Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Jan 2025

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We can’t resist the opportunity to back Under 2.5 when Charleroi go up against Cercle Brugge. The Total Goals market provides the opportunity to take a price of -118 and we anticipate a return here.

Cercle 2-0 Winners When Teams Last Met

Charleroi played Gent away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Planet Group Arena. The Zebras had 40% of possession and five shots on target, while Isaac Mbenza bagged the goal.

Cercle Brugge have triumphed in back-to-back games. The latest was on the road where Dender were beaten 1-0 at Van Roy Stadium. Ferdinand Feldhofer's team had six shots on goal and enjoyed 58% possession, with Ibrahim Diakite on target in the 28th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cercle are unbeaten when it comes to the past three meetings against Charleroi. In the last clash, Cercle secured a 2-0 win when hosting at Jan Breydel Stadion. The previous 10 H2H games have included six wins for Charleroi, three triumphs for Cercle and a single draw.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Charleroi	7	3	3	1	11	8	3	11:8	12
9	Cercle Brugge	7	2	2	3	10	9	1	10:9	8

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4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts. Charleroi have had 49.2% possession and 6.0 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.2 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts, while being awarded 5.2 corners.

Nikola Stulic leads the way with 4 goals, Daan Heymans has 2, with Isaac Mbenza and two others on 1. Adem Zorgane is the leading assists maker on 2.

Cercle have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, averaging 5.0 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 0.9 goals. The Bruges side average 44.6% possession, 5.2 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 8.8 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Kevin Denkey got 4 goals, Kazeem Olaigbe notched 2, while Ibrahim Diakite and two other players scored 1. Gary Magnee has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Charleroi confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mohamed Kone (GK), Zan Rogelj, Cheick Keita, Aiham Ousou, Vetle Dragsnes, Yacine Titraoui, Adem Zorgane, Isaac Mbenza, Daan Heymans, Parfait Guiagon, Nikola Stulic.

Cercle Brugge confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Maxime Delanghe (GK), Ibrahim Diakite, Christiaan Ravych, Edgaras Utkus, Erick Nunes, Gary Magnee, Abu Francis, Hannes van der Bruggen, Thibo Somers, Kazeem Olaigbe, Felipe Augusto.

Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge Prediction & Betting Tips

The price of -118 looks particularly appealing when it comes to wagering Under 2.5 for this Pro League showdown. It’s expected that these teams could be set to play out a low-scoring clash.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Charleroi games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Charleroi games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Cercle games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Cercle games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 Cercle games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Charleroi 1 - 0 Cercle Brugge

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +600 and it involves Charleroi winning 1-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Corners Prediction

Cercle Brugge Over 4.5 Corners -100

Cercle Brugge have had over 4.5 corners in 8 of the past 10 games, while the previous four Charleroi matches have involved them conceding over 4.5 corners. The number of Cercle Brugge corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -100.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Charleroi

Total

11.20 6.00 5.20

Home

10.50 6.10 4.40

Away

10.10 5.50 4.60

Cercle Brugge

Total

10.60 5.20 5.40

Home

10.50 6.30 4.20

Away

11.00 5.20 5.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-122

Under 9.5

-116

Charleroi Corners

Over 5.5

-120

Under 5.5

-120

Cercle Brugge Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-138

Most Corners

1

-179

X

+550

2

+165

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Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge Odds

The Charleroi betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are -111 favourites to land victory in this First Division A encounter which means a 53% chance of winning. Cercle Brugge are the +310 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

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Full-Time Result

1

-111

X

+235

2

+310

Half-Time Result

1

+143

X

+120

2

+310

Double Chance

1X

-417

12

-333

X2

-118

Draw No Bet

1

-263

2

+188

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-111

2 Hcp +0.5

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-119

Over 2.5

-109

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-135

No

-104

Charleroi vs Cercle Brugge Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Charleroi vs Cercle team news.

We’ve got details of the Pro League squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Charleroi Team Page Cercle Brugge Team Page