Cercle Brugge vs OH Leuven Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Nov 2025
Pro League Betting Preview: Cercle Brugge vs OH Leuven
Cercle Brugge square off against OH Leuven at Jan Breydel Stadion, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 8 November. Our betting preview features expert Belgian Pro League predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Cercle Brugge considering they are -105 to record a victory over Oud-Heverlee Leuven. We’ll take this Full-Time Result bet with confidence based on the available stats.
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Cercle Brugge were defeated in their last game. Away from home, they suffered a 2-1 loss against La Louvière at Easi Arena. The Bruges outfit recorded four shots on target and boasted 71% possession, while Emmanuel Kakou bagged the goal.
OH Leuven won their previous game, beating Gent at home. It was a 4-0 victory at King Power at Den Dreef. Felice Mazzu's side had just 39% possession and totalled four shots on goal, with Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi, Lukasz Lakomy, Roggerio Nyakossi and Henok Teklab all on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Cercle have gone unbeaten in their past six meetings with OHL. In their last encounter, Cercle enjoyed a 1-0 victory when hosting at Jan Breydel Stadion. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured five Cercle victories, three draws and two OHL wins.
| Pro League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | OH Leuven |
19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 19:29 | 19 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge |
19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 24:29 | 16 |
Cercle have 2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts. The Green and Black have averaged 51.9% possession and 4.0 corners per match, conceding 1.5 goals and 5.0 corners from 5.2 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts.
Steve Ngoura is the top goalscorer with 4, Alan Minda has 3, with Oumar Diakite and two other players on 2. Gary Magnee has recorded the most assists with 4.
OHL have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. There’s been an average of 45.8% possession, 3.2 corners taken and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts.
Roggerio Nyakossi and Ewoud Pletinckx have top scored with 2, while Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi is next on 1. Look no further than Youssef Maziz for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Cercle Brugge confirmed lineup (4-1-3-2): Maxime Delanghe (GK), Gary Magnee, Emmanuel Kakou, Edgaras Utkus, Flavio Nazinho, Ibrahima Diaby, Pieter Gerkens, Lawrence Agyekum, Edan Diop, Alan Minda, Oumar Diakite.
OHL confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Tobe Leysen (GK), Ewoud Pletinckx, Noe Dussenne, Roggerio Nyakossi, Thibault Vlietinck, Takahiro Akimoto, Lukasz Lakomy, Wouter George, Youssef Maziz, Sory Kaba, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi.
Cercle Brugge vs OH Leuven Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve broken down Cercle Brugge vs OH Leuven from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.
Match Prediction
There’s every chance that Cercle Brugge can get the upper hand in this Pro League game and we’ll therefore back the hosts to claim a victory. The match winner odds of -105 look too good to resist.
The latest Pro League injury and suspension news can have a big bearing and we use this data as well as the latest form guide. We’re also keen to study the football stats so that we can get the fullest picture of how the action might happen.
Key Cercle Brugge vs OH Leuven league stats:
The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
You can secure odds of +650 that Cercle Brugge are able to land a 2-1 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Player Prop Picks
Oumar Diakite (Cercle Brugge) can be backed to have at least one shot on goal at -115. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.
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Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge) has managed two goals in his past five Pro League home matches. We’ll take a chance at +300 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.
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Corners Prediction
OH Leuven have not covered the 4.5 corners line in three consecutive games, with Cercle Brugge conceding under 4.5 corners in their past four home matches. There’s a chance to go under the OHL Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -150 on offer.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following same-game multi: Cercle Brugge to come out on top, more than two goals in total together with Oumar Diakite (Cercle Brugge) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.
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Cercle Brugge vs OH Leuven Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Favourites Cercle Brugge are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Pro League clash. The -122 about them triumphing means a 55% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. OH Leuven are the outsiders at +310 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
If you want to back Cercle to win, then you can take the Asian Handicap -0.5 option. This selection is priced at -122, although OHL +0.5 is -102 and the latter puts the draw on your side.
The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -154.
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Jovan Mijatovic can be backed to find the net anytime at +210, with +575 available that the market leader scores the first goal.
