Club Brugge vs Cercle Brugge Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 Aug 2026
Club Brugge vs Cercle Brugge Predictions
Club should finish well clear of Cercle and we’re playing the -1.75 on the Asian Handicap. It means our stake is split between -1.5 and -2.0 at tempting betting odds of -118.
Scroll down to view our Club vs Cercle betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Club Brugge vs Cercle Brugge Preview
Club Brugge meet Cercle Brugge at Jan Breydel Stadion, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Sunday 23 August.
Club Brugge have won two league games on the spin, triumphing 3-0 in their previous Pro League encounter. This was on their travels against OH Leuven at King Power at Den Dreef. Ivan Leko's men boasted 61% possession and had nine shots on target, with Mamadou Diakhon, Brandon Mechele and Nicolo Tresoldi each scoring one goal.
Cercle Brugge drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Jan Breydel Stadion ended 3-3 against Sint-Truiden. The Green and Black had nine shots on goal and enjoyed 55% possession, with Steve Ngoura, Erick Nunes and Loic Mbe Soh (own goal) on the scoresheet.
Club Too Good for Cercle in Last H2H
Club have enjoyed four successive victories against Cercle. In the last clash, Club banked a 2-1 win when visiting Jan Breydel Stadion. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured five Club wins and five draws.
| Pro League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6:0 | 6 |
| 11 | Cercle Brugge |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5:5 | 2 |
Club have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 3.2 goals from 8.2 shots on goal and 20.4 attempts. The Blue and Black have averaged 56.9% possession and 6.3 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.6 goals from 3.1 shots on goal, 13.5 attempts and 4.9 corners.
Top scorer is Nicolo Tresoldi on 8 goals, while Carlos Forbs and Christos Tzolis have both racked up 6. Christos Tzolis is the top assists maker with 8.
Cercle have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 2.3 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 16.3 attempts. Lars Friis' side have averaged 49.9% possession, 6.8 corners taken and 5.7 corners against, while conceding 2.1 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts.
Steve Ngoura and Oumar Diakite have scored 4 goals, followed by Edan Diop with 3. Flavio Nazinho has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Club Brugge predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Yann Sommer (GK), Kyriani Sabbe, Han-beom Lee, Brandon Mechele, Joaquin Seys, Freddie Potts, Hans Vanaken, Carlos Forbs Borges, Hugo Vetlesen, Mamadou Diakhon, Nicolo Tresoldi.
Cercle Brugge predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Gaëtan Coucke (GK), Emmanuel Kakou, Christiaan Ravych, Geoffrey Kondo, Gary Magnée, Lukas Mondele, Ibrahima Diaby, Valy Konaté, Dante Vanzeir, Viggo Martens, Steve Ngoura.
Main Match Prediction
We really like Club at odds of -118 on the Asian Handicap where they’re giving up -1.75. A big victory is anticipated in this Pro League game, with a comfortable winning margin on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest Pro League data.
Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of +650 available that Club land a 3-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Player Prop Picks
Dante Vanzeir (Cercle) is available at -100 to record at least one shot on goal. He looks like an attractive pick and we’ll have a bet on this Shots on Target outcome as the betting odds stand out.
Nicolo Tresoldi (Club) has found the net in four consecutive Pro League matches. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at -118 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
In their past five home games, Club Brugge have not covered the 7.5 corners line, while the previous eight Cercle Brugge matches have involved them conceding under 7.5 corners. We can use these stats to our advantage, with odds of -118 that Club fall short when it comes to the Team Corners line.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got Club Brugge on the Asian Handicap at -1.75, both teams to score No merged with Dante Vanzeir (Cercle) to record one or more shots on target.
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Club Brugge vs Cercle Brugge 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.
Club Brugge have been chalked up as the convincing -385 favourites for this Pro League encounter. This means that the bookmakers afford them a 79% probability of winning. Cercle Brugge are the underdogs at +800 which implies a low percentage prospect of winning.
Should you want to back Club to lead at the break, then there is -182 available on the Half-Time Result market. Opponents Cercle have been chalked up at +550 and the draw is +195.
Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -172 on the Both Teams to Score market.
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Stats: Pro League matches only
Club have secured seven straight victories at Jan Breydel Stadion. Ivan Leko's men have secured nine victories and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 3.60 goals per game and conceding 0.70.
Cercle have secured five wins, three draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 1.70.
Club won 2-0 when they last played Cercle at Jan Breydel Stadion. The previous 8 H2H games at Jan Breydel Stadion have seen Club win five times and three draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Club Brugge Home Stats |
9-1-0 | 4.30 | 3.60 | 0.70 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Cercle Brugge Away Stats |
5-3-2 | 3.80 | 2.10 | 1.70 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
- 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
- Belgian Pro League: 15/08 OH Leuven 0 Club Brugge3
- Belgian Pro League: 07/08 Club Brugge 3 Kortrijk0
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 24/05 Club Brugge 5 Gent0
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 21/05 Mechelen 2 Club Brugge2
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Championship Group: 17/05 Club Brugge 5 Union S-G0
- Belgian Pro League: 14/08 Cercle Brugge 3 Sint-Truiden3
- Belgian Pro League: 08/08 Standard Liège 2 Cercle Brugge2
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group: 09/05 La Louvière 4 Cercle Brugge1
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group: 01/05 Cercle Brugge 2 Zulte Waregem3
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group: 24/04 Cercle Brugge 2 Dender1
- Pro League: 15/02 2026 Cercle 1 Club 2
- Pro League: 09/08 2025 Club 2 Cercle 0
- Pro League: 09/03 2025 Cercle 1 Club 3
- Pro League: 01/09 2024 Club 3 Cercle 0
- Pro League: 26/05 2024 Club 0 Cercle 0
- Pro League: 01/04 2024 Cercle 1 Club 1
- Pro League: 18/02 2024 Cercle 1 Club 1
- Pro League: 12/11 2023 Club 0 Cercle 0
- Pro League: 19/02 2023 Cercle 2 Club 2
- Pro League: 02/09 2022 Club 4 Cercle 0
Club Brugge League Stats
Cercle Brugge League Stats
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 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 10 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.90 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.80 corners awarded and 5.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 12.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 62.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Club Brugge this season are Nicolo Tresoldi (2), Brandon Mechele (1), Carlos Forbs (1)
- Top Assistors for Club Brugge this season are Mamadou Diakhon (2), Carlos Forbs (1), Felix Lemarechal (1)
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Club Brugge vs Cercle Brugge Lineups & Team News
Always review the Club vs Cercle team news before locking in your bets. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the Pro League along with up-to-date injury news.
Club Brugge Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Cercle Brugge Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Club Brugge Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Cercle Brugge Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Club Brugge Lineups
Previous Cercle Brugge Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Club Brugge Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Ivan Leko
Cercle Brugge Player Stats & Squad
Pro League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
| 3 | Gent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
| 4 | Charleroi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
| 5 | Standard Liège | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:5 | 5 |
| 6 | Union S-G | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 |
| 7 | Zulte Waregem | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 8 | Genk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 9 | Beveren | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 10 | Anderlecht | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 11 | Cercle Brugge | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:5 | 2 |
| 12 | Sint-Truiden | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 |
| 13 | Lommel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
| 14 | Mechelen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:5 | 1 |
| 15 | La Louvière | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | 0 |
| 16 | Westerlo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:8 | 0 |
| 17 | OH Leuven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:6 | 0 |
| 18 | Kortrijk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:6 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard Liège | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Charleroi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Gent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 5 | Genk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 6 | Royal Antwerp | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Zulte Waregem | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 8 | Anderlecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 9 | Beveren | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 10 | Cercle Brugge | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:3 | 1 |
| 11 | Mechelen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:3 | 1 |
| 12 | Sint-Truiden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 13 | Union S-G | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 14 | La Louvière | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 15 | Lommel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 16 | OH Leuven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 17 | Kortrijk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 18 | Westerlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | 0 |
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