Delightful dogfight as daring Cercle Brugge duels with determined Waasland-Beveren

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Sat 24.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Breydelstadion (29062 seats)

The Pro League season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Cercle Brugge and Waasland-Beveren promises to be an interesting one.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Cercle Brugge form and stats

Two home games so far for Cercle Brugge, who are yet to win here at Jan Breydelstadion, having collected only 0 points so far. All in all it has been a very rough period for Cercle Brugge who hasn’t won a game in their last ten attempts. Their previous win was against Waasland-Beveren. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at Jan Breydelstadion, with the home team losing five in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Waasland-Beveren game.

The fans are hoping that Cercle Brugge will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Pro League game against Mechelen. Preceding that match was the home game against Kortrijk that was lost 1-3.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Cercle Brugge handle that role? We have found three games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W1-D0-L2.

Cercle Brugge has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 5 goals from 2 home games.

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Waasland-Beveren form and stats

Still no away game victory for Waasland-Beveren, who have the most conceded goals (12) in Pro League, with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Pro League home defeat versus Genk with 0-4 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to AS Eupen.

Waasland-Beveren are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats. From a total of two matches.

As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Waasland-Beveren has managed 2 goals and let in 5 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Cercle Brugge won 5 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Waasland-Beveren has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6

Top Goalscorers

I. Saadi
2 goals
K. Dabila
1 goals
B. Badibanga
1 goals

Cercle Brugge missing players

Waasland-Beveren missing players

Cercle Brugge Waasland-Beveren
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
4 2 0 Played 1 2 4
0 0 0 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 1 1 1
4 2 0 Lost 0 1 3
3 1 0 Scored 1 2 3
11 5 0 Conceded 1 5 12
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 50% 75%
75% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 50% 75%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 50% 25%
75% 50% 0% BTTS 100% 100% 75%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
25% 50% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 25%
 
2.5 2.5 0 Corners For (avg) 7 5.5 3.8
4.5 5 0 Corners Against (avg) 4 5 6.8
1.8 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.5 2
2 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Cercle Brugge Last season Waasland-Beveren
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
30 15 3 Played 3 15 30
7 6 2 Won 0 2 5
7 3 0 Drew 0 5 12
16 6 1 Lost 3 8 13
35 23 4 Scored 1 20 37
59 27 4 Conceded 9 28 50
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 93%
87% 93% 100% Over 1.5 100% 87% 83%
70% 80% 67% Over 2.5 67% 60% 57%
37% 33% 0% Over 3.5 33% 40% 27%
17% 13% 0% Over 4.5 33% 20% 13%
67% 73% 33% BTTS 33% 60% 70%
10% 7% 33% Clean Sheets 0% 13% 13%
30% 20% 33% Failed To Score 67% 27% 23%
 
4.7 5.1 8 Corners For (avg) 3 4.1 3.9
5.2 4.9 3.3 Corners Against (avg) 6.3 7.9 6.7
2.8 2.6 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.4 2.5
4 2 1 Red Cards 0 0 3
Key stats last season:
  • Cercle Brugge have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cercle Brugge haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Waasland-Beveren have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Waasland-Beveren haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Cercle Brugge
All Pro League First Division B Club Friendlies UEFA Europa League Play-offs Belgian Cup
All Home Away
19-07-19 CF Auxerre 1 - 0 Cercle Brugge
27-07-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 0 - 2 Standard Liège
03-08-19 PRO KV Oostende 3 - 1 Cercle Brugge
10-08-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 1 - 3 Kortrijk
17-08-19 PRO Mechelen 3 - 1 Cercle Brugge
24-08-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 18:00 Waasland-Beveren
31-08-19 PRO Gent 18:00 Cercle Brugge
14-09-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 18:30 Club Brugge
21-09-19 PRO Antwerp 18:00 Cercle Brugge
27-09-19 PRO Cercle Brugge - AS Eupen
Waasland-Beveren
All Pro League Club Friendlies UEFA Europa League Play-offs Belgian Cup
All Home Away
10-07-19 CF Waasland-Beveren 3 - 1 Lommel United
27-07-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 1 - 3 Club Brugge
04-08-19 PRO Antwerp 4 - 1 Waasland-Beveren
10-08-19 PRO AS Eupen 1 - 1 Waasland-Beveren
17-08-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 0 - 4 Genk
24-08-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 18:00 Waasland-Beveren
31-08-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 18:30 Sporting Charleroi
14-09-19 PRO Sint-Truiden 18:00 Waasland-Beveren
21-09-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 18:00 Royal Excel Mouscron
27-09-19 PRO Anderlecht - Waasland-Beveren

