Cercle Brugge vs Lommel SK — Belgian Pro League result and pre-match forecast, Saturday, 29 August 2026

Belgian Pro League·Saturday, 29 August 2026

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 3.0 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Cercle Brugge

62%

top pick

Draw

21%

Lommel

17%

result

Final score

0–1

Top pick missed

Metis gave a Lommel win 17.1% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Cercle Brugge win. Expected goals 1.90–1.04 against 0–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals57%1 scored
Both teams score57%no
Cercle Brugge clean sheet35%no
Lommel clean sheet13%yes
Cercle Brugge score 2+59%no
Lommel score 2+27%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.5359
1X2 Brier score1.1155
Probability on the result17.1%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 2–1 (12.9%), 1–0 (11.4%), 2–0 (10.2%). It finished 0–1.

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Cercle Brugge

8 AugAvs Standard Liege2–2D
14 AugHvs St Truiden3–3D
23 AugAvs Club Brugge0–1L
29 AugHvs Lommel SK0–1L
6 SeptHvs Gent0–3L

Lommel SK

8 AugAvs St Truiden1–1D
16 AugHvs Charleroi0–1L
23 AugHvs Westerlo4–0W
29 AugAvs Cercle Brugge1–0W
4 SeptHvs Club Brugge0–1L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatCercle Brugge
(Home · 5 matches)
Lommel SK
(Away · 5 matches)
BTTS rate60.0%60.0%
Over 2.5 rate80.0%60.0%
Clean sheet0.0%20.0%
Avg goals3.203.20

Home stats use Cercle Brugge's home record; away stats use Lommel SK's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.