SK Beveren vs Cercle Brugge: prediction and stats
Jupiler Pro LeagueMatchday 14Kick-off on December 12, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Freethielstadion, Beveren
The Footlab AI model makes SK Beveren the favourite at 57%, against 24% for a draw and 19% for Cercle Brugge. The most likely score is 1-1. If SK Beveren wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 5,995 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win SK Beveren vs Cercle Brugge?
On Elo ratings, SK Beveren has 2,065 points and Cercle Brugge 1,987.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for SK Beveren vs Cercle Brugge
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.
SK Beveren
4-2-3-1- 33V. Olatunji
- 18S. Dewaele
- 44C. Conde
- 9M. Kaboré
- 24A. Verschueren
- 17J. Margaritha
- 31B. Godeau
- 4C. Janssens
- 21L. Jans
- 3V. Boone
- 1J. Schenk
Cercle Brugge
4-2-3-1- 9S. Ngoura
- 28H. Van der Bruggen
- 18L. Le Roux
- 30B. Akinsola
- 20A. Manneh
- 8Erick
- 2I. Diakité
- 33R. Caicedo
- 24G. Kondo
- 12V. Konaté
- 1G. Coucke
Computed on November 14, 2026 at 06:42 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SK Beveren have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | Standard Liege(away) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Union St. Gilloise(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 24, 2026 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 4-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Habay-la-Neuve(home) | 3-0 | Cup |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Lommel United(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | RAAL La Louvière(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Antwerp(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Union St. Gilloise(away) | 2-5 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Sporting Hasselt(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Anderlecht(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 SK Beveren wins, 2 draws, 4 Cercle Brugge wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2021 | Cercle Brugge 2-0 SK Beveren | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 21, 2020 | SK Beveren 0-2 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | SK Beveren 1-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Cercle Brugge 1-0 SK Beveren | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 19, 2019 | SK Beveren 1-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Cercle Brugge 2-0 SK Beveren | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs SK Beveren on Feb 27, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
SK Beveren score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.3 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK Beveren | 1.5 | 1.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.3 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SK Beveren sit 15th in Jupiler Pro League (10 points from 11 matches) and Cercle Brugge sit 16th (9 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 9 |
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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 SK Beveren vs Cercle Brugge?
- The Footlab AI model makes SK Beveren the favourite at 57%, against 24% for a draw and 19% for Cercle Brugge.
- Where and when is SK Beveren vs Cercle Brugge played?
- SK Beveren vs Cercle Brugge is played on December 12, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Freethielstadion, in the Jupiler Pro League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 56% 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 54.4% 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.