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Club Brugge 4 3 1 0 11 1 2 1 1 0 6 0 2 2 0 0 5 1 10 10
2 Mechelen 4 3 1 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 6 10
3 Standard Liège 4 3 0 1 11 3 2 2 0 0 8 1 2 1 0 1 3 2 8 9
4 Antwerp 4 3 0 1 11 4 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 1 0 1 5 3 7 9
5 Gent 4 2 1 1 10 4 2 2 0 0 8 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 6 7
6 Kortrijk 4 2 1 1 9 6 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 4 3 3 7
7 Royal Excel Mouscron 4 2 1 1 4 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 4 -1 7
8 Genk 4 2 0 2 7 6 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 6
9 KV Oostende 4 2 0 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 6
10 Zulte-Waregem 4 2 0 2 5 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 4 -2 6
11 Sporting Charleroi 4 1 2 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 -1 5
12 Sint-Truiden 4 1 0 3 2 10 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 8 -8 3
13 Anderlecht 4 0 2 2 3 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 -3 2
14 AS Eupen 4 0 2 2 3 11 2 0 1 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 6 -8 2
15 Waasland-Beveren 4 0 1 3 3 12 2 0 0 2 1 7 2 0 1 1 2 5 -9 1
16 Cercle Brugge 4 0 0 4 3 11 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 0 2 2 6 -8 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Genk 30 18 9 3 63 31 15 9 4 2 26 12 15 9 5 1 37 19 32 63
2 Club Brugge 30 16 8 6 64 32 15 10 2 3 36 14 15 6 6 3 28 18 32 56
3 Standard Liège 30 15 8 7 49 35 15 10 4 1 32 17 15 5 4 6 17 18 14 53
4 Anderlecht 30 15 6 9 49 34 15 8 6 1 27 12 15 7 0 8 22 22 15 51
5 Gent 30 15 5 10 53 45 15 9 2 4 26 21 15 6 3 6 27 24 8 50
6 Antwerp 30 14 7 9 39 34 15 6 4 5 22 20 15 8 3 4 17 14 5 49
7 Sint-Truiden 30 12 11 7 47 36 15 8 5 2 27 16 15 4 6 5 20 20 11 47
8 Kortrijk 30 12 7 11 44 42 15 6 3 6 24 25 15 6 4 5 20 17 2 43
9 Sporting Charleroi 30 12 6 12 43 43 15 7 3 5 22 18 15 5 3 7 21 25 0 42
10 Royal Excel Mouscron 30 11 7 12 33 33 15 7 4 4 17 10 15 4 3 8 16 23 0 40
11 Zulte-Waregem 30 8 9 13 49 60 15 5 5 5 29 27 15 3 4 8 20 33 -11 33
12 AS Eupen 30 10 2 18 34 57 15 6 0 9 20 28 15 4 2 9 14 29 -23 32
13 Cercle Brugge 30 7 7 16 35 59 15 6 3 6 23 27 15 1 4 10 12 32 -24 28
14 Waasland-Beveren 30 5 12 13 37 50 15 3 7 5 17 22 15 2 5 8 20 28 -13 27
15 KV Oostende 30 6 9 15 29 52 15 4 4 7 15 24 15 2 5 8 14 28 -23 27
16 Lokeren 30 5 5 20 28 53 15 5 3 7 16 24 15 0 2 13 12 29 -25 20

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