Jupiler Pro League· Kick-off : Saturday, October 10, 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Cercle Brugge take on Anderlecht on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 15:00 (UK time), a Jupiler Pro League, matchday 8 fixture. Venue: Jan Breydel Stadion, Brugge. With a 61% win probability, Anderlecht go in as strong favourites against Cercle Brugge (19%), with the draw rated at 20%. The most likely correct score is 1-2 (9.9%), ahead of 1-1 (9.2%) and 0-2 (9.0%).
Cercle Brugge have not won any of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 3 defeats), scoring 4 and conceding 9. Over their last 5 matches, Anderlecht have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 6 and conceding 2. Recent momentum is clearly with Anderlecht. On average Cercle Brugge score 0.80 and concede 1.80 goals per game; Anderlecht score 1.20 and concede 0.40. In the table, Cercle Brugge sit 17th with 3 points from 7 games, Anderlecht 5th with 13 points from 7. 12 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Cercle Brugge have averaged 1.66 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.43 for Anderlecht.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Cercle Brugge, 1 for Anderlecht and 0 draws. The most recent ended Anderlecht 2-3 Cercle Brugge (Mar 22, 2026). Anderlecht: G. Biancone, I. Camara, L. Hey, I. Koutsoupias and K. Sardella. In double chance terms, "Cercle Brugge or draw" stands at 39%, "Anderlecht or draw" at 81% and "no draw" at 80%.
In short : Our model backs Anderlecht to edge Cercle Brugge (61% probability). In the table, Cercle Brugge (17th, 3 pts) host Anderlecht (5th, 13 pts). The model expects goals (over 2.5 at 63%).
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Cercle Brugge – Anderlecht. 1-2 is the single most likely scoreline (9.9%); the 5 scores below add up to 44% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge 1-2 Anderlecht | 9.9% |
| Cercle Brugge 1-1 Anderlecht | 9.2% |
| Cercle Brugge 0-2 Anderlecht | 9.0% |
| Cercle Brugge 0-1 Anderlecht | 8.3% |
| Cercle Brugge 1-3 Anderlecht | 7.1% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
The model expects 3.25 goals in total (1.10 for Cercle Brugge, 2.15 for Anderlecht): over 2.5 goals has a 63% probability and both teams to score 59%. Everything points to an open game. Cercle Brugge keep a clean sheet in 12% of scenarios, Anderlecht in 33%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge expected goals | 1.10 |
| Anderlecht expected goals | 2.15 |
| Both teams to score | 59% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 84% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 63% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 41% |
| Cercle Brugge clean sheet | 12% |
| Anderlecht clean sheet | 33% |
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Cercle Brugge
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | OH Leuven · Jupiler Pro League | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Gent · Jupiler Pro League | 0-3 | L |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Lommel United · Jupiler Pro League | 0-1 | L |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Club Brugge KV · Jupiler Pro League | 0-1 | L |
| Aug 14, 2026 | St. Truiden · Jupiler Pro League | 3-3 | D |
Anderlecht
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Zulte Waregem · Jupiler Pro League | 3-0 | W |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Lyon · UEFA Europa League | 1-2 | L |
| Sep 11, 2026 | KV Mechelen · Jupiler Pro League | 1-0 | W |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Genk · Jupiler Pro League | 0-0 | D |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Kortrijk · Jupiler Pro League | 1-0 | W |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge | 17 | 3 | 7 |
| Anderlecht | 5 | 13 | 7 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | Anderlecht 2-3 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Cercle Brugge 0-2 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
Out and doubtful
Cercle Brugge
No absences reported.
Anderlecht
- G. Biancone (out)
- I. Camara (out)
- L. Hey (out)
- I. Koutsoupias (out)
- K. Sardella (out)
Most regular starters
Cercle Brugge
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- G. Coucke5/5
- G. Kondo5/5
- G. Magnee5/5
- L. Mondele5/5
- S. Ngoura5/5
- V. Konate5/5
- D. Vanzeir4/5
- E. Kakou4/5
- I. Diakite4/5
- V. Martens4/5
- I. Diaby3/5
Anderlecht
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- A. Maamar5/5
- C. Coosemans5/5
- L. Augustinsson5/5
- D. Sikan4/5
- L. Petrot4/5
- M. Kana4/5
- G. Biancone3/5
- I. Koutsoupias3/5
- L. Ambros3/5
- M. Winkler3/5
- T. Bentayeb3/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht prediction?
Our AI gives Cercle Brugge a 19% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Anderlecht 61%. Anderlecht are therefore favourites.
What is the most likely correct score for Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht?
1-2 (9.9%), followed by 1-1 (9.2%), 0-2 (9.0%), 0-1 (8.3%) and 1-3 (7.1%).
Will both teams score in Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht?
The probability that both Cercle Brugge and Anderlecht score is 59%. Cercle Brugge have a 12% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Anderlecht 33%.
How many goals should we expect in Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht?
The model expects 3.25 goals (1.10 for Cercle Brugge, 2.15 for Anderlecht). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 84%, over 2.5 goals 63%, over 3.5 goals 41%.
When and where is Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht played?
Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 15:00 (UK time), Jupiler Pro League, matchday 8. Venue: Jan Breydel Stadion, Brugge.
What form are Cercle Brugge and Anderlecht in?
Cercle Brugge: 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (4 scored, 9 conceded). Anderlecht: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 2 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Cercle Brugge and Anderlecht?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Cercle Brugge, 1 for Anderlecht and 0 draws. The most recent ended Anderlecht 2-3 Cercle Brugge (Mar 22, 2026).
How is the Cercle Brugge vs Anderlecht prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.10 for Cercle Brugge, 2.15 for Anderlecht) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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