In this week 7 match on the 2nd of September, Cercle Brugge will travel to Brugge to battle Club Brugge in a meeting of these two Pro League teams in the ever popular Brugge derby. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Club Brugge recorded a 3-1 win against Sporting Charleroi. Ryota Morioka scored the first goal for Sporting Charleroi in the 9th minute, then Ferran Jutglà got the equalizer for Club Brugge in the 32nd minute on a feed from Hans Vanaken Finally they completed the comback victory in the 36th minute on a goal by Ferran Jutglà to cap off a wild match. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Club Brugge should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 16th placed Cercle Brugge, recorded a 1-1 draw against Zulte-Waregem. Ayase Ueda scored the first goal for Cercle Brugge in the 11th minute, then Nicolas Rommens tied it up for Zulte-Waregem in the 16th minute earning Zulte-Waregem a comeback draw. Cercle Brugge looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Cercle Brugge won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Torres and Olivier Deman are the top scorers for Cercle Brugge in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Club Brugge is fortunate enough to have Ferran Jutglà in top form. In the last 5 matches the midfielder has scored five goals.