Anderlecht perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Gent can look both up and down from their 11th position.
- Anderlecht has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Pro League
- Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
The visiting Gent played their last game only four days ago, a Pro League match.
Anderlecht form and stats
Anderlecht, who have the most points (26) at home in Pro League, have performed here at Lotto Park this season with 7 wins from 12 Pro League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 0.
Anderlecht drew their last game, 1-1 away at Royal Excel Mouscron (placed 16th). In the match before that, Anderlecht hosted Waasland-Beveren and drew the game 0-0.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Anderlecht have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won five, drawn two and lost zero.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Anderlecht as they are travelling to their away game against Liege in the Belgian Cup. That match is three days after this one.
Anderlecht have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Lotto Park with 18 goals in 12 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Anderlecht have only let in 6 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Gent form and stats
As the visiting team in Pro League matches, Gent have produced an overall stat of 5-2-6 so far.
Gent delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Sint-Truiden (placed 15th) in their previous match; a Pro League game. Ahead of that match was the victory versus OH Leuven at their stadium, the result 3-0.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Gent in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Gent, three draws and one defeat.
A quick return to home after this game, as Gent are hosting Heur Tongeren in the Belgian Cup only three days away.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Gent have scored 17 goals in 13 league games away. 16 goals have been conceded by Gent in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Gent - Anderlecht 1-1 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Anderlecht two wins, four draws and Gent four victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Nmecha 12 goals |   R. Yaremchuk 10 goals |
Anderlecht missing players
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| Anderlecht | Gent | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 24 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 34 | 18 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 17 | 34 |
| 26 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 31 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 71% |
| 46% | 33% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 46% | 54% |
| 29% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 17% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 17% |
| 54% | 42% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 54% | 58% |
| 29% | 58% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 31% | 25% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 15% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.2 | 10.4 | 6.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.8 | 8.9 | 7.8 |
| 3.6 | 4.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| 40% | 35% | 78% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 31% | 37% |
- Anderlecht has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Pro League
- Anderlecht has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Pro League
- Anderlecht has the most clean sheets (7) at home in Pro League
- Anderlecht has the most points (26) at home in Pro League
- Anderlecht have not yet lost a game at home.
- Anderlecht have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Club Brugge | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 33 | 54 |
| 2 | Antwerp | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 43 |
| 3 | Genk | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 42 |
| 4 | Standard Liège | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 38 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | KV Oostende | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 36 |
| 7 | OH Leuven | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 36 |
| 8 | Sporting Charleroi | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 34 |
| 9 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 45 | 48 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -3 | 34 |
| 10 | Mechelen | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -4 | 32 |
| 11 | Gent | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 31 |
| 12 | Zulte-Waregem | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 17 | -8 | 30 |
| 13 | Kortrijk | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 30 |
| 14 | AS Eupen | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 18 | -10 | 30 |
| 15 | Sint-Truiden | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 27 |
| 16 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 25 |
| 17 | Cercle Brugge | 24 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 30 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -11 | 22 |
| 18 | Waasland-Beveren | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 27 | -22 | 21 |