Gamblers believe with their cash that Cercle Brugge will beat Beerschot-Wilrijk at Jan Breydelstadion

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Breydelstadion (29975 seats)

In total; 27 games are played and Cercle Brugge are 19 points on top of Beerschot-Wilrijk. Who wins the prize?

Insights:
  • Cercle Brugge have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Pro League
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have the the worst goal difference (-28) in Pro League

Both contenders have had a decent time to rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's hope for an enthusiastic match!

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Cercle Brugge form and stats

4-2-7 (win-draw-lost) are the Pro League numbers at home for Cercle Brugge so far this season.

Cercle Brugge are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus OH Leuven. The forward Denkey was announced as "man of the match" for Cercle with a rating of 7.43/10. Denkey scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Before that, Cercle Brugge played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Standard Liège.

Cercle Brugge are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 13 games. Cercle Brugge's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Beerschot-Wilrijk form and stats

Beerschot-Wilrijk have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Pro League, after 0-3-9 (12 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Beerschot-Wilrijk have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Gent game.

Beerschot-Wilrijk won their last game, 2-1 versus Kortrijk played at home. Shankland, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.41. Shankland served one assist and hit two key passes.

Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Mechelen's place.

Beerschot-Wilrijk find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. Beerschot-Wilrijk have conceded 30 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before in this season, with the result Beerschot-Wilrijk - Cercle Brugge 0-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - one - three (Cercle Brugge wins - draws - Beerschot-Wilrijk wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less. The matches between these teams have sometimes been hot-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

CercleR. Matondo
R. Matondo
7 goals
Cercle BruggeD. Hotič
D. Hotič
6 goals
Beerschot-WilrijkM. Noubissi
M. Noubissi
4 goals

Cercle Brugge missing players

Beerschot-Wilrijk missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cercle Brugge Beerschot-Wilrijk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 5 Played P 4 12 26
10 4 2 Won W 0 0 4
5 2 1 Drew D 2 3 4
12 7 2 Lost L 2 9 18
38 15 7 Scored S 4 14 27
34 16 5 Conceded C 8 30 55
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 96%
85% 77% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 83% 73%
48% 46% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 58%
19% 15% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 58% 38%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 42% 27%
63% 54% 60% BTTS BTTS 75% 75% 46%
22% 15% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 8% 12%
15% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 46%
 
4.7 4.9 4.6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.5 6
4.7 3.9 4.4 Corners against (avg) C A 8.8 6.6 5.8
2.5 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.8 2.3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 7
 
13.2 13.8 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 11.9 12.2
4.9 4.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.9 4
29% 25% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 30% 26%
 
10 10.1 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 16.8 17.9 15
3.6 3.7 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 7.2 5.7
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Pro League
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have the fewest points (3) away in Pro League
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Pro League
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have the most conceded goals in the first half (31) in Pro League
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have the the worst goal difference (-28) in Pro League
  • Beerschot-Wilrijk have yet to win a game away.
  • Cercle Brugge have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Pro League
  • 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 Union Saint-Gilloise 27 19 3 5 59 22 14 9 1 4 26 13 13 10 2 1 33 9 37 60
2 Antwerp 27 16 5 6 47 28 13 7 3 3 25 15 14 9 2 3 22 13 19 53
3 Club Brugge 27 14 9 4 49 32 14 7 6 1 27 14 13 7 3 3 22 18 17 51
4 Anderlecht 27 13 9 5 58 32 13 6 5 2 30 18 14 7 4 3 28 14 26 48
5 Gent 27 12 7 8 39 27 13 7 3 3 25 15 14 5 4 5 14 12 12 43
6 Sporting Charleroi 27 12 7 8 42 35 13 5 4 4 16 13 14 7 3 4 26 22 7 43
7 Mechelen 25 13 3 9 45 41 14 9 2 3 29 18 11 4 1 6 16 23 4 42
8 Genk 26 11 5 10 50 38 13 7 3 3 28 16 13 4 2 7 22 22 12 38
9 OH Leuven 26 9 9 8 39 42 13 6 3 4 19 20 13 3 6 4 20 22 -3 36
10 Cercle Brugge 27 10 5 12 38 34 13 4 2 7 15 16 14 6 3 5 23 18 4 35
11 Sint-Truiden 27 10 4 13 30 37 13 4 2 7 17 20 14 6 2 6 13 17 -7 34
12 Kortrijk 27 8 10 9 32 34 13 4 4 5 14 17 14 4 6 4 18 17 -2 34
13 Standard Liège 26 7 8 11 29 42 13 2 5 6 13 21 13 5 3 5 16 21 -13 29
14 KV Oostende 27 8 4 15 27 52 13 4 1 8 15 32 14 4 3 7 12 20 -25 28
15 AS Eupen 27 7 6 14 32 46 13 3 3 7 13 22 14 4 3 7 19 24 -14 27
16 Zulte-Waregem 27 6 8 13 37 56 14 3 4 7 19 30 13 3 4 6 18 26 -19 26
17 RFC Seraing 27 7 2 18 26 53 14 5 2 7 15 22 13 2 0 11 11 31 -27 23
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 26 4 4 18 27 55 14 4 1 9 13 25 12 0 3 9 14 30 -28 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Union Saint-Gilloise 27 19 3 5 59 22 14 9 1 4 26 13 13 10 2 1 33 9 37 60
2 Antwerp 27 16 5 6 47 28 13 7 3 3 25 15 14 9 2 3 22 13 19 53
3 Club Brugge 27 14 9 4 49 32 14 7 6 1 27 14 13 7 3 3 22 18 17 51
4 Anderlecht 27 13 9 5 58 32 13 6 5 2 30 18 14 7 4 3 28 14 26 48
5 Gent 27 12 7 8 39 27 13 7 3 3 25 15 14 5 4 5 14 12 12 43
6 Sporting Charleroi 27 12 7 8 42 35 13 5 4 4 16 13 14 7 3 4 26 22 7 43
7 Mechelen 25 13 3 9 45 41 14 9 2 3 29 18 11 4 1 6 16 23 4 42
8 Genk 26 11 5 10 50 38 13 7 3 3 28 16 13 4 2 7 22 22 12 38
9 OH Leuven 26 9 9 8 39 42 13 6 3 4 19 20 13 3 6 4 20 22 -3 36
10 Cercle Brugge 27 10 5 12 38 34 13 4 2 7 15 16 14 6 3 5 23 18 4 35
11 Sint-Truiden 27 10 4 13 30 37 13 4 2 7 17 20 14 6 2 6 13 17 -7 34
12 Kortrijk 27 8 10 9 32 34 13 4 4 5 14 17 14 4 6 4 18 17 -2 34
13 Standard Liège 26 7 8 11 29 42 13 2 5 6 13 21 13 5 3 5 16 21 -13 29
14 KV Oostende 27 8 4 15 27 52 13 4 1 8 15 32 14 4 3 7 12 20 -25 28
15 AS Eupen 27 7 6 14 32 46 13 3 3 7 13 22 14 4 3 7 19 24 -14 27
16 Zulte-Waregem 27 6 8 13 37 56 14 3 4 7 19 30 13 3 4 6 18 26 -19 26
17 RFC Seraing 27 7 2 18 26 53 14 5 2 7 15 22 13 2 0 11 11 31 -27 23
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 26 4 4 18 27 55 14 4 1 9 13 25 12 0 3 9 14 30 -28 16

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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.