Club Brugge vs Cercle Brugge Prediction 9 August 2025
⚡️ The third round of the Belgian football championship is on the radar! This round features a match between Club Brugge and Cercle Brugge. The hosts are in excellent form, boasting 7 wins in their last 10 matches, which bolsters their ambitions to climb higher in the table after the third fixture of the new season. The visitors, despite their inconsistent results, have the potential to surprise as they perform well on the road. How will this clash end? Find out in our prediction!
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place in March and ended with a 3-1 victory for Club Brugge. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (with Cercle Brugge as the home side):
- possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corners: 9 vs 4;
- fouls: 9 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of the head-to-head encounters between Club Brugge and Cercle Brugge:
- 40 matches played;
- home victories - 24, away wins - 7, draws - 9;
- goal tally - 74 to 36;
- average goals in the first half - 1.13, in the second half - 1.63;
- average total goals per match - 2.75.
Head-to-head statistics Club Brugge - Cercle Brugge

Club Brugge Team Overview
Club Brugge's most recent official match was in the Champions League qualifiers against Red Bull Salzburg, where they secured a 1-0 victory.
Here are the match statistics (Club Brugge vs Red Bull Salzburg):
- possession percentage: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 6;
- fouls: 3 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 5.
Club Brugge sit at the top of the standings, boasting an impressive home record. The Blues have a solid defense and strong scoring ability, averaging 1.8 goals per home match while conceding just 0.8 on average.
Match Results: Club Brugge

Cercle Brugge Team Overview
The visitors' last official match was in the First Division A against Anderlecht, where they suffered a 0-2 defeat.
The game statistics are as follows (Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht):
- possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corners: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 7 vs 21;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
Cercle Brugge are having an inconsistent season and find themselves near the lower end of the standings, sitting in fourteenth place. The Green and Blacks are eager to turn their fortunes around after a string of defeats. However, the team struggles with inconsistency both defensively and offensively, averaging just 1 goal scored per game while conceding nearly the same amount.
Match Results: Cercle Brugge
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 40;
- Home wins - 24, Away wins - 7, Draws - 9.
Statistics: Club Brugge vs Cercle Brugge
- Matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- Victories: 1 vs 0;
- Win percentage: 50% vs 0%;
- Losses: 1 vs 1;
- Draws: 0 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 7 vs 4;
- Losses: 1 vs 4;
- Draws: 2 vs 2.
- Cercle Brugge cover a +2.5 handicap in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head meetings (First Division A).
- Cercle Brugge cover a +2.5 handicap in 25 of their last 26 matches (First Division A).
- Cercle Brugge cover a +2.5 handicap away in 14 of their last 15 matches (First Division A).
- Cercle Brugge cover a +2.5 handicap in 10 consecutive matches.
- Cercle Brugge cover a +2.5 handicap away in 5 consecutive matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average goals scored by home team - 1.85, by away team - 0.9;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.75;
- Both teams scored: overall - 20 times; at home team's ground - 8 times.
- Total under 3.5 goals occurred in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head matches at the home ground (First Division A).
- Total under 3.5 goals occurred in 7 of Club Brugge's last 8 home matches.
- Total under 3.5 goals occurred in Club Brugge's last 5 matches.
Corners Prediction
Club Brugge: Statistics
- Season: average total in tournament - 5.5; at home - 8;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.5; at home - 6.75.
Cercle Brugge: Statistics
- Season: average total in tournament - 4, away - 3;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5; away - 4.8.
- Total under 9.5 corners occurred in Cercle Brugge's last 7 out of 8 matches (First Division A).
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.46 (1.23 for home team and 1.23 for away team);
- Average total yellow cards at home ground - 2.6 (0.95 for home team and 1.65 for away team).
Club Brugge: Statistics
- Season: average total in tournament - 0.5; at home - 1;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.8; at home - 1.25.
Cercle Brugge: Statistics
- Season: average total in tournament - 2, away - 2;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.8; away - 1.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 40;
- Both teams scored overall - 20 times;
- At home team's ground - 8 times.
Statistics: Club Brugge vs Cercle Brugge
- Total matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- Matches with both teams scoring this season (BTTS): Club Brugge - 2, Cercle Brugge - 0;
- BTTS for Club Brugge at home - 1 (100%);
- BTTS for Cercle Brugge away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Matches with BTTS: Club Brugge - 7, Cercle Brugge - 7;
- BTTS for Club Brugge at home - 4 (100%);
- BTTS for Cercle Brugge away - 4 (80%).