Jupiler Pro LeagueFri 20 Nov 2026 · GMTMatchday 12 · Jan Breydel Stadion, Brugge

Cercle Brugge v KVC Westerlo · analysis and preview

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Most likely: Cercle Brugge win

How the match could end · our estimate

  • 42%Cercle Brugge win
  • 24%Draw
  • 34%KVC Westerlo win

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Form · newest first

Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge

Last 5: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 defeats

  1. won2–1v Antwerp
  2. lost2–5at Union St. Gilloise
  3. lost1–2v Anderlecht
  4. lost2–3at Charleroi
  5. drew1–1at OH Leuven
KVC WesterloKVC Westerlo

Last 5: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 defeat

  1. lost1–4at Anderlecht
  2. drew4–4v SK Beveren
  3. won5–1v Antwerp
  4. won2–0at St. Truiden
  5. won4–2v Standard Liege

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

Trends

  • Cercle Brugge won 18 of 31 matches in which they scored first, since 23 Nov 2024.
  • KVC Westerlo won 21 of 33 matches in which they scored first, since 24 Nov 2024.
  • Cercle Brugge won 5 of the last 10 meetings.
  • Over 2.5 goals in 8 of Cercle Brugge's last 10 home league games.

Last meetings

Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.

10 meetings: Cercle Brugge 5, draws 1, KVC Westerlo 4

Goals: Cercle Brugge 18, KVC Westerlo 16

DateMatchScore
17 Jan 2026KVC Westerlo v Cercle Brugge0–2
17 Aug 2025Cercle Brugge v KVC Westerlo4–1
16 Feb 2025Cercle Brugge v KVC Westerlo1–1
28 Jul 2024KVC Westerlo v Cercle Brugge3–0
30 Jan 2024KVC Westerlo v Cercle Brugge4–2
2 Sep 2023Cercle Brugge v KVC Westerlo2–1
3 Jun 2023Cercle Brugge v KVC Westerlo2–0
7 May 2023KVC Westerlo v Cercle Brugge3–5
7 Jan 2023Cercle Brugge v KVC Westerlo0–1
24 Jul 2022KVC Westerlo v Cercle Brugge2–0

Home and away

Cercle Brugge

Cercle Brugge at home

Last 5: 1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost

  • WonAntwerp1 Nov 20262–1
  • LostAnderlecht10 Oct 20261–2
  • LostGent6 Sep 20260–3
  • LostLommel United29 Aug 20260–1
  • DrawnSt. Truiden14 Aug 20263–3

Cercle Brugge: home league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
14 scored, 17 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
6 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
8 of 10
Clean sheets
2 of 10
KVC Westerlo

KVC Westerlo away

Last 5: 2 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost

  • LostAnderlecht31 Oct 20261–4
  • WonSt. Truiden20 Sep 20262–0
  • WonKV Mechelen5 Sep 20264–0
  • LostLommel United23 Aug 20260–4
  • LostGenk15 Aug 20262–3

KVC Westerlo: away league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
14 scored, 17 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
3 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
6 of 10
Clean sheets
4 of 10

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Cercle Brugge
Last match
19 days before1 Nov 2026 · v Antwerp · Jupiler Pro League
Next match
Not known
KVC Westerlo
Last match
13 days before7 Nov 2026 · v Charleroi · Jupiler Pro League
Next match
Not known

When the score changes

Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.

Cercle Brugge

Since 23 Nov 2024

ScoreCercle BruggeLeague sides
Scored first18 won, 5 drawn, 8 lost in 31 matches646 won, 196 drawn, 124 lost in 966 matches
Conceded first0 won, 13 drawn, 21 lost in 34 matches124 won, 196 drawn, 646 lost in 966 matches
Level at half-time3 won, 12 drawn, 5 lost in 20 matches245 won, 328 drawn, 245 lost in 818 matches
1 goal down at half-time0 won, 9 drawn, 11 lost in 20 matches44 won, 100 drawn, 306 lost in 450 matches
Level after 15 minutes8 won, 18 drawn, 20 lost in 46 matches533 won, 412 drawn, 533 lost in 1478 matches
Level after 30 minutes5 won, 8 drawn, 14 lost in 27 matches384 won, 344 drawn, 384 lost in 1112 matches
1 goal down after 30 minutes0 won, 12 drawn, 11 lost in 23 matches50 won, 90 drawn, 257 lost in 397 matches

Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.

