Oud-Heverlee Leuven
Football Belgian Pro League King Power at Den Dreef Sat 12 Sep 15:45
Cercle Brugge KSV
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OH Leuven vs Cercle Brugge Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -154

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Expect Goals in OHL vs Cercle

We think goals could be on the menu when Oud-Heverlee Leuven go up against Cercle Brugge and we’ll play the Total Goals market. You can get -154 that there are Over 2.5 scored and those odds have plenty of juice.

Explore our full Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs Cercle Brugge betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

OH Leuven vs Cercle Brugge Preview

OH Leuven clash with Cercle Brugge at King Power at Den Dreef, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Saturday 12 September.

OH Leuven have lost their last five games. Away at Freethiel Stadion, they recently suffered a 3-0 defeat against SK Beveren. They had 52% of possession and four shots on target.

Cercle Brugge have suffered three straight defeats, recently being beaten at home by Gent 3-0 at Jan Breydel Stadion. Lars Friis' side enjoyed 50% possession and had one shot on goal.

H2H: Cercle Beat OHL in their Last Clash

Cercle overcame OHL away when the sides last clashed. It was a 2-0 scoreline at King Power at Den Dreef. Cercle have landed five victories, OHL have two wins and there’s been three draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
16 OH Leuven logo OH Leuven 9 1 3 5 8 16 -8 8:16 6
18 Cercle Brugge logo Cercle Brugge 9 0 3 6 11 21 -10 11:21 3
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OH Leuven – Last 10 League Games

OHL have 1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. Timmy Simons' team have averaged 47.0% possession and 3.7 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.0 goals from 5.4 shots on goal, 15.6 attempts and 7.9 corners.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorers are Wouter George and Abdoul Karim Traore on 2 goals, while Oscar Gil has bagged 1. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi, Wouter George and Youssef Maziz have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Cercle Brugge – Last 10 League Games

Cercle have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, averaging 5.0 shots on goal, 15.3 attempts and 1.7 goals. The Green and Black average 48.3% possession, 7.4 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 12.4 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Steve Ngoura is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Oumar Diakite is on 3 and Ibrahima Diaby on 2. Dante Vanzeir and Flavio Nazinho are the top assist makers, managing 3 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

OHL confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Dani van den Heuvel (GK), Jamie Lawrence, Noe Dussenne, Roggerio Nyakossi, Oscar Gil, Wouter George, Birger Verstraete, Davis Opoku, Siebe Schrijvers, Robin Mirisola, Abdoul Karim Traore.

Cercle Brugge confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Gaetan Coucke (GK), Emmanuel Kakou, Geoffrey Kondo, Royer Caicedo, Erick Nunes, Lukas Mondele, Ibrahim Diakite, Valy Konate, Dante Vanzeir, Gary Magnee, Steve Ngoura.

Main Match Prediction

The number of goals can provide the best angle considering that odds of -154 are available when it comes to Over 2.5. We expect the line to be covered by the end of this Pro League tussle.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 OHL games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 OHL games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 OHL games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Cercle games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Cercle games.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest Pro League form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Over 2.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 60.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

OH Leuven OH Leuven logo 2 - 1 Cercle Brugge logo Cercle Brugge

We’re going for OH Leuven at +650 to secure a 2-1 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Birger Verstraete Over 0.5 Shots On Target +220 BetMGM logo

Birger Verstraete (OHL) can be backed at +220 to register at least one shot on goal. It’s difficult to pass up such an appealing price for this Shots on Target pick and we’ll have a play.

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Steve Ngoura to Score +200 BetMGM logo

Steve Ngoura (Cercle Brugge) has managed four goals in his past nine Pro League matches. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +200 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Steve Ngoura Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Cercle Brugge To Have Most Corners -100 BetMGM logo

Cercle Brugge have had a corner average of 8.40 in the past 5 matches, while OH Leuven have averaged 3.40 corners over 5 games. There could be more corners awarded to Cercle and we like the -100 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
OH Leuven Logo OH Leuven
Total
11.60 3.70 7.90
Home
12.40 5.70 6.70
Away
11.70 3.90 7.80
Cercle Brugge Logo Cercle Brugge
Total
12.20 7.40 4.80
Home
11.20 6.60 4.60
Away
11.80 5.60 6.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -154
Asian Handicap OH Leuven +0.25 -154
Shots On Target Birger Verstraete Over 0.5 +220

It’s great fun to place a bet builder and our picks are more than two goals, OH Leuven with an Asian Handicap of +0.25 and also Birger Verstraete (OHL) to have one or more shots on target.

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OH Leuven 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.

Tight Affair Likely According to the Betting Sites

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Cercle Brugge are +150 for a Pro League win, with OH Leuven being +160. The draw is on offer at +250 if you expect the game to finish level.

There are different ways to bet on Cercle winning and that includes the +116 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with OHL, you get half stakes refunded.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -200.

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Abdoulie Manneh Favourite to Score the First Goal

Abdoulie Manneh is the market leader at +480 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals
Abdoulie Manneh (Cercle Brugge)
First
+480
Anytime
+170
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Steve Ngoura (Cercle Brugge)
First
+550
Anytime
+200
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Abdoul Kader Ouattara (Cercle Brugge)
First
+575
Anytime
+200
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Kyan Vaesen (OHL)
First
+575
Anytime
+210
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Player Shots On Target
Abdoulie Manneh (Cercle Brugge)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
-
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Kyan Vaesen (OHL)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
-
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Steve Ngoura (Cercle Brugge)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
-
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Abdoul Kader Ouattara (Cercle Brugge)
Over 0.5
-179
Under 0.5
-
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OHL Aiming to Step Up at Home

Stats: Last 10 Pro League matches only.
Oud-Heverlee Leuven have been beaten in three consecutive games at King Power at Den Dreef. They have collected seven defeats and three victories in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Cercle Brugge are winless in the last three away games. Lars Friis' side have clocked up four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Cercle beat OHL 2-0 when the teams last met at King Power at Den Dreef. The past 6 H2H games at King Power at Den Dreef have resulted in two wins apiece along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
OH Leuven logo OH Leuven Home Stats 3-0-7 2.60 0.90 1.70 5 5 3 7
Cercle Brugge logo Cercle Brugge Away Stats 4-3-3 3.70 1.90 1.80 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
Team Stats
OH Leuven logo OH Leuven League Stats
Cercle Brugge logo Cercle Brugge League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

OH Leuven vs Cercle Brugge Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the OHL vs Cercle team news before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Pro League lineups plus current injury reports.

