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Cercle Brugge vs Kortrijk: prediction and stats

Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 17, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge

Cercle BruggeKortrijk

The Footlab AI model makes Cercle Brugge the favourite at 45%, against 26% for a draw and 29% for Kortrijk. The most likely score is 1-1. If Cercle Brugge wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.0% of the 5,338 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 11, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Cercle Brugge vs Kortrijk?

A very open match: only 64 Elo points separate Cercle Brugge (1,999) and Kortrijk (1,935).

45%26%29%
Cercle Brugge winDrawKortrijk win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Cercle Brugge vs Kortrijk

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Cercle Brugge

4-2-3-1
  1. 9S. Ngoura
  1. 28H. Van der Bruggen
  2. 18L. Le Roux
  3. 30B. Akinsola
  4. 20A. Manneh
  5. 8Erick
  1. 2I. Diakité
  2. 33R. Caicedo
  3. 24G. Kondo
  4. 12V. Konaté
  1. 1G. Coucke

Kortrijk

4-3-3
  1. 68T. Ambrose
  2. 10G. Koyalipou
  3. 11S. Campbell
  1. 4Harrison Murray-Campbell
  2. 70A. Phillips
  3. 35B. Lambert
  1. 21A. Drouhin
  2. 3M. Anderson
  3. 5J. Ndjeungoue
  4. 36R. Kohon
  1. 31M. Ilić

Computed on November 11, 2026 at 11:06 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cercle Brugge have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Kortrijk have 2, 3 and 10.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cercle Brugge
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026RAAL La Louvière(away)1-0Jupiler Pro League
Nov 1, 2026Antwerp(home)2-1Jupiler Pro League
Oct 25, 2026Union St. Gilloise(away)2-5Jupiler Pro League
Oct 16, 2026Sporting Hasselt(away)2-1Cup
Oct 10, 2026Anderlecht(home)1-2Jupiler Pro League
Kortrijk
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2026Gent(away)0-1Jupiler Pro League
Nov 4, 2026KV Mechelen(home)1-3Jupiler Pro League
Oct 31, 2026Standard Liege(away)1-1Jupiler Pro League
Oct 10, 2026Genk(away)0-3Jupiler Pro League
Sep 26, 2026Heist(away)2-2Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cercle Brugge wins, 2 draws, 2 Kortrijk wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2025Cercle Brugge 1-0 KortrijkCup
May 3, 2025Cercle Brugge 0-2 KortrijkJupiler Pro League
Mar 30, 2025Kortrijk 2-2 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
Feb 23, 2025Kortrijk 1-1 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
Aug 4, 2024Cercle Brugge 1-2 KortrijkJupiler Pro League
Dec 20, 2023Cercle Brugge 3-0 KortrijkJupiler Pro League

Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Kortrijk on Oct 30, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Cercle Brugge score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kortrijk score 0.6 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cercle Brugge1.32.1110/1511/15
Kortrijk0.61.926/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cercle Brugge sit 16th in Jupiler Pro League (9 points from 11 matches) and Kortrijk sit 18th (4 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Cercle Brugge1123614229
18Kortrijk111194234

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Cercle Brugge vs Kortrijk?
The Footlab AI model makes Cercle Brugge the favourite at 45%, against 26% for a draw and 29% for Kortrijk.
Where and when is Cercle Brugge vs Kortrijk played?
Cercle Brugge vs Kortrijk is played on April 17, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Jan Breydelstadion, in the Jupiler Pro League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.0% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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