Beveren

Beveren

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Belgium 26/27 Pro League · Matchday 14

Cercle Brugge

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-20	26/27	Kortrijk1–0Beveren
2026-09-13	26/27	Beveren2–0St Truiden
2026-09-12	26/27	Beveren2–0St Truiden
2026-09-06	26/27	Beveren3–0Oud-Heverlee Leuven
2026-08-28	26/27	Genk4–0Beveren
2026-08-22	26/27	Waregem4–0Beveren
2026-08-16	26/27	Beveren1–0Anderlecht
2026-08-09	26/27	Antwerp2–1Beveren

Cercle Brugge

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-19	26/27	Charleroi3–2Cercle Brugge
2026-09-13	26/27	Oud-Heverlee Leuven1–1Cercle Brugge
2026-09-12	26/27	Oud-Heverlee Leuven1–1Cercle Brugge
2026-09-06	26/27	Cercle Brugge0–3Gent
2026-08-29	26/27	Cercle Brugge0–1Lommel SK
2026-08-23	26/27	Club Brugge1–0Cercle Brugge
2026-08-14	26/27	Cercle Brugge3–3St Truiden
2026-08-08	26/27	Standard2–2Cercle Brugge

Beveren Cercle Brugge

Wins

50%

0%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

Both teams scored

12%

62%

Clean sheets

50%

0%

Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Beveren

Home · Pro League

Home			Away		1st goal
7	Beveren		St. Gilloise	1
7	Beveren		Club Brugge	2
7	Beveren		Charleroi	3
7	Beveren		Gent	4
7	Beveren	1–0	Anderlecht	5	14′ Home
7	Beveren		Westerlo	6
7 · Beveren
7	Beveren		Waregem	8
7	Beveren		Standard	9
7	Beveren		Genk	10
7	Beveren	2–0	St Truiden	11	52′ Home
7	Beveren	2–0	St Truiden	11	—
7	Beveren		Lommel SK	12
7	Beveren		RAAL La Louviere	13
7	Beveren		Antwerp	14
7	Beveren	3–0	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	15	69′ Home
7	Beveren		Cercle Brugge	16
7	Beveren		Mechelen	17
7	Beveren		Kortrijk	18

Cercle Brugge

Away · Pro League

Home			Away		1st goal
1	St. Gilloise		Cercle Brugge	16
2	Club Brugge	1–0	Cercle Brugge	16	38′ Home
3	Charleroi	3–2	Cercle Brugge	16	15′ Home
4	Gent		Cercle Brugge	16
5	Anderlecht		Cercle Brugge	16
6	Westerlo		Cercle Brugge	16
7	Beveren		Cercle Brugge	16
8	Waregem		Cercle Brugge	16
9	Standard	2–2	Cercle Brugge	16	41′ Away
10	Genk		Cercle Brugge	16
11	St Truiden		Cercle Brugge	16
12	Lommel SK		Cercle Brugge	16
13	RAAL La Louviere		Cercle Brugge	16
14	Antwerp		Cercle Brugge	16
15	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	1–1	Cercle Brugge	16	25′ Home
15	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	1–1	Cercle Brugge	16	—
16 · Cercle Brugge
17	Mechelen		Cercle Brugge	16
18	Kortrijk		Cercle Brugge	16

Beveren Home Cercle Brugge Away

Wins

100%

0%

Over 1.5

75%

80%

Over 2.5

25%

40%

Over 3.5

0%

40%

Both teams scored

0%

80%

Clean sheets

100%

0%

Scores first

100%

N/A

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Pro League · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Beveren

8 matches

Goals & results	Home4 matches	Away4 matches	Overall8 matches
Points / match	3.00	0.00	1.50
Draws	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Goals scored / match	2.00	0.25	1.12
Goals conceded / match	0.00	2.75	1.38
Total goals / match	2.00	3.00	2.50
Failed to score	0.0%	75.0%	37.5%
Under 2.5 goals	75.0%	25.0%	50.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	4 of 4	100%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 0	—

Scoring order known: 4/4 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	0
16–30	—	0
31–45	—	0
46–60	—	0
61–75	—	0
76–90	—	0

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Cercle Brugge

8 matches

Goals & results	Home3 matches	Away5 matches	Overall8 matches
Points / match	0.33	0.60	0.50
Draws	33.3%	60.0%	50.0%
Goals scored / match	1.00	1.20	1.12
Goals conceded / match	2.33	1.60	1.88
Total goals / match	3.33	2.80	3.00
Failed to score	66.7%	20.0%	37.5%
Under 2.5 goals	33.3%	60.0%	50.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 4/5 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Beveren	Draw	Cercle Brugge	How it works
Strength (Elo)	48.8%	23.9%	27.3%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	28.9%	23.8%	46.3%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

1.29–1.70 Model expected goals

56.4% Probability of over 2.5 goals

58.4% Both teams to score

1-1 Most likely score, at 11.0%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

1-111.0%

1-29.4%

0-18.6%

0-27.3%

2-17.1%

1-06.5%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Beveren	Cercle Brugge	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1506	1450	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	14	-57	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1505	1503	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Shot share	42.2%	58.3%	Share of all shots in a match. Above 50% means the team takes more shots than its opponents.
Shots on target share	36.7%	55.7%	The same measure, counting only shots on target
Finishing and saving index (PDO)	955	878	Shooting conversion plus save percentage, on a scale centred on 1000. Extreme values can reflect short-term variation.
Conversion	27.8%	26.8%	Shots on target converted into goals
Save percentage	67.7%	61.0%	Opponents' shots on target that are saved

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Beveren	0.29	0.71	0.71	0.86
Cercle Brugge	0.74	0.79	0.63	1.16

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Beveren	0%	25%	25%	25%	25%
Cercle Brugge	5%	8%	28%	22%	38%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

3.00 Beveren at home, 4 matches

1.18 Cercle Brugge away, 11 matches

83d Days of rest for Beveren

84d Days of rest for Cercle Brugge

— Manager of Beveren

— Manager of Cercle Brugge

0 Matches for Beveren in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Cercle Brugge in the last 14 days

10 Points for Beveren behind the leaders, and 7 above the relegation zone

18 Points for Cercle Brugge behind the leaders, and -1 above the relegation zone

2.74 League goals per match

26.1% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Beveren, the right bar represents Cercle Brugge.

On the ball

20 matches

11.4

shots

17.0

3.6

shots on target

5.71

31.6%

accuracy

33.6%

4.43

corners

6.79

8.71

fouls

11.37

2.0

yellow cards

1.56

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Beveren	LWWWLLWL	1.50	1.12–1.38	1L
Cercle Brugge	LDDLLLDDLL	0.40	1.20–2.20	1L

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Beveren	2	3	2	0	1
Cercle Brugge	7	5	7	0	3

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Beveren

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Cercle Brugge

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.