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Belgian Pro LeagueSaturday 17 January 2026 ·

Westerlo vs Cercle Brugge result and stats

49%
test home win
0–2
full time
24%
draw
27%
test away win
Win probability: home 49%, draw 24%, away 27%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Cercle Brugge won 2–0 away at Westerlo in the Belgian Pro League on Saturday 17 January 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Westerlo 49%, the draw 24% and Cercle Brugge 27%, so an away win had a 27% chance. It would have been an upset.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

WECB
17
Shots
8
6
On target
2
7
Corners
4
11
Fouls
11
0
Yellow cards
4
0
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
2

Recent form

Westerlo
L @ Gent0–2 · 27 Dec
W v RAAL La Louviere2–1 · 20 Dec
D @ Genk1–1 · 14 Dec
W v Anderlecht4–0 · 7 Dec
D @ Dender2–2 · 29 Nov
Cercle Brugge
D v Union SG1–1 · 26 Dec
W @ OH Leuven2–0 · 21 Dec
L v Mechelen2–3 · 13 Dec
L v Standard1–2 · 6 Dec
D @ Waregem1–1 · 29 Nov

Head to head

In 7 league meetings since 2022, Westerlo won 4, Cercle Brugge won 2 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 17 Aug 2025, finished Cercle Brugge 4–1 Westerlo, a win for Cercle Brugge.

Cercle Brugge 4–1 Westerlo17 Aug 2025
Cercle Brugge 1–1 Westerlo16 Feb 2025
Westerlo 3–0 Cercle Brugge28 Jul 2024
Westerlo 4–2 Cercle Brugge30 Jan 2024
Cercle Brugge 2–1 Westerlo2 Sep 2023
Cercle Brugge 0–1 Westerlo7 Jan 2023

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