2010 Belgian Cup final

The 2010 Belgian Cup final, named Cofidis Cup after the sponsor, was played on 15 May 2010 between Gent and Cercle Brugge. It was the 55th Belgian Cup final.

2010 Belgian Cup final

Event	2009–10 Belgian Cup
Gent Cercle Brugge 3 0
Date	15 May 2010
Venue	King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Referee	Paul Allaerts
Attendance	50,000
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Road to the Final

Gent			Round	Cercle Brugge
WS Woluwe [D3] H 3–1	Marić 42' Biot 85' (o.g.) Coulibaly 90+5'	Round Six		Oud-Heverlee Leuven [D2] H 2–0	Božović 25', 32'
Germinal Beerschot [D1] H 1–0	Wils 88'	Round Seven		Zulte Waregem [D1] A 3–1	Van Eenoo 28' Foley 39', 90+1'
Club Brugge [D1] A 4–1	Čustović 50', 72' Leye 58' Smolders 74'	Quarter Finals First Leg		Anderlecht [D1] A 1–2	Božović 64'
Club Brugge [D1] H 1–0	Pieroni 44'	Quarter Finals Second Leg		Anderlecht [D1] H 1–0	Božović 8'
Mechelen [D1] A 2–2	Ljubijankič 9' Coulibaly 65'	Semi-finals First Leg		Roeselare [D1] H 3–0	Vossen 29' Cornelis 36' Iachtchouk 72'
Mechelen [D1] H 1–0	Coulibaly 39'	Semi-finals Second Leg		Roeselare [D1] A 1–3	Vossen 6' (pen.)

• 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
  • [D3] = Belgian Third Division

Match details

15 May 2010

20:45 CET

Gent	3–0	Cercle Brugge
Coulibaly 35' Leye 85' Grondin 90+3'

King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels

Attendance: 50,000

Referee: Paul Allaerts

GENT: GK 29 Bojan Jorgacević DF 17 Roberto Rosales DF 3 Marko Šuler DF 6 Stef Wils DF 12 Kenny Thompson MF 8 Bernd Thijs (c) MF 26 Christophe Lepoint MF 11 Yassine El Ghanassy  72' FW 9 Mbaye Leye FW 16 Elimane Coulibaly  90' FW 10 Randall Azofeifa  83' Substitutes: MF 31 Christophe Grondin  83' FW 30 Zlatan Ljubijankič  72' FW 19 Stijn De Smet  90' Manager: Michel Preud'Homme

CERCLE BRUGGE: GK 25 Bram Verbist DF 7 Denis Viane (c)  34' DF 16 Dejan Kelhar DF 8 Hans Cornelis DF 4 Bernt Evens MF 12 Frederik Boi  46' MF 17 Tony Sergeant  64' MF 21 Jelle Vossen MF 14 Sergiy Serebrennikov FW 9 Oleg Iachtchouk FW 15 Dominic Foley Substitutes: DF 3 Anthony Portier  34' FW 18 Reynaldo  46' MF 30 Lukas Van Eenoo  64' Manager: Glen De Boeck

MATCH RULES

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

See also

• 2009–10 Belgian Cup