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Belgian Pro League · Matchweek 21

Cercle Brugge

CER

Sporting Charleroi

SPO

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Cercle Brugge32%
Draw28%
Sporting Charleroi40%

Expected goals

1.27 – 1.42

Over 2.5

50%

Both to score

56%

Fair handicap

0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1112.4%
  • 0110.0%
  • 108.8%
  • 128.6%
  • 007.9%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

53%Possession53%
37%Territory37%
38%From set plays37%
0.08Chance quality0.12
4.8%Directness7.8%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Cercle Brugge, 3 for Sporting Charleroi. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 30 of 54 matches, not the full season.