Pro League prediction: Home win expected when Club Brugge takes on AS Eupen

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Fri 16.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Breydelstadion (29062 seats)

It's early days in the Pro League and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Club Brugge form and stats

The hosts won their first game here at Jan Breydelstadion, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Club Brugge last season were 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 15 games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Club Brugge has won four games in a row. The Waasland-Beveren match was the last time out without a victory. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Jan Breydelstadion.

Happy days for Club Brugge in their previous game, a Pro League match away at KV Oostende that ended with a 2-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Club Brugge won a home game hosting Dynamo Kyiv (1-0).

Everyone expects Club Brugge to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found six games: 4 home wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Club Brugge have won with at least two goals margin 3 times in similar situations.

Club Brugge has scored 6 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game.

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AS Eupen form and stats

The visitors' first away game ended a defeat. Last season AS Eupen had these away match statistics: Played 15; won 4, drew 2 and lost 9. AS Eupen has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

AS Eupen's last game was the home draw against Waasland-Beveren (1-1). Prior to that match, the AS Eupen manager Beñat San José faced defeat when travelling to Gent and losing 1-6.

AS Eupen are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found seven matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 3 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Of the defeats, 3 games were lost by at least two goals margin.

It's early days yet, but AS Eupen has scored 1 and conceded 6 goals from their travels so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Last nine meetings between the teams: Club Brugge won 7, AS Eupen won 1 and 1 draw. 9 games with over 2,5 goals, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

D. Okereke
4 goals / 1 assists
H. Vanaken
3 goals
P. Tau
2 goals

Club Brugge missing players

AS Eupen missing players

Club Brugge AS Eupen
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
3 1 1 Played 0 1 3
3 1 1 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost 0 1 2
11 6 6 Scored 0 1 3
1 0 0 Conceded 0 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 0% 100% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 3.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 100% 100% Over 4.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
8.7 6 6 Corners For (avg) 0 2 3
2 2 2 Corners Against (avg) 0 6 7.7
0.7 1 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2 1.7
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 0 0
Club Brugge Last season AS Eupen
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
40 20   Played   15 30
23 15   Won   4 10
9 2   Drew   2 2
8 3   Lost   9 18
83 50   Scored   14 34
43 18   Conceded   29 57
95% 100%   Over 0.5   93% 97%
80% 85%   Over 1.5   80% 80%
68% 75%   Over 2.5   60% 63%
45% 45%   Over 3.5   27% 33%
15% 20%   Over 4.5   13% 23%
57% 55%   BTTS   53% 57%
38% 40%   Clean Sheets   20% 20%
10% 5%   Failed To Score   33% 27%
 
5.9 6.8   Corners For (avg)   4.7 4.9
4.5 4.2   Corners Against (avg)   5.4 5.6
1.8 1.4   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.2 2
4 1   Red Cards   3 4
Key stats last season:
  • AS Eupen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Club Brugge have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Club Brugge have scored more than double the goals of AS Eupen.
  • Club Brugge haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Club Brugge
All Champions League Pro League Europa League Super Cup Club Friendlies Belgian Cup
All Home Away
19-07-19 CF Club Brugge 2 - 2 Sporting CP
27-07-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 1 - 3 Club Brugge
02-08-19 PRO Club Brugge 6 - 0 Sint-Truiden
06-08-19 CL Club Brugge 1 - 0 Dynamo Kyiv
10-08-19 PRO KV Oostende 0 - 2 Club Brugge
13-08-19 CL Dynamo Kyiv 17:30 Club Brugge
16-08-19 PRO Club Brugge 18:30 AS Eupen
24-08-19 PRO Sporting Charleroi 16:00 Club Brugge
01-09-19 PRO Club Brugge 12:30 Genk
14-09-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 18:30 Club Brugge
AS Eupen
All Pro League Club Friendlies UEFA Europa League Play-offs Belgian Cup
All Home Away
18-05-19 UE Sporting Charleroi 2 - 0 AS Eupen
10-07-19 CF OH Leuven 2 - 2 AS Eupen
28-07-19 PRO AS Eupen 1 - 4 Antwerp
04-08-19 PRO Gent 6 - 1 AS Eupen
10-08-19 PRO AS Eupen 1 - 1 Waasland-Beveren
16-08-19 PRO Club Brugge 18:30 AS Eupen
25-08-19 PRO Royal Excel Mouscron 18:00 AS Eupen
31-08-19 PRO AS Eupen 16:00 Sint-Truiden
14-09-19 PRO AS Eupen 18:00 Zulte-Waregem
21-09-19 PRO Standard Liège 18:00 AS Eupen

  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 3 3 0 0 11 1 1 1 0 0 6 0 2 2 0 0 5 1 10 9
2 Mechelen 3 2 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 4 7
3 Royal Excel Mouscron 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 7
4 Antwerp 3 2 0 1 9 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 3 5 6
5 Standard Liège 3 2 0 1 7 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 5 6
6 KV Oostende 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 6
7 Sporting Charleroi 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
8 Gent 3 1 1 1 8 4 1 1 0 0 6 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 4 4
9 Kortrijk 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 4
10 Genk 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -3 3
11 Zulte-Waregem 3 1 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 4 -4 3
12 Sint-Truiden 3 1 0 2 2 8 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 6 -6 3
13 Anderlecht 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 2
14 Waasland-Beveren 3 0 1 2 3 8 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 2 5 -5 1
15 AS Eupen 3 0 1 2 3 11 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 6 -8 1
16 Cercle Brugge 3 0 0 3 2 8 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 -6 0

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