Football betting preview: Club Brugge odds-on when Sint-Truiden visit

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Wed 19.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Breydelstadion (29975 seats)

The league standings shows that 9 points separate the two contenders in this Pro League match. Club Brugge have both the points- and home ground advantage.

Insights:
  • Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sint-Truiden have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Pro League

It should be mentioned that Sint-Truiden play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Sint-Truiden on grass are 15 victories, 10 draws and 13 defeats from 38 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 41-41. You can compare this with overall results below.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Club Brugge and Sint-Truiden.

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Club Brugge form and stats

13 points is a decent return from 6 Pro League games here at Jan Breydelstadion for Club Brugge. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

A strong away win for Club Brugge against Anderlecht the last match, as Nielsen were on target. Midfield player Nielsen got a match rating of 8.02 in that game, the max score being 10. Nielsen scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 28 successful passes (of 34 total).

In the fixture before, 0-0 away to Atletico Madrid (Champions League).

Betting heads-up: This team have played 6 league rounds in a row with only one (or none) side finding the net.

The manager Hoefkens will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Union Saint-Gilloise in only three days.

Brugge can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 13 times.

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Sint-Truiden form and stats

As the visiting team in Pro League matches, Sint-Truiden have produced an overall stat of 2-3-1 so far.

Sint-Truiden are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the game against Sporting Charleroi (placed 11th). Boya got a match rating of 7.65 in that game, top player of the team. Boya scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Antwerp wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting OH Leuven in just three days.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Sint-Truiden are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Brugge have won every one of the 7 latest fixtures versus this side. Another win today?

Top Goalscorers

Club BruggeF. Jutlgà Blanc
F. Jutlgà Blanc
6 goals
Club BruggeA. Olsen
A. Olsen
4 goals

Club Brugge missing players

Sint-Truiden missing players

Club Brugge Sint-Truiden
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 3 6 12
8 4 1 Won W 0 2 4
1 1 0 Drew D 2 3 4
3 1 1 Lost L 1 1 4
23 13 4 Scored S 1 5 12
12 6 2 Conceded C 3 3 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 67% 83%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 67%
67% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 42%
25% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
42% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 17% 42%
42% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 67% 33%
17% 17% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 42%
 
6.8 8.2 9 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.8 5
3.5 3.2 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 4.3 3.7
1.5 1.2 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.7 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
16.9 22.2 20.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 11.7 13.3
3.8 4.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 2.8
50% 48% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 29% 35%
 
11.6 10.7 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14 11.5 10.6
4.6 4.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.8 3.4
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • All of Club Brugge's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sint-Truiden have scored away.
  • Club Brugge have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Club Brugge haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sint-Truiden have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden have the most clean sheets (4) away in Pro League
  • Sint-Truiden have the most matches under the total-line (7) in Pro League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk 12 10 1 1 27 11 6 5 1 0 12 5 6 5 0 1 15 6 16 31
2 Antwerp 12 10 0 2 24 11 6 6 0 0 16 5 6 4 0 2 8 6 13 30
3 Club Brugge 12 8 1 3 23 12 6 4 1 1 13 6 6 4 0 2 10 6 11 25
4 Union Saint-Gilloise 12 8 1 3 25 16 5 4 0 1 8 5 7 4 1 2 17 11 9 25
5 Standard Liège 12 7 1 4 19 15 7 4 1 2 12 7 5 3 0 2 7 8 4 22
6 Gent 12 6 2 4 23 14 6 3 1 2 12 8 6 3 1 2 11 6 9 20
7 OH Leuven 12 6 2 4 21 19 6 3 0 3 7 10 6 3 2 1 14 9 2 20
8 Westerlo 12 6 1 5 22 20 6 4 1 1 12 6 6 2 0 4 10 14 2 19
9 Anderlecht 12 5 1 6 19 13 7 3 1 3 11 7 5 2 0 3 8 6 6 16
10 Sint-Truiden 12 4 4 4 12 12 6 2 1 3 7 9 6 2 3 1 5 3 0 16
11 Sporting Charleroi 12 5 0 7 17 19 6 2 0 4 9 12 6 3 0 3 8 7 -2 15
12 Cercle Brugge 12 3 3 6 15 21 6 2 3 1 9 6 6 1 0 5 6 15 -6 12
13 Mechelen 12 3 2 7 17 24 6 2 1 3 11 12 6 1 1 4 6 12 -7 11
14 RFC Seraing 12 3 2 7 13 21 5 0 1 4 1 9 7 3 1 3 12 12 -8 11
15 KV Oostende 12 3 2 7 13 22 6 2 0 4 6 13 6 1 2 3 7 9 -9 11
16 Kortrijk 12 3 1 8 10 21 6 1 1 4 4 11 6 2 0 4 6 10 -11 10
17 AS Eupen 12 3 0 9 10 25 6 1 0 5 4 12 6 2 0 4 6 13 -15 9
18 Zulte-Waregem 12 2 2 8 12 26 6 1 0 5 7 18 6 1 2 3 5 8 -14 8

Read more about Pro League

The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.