Club Brugge vs Leuven Prediction: Hosts expected to run riot

League action returns to Jan Breydel Stadium, with Club Brugge set to host Leuven in a round 29 Jupiler Pro League encounter. Both teams have faced setbacks in recent fixtures, and as they approach this game, they aim to rectify their recent struggles. The following section will offer a preview of this match along with alternative betting options.

Club Brugge is eager for a better outcome in their upcoming match after experiencing a 2-1 defeat against Molde FK in their recent Conference League fixture. Maxim De Cuyper was the sole contributor to Club Brugge's scoresheet (85'), while Halldor Stenevik (43') and Fredrik Gulbrandsen (92') secured the goals for Molde FK. Over their last six outings, Ronny Deila's Club Brugge has netted a total of 9 goals while conceding 6.

Notably, Club Brugge enters this clash with an unbeaten record against Oud-Heverlee Leuven in their last 6 league games.

After a recent loss to Union Saint-Gilloise in their First Division A fixture, Leuven and their supporters are optimistic for a more favorable outcome in their upcoming game. During the last match, Leuven held 48% possession and made 9 attempts at goal, with 2 on target. Union Saint-Gilloise, on the other hand, had 9 attempts on goal, with 2 finding the target. Ross Sykes (28') and Casper Terho (74') scored for Union Saint-Gilloise.

Over their last six matches, Óscar García's Leuven managed to score a total of 6 goals, resulting in an average of 1 goal per game. Pre-game statistics highlight that Leuven has not suffered defeat against Club Brugge in their last 2 away league matches. However, they are currently without a win in their last 2 away matches in the league.

The upcoming match is poised to be a closely contested encounter, judging by the outcomes of the recent meetings between the two sides. Despite lacking top-level performances in their recent form, both teams will need to bring their A-game to secure a victory. However, the home team, with the prospect of Championship Group qualification on the line, is anticipated to exhibit strength in both attack and defense, leading to a victory with a two-goal margin