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	24	15	7	2	40	13	27	40:13	52
14	Cercle Brugge	24	5	9	10	32	38	-6	32:38	24

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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.

Confirmed Lineups

Cercle Brugge confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Warleson (GK), Ibrahim Diakite, Christiaan Ravych, Edgaras Utkus, Flavio Nazinho, Gary Magnee, Hannes van der Bruggen, Lawrence Agyekum, Pieter Gerkens, Oluwaseun Adewumi, Steve Ngoura.

Union Saint-Gilloise confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Kjell Scherpen (GK), Ross Sykes, Christian Burgess, Fedde Leysen, Anan Khalaili, Kamiel van de Perre, Mathias Rasmussen, Guilherme Smith, 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

Union To Win @ -127 Bet Now

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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

+160

First

+400

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-270

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

-127

Cercle Brugge Corners

Over 3.5

-161

Under 3.5

+112

Union Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-156

Most Corners

1

+155

X

+650

2

-149

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Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have Union Saint-Gilloise as -114 favourites for this Pro League clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 53% likely to win. At +300, Cercle Brugge are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 market is the same as a Full-Time Result wager, with Union needing to win at -116 for your bet to be successful. Cercle +0.5 at -111 means you need them to triumph or the draw to happen.

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 -147 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Full-Time Result

1

+300

X

+250

2

-114

Half-Time Result

1

+320

X

+130

2

+135

Double Chance

1X

-115

12

-345

X2

-435

Draw No Bet

1

+180

2

-270

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-111

2 Hcp -0.5

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-105

Over 2.5

-123

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-147

No

+102

Promise David is priced at +400 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +160 to find the net anytime.

Promise David (Union)

First

+160

Anytime

+400

Raul Florucz (Union)

First

+190

Anytime

+500

Kevin Rodríguez (Union)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Mohammed Fuseini (Union)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Anan Khalaili (Union)

First

+370

Anytime

+950

Rob Schoofs (Union)

First

+390

Anytime

+1000

Oumar Diakite (Cercle Brugge)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge)

First

+430

Anytime

+1200

Sofiane Boufal (Union)

First

+430

Anytime

+1150

Mathias Rasmussen (Union)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Kamiel Van De Perre (Union)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Ousseynou Niang (Union)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge)

First

+600

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

-270

Under 0.5

+150

Raul Florucz (Union)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+115

Kevin Rodríguez (Union)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-111

Mohammed Fuseini (Union)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-189

Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-222

Oumar Diakite (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-222

Rob Schoofs (Union)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-222

Alan Minda (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-233

Anan Khalaili (Union)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-227

Sofiane Boufal (Union)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Mathias Rasmussen (Union)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

Kamiel Van De Perre (Union)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-345

Ousseynou Niang (Union)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Lawrence Agyekum (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Erick Nunes Barbosa dos Santos (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-588

Hannes Van der Bruggen (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Gary Magnée (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Christiaan Ravych (Cercle Brugge)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-625

Ross Sykes (Union)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

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

Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Cercle vs Union team news. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Pro League along with up-to-date injury news.

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