Match

Cercle Brugge vs KVC Westerlo: prediction and stats

Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on November 21, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge

Cercle BruggeKVC Westerlo

The Footlab AI model makes Cercle Brugge the favourite at 43%, against 26% for a draw and 31% for KVC Westerlo. 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 54.2% of the 2,938 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 21, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Cercle Brugge vs KVC Westerlo?

A very open match: only 66 Elo points separate Cercle Brugge (1,916) and KVC Westerlo (1,982).

43%26%31%
Cercle Brugge winDrawKVC Westerlo 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 KVC Westerlo

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. 11Charles Herrmann
  5. 20A. Manneh
  1. 15G. Magnée
  2. 24G. Kondo
  3. 12V. Konaté
  4. 5Emmanuel Kakou
  1. 1G. Coucke

KVC Westerlo

4-2-3-1
  1. 9N. Bassette
  1. 14C. Sandra
  2. 7S. Saito
  3. 45I. Fofana
  4. 13I. Sakamoto
  5. 20C. Congreve
  1. 28D. Ourega
  2. 5S. Kimura
  3. 4A. Lapage
  4. 2L. Flø
  1. 99A. Jungdal

Computed on October 21, 2026 at 06:49 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cercle Brugge have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; KVC Westerlo have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Cercle Brugge
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2026Sporting Hasselt(away)2-1Cup
Oct 10, 2026Anderlecht(home)1-2Jupiler Pro League
Sep 19, 2026Charleroi(away)2-3Jupiler Pro League
Sep 12, 2026OH Leuven(away)1-1Jupiler Pro League
Sep 6, 2026Gent(home)0-3Jupiler Pro League
KVC Westerlo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2026Patro Eisden(home)2-0Cup
Oct 11, 2026Antwerp(home)5-1Jupiler Pro League
Sep 20, 2026St. Truiden(away)2-0Jupiler Pro League
Sep 12, 2026Standard Liege(home)4-2Jupiler Pro League
Sep 5, 2026KV Mechelen(away)4-0Jupiler Pro League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cercle Brugge wins, 1 draw, 2 KVC Westerlo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 17, 2026KVC Westerlo 0-2 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
Aug 17, 2025Cercle Brugge 4-1 KVC WesterloJupiler Pro League
Feb 16, 2025Cercle Brugge 1-1 KVC WesterloJupiler Pro League
Jul 28, 2024KVC Westerlo 3-0 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
Jan 30, 2024KVC Westerlo 4-2 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
Sep 2, 2023Cercle Brugge 2-1 KVC WesterloJupiler Pro League

Last archived meeting: KVC Westerlo vs Cercle Brugge on Jan 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Cercle Brugge score 1.3 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; KVC Westerlo score 1.7 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cercle Brugge1.32.2011/1512/15
KVC Westerlo1.71.848/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cercle Brugge sit 18th in Jupiler Pro League (3 points from 8 matches) and KVC Westerlo sit 6th (13 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6KVC Westerlo8413201713
18Cercle Brugge80359163

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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 KVC Westerlo?
The Footlab AI model makes Cercle Brugge the favourite at 43%, against 26% for a draw and 31% for KVC Westerlo.
Where and when is Cercle Brugge vs KVC Westerlo played?
Cercle Brugge vs KVC Westerlo is played on November 21, 2026 at 04:00 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 54.2% 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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