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Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV result, stats & H2H

Leuven

0–2

Cercle Brugge KSV

Pieter Gerkens ,

21/12/2025 20:15 · King Power at Den Dreef Stadion

Leuven0–2Cercle Brugge KSV

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Davis Opoku
Birger Verstraete
Roggerio Nyakossi
Thibaud Verlinden
Sory Kaba

Pieter Gerkens
Pieter Gerkens
Lawrence Agyekum
Edan Diop
Warleson
Edgaras Utkus
Pieter Gerkens

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

LeuvenCercle Brugge KSV

4Shots on target3

21Fouls17

5Yellow cards5

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Leuven

Cercle Brugge KSV

Pieter GerkensMF · 80′Player of the match×28.5
WarlesonGK · 90′8.2
Edgaras UtkusDF · 90′8.0
Christiaan RavychDF · 90′7.3
Hannes Van Der BruggenMF · 90′7.3

Óscar GilMF · 90′7.2
Łukasz ŁakomyMF · 45′7.2
Davis OpokuDF · 62′7.0

Pieter GerkensMF · 80′Player of the match×28.5
WarlesonGK · 90′8.2
Edgaras UtkusDF · 90′8.0

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: Belgian Pro League
Kick-off: Sun 21 Dec 20:15 EET
Stadium: King Power at Den Dreef Stadion
Capacity: 12,500
City: Heverlee

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

12Leuven wins

8Draws

13Cercle Brugge KSV wins

Last matches: Leuven

24.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueLeuvenLommel SK22D
17.10.26Belgium CupLeuvenFrancs Borains10W
11.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueRoyale Union SGLeuven11D
19.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueLeuvenRAAL La Louviere20W
12.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueLeuvenCercle Brugge KSV11D

Last matches: Cercle Brugge KSV

25.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueRoyale Union SGCercle Brugge KSV52L
16.10.26Belgium CupHasseltCercle Brugge KSV12W
10.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueCercle Brugge KSVAnderlecht12L
19.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueCharleroiCercle Brugge KSV32L
12.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueLeuvenCercle Brugge KSV11D

Head-to-head matches

12.09.26Belgian Pro LeagueLeuvenCercle Brugge KSV11D
21.12.25Belgian Pro LeagueLeuvenCercle Brugge KSV02L
08.11.25Belgian Pro LeagueCercle Brugge KSVLeuven12W
22.12.24Pro LeagueCercle Brugge KSVLeuven10L
18.08.24Pro LeagueLeuvenCercle Brugge KSV11D
16.12.23Pro LeagueLeuvenCercle Brugge KSV12L

3.09Avg goals58%Both scored52%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV: head-to-head record

33 meetings since 2009: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

12Leuven wins

8Draws

13Cercle Brugge KSV wins

53:49Goals (Leuven : Cercle Brugge KSV)

3.09Goals per match

58%BTTS

79%Over 1.5

52%Over 2.5

30%Over 3.5

Leuven at home: 9-4-434:22 goals in 17 games
Cercle Brugge KSV at home: 9-4-327:19 goals in 16 games
Leuven's biggest win: 7–1Leuven 7–1 Cercle Brugge KSV, 19 Aug 2017
Cercle Brugge KSV's biggest win: 3–0Cercle Brugge KSV 3–0 Leuven, 10 Apr 2021

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
12 Sept 2026	Belgian Pro League	Leuven	1–1	Cercle Brugge KSV
21 Dec 2025	Belgian Pro League	Leuven	0–2	Cercle Brugge KSV
8 Nov 2025	Belgian Pro League	Cercle Brugge KSV	1–2	Leuven
22 Dec 2024	Pro League	Cercle Brugge KSV	1–0	Leuven
18 Aug 2024	Pro League	Leuven	1–1	Cercle Brugge KSV
16 Dec 2023	Pro League	Leuven	1–2	Cercle Brugge KSV
7 Oct 2023	Pro League	Cercle Brugge KSV	3–2	Leuven
10 Feb 2023	Pro League	Leuven	0–0	Cercle Brugge KSV
5 Nov 2022	Pro League	Cercle Brugge KSV	2–1	Leuven
12 Feb 2022	Pro League	Leuven	3–2	Cercle Brugge KSV
31 Jul 2021	Pro League	Cercle Brugge KSV	1–1	Leuven
10 Apr 2021	Pro League	Cercle Brugge KSV	3–0	Leuven
3 Feb 2021	Cup	Leuven	2–3	Cercle Brugge KSV
5 Dec 2020	Pro League	Leuven	2–1	Cercle Brugge KSV
2 Feb 2018	Second Division	Leuven	2–2	Cercle Brugge KSV
5 Jan 2018	Second Division	Cercle Brugge KSV	1–0	Leuven
3 Oct 2017	Second Division	Cercle Brugge KSV	0–3	Leuven
19 Aug 2017	Second Division	Leuven	7–1	Cercle Brugge KSV
14 Apr 2017	Second Division	Cercle Brugge KSV	0–0	Leuven
7 Apr 2017	Second Division	Leuven	1–0	Cercle Brugge KSV

