Belgium - Pro LeagueData current as of September 11, 2026

Cercle Brugge vs RAAL La Louvière: match statistics

Cercle Brugge crest
Cercle Brugge
1 : 3half-time 0:1
RAAL La Louvière crest
RAAL La Louvière
155%(1.95)
X30%(3.47)
215%(3.60)
BTTSOver/UnderHT/FT
Pick: 1Lost
Pick score:Pick score — the strength of the NoFluffPicks model signal for this pick.49.06
Value:Value — how much the bookmaker price is above our estimated probability. Positive value is favorable long term.7.25%

Cercle Brugge demonstrates better form in their last five matches with an average of 1.4 PPG, while RAAL La Louvière manages only 0.6 PPG. The hosts show a significant advantage in offensive aspects, recording an average of 1.29 goals per home game and a higher xG (1.64 vs 1.00 for the visitors away). RAAL La Louvière has very poor away efficiency with just a 14% win rate and up to 29% of matches without scoring. Even though Cercle Brugge's defense raises concerns (averaging 2 goals conceded per home game), the visitors have limited scoring potential (an average of 1.07 goals away). Considering the hosts' possession advantage (49% vs 35%) and clearly superior form, Cercle Brugge has a solid chance of winning, although their defensive issues could lead to a draw.

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Cercle Brugge vs RAAL La Louvière: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Cercle Brugge played against RAAL La Louvière in Pro League (Belgium). The game was played on March 15, 2026. Final score: 1:3.

Recent form

Cercle Brugge has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. RAAL La Louvière has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Cercle Brugge scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 1.50. RAAL La Louvière scores 0.79 and allows 1.11. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 61% of Cercle Brugge's games and 50% of RAAL La Louvière's. The Over 2.5 rates are 46% and 39%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Cercle Brugge has the higher season xG average, 1.55 to 1.14 per game. Cercle Brugge takes 13.9 shots per game, while RAAL La Louvière takes 9.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Cercle Brugge leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. RAAL La Louvière leads at halftime in 14% and scores 0.43 after halftime.

When the teams score

Cercle Brugge's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (13 goals). For RAAL La Louvière, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Pro League games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Cercle Brugge demonstrates better form in their last five matches with an average of 1.4 PPG, while RAAL La Louvière manages only 0.6 PPG. The hosts show a significant advantage in offensive aspects, recording an average of 1.29 goals per home game and a higher xG (1.64 vs 1.00 for the visitors away). RAAL La Louvière has very poor away efficiency with just a 14% win rate and up to 29% of matches without scoring. Even though Cercle Brugge's defense raises concerns (averaging 2 goals conceded per home game), the visitors have limited scoring potential (an average of 1.07 goals away). Considering the hosts' possession advantage (49% vs 35%) and clearly superior form, Cercle Brugge has a solid chance of winning, although their defensive issues could lead to a draw.

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Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
1 : 2
Second half

Game stats

63Possession (%)37
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
25Shots15
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
10Shots on target5
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
2.79xG1.56
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
5Corners7
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
72Dangerous attacks35
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
8Fouls11
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
2Cards2
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1Points per gamePPG - points per game.0.96
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
1.25Goals scored / game0.79
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
1.5Goals allowed / game1.11
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
1.55xG forxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.1.14
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
47%Average possession37%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
4.36Shots on target / game2.86
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
25%Clean sheetsClean sheet - a match with no goal conceded.36%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
61%Both teams scoredBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.50%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.86Shots per game9.82
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
4.36Shots on target2.86
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
9%Shot conversion8%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
47%Possession37%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
1.55xG for1.14
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
1.58xG against1.47
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

Shooting quality

Cercle Brugge: BalancedRAAL La Louvière: Balanced
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
Accuracy (shots on target)31%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Cercle Brugge is 133% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Cercle Brugge · 0.6 pts / game - RAAL La Louvière

Cercle Brugge
WLWDL
Season result split
21% W36% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-10-12
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-5-8
Last 5 at home
0-2-3
LDLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.98Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
RAAL La Louvière
LDLDD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
18% W43% D39% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-12-11
0.96 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-6-6
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LWLDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Cercle Brugge is 58% better for: goals scored per game.

1.25 goals / game - Cercle Brugge · 0.79 goals / game - RAAL La Louvière

RAAL La Louvière is 35% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.5 goals / game - Cercle Brugge · 1.11 goals / game - RAAL La Louvière

Cercle Brugge scoring profile: strong

Cercle Brugge scores in 75% of games (21 of 28 meczów), while RAAL La Louvière keeps a clean sheet in 36% (10 of 28 meczów).

RAAL La Louvière scoring profile: strong

RAAL La Louvière scores in 57% of games (16 of 28 meczów), while Cercle Brugge keeps a clean sheet in 25% (7 of 28 meczów).

