Club Brugge should not count on any gifts from the home team Westerlo in this Pro League fixture. Here's our thorough preview!
- Westerlo have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Pro League
- Club Brugge have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Brugge are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
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!
Westerlo form and stats
The overall Pro League results playing at home this season for Westerlo are 8-3-5 (wins-draws-losses).
The Westerlo manager Roeck and his pawns return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Anderlecht (placed 9th). The goalie Bolat was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.45 out of ten. Bolat topped it up with a clean sheet.
Ahead of that match, Westerlo lost 2-3 at home to Sporting Charleroi.Goals decide football matches and Westerlo are scoring many of them at home; 40 on target from 16 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 26 goals have been conceded.
Club Brugge form and stats
The visitors are W6-D4-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Pro League.
239 minutes! That's how long the Brugge goalkeeper Simon Mignolet and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Club Brugge go into this game after a win, the home game against RFC Seraing that ended 2-0. A victory against RFC Seraing as mentioned above, but the margin of victory could have been bigger as Club Brugge hit the posts three times. Mechele was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.65. The defender Mechele hit one key pass and won 10 of 11 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Mechelen with the score of 3-0.Some information for sports gamblers looking to bet on only one (or no) side scoring in this game: This club have played 5 consecutive league matches with just one or no side finding the net.
The visiting Brugge have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 21 goals from 16 games. 21 goals have been conceded by Club Brugge in these games.
Head 2 Head
Club Brugge - Westerlo 0-2 was the outcome when these teams formerly did battle, also in this season. Last ten meetings with these sides: Westerlo won one, Club Brugge triumphed in nine and we saw zero draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Vanaken 9 goals |   M. De Cuyper 8 goals |
Westerlo missing players
Club Brugge missing players
| Westerlo | Club Brugge | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 32 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 60 | 40 | 16 | Scored | S | 10 | 21 | 54 |
| 52 | 26 | 13 | Conceded | C | 4 | 21 | 36 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 97% |
| 88% | 94% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 81% | 91% |
| 56% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 62% | 56% |
| 41% | 62% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 25% | 28% |
| 34% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 59% | 69% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 44% | 50% |
| 28% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 31% | 34% |
| 16% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 31% | 19% |
| 4.8 | 5.4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.3 |
| 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.6 | 3.9 | 3.5 |
| 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 12.2 | 13.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 11.1 | 14.6 |
| 4.2 | 5.4 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
| 44% | 47% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 43% | 43% |
| 13.4 | 11.7 | 14.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.8 | 11.8 | 11 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 6.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.8 | 3.9 |
- Club Brugge have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Westerlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Westerlo have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Pro League
- Westerlo have the most scored goals (40) at home in Pro League
- Westerlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 71 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 38 | 71 |
| 2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 32 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 64 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 23 | 26 | 69 |
| 3 | Antwerp | 32 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 57 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 31 | 66 |
| 4 | Gent | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 62 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 27 | 55 |
| 5 | Club Brugge | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 54 | 36 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 55 |
| 6 | Standard Liege | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 53 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 12 | 52 |
| 7 | Westerlo | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 60 | 52 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 49 |
| 8 | Sporting Charleroi | 31 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 47 |
| 9 | Anderlecht | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 46 |
| 10 | Cercle Brugge | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 44 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 44 |
| 11 | OH Leuven | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 42 |
| 12 | Sint-Truiden | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 42 |
| 13 | Mechelen | 31 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 40 | 60 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 34 | -20 | 33 |
| 14 | Kortrijk | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 56 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 31 | -21 | 31 |
| 15 | AS Eupen | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 63 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 35 | -24 | 28 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 32 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 43 | 74 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 43 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 31 | -31 | 24 |
| 17 | KV Oostende | 32 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 35 | 71 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 42 | -36 | 24 |
| 18 | RFC Seraing | 32 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 26 | 65 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 37 | -39 | 19 |
