RFC Seraing vs Club Brugge KV Prediction: Brugge clean form to continue

In round 8 of the Pro League, Seraing will play Club Brugge at the Stade du Pairay. The home team is coming into this match on a two-game winning streak that they hope to keep going. The away team is coming in after a stunning performance against German Leverkusen that earned them a 1-0 win in their first Champions League game.

RFC Seraing has won three consecutive games, including victories over AS Eupen and Mechelen in the pro league and Sint-Eloois-Winkel in a cup qualification match. They were defeated by Sporting Charleroi and Genk, with no games ending in a tie. With 16 goals in those contests, RFC Seraing scored nine while allowing only 7. The current league season has seen RFC Seraing average one goal per game. Also, they have averaged 12.43 fouls per game; the home team has been shown 13 yellow cards and one red card for their disciplinary missteps. However, they now hold the 16th spot in the league table with only 6 points. However, RFC Seraing has struggled to maintain possession this season, as evidenced by its 42.14% average. Francois D'Onofrio and Gerald Kilota, two regulars on the host team, will be sidelined with injuries.

Club Brugge has won five straight games leading up to this one. Having won OH Leuven, Kortrijk, Sporting Charleroi, and Cercle Brugge in the Pro League, their UEFA Champions League victory occurred last Wednesday against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. When playing away from home, Club Brugge averaged 2.43 goals per game and allowed 1. The team committed 70 fouls and received 11 cautions but no red cards. As a team, Club Brugge averages 6.81 points per game. However, Carl Hoefkens will need to do a fine job rotating his roster well to face Porto, the champions of Portugal, in the UEFA Champions League second round. Favored to win, the red-hot Brugge squad is expected to perform another stellar performance.

There have only been two recent matches between RFC Seraing and Club Brugge, both of which were won by Club Brugge. In the head-to-head matchups, RFC Seraing scored two goals while Club Brugge scored eight. We anticipate another crucial away win for Club Brugge with their current form.