One-sided contest expected as Club Brugge welcomes Royal Excel Mouscron

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jan Breydel Stadium (29975 seats)

It's advantage Club Brugge so far with their 1st position in the Pro League table, welcoming Royal Excel Mouscron who are placed 8th.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Champions League. That game was an away game at Galatasaray, so at least Club Brugge are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Club Brugge form and stats

Club Brugge, who have the most scored goals (35) in Pro League, have performed here at Jan Breydel Stadium this season with 5 wins from 8 Pro League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. Two home wins in a row for Club Brugge bring valid hopes of a third.

The home team returns to Jan Breydel Stadium after sharing the points with Galatasaray on their last time out; the Champions League game ended 1-1. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against KV Oostende.

There will be little rest for Club Brugge after this match as they are travelling to KV Oostende for a Belgian Cup game in only four days.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (19 in 8 games), Club Brugge's attacking play is working. Defensively Club Brugge have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Royal Excel Mouscron form and stats

Royal Excel Mouscron have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Pro League, after 1-4-3 (8 played). Visiting Royal Excel Mouscron has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Royal Excel Mouscron's last game was the home draw against Genk (2-2). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus KV Oostende that ended 2-2.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Royal Excel Mouscron's match history for similar games we find one match. The home team won 0 of these as expected, 0 of them by at least two goals. Royal Excel Mouscron managed 0 draws and 1 surprise win.

Royal Excel Mouscron are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Royal Excel Mouscron have conceded 14 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Royal Excel Mouscron - Club Brugge 0-1. Club Brugge-Royal Excel Mouscron H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Club Brugge 7 wins, Royal Excel Mouscron 3 wins, 0 draws. 8 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Club BruggeH. Vanaken
H. Vanaken
8 goals
Club BruggeD. Okereke
D. Okereke
7 goals
Club BruggeK. Diatta
K. Diatta
5 goals

Club Brugge missing players

Royal Excel Mouscron missing players

Club Brugge Royal Excel Mouscron
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 8 2 Played P 2 8 16
11 5 1 Won W 0 1 5
3 3 1 Drew D 0 4 7
1 0 0 Lost L 2 3 4
35 19 3 Scored S 1 10 23
6 3 2 Conceded C 5 14 21
93% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
87% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 75%
47% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 56%
27% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 44%
13% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 6%
33% 38% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 62%
67% 62% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 25%
7% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 12% 19%
 
7.7 6.4 7 Corners For (avg) C F 7 5.8 5.2
3.4 3.6 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 2.5 3.1 4.4
1.5 1.6 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.1 2
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
131 80 25 Total Shots T S 6 54 84
60 36 10 Shots on Target S O 1 23 36
58% 53% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 43% 64%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Club Brugge has the fewest conceded goals (3) at home
  • Club Brugge has the fewest conceded goals (6)
  • Club Brugge has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
  • Club Brugge has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
  • Club Brugge has the fewest matches over the total-line (5)
  • Club Brugge has the most clean sheets (10)
  • Club Brugge has the most clean sheets (5) at home
  • Club Brugge has the most scored goals (35)
  • Club Brugge has the the best goal difference (+29)
  • Club Brugge have not yet lost a game at home.
  • 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.
  • Club Brugge have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Club Brugge have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Royal Excel Mouscron have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Royal Excel Mouscron haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 15 11 3 1 35 6 8 5 3 0 19 3 7 6 0 1 16 3 29 36
2 Standard Liege 16 9 3 4 31 16 8 6 1 1 18 5 8 3 2 3 13 11 15 30
3 Gent 16 8 5 3 33 20 8 7 1 0 22 5 8 1 4 3 11 15 13 29
4 Antwerp 16 8 4 4 32 24 7 6 1 0 19 8 9 2 3 4 13 16 8 28
5 Sporting Charleroi 15 8 4 3 24 16 7 4 1 2 8 8 8 4 3 1 16 8 8 28
6 Mechelen 16 8 3 5 27 25 8 3 2 3 14 16 8 5 1 2 13 9 2 27
7 Zulte-Waregem 16 7 4 5 25 19 8 4 1 3 16 9 8 3 3 2 9 10 6 25
8 Royal Excel Mouscron 16 5 7 4 23 21 8 4 3 1 13 7 8 1 4 3 10 14 2 22
9 Anderlecht 16 5 6 5 19 18 9 3 4 2 12 9 7 2 2 3 7 9 1 21
10 Genk 15 6 3 6 23 23 8 5 1 2 11 9 7 1 2 4 9 11 0 21
11 Sint-Truiden 15 5 3 7 17 28 7 2 3 2 5 6 8 3 0 5 9 19 -11 18
12 AS Eupen 16 4 4 8 14 28 8 1 3 4 6 12 8 3 1 4 8 16 -14 16
13 Kortrijk 16 4 3 9 23 28 8 3 2 3 17 13 8 1 1 6 6 15 -5 15
14 KV Oostende 16 3 3 10 17 31 8 2 2 4 11 15 8 1 1 6 6 16 -14 12
15 Waasland-Beveren 16 2 5 9 14 31 8 1 2 5 8 19 8 1 3 4 6 12 -17 11
16 Cercle Brugge 16 2 2 12 14 37 8 2 1 5 7 15 8 0 1 7 7 22 -23 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.