Here's what we know about the OH Leuven - Cercle Brugge match:

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 05.December
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: King Power at Den Dreef Stadion (12500 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Pro League table so far. Here's the OH Leuven - Cercle Brugge latest:

Insights:
  • OH Leuven have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Cercle Brugge haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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OH Leuven form and stats

Overall Pro League stats at home this season for OH Leuven are 3-2-1 (wins-draw-losses).

OH Leuven lost their last game at Antwerp (placed 4th) after a 2-3 scoreline. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Sint-Truiden that ended 2-2.

This is expected to be a close game, with OH Leuven perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Leuven as a small favourite), we find ten games. OH Leuven has won two of these, drawn two and lost six.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Royal Excel Mouscron are coming to town in three days.

A decent goal production from OH Leuven in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. Leuven's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Cercle Brugge form and stats

3-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cercle Brugge in their Pro League matches away.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Pro League home defeat versus Genk with 1-5 on the scoreboard. Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Royal Excel Mouscron.

Cercle lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cercle playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were two Cercle Brugge wins, two draws and two defeats.

Cercle Brugge find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Cercle rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Leuven victories, two draws and two Cercle Brugge wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

OH LeuvenT. Henry
T. Henry
7 goals
Cercle BruggeI. Ugbo
I. Ugbo
7 goals
OH LeuvenK. Sowah
K. Sowah
5 goals

OH Leuven missing players

Cercle Brugge missing players

OH Leuven Cercle Brugge
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 0 Played P 1 7 14
5 3 0 Won W 0 3 6
4 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 1 0 Lost L 1 4 8
23 9 0 Scored S 0 8 21
24 8 0 Conceded C 2 11 25
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 83% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 86%
77% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 71%
62% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 29%
23% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 21%
92% 83% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 57%
8% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 14%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 43% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.4 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.3 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 4.4 6.4
4.7 4.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.6 3.2
38% 35% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 73% 47%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Cercle Brugge haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • OH Leuven have scored in all their matches so far.
  • OH Leuven 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 Genk 14 8 4 2 31 18 7 4 2 1 17 8 7 4 2 1 14 10 13 28
2 Beerschot-Wilrijk 14 9 1 4 38 33 7 6 0 1 23 14 7 3 1 3 15 19 5 28
3 Club Brugge 14 8 3 3 29 11 7 4 1 2 12 6 7 4 2 1 17 5 18 27
4 Antwerp 14 7 4 3 26 19 7 4 3 0 15 9 7 3 1 3 11 10 7 25
5 Standard Liege 14 6 6 2 17 12 7 3 4 0 9 6 7 3 2 2 8 6 5 24
6 Sporting Charleroi 13 7 2 4 22 14 6 4 0 2 10 4 7 3 2 2 12 10 8 23
7 Anderlecht 14 5 7 2 23 18 7 3 4 0 10 5 7 2 3 2 13 13 5 22
8 Kortrijk 14 5 4 5 21 21 7 2 2 3 14 15 7 3 2 2 7 6 0 19
9 OH Leuven 13 5 4 4 23 24 6 3 2 1 9 8 7 2 2 3 14 16 -1 19
10 Cercle Brugge 14 6 0 8 21 25 7 3 0 4 13 14 7 3 0 4 8 11 -4 18
11 KV Oostende 14 4 4 6 18 18 7 3 2 2 14 9 7 1 2 4 4 9 0 16
12 Gent 14 5 1 8 21 23 7 2 1 4 11 12 7 3 0 4 10 11 -2 16
13 AS Eupen 13 3 7 3 16 20 6 2 2 2 8 10 7 1 5 1 8 10 -4 16
14 Zulte-Waregem 14 4 2 8 19 28 7 1 1 5 8 17 7 3 1 3 11 11 -9 14
15 Mechelen 13 3 3 7 19 25 7 1 2 4 12 14 6 2 1 3 7 11 -6 12
16 Sint-Truiden 13 2 5 6 15 24 7 2 3 2 8 7 6 0 2 4 7 17 -9 11
17 Waasland-Beveren 13 2 3 8 17 30 7 1 1 5 8 16 6 1 2 3 9 14 -13 9
18 Royal Excel Mouscron 12 1 4 7 6 19 6 0 2 4 1 6 6 1 2 3 5 13 -13 7

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.