Prediction for match Brugge — Marseille, 28.01.2026

Match Analysis: Brugge vs Marseille

The Champions League on January 28th features a clash between Brugge and Marseille, with the odds for a Marseille win at 2.45, Brugge at 2.89, and a draw at 3.84. In terms of probability percentages, Marseille is rated at 40.23%, Brugge at 34.10%, and a draw at 25.67%. The odds suggest a slight edge for Marseille, but Brugge is not considered an underdog. Given the attacking nature of both teams, bookmakers anticipate a high-scoring game with goals likely from both sides.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Brugge has maintained 60% ball possession, received 1.2 yellow cards, committed 10.6 fouls, and recorded 1.6 offsides per game. Marseille holds the ball 60.2% of the time, receives 1.4 yellow cards, commits 11.8 fouls, and also records 1.6 offsides. Brugge's last three matches: January 24th - Brugge vs Zulte Waregem - 4-3, January 20th - Kairat Almaty vs Brugge - 1-4, January 16th - Brugge vs RAAL La Louvière - 2-3. Marseille's recent games: January 24th - Marseille vs Lens - 3-1, January 21st - Marseille vs Liverpool - 0-3, January 17th - Angers vs Marseille - 2-5. There is no head-to-head data, so the focus is on current form and team statistics.

How Many Goals to Expect?

Both teams have a strong over-profile in recent matches: in their last five games, both Brugge and Marseille have seen over 2.5 goals in each match. On average, Brugge scores 3.4 goals per game, concedes 2.2, with a total match average of 5.6 goals. Marseille's averages are even higher - 3.8 goals scored, 1.6 conceded, and a total of 5.4 goals. In the first half, over 1.5 goals occurred in 4 out of 5 matches for Brugge and 3 out of 5 for Marseille, while both teams played over 1.5 goals in the second half in all 5 matches. Brugge most frequently scores between the 16th-30th and 76th-90th minutes (33% each), while Marseille tends to score in the first 15 minutes (43%). Both teams often concede late (76th-90th minutes: Brugge - 38%, Marseille - 40%). This profile suggests a high likelihood of a high-scoring match with emphasis on the second half and potential goals towards the end. A bet on over 2.5 goals at 1.64 seems the most logical choice.

Corner Totals Analysis

Brugge averages 4.8 corners over their last five games, while Marseille averages 5.6, totaling 10.4. Both teams have achieved over 9.5 corners in 2 out of 5 matches. The line closest to the average total is 9.5 corners: odds for over 9.5 corners are at 2.03, and under 9.5 at 1.70. Marseille is favored to win the corner count with odds at 1.97. Considering the average corner activity and moderate frequency of higher totals, a bet on over 9.5 corners is appealing for fans of statistical markets. Individual corner totals for both teams could also be considered, given their attacking style.