Goals after 75 minutes
ScoreCercle BruggeLeague sides
All matches20 scored, 27 conceded (70)694 scored, 694 conceded (2080)
When leading after 75 minutes6 scored, 12 conceded (21)270 scored, 246 conceded (749)
When trailing after 75 minutes12 scored, 12 conceded (30)246 scored, 270 conceded (749)

After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 43 times, equalised within 15 minutes 3, by full time 19(league sides: 1,102 times, within 15 minutes 163, by full time 484)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.

KVC Westerlo

Since 24 Nov 2024

ScoreKVC WesterloLeague sides
Scored first21 won, 8 drawn, 4 lost in 33 matches646 won, 196 drawn, 124 lost in 966 matches
Conceded first5 won, 7 drawn, 25 lost in 37 matches124 won, 196 drawn, 646 lost in 966 matches
1 goal up at half-time15 won, 5 drawn, 3 lost in 23 matches306 won, 100 drawn, 44 lost in 450 matches
Level at half-time7 won, 12 drawn, 7 lost in 26 matches245 won, 328 drawn, 245 lost in 818 matches
Level after 60 minutes5 won, 7 drawn, 10 lost in 22 matches172 won, 304 drawn, 172 lost in 648 matches
Level after 80 minutes6 won, 14 drawn, 4 lost in 24 matches107 won, 368 drawn, 107 lost in 582 matches
Level after 15 minutes17 won, 13 drawn, 19 lost in 49 matches533 won, 412 drawn, 533 lost in 1478 matches
Level after 30 minutes10 won, 13 drawn, 16 lost in 39 matches384 won, 344 drawn, 384 lost in 1112 matches

Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.

Goals after 75 minutes
ScoreKVC WesterloLeague sides
All matches31 scored, 25 conceded (76)694 scored, 694 conceded (2080)
When leading after 75 minutes13 scored, 9 conceded (23)270 scored, 246 conceded (749)
When level after 75 minutes9 scored, 7 conceded (26)178 scored, 178 conceded (582)
When trailing after 75 minutes9 scored, 9 conceded (27)246 scored, 270 conceded (749)

After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 46 times, equalised within 15 minutes 10, by full time 22(league sides: 1,102 times, within 15 minutes 163, by full time 484)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.

League sides: every team in this league since 28 Jul 2023, both venues, each match counted once for each side. Shown for context, not as a comparison.

xG and expected points

Each team's xG and points from its own earlier league matches, before this kick-off. Facts about past matches, not a forecast for this one.

Earlier league matches

Cercle BruggeKVC Westerlo
68Since 23 Nov 2024Matches with xG76Since 24 Nov 2024
107.97xG for123.09
89Goals scored121
101.86xG against124.97
111Goals conceded124

Cercle Brugge

xG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)Last matches with xG, oldest on the left
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Cercle Brugge: Last matches with xG, newest first
DateOpponentxG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)
1 Nov 2026v Antwerp0.712.362–1
25 Oct 2026at Union St. Gilloise1.232.022–5
10 Oct 2026v Anderlecht1.021.061–2
19 Sep 2026at Charleroi2.082.042–3
12 Sep 2026at OH Leuven1.600.921–1
6 Sep 2026v Gent0.491.220–3
29 Aug 2026v Lommel United1.251.630–1
23 Aug 2026at Club Brugge KV1.001.760–1
14 Aug 2026v St. Truiden4.152.043–3
8 Aug 2026at Standard Liege1.472.602–2

KVC Westerlo

xG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)Last matches with xG, oldest on the left
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KVC Westerlo: Last matches with xG, newest first
DateOpponentxG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)
31 Oct 2026at Anderlecht0.772.631–4
24 Oct 2026v SK Beveren2.412.084–4
11 Oct 2026v Antwerp2.280.925–1
20 Sep 2026at St. Truiden1.872.002–0
12 Sep 2026v Standard Liege1.411.224–2
5 Sep 2026at KV Mechelen2.410.584–0
30 Aug 2026v Zulte Waregem2.161.512–2
23 Aug 2026at Lommel United0.651.170–4
15 Aug 2026at Genk0.854.242–3
8 Aug 2026v Union St. Gilloise0.761.791–5

Cercle Brugge: 2 without xG left out

This league season

Jupiler Pro League matches since 7 Aug 2026. Play-off rounds count here as league matches.

Cercle BruggeKVC Westerlo
10 of 10Matches with xG10 of 11
6Points in those matches14
11.82xPts13.07
15.00xG for15.57
17.65xG against18.14

Each figure is a total over the matches shown beside it.

xG: API-Football. xPts: Ledger, from xG with a Poisson model that treats the two teams' goals as independent. That model slightly under-counts draws, so xPts totals come out a little high.

PRO depth

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  • First-half goals, scored and concededPRO
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Updated 7 Nov 2026, 16:08 GMT

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