Cercle Brugge are eager to bounce back from a heavy 4-1 loss to St. Truiden and with Dender suffering yet another dip in form, we predict that the hosts will do so with a 2-1 win. Cercle’s away form has been strong, winning 80% of their road matches, though home results have been underwhelming with no wins in their last three. Onur Cinel's men score 1.5 goals per game on average and keep a clean sheet 30% of the time, showing a balanced but slightly vulnerable defensive setup. The home side will be without Nazinho and Diop, both serving bans, while midfielder Lawrence Agyekum is doubtful after picking up a knock in Cercle’s 1-0 victory over Gent.
Dender arrive struggling for form, with Bruny Nsimba a major doubt after a knock in their 4-1 loss to St. Truiden. The visitors have won only 10% of their matches this season, scoring 0.7 goals per game while conceding 1.8. Historically, Cercle dominate the H2H, with 1 win and 2 draws in the last 3 clashes, highlighting the challenge for Dender.
Cercle Brugge are leading the H2H record and with Dender struggling for form in February, our prediction leans toward Home Win. Additionally, Under 3.5 goals and Cercle to Win to Nil bets seem tempting.
This Belgian Pro League match will be played on Sunday 1 March 2026 at 18:15.
What is our Cercle Brugge vs Dender prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Cercle Brugge 2 - 0 Dender
Cercle Brugge vs Dender Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-0 @ 700 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): No @ -106 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -900 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -300 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -112 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Oluwaseun Adewumi @ 175 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Oluwaseun Adewumi @ 550 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Cercle Brugge -0.5 @ -143 Odds
- European Handicap: Cercle Brugge +1 @ -600 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Under 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -400 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Cercle Brugge to Win @ -350 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Cercle Brugge to Win/Cercle Brugge to Win @ 162 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Cercle Brugge - Yes @ 137 Odds
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View OfferCercle Brugge Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwdwdlwlw | 1.40 |
| Home | lldll | 0.20 |
| Away | wwdww | 2.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 0% | 80% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.10 | 3.40 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 1.50 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 2.40 | 0.80 |
| BTTS | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 0% | 60% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.43 | 1.48 | 1.38 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.70 | 1.60 | 1.81 |
Dender Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lldlwdllll | 0.50 |
| Home | lllwll | 0.50 |
| Away | ddll | 0.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.50 | 2.83 | 2.00 |
| Scored | 0.70 | 0.67 | 0.75 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 2.17 | 1.25 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 17% | 25% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.30 | 1.23 | 1.40 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.56 | 1.40 | 1.80 |
Cercle Brugge vs Dender Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Cercle Brugge (33%)
3 Matches
Dender (0%)
