Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Dec 2025

Pro League Betting Preview: Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise

Second-from-bottom Cercle Brugge take on Belgian Pro League leaders Union Saint-Gilloise at Jan Breydel Stadion, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Friday 26 December.

Union Saint-Gilloise look like excellent value at -127 for bettors who are wagering on the Full-Time Result market. The favourites are capable of securing a win against Cercle Brugge based on the numbers at our disposal.

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Cercle Brugge have lost their last three Pro League home games. In their last league appearance, they won on their travels, beating OH Leuven 2-0 at King Power at Den Dreef. Onur Cinel's side had 41% possession and totalled three shots on target, with Pieter Gerkens scoring both goals.

Union Saint-Gilloise claimed a 2-0 home win over Zulte Waregem at Stade Joseph Marien in their previous game. The Saint-Gilles club had 42% possession and totalled five shots on goal, with Promise David and Anan Khalaili on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Union had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Stade Joseph Marien, they recorded a 2-0 home win over Cercle. It has been six Union victories, two Cercle wins and two draws in the previous 10 meetings between these sides.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Union S-G	19	12	5	2	35	11	24	35:11	41
15	Cercle Brugge	19	3	7	9	24	29	-5	24:29	16

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1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 14.3 attempts. Cercle have had 53.6% possession and 5.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.6 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts, while being awarded 5.3 corners.

Pieter Gerkens, Edan Diop and Oumar Diakite are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Steve Ngoura, Alan Minda and Gary Magnee are the leading assists makers with 2.

Union have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.6 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 14.2 attempts. There’s been an average of 52.0% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 3.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 2.3 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Promise David with 4, while Raul Florucz and Kevin Rodriguez have 3. Look no further than Rob Schoofs for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Cercle Brugge predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Warleson (GK), Gary Magnée, Edgaras Utkus, Christiaan Ravych, Flavio Nazinho, Hannes van der Bruggen, Lawrence Agyekum, Oluwaseun Adewumi, Edan Diop, Pieter Gerkens, Steve Ngoura.

Union Saint-Gilloise predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Kjell Scherpen (GK), Fedde Leysen, Mathias Rasmussen, Christian Burgess, Ross Sykes, Ousseynou Niang, Kamiel Van De Perre, Anan Khalaili, Marc Giger, Anouar Ait El Hadj, Promise David.

Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise Prediction & Betting Tips

Get set for Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top corners play, player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

Union Saint-Gilloise can land a return and we’ll confidently wager them for this Pro League game. The odds of -127 look appealing when it comes to this pick, with a confident bet being made.

We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest Pro League team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.

Key Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise league stats:

• Union have won 13 of their last 20 games.
• Cercle have lost their last 3 games at home.
• Cercle have lost 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Cercle have lost 6 of their last 10 games against Union.

The best betting apps make it a 55.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Cercle Brugge 0 - 2 Union

A 2-0 win in favor of Union is available at odds of +650. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Promise David to Score +155

Promise David (Union) has found the net in his past two Pro League matches. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +155.

Latest Promise David Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+155

First

+400

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-286

Under 0.5

+150

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Corners Prediction

Cercle Brugge Over 3.5 Corners -149

Cercle Brugge have had over 3.5 corners in seven consecutive matches, with Union conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous three away games. The latest stats suggest that it’s worth backing Cercle to cover the Team Corners line, with -149 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Cercle Brugge

Total

10.60 5.30 5.30

Home

10.00 5.00 5.00

Away

10.60 5.70 4.90

Union

Total

8.60 5.00 3.60

Home

8.10 5.00 3.10

Away

9.40 5.20 4.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-111

Under 9.5

-128

Cercle Brugge Corners

Over 3.5

-149

Under 3.5

+105

Union Corners

Over 5.5

+105

Under 5.5

-152

Most Corners

1

+165

X

+650

2

-161

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Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise 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.

The bookies have Union Saint-Gilloise as -127 favourites for this Pro League clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 56% likely to win. At +330, Cercle Brugge are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

Backing Union -0.75 at -102 on the Asian Handicap line means they need to win by two goals or more against Cercle for a full payout. A one-goal success would see you get paid out on the -0.5 part and money back on the -1.0 part.

The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Over and Under 2.5 Goals are trading at a similar price. BTTS Yes is available at -143 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Full-Time Result

1

+330

X

+270

2

-127

Half-Time Result

1

+335

X

+132

2

+130

Double Chance

1X

-104

12

-385

X2

-476

Draw No Bet

1

+200

2

-303

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.75

-128

2 Hcp -0.75

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-103

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-143

No

-100

Promise David is priced at +400 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +155 to find the net anytime.

Promise David (Union)

First

+155

Anytime

+400

Raul Florucz (Union)

First

+180

Anytime

+500

Kevin Rodríguez (Union)

First

+220

Anytime

+550

Mohammed Fuseini (Union)

First

+320

Anytime

+850

Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Anan Khalaili (Union)

First

+360

Anytime

+950

Rob Schoofs (Union)

First

+380

Anytime

+1000

Oumar Diakite (Cercle Brugge)

First

+410

Anytime

+1050

Sofiane Boufal (Union)

First

+430

Anytime

+1150

Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge)

First

+440

Anytime

+1200

Mathias Rasmussen (Union)

First

+475

Anytime

+1150

Kamiel Van De Perre (Union)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Ousseynou Niang (Union)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Ross Sykes (Union)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Gary Magnée (Cercle Brugge)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Hannes Van der Bruggen (Cercle Brugge)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Erick Nunes Barbosa dos Santos (Cercle Brugge)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Promise David (Union)

Over 0.5

-286

Under 0.5

+150

Raul Florucz (Union)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

+118

Kevin Rodríguez (Union)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-109

Mohammed Fuseini (Union)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-189

Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-222

Rob Schoofs (Union)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-222

Oumar Diakite (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-222

Anan Khalaili (Union)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-227

Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-238

Sofiane Boufal (Union)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Mathias Rasmussen (Union)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-333

Kamiel Van De Perre (Union)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

Ousseynou Niang (Union)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-455

Erick Nunes Barbosa dos Santos (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Ross Sykes (Union)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Gary Magnée (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Hannes Van der Bruggen (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-625

Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Cercle Brugge are winless over their previous eight games at Jan Breydel Stadion. Onur Cinel's side have managed six losses, three draws and one victory in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 2.10.

Union Saint-Gilloise have not triumphed in three straight away matches. The Saint-Gilles club have four victories, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Cercle drew 0-0 with Union when the sides last met at Jan Breydel Stadion. The 6 most recent H2H meetings at Jan Breydel Stadion have included four Union victories along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Cercle Brugge Home Stats		1-3-6	3.70	1.60	2.10	7	3	9	1
Union Saint-Gilloise Away Stats		4-4-2	2.20	1.30	0.90	3	7	6	4

• 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

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Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups & Team News

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