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OH Leuven
Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 4
Aug 18, 2024 at 3pm UK
King Power at Den Dreef Stadion

Leuven
1 - 1
Cercle Brugge

Maziz (37')
Schrijvers (22'), Verstraete (73'), Akimoto (74')
Gil (61')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Denkey (16')
Miangue (88'), Kader Ouattara (90')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Leuven

All competitions
Belgian Pro League
Last Game: Anderlecht 1-1 Leuven
Saturday, August 10 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League

Cercle Brugge

All competitions
Belgian Pro League
Last Game: Cercle Brugge 1-0 Molde
Thursday, August 15 at 7pm in Europa League

We said: Leuven 2-2 Cercle Brugge

 The last six meetings between Leuven and Cercle Brugge have produced a combined 16 goals and we look forward to any other end-to-end battle at the King Power at Den Dreef Stadion Hmmm on Sunday. That said, we predict that both sides will cancel out each other's efforts and settle for a share of the spoils. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Leuven win with a probability of 42.77%. A win for Cercle Brugge has a probability of 31.55% and a draw has a probability of 25.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leuven win is 1-0 with a probability of 10%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (8.93%) and 2-0 (7.32%). The likeliest Cercle Brugge win is 0-1 (8.33%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (12.19%).

Result
LeuvenDrawCercle Brugge
42.77% (-0.999 -1) 25.68% (0.286 0.29) 31.55% (0.717 0.72)
Both teams to score 54.17% (-0.608 -0.61)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.24% (-0.938 -0.94)49.76% (0.941 0.94)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.23% (-0.845 -0.84)71.76% (0.849 0.85)
Leuven Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.86% (-0.878 -0.88)23.14% (0.881 0.88)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.99% (-1.305 -1.31)57.01% (1.309 1.31)
Cercle Brugge Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.48% (0.016000000000005 0.02)29.51% (-0.013000000000002 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.46% (0.015000000000001 0.02)65.53% (-0.013000000000005 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Leuven 42.77%
    Cercle Brugge 31.55%
    Draw 25.68%
LeuvenDrawCercle Brugge
1-0 @ 10% (0.122 0.12)
2-1 @ 8.93% (-0.122 -0.12)
2-0 @ 7.32% (-0.103 -0.1)
3-1 @ 4.36% (-0.177 -0.18)
3-0 @ 3.57% (-0.146 -0.15)
3-2 @ 2.66% (-0.107 -0.11)
4-1 @ 1.59% (-0.108 -0.11)
4-0 @ 1.31% (-0.09 -0.09)
4-2 @ 0.97% (-0.066 -0.07)
Other @ 2.08%
Total : 42.77%
1-1 @ 12.19% (0.15 0.15)
0-0 @ 6.83% (0.257 0.26)
2-2 @ 5.45% (-0.073 -0.07)
3-3 @ 1.08% (-0.043 -0.04)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25.68%
0-1 @ 8.33% (0.317 0.32)
1-2 @ 7.44% (0.095 0.09)
0-2 @ 5.09% (0.195 0.2)
1-3 @ 3.03% (0.04 0.04)
2-3 @ 2.22% (-0.029 -0.03)
0-3 @ 2.07% (0.08 0.08)
1-4 @ 0.92% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 31.55%

How you voted: Leuven vs Cercle Brugge

Leuven
42.9%
Draw
28.6%
Cercle Brugge
28.6%
28
Head to Head
Dec 16, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 18
Leuven
1-2
Cercle Brugge
Dagur Thorsteinsson (2')
Mendyl (44'), Dom (45'), Schrijvers (90'), Braut Brunes (90+3')
Denkey (59', 90+5')
Popovic (36'), Van der Bruggen (64'), Utkus (90+3')
Oct 7, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 10
Cercle Brugge
3-2
Leuven
Denkey (3', 37', 87')
Van der Bruggen (56'), Denkey (88')
Shlomo (4'), Banzuzi (44')
Vlietinck (35'), Schrijvers (55'), Misao (78')
Feb 10, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 25
Leuven
0-0
Cercle Brugge
Nov 5, 2022 5.15pm
Gameweek 16
Cercle Brugge
2-1
Leuven
Ueda (36'), Ravych (90+1')
Gonzalez (41')
Feb 12, 2022 5.30pm
Gameweek 24
Leuven
3-2
Cercle Brugge
Maertens (40'), Kaba (63'), Al Tamari (67')
Dewaest (83'), Maertens (90+6')
Matondo (32'), Denkey (43')
Kanoute (7'), Van der Bruggen (53'), Deman (78'), Daland (90+6')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Anderlecht431073410
2Westerlo430112939
3Dender42209548
4Union SGUnion SG42117527
5Genk42118807
6Royal AntwerpAntwerp42028446
7GentGent42026426
8Leuven41305326
9CharleroiCharleroi42025326
10KortrijkKortrijk420246-26
11Standard Liege41211105
12Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge411267-14
13Club BruggeBrugge411245-14
14MechelenMechelen402248-42
15Beerschot WilrijkBeerschot VA4013511-61
16Sint-Truiden4013514-91
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