Anticipation builds as Westerlo prepare to host Cercle Brugge at Het Kuipje on 2026-01-17 (kick-off 17:15 GMT), in week 21 of the 2025-2026 First Division A.
With the data available to us, Issame Charai and Onur Cinel have not met as managers before.
With 24 points, Westerlo sit 10th, while Cercle Brugge have 17 points to occupy 15th.
No absentees for either Westerlo or Cercle Brugge.
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Westerlo should be met by Cercle Brugge's expected 4-1-3-2.
Mixed emotions: Westerlo lost 0-2 against Kasımpaşa, but Cercle Brugge salvaged a 1-1 draw against Union Saint-Gilloise.
Struggling form all round: Westerlo are 1-2-2 and Cercle Brugge are 1-1-3 in their recent 5 matches.
Cercle Brugge lead this rivalry - 15 wins from 34 matches versus Westerlo (who've won just 13 games), alongside 6 draws.
Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Cercle Brugge to win 2-1, despite Westerlo's 5-2-3 home form - Cercle Brugge's strong 2-4-3 record away with 1.55 goals/game does the trick.
Westerlo is going head to head with Cercle Brugge KSV on 17/1/2026 17:15 GMT at Het Kuipje for the Belgium First Division A. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Westerlo v Cercle Brugge KSV H2H statistics!