Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Union Facing Tough Test vs Cercle

By backing Cercle Brugge +0.5 at 1.95, we are essentially betting on the home team to avoid defeat. We think that this can be achieved against Union Saint-Gilloise, with the stats backing up this Asian Handicap prediction.

7 Victories for Union in Previous 10 H2H Games

Cercle Brugge lost away in their last game, making it three consecutive losses. Beerschot won 3-2 at Olympisch Stadion. The Bruges side recorded 43% possession and had four shots on target, while Kevin Denkey grabbed the goals.

Union Saint-Gilloise won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-1 triumph at Stade Joseph Marien against Royal Antwerp. Sebastien Pocognoli's men had just 34% possession and recorded six shots on goal, while Kevin Mac Allister and Ross Sykes found the net.

Cercle won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 3-1 victory was registered against Union at Stade Joseph Marien. In the past 10 H2H meetings, there has been one draw. Union have won seven games and Cercle two.

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

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Cercle have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 10.0 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. Jimmy De Wulf's team have averaged 45.8% possession and 6.4 corners per game, conceding 1.7 goals and 5.1 corners from 8.6 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Kevin Denkey is the top scorer with 7 goals, while Hannes van der Bruggen, Felipe Augusto and Emmanuel Kakou each have 1. Flavio Nazinho, Felipe Augusto and Abu Francis are the leading assists makers with 2.

Union have 3 victories, 2 defeats and 5 draws, averaging 4.9 shots on goal, 10.9 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Saint-Gilles club average 46.0% possession, 5.2 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 7.5 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.

Promise Akinpelu is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Mohammed Fuseini and Franjo Ivanovic have 2. Sofiane Boufal, Anan Khalaili and Loic Lapoussin have clocked up 1 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Cercle Brugge confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): Maxime Delanghe (GK), Ibrahim Diakite, Emmanuel Kakou, Erick Nunes, Lawrence Agyekum, Gary Magnee, Hannes van der Bruggen, Abu Francis, Thibo Somers, Kevin Denkey, Alan Minda.

Union Saint-Gilloise confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Anthony Moris (GK), Kevin Mac Allister, Christian Burgess, Mathias Rasmussen, Anan Khalaili, Loic Lapoussin, Noah Sadiki, Charles Vanhoutte, Ross Sykes, Mohammed Fuseini, Promise David.

Expert First Division A Analysis

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Cercle in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Cercle in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Union in any of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Union in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Union in 8 consecutive games on the road.

Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise Prediction

There’s a strong case for backing Cercle Brugge on the Asian Handicap in this First Division A match. Landing odds of 1.95 looks value when it comes to the home team with a +0.5 goal start.

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Cercle +0.5 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 51.3% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Cercle Brugge 0 - 0 Union

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Cercle Brugge vs Union Saint-Gilloise Odds

Union Saint-Gilloise are the 1.75 favourites and that means a 57% chance of winning this First Division A match according to the betting odds at the bookies. Cercle Brugge are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at 4.33.

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Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Cercle vs Union team news.

We’ve got details of the First Division A squads so that you know every player on the roster.

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