Cercle Brugge - Westerlo betting predictions and match statistics for 17 August 2025

Contest between Cercle Brugge & Westerlo is shaping up to be one of those affairs where form gets out the window. Starting at , this 1st Division A engagement has narratives in spades.

Cercle Brugge’s been all over the shop, their displays yo-yoing from classy to questionable. Meanwhile, Westerlo’s fighting through a slump, their defense looking shaky.

Digging into past contests, it’s a mixed bag. Cercle Brugge’s had the advantage lately, but soccer’s got a terrible memory.

My two cents: Both teams’ve got holes. Cercle Brugge’s midfield’s stuttering, while Westerlo’s forwards lacks a spark.

Across the 1st Division A, this game carries added significance. The competition’s fight for continental qualification means every point counts, and both clubs know a statement win here could change narratives in the rankings. Recent form in the 1st Division A suggests neither side can afford slip-ups, making this tie even more unmissable.

That said, there’s a vibe about this one—who knows, it’s the matchup where a player becomes a hero.

Final thought: This ain't just another game—it's unmissable action with implications at both ends of the table. Don't miss it.

Lineups

Cercle Brugge: Maxime Delanghe, Gary Magnee, Emmanuel Kakou, Christiaan Ravych, Flavio Nazinho, Lawrence Agyekum, Pieter Gerkens, Hannes Van Der Bruggen, Edan Diop, Steve Ngoura, Alan Minda

Westerlo: Andreas Jungdal, Bryan Reynolds, Emin Bayram, Roman Neustadter, Tuur Rommens, Haspolat Dogucan, Thomas Van Den Keybus, Griffin Yow, Isa Sakamoto, Josimar Alcocer, Nacho Ferri

Statistics

Last matches

The latest head-to-head games of competitors in every championship. Following this data we conclude that Cercle Brugge has historical advantage.

What bets are placed 👇

The prediction consists of actual statistics of our players based on past wagers before the beginning of the match. The bookie's clients are wagering on the following bets on the game Cercle Brugge – Westerlo:

Over/Under

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Handicap

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Latest results

Over the last meetings Cercle Brugge holds victories - 1, losses - 3 and draws - 1. Westerlo on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 2, losses - 3 and draws - 0. Based on this data we can assume that Westerlo at the moment is in better form, in comparison to Cercle Brugge.

Cercle Brugge: Club Brugge – (Loss 2:0), RSC Anderlecht – (Loss 0:2), Dender – (Draw 0:0), K Beerschot VA – (Win 0:2), Nice – (Loss 2:1).

Westerlo: Mechelen – (Loss 0:1), Zulte Waregem – (Win 3:1), RSC Anderlecht – (Loss 5:2), Samsunspor – (Win 3:1), Panathinaikos Athens – (Loss 3:1).