OH Leuven Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

OH Leuven Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Dani van den Heuvel
5 Jamie Lawrence 3 Noe Dussenne 34 Roggerio Nyakossi
27 Oscar Gil 6 Wouter George 4 Birger Verstraete 99 Davis Opoku
8 Siebe Schrijvers 18 Robin Mirisola 9 Abdoul Karim Traore
1 Gaetan Coucke
5 Emmanuel Kakou 24 Geoffrey Kondo 33 Royer Caicedo
8 Erick Nunes 42 Lukas Mondele 2 Ibrahim Diakite 12 Valy Konate
13 Dante Vanzeir 15 Gary Magnee
9 Steve Ngoura

Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

OH Leuven Substitutes

  • 11Henok Teklab
  • 17Kyan Vaesen
  • 19C. Ikwuemesi
  • 20Shin Yamada
  • 21William Balikwisha
  • 24Lukasz Lakomy
  • 26Takuya Ogiwara
  • 30A. Fontanarosa
  • 61Owen Jochmans

Cercle Brugge Substitutes

  • 7Abdoul Ouattara
  • 10Lazare Amani
  • 21Yann Lienard
  • 22Lucas Michal
  • 28H. van der
  • 30Babatunde Akinsola
  • 41Krys Kouassi
  • 71Viggo Martens
  • 82Louis Colman

Previous OH Leuven Lineups

06 Sep Pro League
Beveren 3-0 OH Leuven
03 Sep Pro League
Gent 1-0 OH Leuven
29 Aug Pro League
OH Leuven 1-2 Standard Liège
15 Aug Pro League
OH Leuven 0-3 Club Brugge
09 Aug Pro League
Charleroi 3-1 OH Leuven
23 May Pro League
OH Leuven 0-2 Genk

Previous Cercle Brugge Lineups

06 Sep Pro League
Cercle Brugge 0-3 Gent
29 Aug Pro League
Cercle Brugge 0-1 Lommel
23 Aug Pro League
Club Brugge 1-0 Cercle Brugge
14 Aug Pro League
Cercle Brugge 3-3 Sint-Truiden
08 Aug Pro League
Standard Liège 2-2 Cercle Brugge
09 May Pro League
La Louvière 4-1 Cercle Brugge

Injuries & Suspensions

OH Leuven Injury Table
Type Name Info
Oscar Gil Yellow cards
Cercle Brugge Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

OH Leuven Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Timmy Simons

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dani van den Heuvel 16 - 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ewoud Pletinckx 28 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Noe Dussenne 3 D 5 420 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wouter George 6 M 5 410 5 0 1 1 1 0
Oscar Gil 27 D 5 404 5 0 1 0 1 0

Cercle Brugge Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Lars Friis

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Gaetan Coucke 1 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Geoffrey Kondo 24 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Gary Magnee 15 D 5 423 5 0 0 0 0 0
Valy Konate 12 F 5 423 5 0 0 0 1 0
Lukas Mondele 42 - 5 399 5 0 1 0 0 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Gent 9 8 1 0 19:4 25
2 Club Brugge 9 8 0 1 22:6 24
3 Union S-G 9 7 2 0 27:6 23
4 Charleroi 9 7 0 2 16:10 21
5 Anderlecht 9 5 1 3 9:10 16
6 Genk 9 4 3 2 18:13 15
7 Westerlo 9 4 2 3 24:21 14
8 Lommel 9 3 3 3 11:11 12
9 Standard Liège 9 3 2 4 14:15 11
10 Zulte Waregem 9 3 2 4 10:12 11
11 Royal Antwerp 9 3 1 5 15:20 10
12 Beveren 9 3 1 5 12:18 10
13 Sint-Truiden 9 2 2 5 17:19 8
14 La Louvière 9 2 1 6 11:18 7
15 Mechelen 8 1 3 4 9:17 6
16 OH Leuven 9 1 3 5 8:16 6
17 Kortrijk 8 1 0 7 2:18 3
18 Cercle Brugge 9 0 3 6 11:21 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Club Brugge 5 5 0 0 13:3 15
2 Gent 5 5 0 0 11:2 15
3 Genk 5 4 1 0 13:4 13
4 Union S-G 5 3 2 0 14:3 11
5 Anderlecht 4 3 1 0 6:1 10
6 Charleroi 4 3 0 1 10:6 9
7 Beveren 4 3 0 1 7:3 9
8 Westerlo 5 2 2 1 16:14 8
9 La Louvière 5 2 1 2 10:8 7
10 Standard Liège 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
11 Royal Antwerp 5 2 1 2 10:11 7
12 Zulte Waregem 4 2 0 2 6:4 6
13 OH Leuven 5 1 2 2 6:8 5
14 Lommel 4 1 1 2 4:2 4
15 Sint-Truiden 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
16 Mechelen 4 1 1 2 7:11 4
17 Kortrijk 4 1 0 3 2:8 3
18 Cercle Brugge 4 0 1 3 4:9 1

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