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Aron Wright - February 8, 2023
Leuven vs Cercle Bruges Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Belgian Jupiler League on Friday, 10 February 2023.
Leuven are on a long string of winless performances at the moment, and are under huge pressure. In fact, they have managed to win just once at home in the past five months.
Meanwhile, Cercle Bruges have been quite consistent this season – to the point that they lost just twice in the past four months.
The latest encounter ended in a 2-1 win for Brugge, and they lost just twice against this opponent in the past six years. Do also note that eight of the previous ten h2h clashes had three or more goals.
Moreover, the past five h2h meetings at this venue had 25 goals in total between them.
Brugge are currently on an impressive run. The remained unbeaten in their last four straight fixtures, and lost just twice in all competitions in the past four months. On top of that they have a superior h2h record against this rival, including a 2-1 win just this past November.
Meanwhile, Leven registered a single win since November, and won just thrice in the last five months.
It appears that Cercle Bruges have the edge this Friday.
Eight of the past ten overall h2h encounters had three or more goals, and the last five such meetings at this venue had 25 goals in total. Moreover, the hosts are on a scoring streak of five fixtures at this venue, while the visitors failed to find the back of the net just once in the last five months.
By all means, expect a high-scoring affair this Friday.
Both these squads are consistent in slotting in goals, and this same trend can be seen in previous h2h clashes too. As a matter of fact, not once have Bruges kept a clean sheet at this ground in the past ten years.
Chances are quite high for both teams to find the back of the net this weekend.
The latest h2h clash ended in a 2-1 win for Bruges, and they lost just twice against this rival in the last six years. Moreover, they have an unbeaten run in the last four months barring just two defeats, as opposed to Leuven recording just four wins in the past five months.
As such, Cercle Bruges to Win at an odd of 2.80 surely looks appealing.
Going on, goals have come in huge numbers whenever these two locked horns in the past. In fact, eight of the previous ten h2h meetings had three or more goals, while the last five at this venue had 25 goals between them.
As the two fight it out on the pitch for the three points, chances are quite high for goals to come in plenty. The Over 2.5 Match Goals wager at an odd of 1.90 is a good pick for this weekend.
