Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge: result 3-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 6, 2012 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Elindus Arena, Waregem
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What was the result of Zulte Waregem vs Cercle Brugge?
Zulte Waregem won 3-1 on October 6, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 58′Franck BerrierZulte Waregem
- 65′Habib HabibouZulte Waregem
- 71′Eiður Smári GudjohnsenCercle Brugge (pen.)
- 85′Franck BerrierZulte Waregem
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zulte Waregem have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Lierse(away) | 4-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Anderlecht(home) | 2-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 15, 2012 | OH Leuven(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Mons(home) | 2-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 26, 2012 | Genk(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Charleroi(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Lokeren(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 1, 2012 | SK Beveren(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Lierse(home) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Zulte Waregem win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Cercle Brugge win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2012 | Cercle Brugge 1-0 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Zulte Waregem 1-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 11, 2010 | Cercle Brugge 1-3 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 21, 2010 | Zulte Waregem 4-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Zulte Waregem on Feb 25, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Zulte Waregem score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.2 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zulte Waregem | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zulte Waregem sit 3rd in Jupiler Pro League (7 points from 3 matches) and Cercle Brugge sit 13th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Zulte Waregem | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 | Cercle Brugge | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy