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Champions League10/21/2026, 07:00 PM

Club Brugge – Lens3 : 0

Why the model thinks so

Club Brugge
2.81
Total xG
4.23
Lens
1.42
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorClub BruggeLens
Small sample (0 matches), regression to mean−1.27
High-scoring league (3.3 goals/match)+0.84+0.84
Attack strength (1.33x league average)+0.80
Attack strength (1.25x league average)+0.43
Small sample (7 matches), regression to mean−0.28
5 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (3.2 goals/match)+0.27
Rising form (3.2 vs 2.3 season average)+0.27
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.6 goals/match)−0.11
Full strength squad available
Full strength squad available

Key factors

  • Home/Away: Club Brugge averages 2.5 goals per match at home in the league, Lens concedes 1.75 per match away
  • Form: Club Brugge won 4 of their last 5 matches, while Lens won 2 in 5 matches

Risks

  • Defence: Club Brugge allowed 2.29 xG per match in 5 matches with xG data, but conceded 1.6 goals per match
  • Away: Lens average 1.75 goals per match away in the league this season

All probabilities

Result
Club Brugge66%
Draw18%
Lens16%
Double chance
Club Brugge or draw84%
Lens or draw34%
No draw82%
Goals
Over 1.593%
Under 1.57%
Over 2.579%
Under 2.521%
Over 3.561%
Under 3.539%
Both teams score
Yes72%
No28%

xG score

2:1
From xG 2.81 : 1.42, rounded up only from .98% probability

Other likely scores

3:1
8%
2:2
6%
3:2
5%
3:0
5%

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Club Brugge: 5 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 12 games)

Lineups

Club Brugge 4-2-3-1 · Lens 3-4-2-1

Club Brugge
  • 1 Y. Sommer
  • 64 K. Sabbe
  • 58 J. Spileers
  • 44 B. Mechele
  • 65 J. Seys
  • 8 F. Potts
  • 20 H. Vanaken
  • 9 C. Borges
  • 80 F. Lemaréchal
  • 11 J. Virgili Tenas
  • 7 N. Tresoldi
Lens
  • 40 R. Risser
  • 2 R. Aguilar
  • 6 S. Baidoo
  • 14 M. Udol
  • 23 S. Abdul Hamid
  • 27 M. Cuisance
  • 21 A. Haidara
  • 22 M. Skóraś
  • 28 J. Kadile
  • 9 T. Hazard
  • 29 F. Ivanović
Substitutes
  • 77 A. Vasovic
  • 16 C. Tsawa
  • 67 M. Diakhon
  • 41 H. Siquet
  • 10 H. Vetlesen
  • 17 R. Vermant
  • 29 N. Jackers
  • 3 H. Lee
  • 81 A. Vanden Driessche
  • 32 M. Dams
  • 85 T. Koren
  • 39 M. Robberechts
  • 7 F. Sotoca
  • 5 A. Bulatović
  • 4 N. Čelik
  • 10 F. Thauvin
  • 11 O. Édouard
  • 1 R. Gurtner
  • 32 K. Antonio
  • 20 J. Todibo
  • 8 Y. Titraoui
  • 16 M. Gorgelin
  • 31 S. Sagnan
  • 38 M.Soares

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