Wisla Krakow will make the trip to Belgium this week for the second leg of their Conference League tie with Cercle Brugge. View our free Cercle Brugge vs Wisla Krakow predictions below.
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Cercle Brugge vs Wisla Krakow predictions: Goals expected to flow
Key stats
- Four of Cercle Brugge’s last six matches, and six of Wisla Krakow's last seven games went above the 2.5-goal threshold.
- A total of seven goals were scored when these teams clashed last week.
- Both teams were on the scoresheet in three of Trabzonspor's last four games, and in six of Wisla Krakow's last seven matches.
- Cercle Brugge are currently on a four-match unbeaten run.
Correct score prediction: Cercle Brugge 4-1 Wisla Krakow
Cercle Brugge cruised to a comfortable 6-1 victory when these teams squared off against each other last week. Although the First Division A outfit are expected to take their foot off the gas a bit, they should still be able to claim a comfortable victory over their Polish opponents.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Cercle Brugge are overwhelming favourites
- HOME:1/3 (1.33) – 75%
- DRAW:17/4 (5.25) – 19%
- AWAY:6/1 (7.00) – 14.3%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
Cercle Brugge won three of their last four matches, scoring 12 times in the process. Given how they humiliated Wisla Krakow last week, it is no surprise that Cercle Brugge are the expected winners at 1/3 (1.33). Teams with these odds usually have a 75% probability of winning.
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Moreover, both teams found the back of the net in three of Cercle Brugge’s last four games. Keeping in mind that both teams were amongst the goals in the first leg of this tie, BTTS – Yes has an appealing look at 7/10 (1.70). That one has a 58.8% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: Too little, too late for Wisla Krakow?
Wisla Krakow suffered a humiliating 6-1 defeat in the first leg of this tie. They would have to overturn a five-goal deficit in order to advance to the Conference League.
UEFA Conference League Qualifying 22/08/24
Wisla Krakow
Cercle Brugge
Cercle Brugge preview: Poised for their first taste of Europe in 28 years
The last time Cercle Brugge participated in a UEFA competition was during the 1996/97 campaign, when they were knocked out in the first round of the UEFA Cup Winners Cup. Edgaras Utkus and Malamine Efekele are ruled out for the hosts due to injuries.
Predicted lineup: Warleson (GK), Nazinho, Miangue, Ravych, Magnee, Nunes, Agyekum, Minda, Jesus, Somers & Denkey.
Belgium First Division A 01/09/24
L
Club Brugge
3
Cercle Brugge
0
UEFA Conference League Qualifying 29/08/24
L
Wisla Krakow
4
Cercle Brugge
1
UEFA Conference League Qualifying 22/08/24
W
Wisla Krakow
1
Cercle Brugge
6
Belgium First Division A 18/08/24
D
OH Leuven
1
Cercle Brugge
1
UEFA Europa League Qualifying 15/08/24
W
Molde
0
Cercle Brugge
1
Wisla Krakow preview: An impossible task ahead
The last time Wisla Krakow played in a UEFA competition was in 2011/12, when they reached the knockout stages of the Europa League. They were defeated in the Round of 32 by Standard Liege, another Belgian team.
Predicted lineup: Broda (GK), Jaroch, Uryga, Biedrzycki, Mikulec, Carbo, Duarte, Starzynski, Sukiennicki, Kiss & Rodado.
Poland I Liga 01/09/24
D
Kotwica Kolobrzeg
1
Wisla Krakow
1
UEFA Conference League Qualifying 29/08/24
W
Cercle Brugge
1
Wisla Krakow
4
UEFA Conference League Qualifying 22/08/24
L
Cercle Brugge
6
Wisla Krakow
1
Poland I Liga 19/08/24
D
Arka Gdynia
2
Wisla Krakow
2
UEFA Conference League Qualifying 15/08/24
W
FC Spartak Trnava
1
Wisla Krakow
3
Player to watch: Kevin Denkey
Cercle Brugge cruised to a comfortable 6-1 victory in the first leg of this tie, and Kevin Denkey was directly involved in two of those goals. The former Nimes forward has three goals and two assists in his last four appearances across all competitions. He will fancy his chances of scoring in both legs of this tie.
