Anderlecht - Cercle Brugge predictions

The online bookies marked Anderlecht as the favourites, which makes a lot of sense. Still, we wouldn’t put Cercle Brugge winning beyond them – not to mention that draws are a strong possibility in relatively balanced games.

Cercle Brugge will have little to hope for in this match. 4.34 betting odds on them winning paint a pretty clear picture and from this standpoint there is little doubt in regard to the outcome of this clash.

The previous round resulted in a sound loss for Anderlecht at Westerlo . Their opponents secured an early lead and Anderlecht never managed to get back into the game, which ended in a sound 2:0 defeat.

Cercle Brugge’s latest Pro League performance against Club Brugge ended in a harsh 1:3 defeat, though that’s not saying a lot about their current form. They never had much of a shot despite the home-field advantage, and their opponents dictated the pace of the whole game.

Whenever met on their home pitch, the hosts tend to perform at a high level. They scored more than 5 times in their latest 3 home games alone, marking this match as interesting for BTTS and Over 5 Goals markets.

It will be interesting to see if Cercle Brugge manage to beat this odds in this, the second clash with Anderlecht this season. The first time around they lost with to a 1-point difference.

With no injuries or suspensions to deal with, both teams will be able to give their all this Sunday.

Decent offers are in short supply for this match, so our best tip is to risk an HT/FT bet and go for Draw/Home. It’s quite a bold offer to take at odds of 3.58, but the betting value makes it interesting.