RAAL La Louvière v Cercle Brugge · analysis and preview
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Most likely: RAAL La Louvière win
This is a competitive match with nearly equal chances for both sides. RAAL won their most recent meeting 4–1 at home, but current form is patchy for both, with neither team showing consistent results. Expected goals are balanced at 1.48 each.
How the match could end · our estimate
- 38%RAAL La Louvière win
- 26%Draw
- 36%Cercle Brugge win
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Form · newest first
RAAL La LouvièreLast 5: 2 wins, no draws, 3 defeats
- lost2–5at Charleroi
- won3–0v Zulte Waregem
- lost1–4v Club Brugge KV
- lost0–2at OH Leuven
- won3–0v Kortrijk
Cercle BruggeLast 5: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 defeats
- won2–1v Antwerp
- lost2–5at Union St. Gilloise
- lost1–2v Anderlecht
- lost2–3at Charleroi
- drew1–1at OH Leuven
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
Trends
- RAAL La Louvière avoided defeat in 8 of 26 matches in which their opponent scored first, since 26 Jul 2025.
- Cercle Brugge won 18 of 31 matches in which they scored first, since 10 Nov 2024.
- RAAL La Louvière won 3 of the last 4 meetings.
- Cercle Brugge without a win in their last 5 away games.
Last meetings
Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.
4 meetings: RAAL La Louvière 3, draws 0, Cercle Brugge 1
Goals: RAAL La Louvière 9, Cercle Brugge 6
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2026 | RAAL La Louvière v Cercle Brugge | 4–1 |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Cercle Brugge v RAAL La Louvière | 3–0 |
| 15 Mar 2026 | Cercle Brugge v RAAL La Louvière | 1–3 |
| 2 Nov 2025 | RAAL La Louvière v Cercle Brugge | 2–1 |
Home and away
RAAL La LouvièreRAAL La Louvière at home
Last 5: 2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost
- WonZulte Waregem24 Oct 20263–0
- LostClub Brugge KV10 Oct 20261–4
- WonKortrijk13 Sep 20263–0
- DrawnKV Mechelen29 Aug 20262–2
- LostGent16 Aug 20261–2
RAAL La Louvière: home league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 19 scored, 17 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 5 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 7 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 3 of 10
Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge away
Last 5: 0 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost
- LostUnion St. Gilloise25 Oct 20262–5
- LostCharleroi19 Sep 20262–3
- DrawnOH Leuven12 Sep 20261–1
- LostClub Brugge KV23 Aug 20260–1
- DrawnStandard Liege8 Aug 20262–2
Cercle Brugge: away league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 18 scored, 23 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 9 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 8 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 0 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.
RAAL La Louvière- Last match
- 6 days before1 Nov 2026 · v Charleroi · Jupiler Pro League
- Next match
- 14 days after21 Nov 2026 · v Genk · Jupiler Pro League
Cercle Brugge- Last match
- 6 days before1 Nov 2026 · v Antwerp · Jupiler Pro League
- Next match
- 13 days after20 Nov 2026 · v KVC Westerlo · Jupiler Pro League
When the score changes
Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.
RAAL La Louvière
Since 26 Jul 2025
| Score | RAAL La Louvière | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| Conceded first | 3 won, 5 drawn, 18 lost in 26 matches | 124 won, 196 drawn, 646 lost in 966 matches |
| Level at half-time | 0 won, 12 drawn, 10 lost in 22 matches | 245 won, 328 drawn, 245 lost in 818 matches |
| Level after 15 minutes | 6 won, 11 drawn, 15 lost in 32 matches | 533 won, 412 drawn, 533 lost in 1478 matches |
| Level after 30 minutes | 2 won, 12 drawn, 13 lost in 27 matches | 384 won, 344 drawn, 384 lost in 1112 matches |
Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.
| Score | RAAL La Louvière | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| All matches | 14 scored, 19 conceded (46) | 694 scored, 694 conceded (2080) |
After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 28 times, equalised within 15 minutes 3, by full time 13(league sides: 1,102 times, within 15 minutes 163, by full time 484)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.