Cercle Brugge haven’t won any of their past five games at Jan Breydel Stadion. The Bruges outfit have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
Oud-Heverlee Leuven are winless in the last three away games. Felice Mazzu's side have recorded six defeats, two victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 2.10.
The most recent Jan Breydel Stadion meeting saw Cercle claim a 1-0 win over OHL. The previous 5 H2H meetings at Jan Breydel Stadion have featured four Cercle victories and one draw.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cercle Brugge Home Stats |
3-3-4 | 3.50 | 1.70 | 1.80 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
OH Leuven Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 2.70 | 0.60 | 2.10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Pro League: 22/12 2024 Cercle Brugge 1 OH Leuven 0
- Pro League: 18/08 2024 OH Leuven 1 Cercle Brugge 1
- Pro League: 16/12 2023 OH Leuven 1 Cercle Brugge 2
- Pro League: 07/10 2023 Cercle Brugge 3 OH Leuven 2
- Pro League: 10/02 2023 OH Leuven 0 Cercle Brugge 0
- Pro League: 05/11 2022 Cercle Brugge 2 OH Leuven 1
- Pro League: 12/02 2022 OH Leuven 3 Cercle Brugge 2
- Pro League: 31/07 2021 Cercle Brugge 1 OH Leuven 1
- Pro League: 10/04 2021 Cercle Brugge 3 OH Leuven 0
- Pro League: 05/12 2020 OH Leuven 2 Cercle Brugge 1
Cercle Brugge League Stats
OH Leuven League Stats
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Cercle Brugge this season are Steve Ngoura (4), Alan Minda (3), Edan Diop (2)
- Top Assistors for Cercle Brugge this season are Gary Magnee (4), Flavio Nazinho (2), Steve Ngoura (2)
Cercle Brugge vs OH Leuven Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Cercle vs OHL team news before betting. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed Pro League lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.
Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2
OH Leuven Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2
OH Leuven Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Cercle Brugge Substitutes
- 1Warleson
- 8Erick Nunes
- 9Steve Ngoura
- 14Beni Mpanzu
- 17Oluwaseun Adewumi
- 23Heriberto Jurado
- 27Nils De Wilde
- 41Krys Kouassi
- 66Christiaan Ravych
OH Leuven Substitutes
- 4Birger Verstraete
- 7Thibaud Verlinden
- 9Abdoul Karim Traore
- 14Henok Teklab
- 16Maxence Andre Prevot
- 22Jovan Mijatovic
- 33Mathieu Maertens
- 43Liam McAlinney
- 61Owen Jochmans
- 99Davis Opoku
Previous Cercle Brugge Lineups
Previous OH Leuven Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Cercle Brugge Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Onur Cinel
OH Leuven Player Stats & Squad
Pro League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35:11 | 41 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 31:19 | 38 |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 28:22 | 36 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 27:20 | 35 |
| 5 | Mechelen | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24:21 | 30 |
| 6 | Standard Liège | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 17:21 | 27 |
| 7 | Genk | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24:26 | 25 |
| 8 | Royal Antwerp | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22:20 | 24 |
| 9 | Westerlo | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 28:28 | 24 |
| 10 | Gent | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26:29 | 23 |
| 11 | Zulte Waregem | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 25:27 | 23 |
| 12 | Charleroi | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 21:25 | 21 |
| 13 | OH Leuven | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19:29 | 19 |
| 14 | La Louvière | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15:21 | 19 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 24:29 | 16 |
| 16 | Dender | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15:33 | 12 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22:2 | 25 |
| 2 | Anderlecht | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17:8 | 23 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17:9 | 22 |
| 4 | Sint-Truiden | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16:11 | 22 |
| 5 | Westerlo | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14:7 | 17 |
| 6 | Royal Antwerp | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17:12 | 15 |
| 7 | Gent | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15:10 | 14 |
| 8 | Charleroi | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12:10 | 14 |
| 9 | Mechelen | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10:10 | 13 |
| 10 | Zulte Waregem | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13:12 | 12 |
| 11 | Genk | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11:11 | 12 |
| 12 | Standard Liège | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9:10 | 12 |
| 13 | La Louvière | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5:6 | 12 |
| 14 | OH Leuven | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12:13 | 9 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16:21 | 6 |
| 16 | Dender | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6:17 | 4 |
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