AS Eupen look to Stadion am Kehrweg supporters for inspiration before Cercle Brugge match

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Sat 01.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion am Kehrweg (8363 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Pro League, AS Eupen holding 12th place and Cercle Brugge lying 16th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

AS Eupen and Cercle Brugge should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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AS Eupen form and stats

AS Eupen's struggle is real here at Stadion am Kehrweg with only 10 points collected from 11 Pro League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-4-5.

Happy days for AS Eupen in their previous game, a Pro League match away at Waasland-Beveren (placed 14th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that, AS Eupen drew at home versus Sporting Charleroi.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does AS Eupen handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W4-D1-L0.

AS Eupen have scored 9 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Cercle Brugge form and stats

Cercle Brugge, who have the most conceded goals (49) in Pro League, have only collected 1 point from their away games in the Pro League, after 0-1-10 (11 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Cercle Brugge have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the KV Oostende game. Three has not been a lucky number for Cercle Brugge as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Zulte-Waregem match.

Cercle Brugge failed to get anything from their last game, a Pro League home match vs Anderlecht (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 1-2. A loss against Antwerp was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Late heartbreak for Cercle Brugge in the Anderlecht match, as the deciding 1-2 goal came deep into overtime.

We have checked recent matches where Cercle Brugge have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those two games were W0-D0-L2.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Cercle Brugge are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 8 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Cercle Brugge - AS Eupen 1-2. AS Eupen-Cercle Brugge H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: AS Eupen 4 wins, Cercle Brugge 2 wins, 1 draw. 4 of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Cercle BruggeS. Peeters
S. Peeters
5 goals
Cercle BruggeK. Hoggas
K. Hoggas
4 goals
AS EupenD. Miličević
D. Miličević
3 goals

AS Eupen missing players

Cercle Brugge missing players

AS Eupen Cercle Brugge
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
6 2 1 Won W 0 0 3
5 4 1 Drew D 1 1 2
12 5 1 Lost L 2 10 18
19 9 3 Scored S 2 8 20
35 15 3 Conceded C 5 28 49
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 82% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 82% 87%
39% 27% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 73% 70%
13% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 45% 30%
13% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 9%
48% 55% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 61%
22% 27% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
39% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 36% 30%
 
4.1 4.6 4 Corners For (avg) C F 2.7 3.5 4.6
5.7 5 5.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 2.7 4.8 4.8
2.3 1.6 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.9 2.3
3 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 3
 
84 44 0 Total Shots T S 6 44 106
31 15 0 Shots on Target S O 1 18 39
61% 60% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 200% 44% 51%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • AS Eupen has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • AS Eupen has the fewest scored goals (9) at home
  • AS Eupen has the most matches under the total-line (14)
  • Cercle Brugge has the fewest points (1) away
  • Cercle Brugge has the fewest scored goals in the second half (8)
  • Cercle Brugge has the most conceded goals (28) away
  • Cercle Brugge has the most conceded goals (49)
  • Cercle Brugge has the most conceded goals in the first half (21)
  • Cercle Brugge has the most dropped points from leading position (20)
  • Cercle Brugge has the the worst goal difference (-20) away
  • Cercle Brugge has the the worst goal difference (-29)
  • Cercle Brugge have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cercle Brugge have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Cercle Brugge have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cercle Brugge have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Cercle Brugge have yet to win a game away.
  • Cercle Brugge haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Club Brugge 23 16 6 1 50 11 11 8 3 0 27 3 12 8 3 1 23 8 39 54
2 Gent 23 13 6 4 47 25 12 10 2 0 32 8 11 3 4 4 15 17 22 45
3 Antwerp 23 13 6 4 43 27 11 9 2 0 23 9 12 4 4 4 20 18 16 45
4 Standard Liège 23 12 5 6 42 26 12 8 2 2 23 9 11 4 3 4 19 17 16 41
5 Sporting Charleroi 22 11 8 3 36 18 11 7 2 2 18 8 11 4 6 1 18 10 18 41
6 Genk 23 10 4 9 36 34 11 7 1 3 18 13 12 3 3 6 18 21 2 34
7 Mechelen 22 10 4 8 33 34 11 4 3 4 18 20 11 6 1 4 15 14 -1 34
8 Zulte-Waregem 23 9 4 10 32 33 11 6 1 4 22 13 12 3 3 6 10 20 -1 31
9 Anderlecht 23 7 9 7 27 25 12 4 5 3 15 11 11 3 4 4 12 14 2 30
10 Sint-Truiden 23 8 5 10 27 39 11 3 5 3 12 12 12 5 0 7 15 27 -12 29
11 Royal Excel Mouscron 23 6 9 8 31 34 12 4 5 3 18 15 11 2 4 5 13 19 -3 27
12 Kortrijk 23 6 5 12 30 38 12 4 3 5 21 19 11 2 2 7 9 19 -8 23
13 AS Eupen 23 6 5 12 19 35 11 2 4 5 9 15 12 4 1 7 10 20 -16 23
14 Waasland-Beveren 23 5 5 13 19 43 12 3 2 7 11 25 11 2 3 6 8 18 -24 20
15 KV Oostende 23 5 3 15 23 44 11 4 2 5 16 19 12 1 1 10 7 25 -21 18
16 Cercle Brugge 23 3 2 18 20 49 12 3 1 8 12 21 11 0 1 10 8 28 -29 11

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.