Cercle Brugge
Since 10 Nov 2024
| Score | Cercle Brugge | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| Scored first | 18 won, 5 drawn, 8 lost in 31 matches | 646 won, 196 drawn, 124 lost in 966 matches |
| Conceded first | 0 won, 13 drawn, 22 lost in 35 matches | 124 won, 196 drawn, 646 lost in 966 matches |
| Level at half-time | 3 won, 12 drawn, 5 lost in 20 matches | 245 won, 328 drawn, 245 lost in 818 matches |
| 1 goal down at half-time | 0 won, 9 drawn, 12 lost in 21 matches | 44 won, 100 drawn, 306 lost in 450 matches |
| 1 goal down after 60 minutes | 0 won, 8 drawn, 12 lost in 20 matches | 32 won, 106 drawn, 328 lost in 466 matches |
| Level after 15 minutes | 8 won, 18 drawn, 21 lost in 47 matches | 533 won, 412 drawn, 533 lost in 1478 matches |
| Level after 30 minutes | 5 won, 8 drawn, 14 lost in 27 matches | 384 won, 344 drawn, 384 lost in 1112 matches |
| 1 goal down after 30 minutes | 0 won, 12 drawn, 12 lost in 24 matches | 50 won, 90 drawn, 257 lost in 397 matches |
Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.
| Score | Cercle Brugge | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| All matches | 20 scored, 28 conceded (71) | 694 scored, 694 conceded (2080) |
| When leading after 75 minutes | 6 scored, 12 conceded (21) | 270 scored, 246 conceded (749) |
| When trailing after 75 minutes | 12 scored, 13 conceded (31) | 246 scored, 270 conceded (749) |
After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 44 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.
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
| RAAL La Louvière | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| 46Since 26 Jul 2025 | Matches with xG | 69Since 10 Nov 2024 |
| 51.36 | xG for | 108.56 |
| 48 | Goals scored | 89 |
| 69.76 | xG against | 105.01 |
| 73 | Goals conceded | 116 |
RAAL La Louvière
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2026 | at Charleroi | 0.97 | 2.19 | 2–5 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | v Zulte Waregem | 1.56 | 0.82 | 3–0 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | v Club Brugge KV | 1.04 | 5.22 | 1–4 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | at OH Leuven | 0.47 | 0.86 | 0–2 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | v Kortrijk | 3.58 | 0.81 | 3–0 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | at St. Truiden | 0.44 | 2.40 | 0–4 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | v KV Mechelen | 2.17 | 2.11 | 2–2 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | at Standard Liege | 1.07 | 1.15 | 0–2 |
| 16 Aug 2026 | v Gent | 0.54 | 1.18 | 1–2 |
| 9 Aug 2026 | at Anderlecht | 0.74 | 3.05 | 1–2 |
Cercle Brugge
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2026 | v Antwerp | 0.71 | 2.36 | 2–1 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | at Union St. Gilloise | 1.23 | 2.02 | 2–5 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | v Anderlecht | 1.02 | 1.06 | 1–2 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | at Charleroi | 2.08 | 2.04 | 2–3 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | at OH Leuven | 1.60 | 0.92 | 1–1 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | v Gent | 0.49 | 1.22 | 0–3 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | v Lommel United | 1.25 | 1.63 | 0–1 |
| 23 Aug 2026 | at Club Brugge KV | 1.00 | 1.76 | 0–1 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | v St. Truiden | 4.15 | 2.04 | 3–3 |
| 8 Aug 2026 | at Standard Liege | 1.47 | 2.60 | 2–2 |
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.
| RAAL La Louvière | Cercle Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 of 10 | Matches with xG | 10 of 10 |
| 7 | Points in those matches | 6 |
| 10.44 | xPts | 11.82 |
| 12.58 | xG for | 15.00 |
| 19.79 | xG against | 17.65 |
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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Injuries and suspensions
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Updated 7 Nov 2026, 16:48 GMT
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