35Goals scored (season)22
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
42Goals conceded (season)31
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
2.75Average goals per game1.89
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
7Goals scored (last 5)2
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
Cercle Brugge
25%
Clean sheetsClean sheet - a match with no goal conceded.7 of 28 meczów
25%
No goalFailed to score - a match where the team did not score.7 of 28 meczów
RAAL La Louvière
36%
Clean sheetsClean sheet - a match with no goal conceded.10 of 28 meczów
43%
No goalFailed to score - a match where the team did not score.12 of 28 meczów

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal57%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
32%2 goals18%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
11%3 goals4%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
7%4 goals0%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal64%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
50%2 goals39%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
18%3 goals7%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
7%4 goals0%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

61%
Cercle Brugge - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.17 of 28 meczów
50%
RAAL La Louvière - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 28 meczów
53%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time21%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
7%BTTS in both halves4%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
11%Scored in both halves7%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

BTTS and goal count

39%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
60%BTTS - last 540%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

89%Min. 1 goal (Over 0.5)Over 0.5 - at least one goal in the match.71%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
86%Min. 2 goals (Over 1.5)Over 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.57%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
46%Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)Over 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.39%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
25%Min. 4 goals (Over 3.5)Over 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.14%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
18%Min. 5 goals (Over 4.5)Over 4.5 - at least five goals in the match.7%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

Over / Under - Cercle Brugge

Line 0.5 (min. 1 goal)Over 0.5 - at least one goal in the match.
Over 89%Under 11%
Line 1.5 (min. 2 goals)Over 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.
Over 86%Under 14%
Line 2.5 (min. 3 goals)Over 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.
Over 46%Under 54%
Line 3.5 (min. 4 goals)Over 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.
Over 25%Under 75%
Line 4.5 (min. 5 goals)Over 4.5 - at least five goals in the match.
Over 18%Under 82%

Over / Under - RAAL La Louvière

Line 0.5 (min. 1 goal)Over 0.5 - at least one goal in the match.
Over 71%Under 29%
Line 1.5 (min. 2 goals)Over 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.
Over 57%Under 43%
Line 2.5 (min. 3 goals)Over 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.
Over 39%Under 61%
Line 3.5 (min. 4 goals)Over 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.
Over 14%Under 86%
Line 4.5 (min. 5 goals)Over 4.5 - at least five goals in the match.
Over 7%Under 93%

1st half

82%Min. 1 goal before half-time54%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

2nd half

64%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time32%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Cercle Brugge - half-time state
25% leading36% draw39% trailing
RAAL La Louvière - half-time state
14% leading64% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.11Points per game (1st half)1.07
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
0.75Goals scored (1st half)0.36
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
0.79Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
1.54Average goals (1st half)0.86
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
39%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
57%No goal before half-time68%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

After half-time (2nd half)

1.14Points per game (2nd half)0.82
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.43
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.61
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
1.21Average goals (2nd half)1.04
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
50%Clean sheet after half-time54%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière
57%No goal after half-time68%
Cercle BruggeRAAL La Louvière

Cercle Brugge - second-half results

21% W50% D29% L
31
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.11
PPG before half-time
Lead holding84%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 21%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

RAAL La Louvière - second-half results

4% W71% D25% L
30
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 18%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Cercle Brugge - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.600.60
Goals scored / game0.80.6
Goals allowed / game0.41.0
Average goals per game1.21.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
RAAL La Louvière - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.60
Goals scored / game0.40.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.00.4
1 goal60%40%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%100%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Cercle Brugge
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
4
9
16-30
13
10
31-45
4
10
46-60
4
4
61-75
6
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

RAAL La Louvière
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
6
4
16-30
2
5
31-45
1
4
46-60
3
3
61-75
8
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.33
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Cercle Brugge

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

RAAL La Louvière

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.36
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
66%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.36
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).

Teams vs league

Cercle BruggeLigaRAAL La Louvière
Average goals per game▲ 2.752.57▼ 1.89
Both teams scored▲ 61%53%▼ 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)• 46%46%▼ 39%
Clean sheets▼ 25%27%▲ 36%
Goal before half-time▲ 82%71%▼ 54%
Goal after half-time▼ 64%74%▼ 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.57
Average goals per game
53%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / game
1.20
Away goals / game
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Home team

Away team

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. RAAL La LouvièreGoalPape Moussa Fall
  2. RAAL La LouvièreYellow cardPape Moussa Fall
  3. Cercle BruggeYellow cardFlávio Basilua Jacinto Nazinho
  4. RAAL La LouvièreYellow cardJordi Baininwa Liongola
  5. Cercle BruggeYellow cardMakaya Ibrahima Diaby
  6. RAAL La LouvièreGoalSinga Joel ItoAssist: Pape Moussa Fall
  7. Cercle BruggeSubstitutionOn: Valy KonatéOff: Pieter Gerkens
  8. RAAL La LouvièreGoalPape Moussa FallAssist: Jerry Afriyie
  9. Cercle BruggeGoalOluwaseun AdewumiAssist: Gary Magnée
  10. RAAL La LouvièreSubstitutionOn: Cristian Makate BokoyaOff: Pape Moussa Fall
  11. Cercle BruggeSubstitutionOn: Krys-Anthony Madou KouassiOff: Oumar Diakitu00e9
  12. Cercle BruggeSubstitutionOn: Ibrahim DiakitéOff: Gary Magnée

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

RefereeJan Boterberg

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Jan BoterbergMatches officiated: 24
4.08Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 228%Home wins33%Draws38%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Cercle Brugge's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against RAAL La Louvière. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

RAAL La Louvière
2 : 1
Cercle Brugge KSV

FAQ

What was the result of Cercle Brugge vs RAAL La Louvière?

The Pro League match finished Cercle Brugge 1:3 RAAL La Louvière. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Cercle Brugge vs RAAL La Louvière?

Cercle Brugge score 1.25 goals per game on average and RAAL La Louvière 0.79. The Pro League average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Cercle Brugge's matches and 50% of RAAL La Louvière's.

What form are Cercle Brugge and RAAL La Louvière in?

Over the last 5 games Cercle Brugge have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and RAAL La Louvière 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cercle Brugge vs RAAL La Louvière?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.