Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Mar 2025
Tight Game Looks Likely
The numbers imply that we’ll see a low-scoring contest and a goal tally of two or less could be the sensible bet when Cercle Brugge play Antwerp. Secure a price of -118 for Under 2.5 Goals.
8 Triumphs for RAFC in Previous 10 H2H Clashes
Cercle Brugge played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Guldensporenstadion against Kortrijk. The Bruges club enjoyed 53% possession and had one shot on target, with Paris Brunner getting the goal.
Royal Antwerp played OH Leuven at home in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Bosuil Stadion. The Reds had eight shots on goal and enjoyed 71% possession, while Denis Odoi and Vincent Janssen were on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The scoreline was 3-0 for home side RAFC when they last faced Cercle, with the encounter taking place at Bosuil Stadion. There have been eight RAFC victories, one Cercle win and one draw in the past 10 H2H meetings.
Pro League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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12 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
13 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
Cercle have 3 wins, 1 loss and 6 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts. The Green and Blacks have averaged 47.0% possession and 4.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.8 goals from 4.1 shots on goal, 8.0 attempts and 4.1 corners.
Kazeem Olaigbe and Thibo Somers are the top scorers with 2 goals each, while Paris Brunner has 1. Abu Francis and Erick Nunes are the top assists makers with 2.
Royal Antwerp – Last 10 League GamesRAFC have won 4, lost 1 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.7 goals from 9.2 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 54.5% possession, 4.4 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 11.3 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.
Vincent Janssen is the leading goalscorer with 4, Tjaronn Chery has 3, with Mahamadou Doumbia and Gyrano Kerk getting 2. Gyrano Kerk is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 4.
Confirmed Lineups
Cercle Brugge confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Maxime Delanghe (GK), Ibrahim Diakite, Christiaan Ravych, Lucas Perrin, Erick Nunes, Abu Francis, Hannes van der Bruggen, Gary Magnee, Lawrence Agyekum, Thibo Somers, Alan Minda.
Royal Antwerp confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Senne Lammens (GK), Kobe Corbanie, Toby Alderweireld, Zeno Van Den Bosch, Olivier Deman, Mauricio Benitez, Jairo Riedewald, Gyrano Kerk, Tjaronn Chery, Kadan Young, Mohamed Bayo.
Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp Prediction & Betting Tips
The two sides could end up contesting a low-scoring Pro League encounter, with Under 2.5 looking like a great pick. Let’s head to the betting sites and secure odds of -118 for this prediction.
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Key Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp league stats:
Under 2.5 Probability
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
For those in pursuit of a larger price, there’s an opportunity to have a wager on Under 1.5 Goals, with bettors requiring no more than one goal to be scored in order for the bet to land.

Correct Score Prediction
Cercle Brugge are available to back at +650 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Corners Prediction
There has been three consecutive Royal Antwerp away games where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 10.20 corners in the last 10 Cercle Brugge home matches. We’re going to take the Overs for Total Corners, with this line making appeal and you can get odds of -138.






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Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp Odds
The draw is currently trading at +240 if you think this First Division A match will end all square, while Cercle Brugge have betting odds of +125 and Royal Antwerp are +200 with the bookies to land a victory of their own.
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- Pro League: 06/10 2024 Royal Antwerp 3 Cercle Brugge 0
- Pro League: 12/05 2024 Royal Antwerp 1 Cercle Brugge 2
- Pro League: 21/04 2024 Cercle Brugge 0 Royal Antwerp 1
- Pro League: 09/12 2023 Cercle Brugge 1 Royal Antwerp 3
- Pro League: 30/07 2023 Royal Antwerp 1 Cercle Brugge 0
- Pro League: 09/04 2023 Royal Antwerp 2 Cercle Brugge 1
- Pro League: 11/09 2022 Cercle Brugge 0 Royal Antwerp 2
- Pro League: 09/04 2022 Royal Antwerp 1 Cercle Brugge 1
- Pro League: 31/10 2021 Cercle Brugge 0 Royal Antwerp 1
- Pro League: 20/01 2021 Royal Antwerp 1 Cercle Brugge 0


- 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 6.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 47.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Cercle Brugge this season are Kevin Denkey (10), Kazeem Olaigbe (3), Thibo Somers (3)
- Top Assistors for Cercle Brugge this season are Abu Francis (4), Flavio Nazinho (4), Erick Nunes (2)
Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp Lineups & Team News
It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Cercle vs RAFC team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.
The Pro League squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.
Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Royal Antwerp Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Royal Antwerp Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Cercle Brugge Substitutes
- 1Warleson
- 3Edgaras Utkus
- 7Malamine Efekele
- 10Felipe Augusto
- 13Paris Brunner
- 14Beni Mpanzu
- 18Senna Miangue
- 30Bruninho
- 90Emmanuel Kakou
Royal Antwerp Substitutes
- 20Mahamadou Doumbia
- 26Rosen Bozhinov
- 43Youssef Hamdaoui
- 46Milan Smits
- 54Semm Renders
- 75Andreas Verstraeten
- 76Orseer Achihi
- 81Niels Devalckeneer
- 92Gabriel Jesus David
Previous Cercle Brugge Lineups
Previous Royal Antwerp Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Standard Liège | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
2 | Mechelen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
3 | Anderlecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 |
4 | Sint-Truiden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
5 | Club Brugge | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
6 | Westerlo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:6 | 3 |
7 | Gent | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
8 | Dender | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
9 | Charleroi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
10 | OH Leuven | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
11 | Union S-G | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
12 | Royal Antwerp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
13 | Cercle Brugge | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
14 | Zulte Waregem | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
15 | Genk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
16 | La Louvière | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Anderlecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 |
2 | Sint-Truiden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
3 | Westerlo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
4 | Mechelen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
5 | Club Brugge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
6 | Gent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
7 | OH Leuven | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
8 | Standard Liège | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
9 | Royal Antwerp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
10 | Zulte Waregem | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
11 | Dender | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
12 | Charleroi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Union S-G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Cercle Brugge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Genk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | La Louvière | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |

















