Hearts are second bottom of the Scottish Premiership, while Cercle Bruges currently sit 14th of 16 teams in the Belgian First Division. Cercle have gone three games without a victory after Saturday's 1-0 defeat away to Standard Liege.

Click here for today’s sports betting tips from our expert analysts! Cercle Brugge and Hearts both sit within the top 16 in the Conference League standings but a win here would

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Head coach Neil Critchley hopes Hearts can give their large travelling support "a great memory" from Thursday's Conference League meeting with Cercle Brugge. Around 4,000 fans are making the trip from Edinburgh to Belgium. "It's quite overwhelming really," Critchley said of the backing. "We bumped into quite a few at the airport on the way.

Cercle Brugge host Hearts on Thursday evening in the Europa Conference League without a number of key players. Kevin Denkey was sent off during the sides last European match against LASK Linz and is

Brugge is the venue, as Hearts look to register a third Europa Conference League win of the season. The capital club face Cercle Brugge knowing that a second away win of the tournament would represent a massive step towards securing qualification for the knockout stages - with Neil Critchley's men having already defeated Dinamo Minsk and Omonia Nicosia,

BBC Sport looks at what Heart of Midlothian can expect from Cercle Brugge in their Conference League match on Thursday.