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Westerlo
Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 1
Jul 28, 2024 at 6.15pm UK
Het Kuipje

Westerlo
3 - 0
Cercle Brugge

Stassin (18', 55'), Sayyadmanesh (64')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Van der Bruggen (48')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Belgian Pro League clash between Westerlo and Cercle Brugge, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Westerlo 0-0 Helmond
Saturday, July 20 at 5pm in Club Friendlies 3

We said: Westerlo 1-2 Cercle Brugge

Cercle Brugge enjoyed a better last campaign than their hosts and had a positive start to this term with a draw against Kilmarnock, and we expect them to pick up the victory here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Cercle Brugge win with a probability of 38.77%. A win for Westerlo had a probability of 35.01% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cercle Brugge win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.43%) and 0-2 (6.63%). The likeliest Westerlo win was 1-0 (9.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.47%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood.

Result
WesterloDrawCercle Brugge
35.01% (-0.0039999999999978 -0) 26.22% (-0.026 -0.03) 38.77% (0.030999999999999 0.03)
Both teams to score 53.36% (0.091999999999999 0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.76% (0.114 0.11)51.24% (-0.114 -0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.93% (0.1 0.1)73.07% (-0.099000000000004 -0.1)
Westerlo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.97% (0.054000000000002 0.05)28.03% (-0.053999999999998 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.32% (0.067 0.07)63.68% (-0.066000000000003 -0.07)
Cercle Brugge Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.14% (0.071000000000012 0.07)25.86% (-0.07 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.16% (0.094999999999999 0.09)60.84% (-0.094999999999999 -0.09)
Score Analysis
    Westerlo 35.01%
    Cercle Brugge 38.77%
    Draw 26.23%
WesterloDrawCercle Brugge
1-0 @ 9.22% (-0.028 -0.03)
2-1 @ 7.93% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-0 @ 5.86% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
3-1 @ 3.36% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-0 @ 2.49% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-2 @ 2.27% (0.008 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.07% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 35.01%
1-1 @ 12.47% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 7.25% (-0.033 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.36% (0.013 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.03% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 26.23%
0-1 @ 9.8% (-0.025 -0.03)
1-2 @ 8.43% (0.0080000000000009 0.01)
0-2 @ 6.63% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
1-3 @ 3.8% (0.011 0.01)
0-3 @ 2.99% (0.004 0)
2-3 @ 2.42% (0.011 0.01)
1-4 @ 1.29% (0.006 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.01% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 38.77%

How you voted: Westerlo vs Cercle Brugge

Westerlo
38.7%
Draw
12.9%
Cercle Brugge
48.4%
31
Head to Head
Jan 30, 2024 7.30pm
Gameweek 23
Westerlo
4-2
Cercle Brugge
Yow (7', 19'), Madsen (22'), Vermant (31')
Bolat (69'), De Mil (70'), Haspolat (78'), Frigan (80')
Rommens (69')
Sydorchuk (33' og.), Nazinho (90+4')
Nazinho (44'), Lemarechal (58'), Daland (58'), Efekele (63'), Van der Bruggen (65')
Sep 2, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 6
Cercle Brugge
2-1
Westerlo
Denkey (45+2', 70')
Frigan (90+3')
Jordanov (30')
Jun 3, 2023 7.30pm
Gameweek 6
Cercle Brugge
2-0
Westerlo
Van Eenoo (76' og.), Gboho (89')
Vanhoutte (61')

Jordanov (34')
May 7, 2023 12.30pm
Gameweek 2
Westerlo
3-5
Cercle Brugge
Dorgeles (39', 56', 75')
Somers (5', 64'), Ueda (18' pen., 45+4'), Lopes (44')
Jan 7, 2023 5.15pm
Gameweek 19
Cercle Brugge
0-1
Westerlo
Chadli (6' pen.)
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Genk13101228151331
2Club BruggeBrugge137332114724
3Royal AntwerpAntwerp1372425101523
4MechelenMechelen1363427171021
5Anderlecht135531912720
6GentGent135441812619
7Westerlo135352322118
8Standard Liege13535913-418
9Union SGUnion SG133731312116
10Dender134451622-616
11Leuven133641317-415
12Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge134361621-515
13CharleroiCharleroi134271316-314
14Sint-Truiden133551823-514
15KortrijkKortrijk13427923-1414
16Beerschot WilrijkBeerschot VA131391029-196


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