Cercle Brugge KSV

Football Belgian First Division A Jan Breydel Stadion Sat 1 Mar 22:00

Royal Antwerp FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Tight Game Looks Likely

The numbers imply that we’ll see a low-scoring contest and a goal tally of two or less could be the sensible bet when Cercle Brugge play Antwerp. Secure a price of 1.85 for Under 2.5 Goals.

8 Triumphs for RAFC in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

Cercle Brugge played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Guldensporenstadion against Kortrijk. The Bruges club enjoyed 53% possession and had one shot on target, with Paris Brunner getting the goal.

Royal Antwerp played OH Leuven at home in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Bosuil Stadion. The Reds had eight shots on goal and enjoyed 71% possession, while Denis Odoi and Vincent Janssen were on the scoresheet.

The scoreline was 3-0 for home side RAFC when they last faced Cercle, with the encounter taking place at Bosuil Stadion. There have been eight RAFC victories, one Cercle win and one draw in the past 10 H2H meetings.

First Division A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Cercle Brugge logo Cercle Brugge 34 9 12 13 37 51 -14 37:51 39
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Cercle Brugge – Last 10 League Games

Cercle have 3 wins, 1 loss and 6 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts. The Green and Blacks have averaged 47.0% possession and 4.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.8 goals from 4.1 shots on goal, 8.0 attempts and 4.1 corners.

Kazeem Olaigbe and Thibo Somers are the top scorers with 2 goals each, while Paris Brunner has 1. Abu Francis and Erick Nunes are the top assists makers with 2.

Royal Antwerp – Last 10 League Games

RAFC have won 4, lost 1 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.7 goals from 9.2 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 54.5% possession, 4.4 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 11.3 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.

Vincent Janssen is the leading goalscorer with 4, Tjaronn Chery has 3, with Mahamadou Doumbia and Gyrano Kerk getting 2. Gyrano Kerk is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 4.

Confirmed Lineups

Cercle Brugge confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Maxime Delanghe (GK), Ibrahim Diakite, Christiaan Ravych, Lucas Perrin, Erick Nunes, Abu Francis, Hannes van der Bruggen, Gary Magnee, Lawrence Agyekum, Thibo Somers, Alan Minda.

Royal Antwerp confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Senne Lammens (GK), Kobe Corbanie, Toby Alderweireld, Zeno Van Den Bosch, Olivier Deman, Mauricio Benitez, Jairo Riedewald, Gyrano Kerk, Tjaronn Chery, Kadan Young, Mohamed Bayo.

Expert First Division A Analysis

The football experts at jeetwin88.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Cercle games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Cercle games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Cercle games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 RAFC games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 RAFC games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 RAFC games on the road.

Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp Prediction

The two sides could end up contesting a low-scoring First Division A encounter, with Under 2.5 looking like a great pick. Let’s head to the betting sites and secure odds of 1.85 for this prediction.

For those in pursuit of a larger price, there’s an opportunity to have a wager on Under 1.5 Goals, with bettors requiring no more than one goal to be scored in order for the bet to land.

Under 2.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Cercle Brugge Cercle Brugge logo 1 - 0 Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp

Cercle Brugge are available to back at 7.50 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners 1.73 bet365 logo

There has been three consecutive Royal Antwerp away games where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 10.20 corners in the last 10 Cercle Brugge home matches. We’re going to take the Overs for Total Corners, with this line making appeal and you can get odds of 1.73.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Cercle Brugge Logo Cercle Brugge
Total
8.80 4.70 4.10
Home
10.20 6.10 4.10
Away
10.40 4.90 5.50
Royal Antwerp Logo Royal Antwerp
Total
9.60 4.40 5.20
Home
9.60 5.10 4.50
Away
11.20 5.10 6.10

Latest Corner Odds

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Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp Odds

The draw is currently trading at 3.40 if you think this First Division A match will end all square, while Cercle Brugge have betting odds of 2.25 and Royal Antwerp are 3.00 with the bookies to land a victory of their own.

If you want to bet on the number of goals in the match, you can get a similar price on Over or Under 2.5 Goals. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at 1.80

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Team Stats

Cercle Brugge logo Cercle Brugge League Stats

Royal Antwerp logo Royal Antwerp League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 1 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Cercle vs RAFC team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

The First Division A squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Cercle Brugge vs Royal Antwerp Lineups

Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Royal Antwerp Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

21 Maxime Delanghe
2 Ibrahim Diakite 66 Christiaan Ravych 5 Lucas Perrin 8 Erick Nunes
17 Abu Francis 28 H. van der 15 Gary Magnee 6 Lawrence Agyekum
34 Thibo Somers 11 Alan Minda
91 Senne Lammens
2 Kobe Corbanie 23 Toby Alderweireld 33 Zeno Van Den Bosch 5 Olivier Deman
16 Mauricio Benitez 4 Jairo Riedewald
7 Gyrano Kerk 9 Tjaronn Chery 11 Kadan Young
27 Mohamed Bayo

Royal Antwerp Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cercle Brugge Substitutes

  • 1Warleson
  • 3Edgaras Utkus
  • 7Malamine Efekele
  • 10Felipe Augusto
  • 13Paris Brunner
  • 14Beni Mpanzu
  • 18Senna Miangue
  • 30Bruninho
  • 90Emmanuel Kakou

Royal Antwerp Substitutes

  • 20Mahamadou Doumbia
  • 26Rosen Bozhinov
  • 43Youssef Hamdaoui
  • 46Milan Smits
  • 54Semm Renders
  • 75Andreas Verstraeten
  • 76Orseer Achihi
  • 81Niels Devalckeneer
  • 92David Gabriel Jesus

Previous Cercle Brugge Lineups

24 Feb First Division A
Kortrijk 1-1 Cercle Brugge
17 Feb First Division A
Cercle Brugge 1-1 Westerlo
09 Feb First Division A
Genk 2-1 Cercle Brugge
02 Feb First Division A
Cercle Brugge 1-1 Standard Liège
26 Jan First Division A
Charleroi 1-1 Cercle Brugge
18 Jan First Division A
Dender 0-1 Cercle Brugge

Previous Royal Antwerp Lineups

23 Feb First Division A
Royal Antwerp 2-2 OH Leuven
16 Feb First Division A
Royal Antwerp 2-1 Kortrijk
09 Feb First Division A
Anderlecht 2-0 Royal Antwerp
02 Feb First Division A
Royal Antwerp 2-1 Club Brugge
25 Jan First Division A
Sint-Truiden 1-1 Royal Antwerp
20 Jan First Division A
Royal Antwerp 3-2 Westerlo

Injuries & Suspensions

Cercle Brugge Injury Table

Type Name Info
Alan Minda Muscle
Senna Miangue Knee
Senna Miangue Knee

Royal Antwerp Injury Table

Type Name Info
Kobe Corbanie Ankle
Farouck Adekami Other
Denis Odoi Other
Anthony Valencia Cruciate ligame
Yannick Thoelen Foot
Christopher Scott Knee
Bjorn Engels Other

Belgium FlagFirst Division A Table

First Division A Playoff Relegation Group Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cercle Brugge 34 9 12 13 37:51 39
2 Sint-Truiden 34 9 10 15 46:63 37
3 Kortrijk 34 9 6 19 36:61 33
4 Beerschot 34 4 9 21 31:66 21
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cercle Brugge 17 7 6 4 22:20 27
2 Sint-Truiden 17 6 7 4 27:26 25
3 Kortrijk 17 6 3 8 19:24 21
4 Beerschot 17 4 7 6 19:25 19