, from the city of Roeselare in West Flanders. Its matricule is the n°134. It has last played in the Belgian Pro League from 2005-06 to 2009-10...

 [D1]
H
3–0
Vossen
Jelle Vossen
Jelle Vossen is a Belgian footballer who play as a striker for Belgian Pro League club Genk and the Belgian national team....

 29'
Cornelis
Hans Cornelis
Hans Cornelis is a Belgian football player who plays as a right back. He is currently playing for Cercle Brugge....

 36'
Iachtchouk
Oleg Iachtchouk
Oleg Iachtchouk , Lanivtsi Raion, Ternopil Oblast then Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian professional footballer. He plays as a striker for Cercle Brugge and also holds the Belgian nationality. His last name is sometimes transliterated as Yaschuk or Jachtsjoek.-Club career:Iachtchouk first made a name...

 72'
Mechelen [D1]
H
1–0
Coulibaly
Elimane Coulibaly
Elimane Coulibaly is a Senegal football striker who plays for K.A.A. Gent. He joined K.M.S.K. Deinze in 2001, he came from K.V.K. Ninove....

 39'
Semi-finals
Second Leg
Roeselare
K.S.V. Roeselare
K.S.V. Roeselare is a Belgian football club, from the city of Roeselare in West Flanders. Its matricule is the n°134. It has last played in the Belgian Pro League from 2005-06 to 2009-10...

 [D1]
A
1–3
Vossen
Jelle Vossen
Jelle Vossen is a Belgian footballer who play as a striker for Belgian Pro League club Genk and the Belgian national team....

 6' (pen.
Penalty kick
A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play...

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  • Both clubs received a bye to round six.
  • In square brackets is a letter that represents the opposition's division
    • [D1] = Belgian First Division
    • [D2] = Belgian Second Division
      Belgian Second Division
      The Belgian Second Division is the second-highest division in the Belgian football league system after the Belgian Pro League. It was created by the Belgian Football Association in 1905. Between 2008 and 2010 it was named EXQI League after a television channel owned by the league main sponsor,...

    • [D3] = Belgian Third Division
      Belgian Third Division
      The Belgian Third Division is the third highest level in Belgian football. It has two leagues of 18 teams each at the same level. This competition, known as the Belgian Promotion was first played in the 1926-27 season with three leagues, then with four leagues between 1931 and 1952. From 1952...

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