Cercle Brugge vs Westerlo H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On August 17, Cercle Brugge were hosting Westerlo in the First Division A of Belgium. Cercle Brugge came out on top, securing a 4-1 win.

On the 35th minute, Pieter Gerkens netted the first goal of the match, tipping the balance in Cercle Brugge's favor. Alan Minda, Steve Ngoura, Josimar Alcocer and Abdoul Kader Ouattara added to the score, setting the final scoreline at 4-1.

6 months after their last meeting in First Division A, the spotlight turns to the field where Cercle Brugge and Westerlo prepare to meet again. In their last encounter, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 1-1 draw. On a difficult run, Cercle Brugge approach this match following losses against Club Brugge and Anderlecht, marking six games without a single win. Focusing on defensive improvements could pave the way for better results, as their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last five home matches.

Westerlo are coming off a defeat to Mechelen in the First Division A on August 9. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last eleven matches in a row.

This Belgian Pro League encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Cercle Brugge and Westerlo throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Nazinho and Erick Nunes have been pivotal for Cercle Brugge’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Onur Cinel, combining to deliver important assists. Adding further support are Lawrence Agyekum, Gary Magnee and Edan Diop, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Westerlo’s offensive unit, under the tactical direction of Issame Charai, has leaned on Kyan Vaesen, their main scorer, and Josimar Alcocer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Vaesen has already scored one goal in Belgian Pro League this season, with Bayram leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Westerlo have also relied on Matija Frigan, Griffin Yow and Isa Sakamoto to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of Cercle Brugge vs Westerlo with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the First Division A of Belgium, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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Head-to-head

Since June 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Both Cercle Brugge and Westerlo have two wins to their name, while one match ended level. The most recent match between them was on February 16, 2025, in the First Division A of Belgium, ending in a 1-1 draw. Cercle Brugge have scored seven goals across these five encounters, while Westerlo have scored nine. So, overall, Cercle Brugge and Westerlo have shared a nearly identical head-to-head record in their recent history.

In First Division A, Cercle Brugge have played five matches, winning two, drawing one and losing two, scoring seven goals at an average of 1.40 per match and conceding five at a rate of 1.00 per match. This season in First Division A, Westerlo have recorded one win, zero draws, and three losses in four matches, netting six goals (1.50 per match) and conceding eleven (2.75 per match).

Cercle Brugge's recent form includes two consecutive losses, including defeats against Club Brugge and Anderlecht in their last two outings, while Westerlo’s previous game resulted in a loss against Mechelen.. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cercle Brugge have claimed five victories, suffered ten defeats, and drawn five times, while Westerlo have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing four.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cercle Brugge - Westerlo in real time.

Cercle Brugge kicked off the game with Maxime Delanghe, Nazinho, Christiaan Ravych, Emmanuel Kakou who got substituted by Edgaras Utkus on the 73rd minute, Gary Magnee, Edan Diop, Pieter Gerkens who got substituted by Alama Bayo on the 88th minute, Hannes van der Bruggen, Lawrence Agyekum who got substituted by Erick Nunes on the 87th minute, Alan Minda who got substituted by Abdoul Kader Ouattara on the 73rd minute and Steve Ngoura who got substituted by Ibrahima Diaby on the 82nd minute as starters, with Warleson, Dalangunypole Gomis, Valy Konate, Edgaras Utkus, Erick Nunes, Alama Bayo, Nils De Wilde, Ibrahima Diaby and Abdoul Kader Ouattara on the bench.

Westerlo's starting eleven were Andreas Jungdal, Tuur Rommens, Roman Neustadter who got substituted by Seiji Kimura on the 46th minute, Emin Bayram, Bryan Reynolds who got substituted by Antonito Cordero on the 74th minute, Thomas Van Den Keybus, Dogucan Haspolat, Josimar Alcocer, Isa Sakamoto who got substituted by Kyan Vaesen on the 46th minute, Griffin Yow who got substituted by Adedire Mebude on the 60th minute and Nacho Ferri, with Koen Van Langendonck, Seiji Kimura, Lucas Mbamba-Muanda, Amando Lapage, Sergiy Sydorchuk, Arthur Piedfort, Antonito Cordero, Adedire Mebude and Kyan Vaesen on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Belgium First Division A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cercle Brugge sit 7th with seven points from five matches, while Westerlo are 15th with three points from their four games.

Stats

Explore stats from Cercle Brugge vs Westerlo on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.64 - 1.35
• Ball Possession: 47 - 53
• Big Scoring Chances: 5 - 0
• Total Attempts: 12 - 25
• Shots On Target: 7 - 6
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 9 - 13
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 12
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 10 - 16
• Corners: 1 - 11
• Throw-Ins: 15 - 31
• Saves: 5 - 3
• Free Kicks: 16 - 10
• Offsides: 3 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 81 - 145
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 55 - 80
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 19 - 34
• Tackles: 29 - 26
• Completed Tackles: 21 - 17
• Total Crosses: 10 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 2 - 7
• Interceptions: 12 - 5
• Clearances: 45 - 12

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Emin Bayram was the one to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cercle Brugge and Westerlo in real time. You can watch the goals by Pieter Gerkens, Alan Minda, Steve Ngoura, Josimar Alcocer and Abdoul Kader Ouattara as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cercle Brugge - Westerlo are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.