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Cercle Brugge vs Lommel United prediction

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Round: Regular Season - 4
Venue: Jan Breydel Stadion, Brugge
Referee: M. Ledda

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Form

Recent form

Cercle Brugge

38Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -4 goal difference

Lommel United

50Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · -4 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Both Teams to Score

Yes

BetGenius backs Yes (Both Teams to Score) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

68%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

Cercle Brugge enter matchday 4 of the Jupiler Pro League still searching for their first league victory of the campaign. Having posted two draws and a narrow 1-0 defeat against Club Brugge, the hosts currently occupy 13th place with two points. Their fixtures have featured open, high-scoring contests, highlighted by a 3-3 draw against St. Truiden and a 2-2 result against Standard Liege, leaving them with an average of 1.7 goals scored and 2.0 goals conceded per league outing.

Lommel United arrive in 8th place with four points from their opening three fixtures (one win, one draw, one defeat). They enter this clash with momentum following a comprehensive 4-0 home victory against KVC Westerlo. Attacking outputs have been driven by T. Reyners, who has two league goals, alongside playmaker J. van Duiven, who has recorded three assists.

With Cercle Brugge yet to keep a clean sheet across three matches and Lommel demonstrating potent attacking threat from multiple sources, this fixture carries strong potential for both sides to find the net. Cercle's home attacking output (three goals in one home match) combined with Lommel's confidence suggests an open exchange at Jan Breydel Stadium.

Analysis

Key factors

Cercle Brugge have conceded six goals in three league games and have zero clean sheets this season.
Cercle Brugge have scored five goals across their three matches, including three in their sole home league fixture.
Lommel United forward T. Reyners has scored two goals and J. van Duiven has supplied three assists through three matches.
The most recent head-to-head meeting between the two sides on 2026-07-11 finished in a 1-1 draw.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

Cercle Brugge at homeLommel United away

Played

0-1-3

W-D-L

2-1-1

Scored /game

1.3

2.3

Conceded /game

1.8

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Clean sheets

—

Failed to score

—

80%

BTTS (last 5)

40%

80%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

60%

Combined scoring rate: 2.3 goals per game (Cercle Brugge at home plus Lommel United away).

Table

Table context

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
7	Genk	8	+4	12
8	Zulte Waregem	8	+1	11
9	Standard Liege	8	0	11
10	Lommel United	8	0	11
11	SK Beveren	8	-6	9
12	St. Truiden	8	-1	8
13	Antwerp	8	-8	7
15	OH Leuven	8	-8	5
16	RAAL La Louvière	8	-10	4
17	KortrijkRelegation - Challenger Pro League	8	-16	3
18	Cercle BruggeRelegation - Challenger Pro League	8	-7	3

History

Head-to-head

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4
Cercle Brugge: 2
Draws: 2
Lommel United

Cercle Brugge have won 4 of the last 8 meetings, averaging 2.1 goals a game, only 25% went over 2.5.

2026-08-29Cercle Brugge0-1Lommel United
2026-07-11Cercle Brugge1-1Lommel United
2017-04-21Lommel United0-1Cercle Brugge
2017-03-26Cercle Brugge0-5Lommel United
2017-02-03Lommel United0-1Cercle Brugge

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Our record in Jupiler Pro League

66%43 won from 65 settled predictions

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Predictions

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Both Teams to Score

Yes

68%

Confidence

Cercle Brugge have maintained a scoring average of 1.7 goals per match while failing to record a clean sheet across their three league fixtures, conceding six goals in total. Lommel United also average 1.7 goals scored per game and come into the fixture having scored four times in their previous outing with T. Reyners and J. van Duiven in form. With both teams generating consistent scoring opportunities and Cercle displaying defensive vulnerability, both teams to score is well supported.

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