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Leuven2W 3D 0L · goals 7–4

D24.10Belgian Pro LeagueHLommel SK2–2
W17.10Belgium CupHFrancs Borains1–0
D11.10Belgian Pro LeagueARoyale Union SG1–1
W19.09Belgian Pro LeagueHRAAL La Louviere2–0
D12.09Belgian Pro LeagueHCercle Brugge KSV1–1

Cercle Brugge KSV1W 1D 3L · goals 8–12

L25.10Belgian Pro LeagueARoyale Union SG2–5
W16.10Belgium CupAHasselt2–1
L10.10Belgian Pro LeagueHAnderlecht1–2
L19.09Belgian Pro LeagueACharleroi2–3
D12.09Belgian Pro LeagueALeuven1–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

LeuvenCercle Brugge KSV

0.9Goals scored per game1.3

1.6Goals conceded per game2.2

50%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets0

30%Failed to score30%

2-2-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

LeuvenCercle Brugge KSV

UEFA Europa League Play-offs 2025/2026 · 39 gamesUEFA Europa League Play-offs 2026/2027 · 7 games

1.0Goals scored1.1

1.5Goals conceded2.0

4.8Corners7.9

12.9Shots14.6

45%Possession45%

2.6Yellow cards1.3

26%Clean sheets0%

36%Failed to score43%

5-5-10Home / away record (W-D-L)0-2-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

LeuvenCercle Brugge KSV

Top stats

4Shots on target3

Passes

378Passes280

292Accurate passes181

77%Pass accuracy65%

Defence

21Fouls17

1Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

5Yellow cards5

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.5Pieter GerkensCercle Brugge KSV×2
8.2WarlesonCercle Brugge KSV
8.0Edgaras UtkusCercle Brugge KSV
7.3Christiaan RavychCercle Brugge KSV
7.3Hannes Van Der BruggenCercle Brugge KSV

Leuven (16)

Cercle Brugge KSV (14)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Pro League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
15	KV Mechelen	8	-8	6	WDLLD
16	Leuven	9	-8	6	DDWDL
17	Kortrijk	8	-16	3	LWLLL
18	Cercle Brugge KSV	9	-10	3	LLLDL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

LeuvenFormationCercle Brugge KSV

Leuven

Cercle Brugge KSV

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

21Maxime Delanghe

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About this match

Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV preview

Final score in the Belgian Pro League on Sun, 21 Dec 2025: Leuven 0–2 Cercle Brugge KSV.

Form · last 5 matches

LeuvenDWDWD7 scored · 4 conceded

Cercle Brugge KSVLWLLD8 scored · 12 conceded

Key facts · last 5

LeuvenCercle Brugge KSV

0.9Goals scored per game1.3

1.6Goals conceded per game2.2

50%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets0

Head-to-head in numbers

12Leuven wins

8Draws

13Cercle Brugge KSV wins

33 meetings · 3.1 goals per game · both teams scored in 58%

League table

Leuven16th6 pts · 9 played

Cercle Brugge KSV18th3 pts · 9 played

Leuven lead by 3 pts

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Leuven come into the game with DWDWD in their last 5 (7 scored, 4 conceded), while Cercle Brugge KSV have LWLLD (8 scored, 12 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 50% of Leuven's recent games and 70% of Cercle Brugge KSV's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 70%.

Per game, Leuven average 0.9 goals scored and 1.6 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Cercle Brugge KSV 1.3 and 2.2 (clean sheets: 0).

Head-to-head over 33 previous meetings: Leuven 12 wins, Cercle Brugge KSV 13 wins, draws 8.

Those 33 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

In the table, Leuven are 16th (6 pts from 9 games) and Cercle Brugge KSV are 18th (3 pts from 9).

Nito explains: Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Leuven and Cercle Brugge KSV matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Leuven's last 10 matches and 70% of Cercle Brugge KSV's last 10. In their 33 recorded meetings it was 58%. In this match it did not (Leuven 0-2 Cercle Brugge KSV).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Leuven reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Cercle Brugge KSV in 70% of their last 10. Their 33 meetings averaged 3.1 goals (52% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide DWDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Leuven, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (7 scored, 4 conceded). Cercle Brugge KSV, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (8 scored, 12 conceded).

Where do Leuven and Cercle Brugge KSV stand in the table?

Leuven are 16th with 6 points from 9 games. Cercle Brugge KSV are 18th with 3 points from 9 games. The gap between them is 3 points.

Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV: questions & answers

Who won Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV?

Cercle Brugge KSV won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV?

No, the match finished 0–2.

When was Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV played?

Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV was played on Sun, 21 Dec 2025 at 20:15 (GMT+2) at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.

What is the head-to-head record between Leuven and Cercle Brugge KSV?

33 meetings: Leuven 12 wins, 8 draws, Cercle Brugge KSV 13 wins. Those 33 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV result, stats & H2H

Leuven

Cercle Brugge KSV

Key events

Key events

Key stats

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Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Leuven

Last matches: Cercle Brugge KSV

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Pro League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV

How often do Leuven and Cercle Brugge KSV matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWDWD mean?

Where do Leuven and Cercle Brugge KSV stand in the table?

Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

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Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Leuven

Last matches: Cercle Brugge KSV

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Pro League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Leuven vs Cercle Brugge KSV

How often do Leuven and Cercle Brugge KSV matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWDWD mean?

Where do Leuven and Cercle Brugge KSV stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

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