Pro League preview and statistics: Gent - Anderlecht at GHELAMCO-arena

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Fri 07.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: GHELAMCO-arena (20000 seats)

2nd position in the Pro League table for Gent so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Anderlecht visits GHELAMCO-arena.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Gent form and stats

10-2-0 is the performance here at GHELAMCO-arena so far in the Pro League, giving Gent a total of 32 from their 12 games here. Outstanding results! The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Gent has won their last four matches. Gent has recorded two wins in a row here at GHELAMCO-arena, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A strong away win for Gent against Mechelen the last match, as R. Bezus and J. David were on target. Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Genk.

Gent are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at GHELAMCO-arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 32 goals in 12 matches. From these home matches, Gent have conceded only 8 goals.

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Anderlecht form and stats

Playing away, Anderlecht have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the Pro League this season.

Anderlecht had fun at their own home (GHELAMCO-arena) last time out, beating Royal Excel Mouscron 1-0. A. Colassin scored. Prior to that result Anderlecht won their away game at Cercle Brugge. The scoreline was 2-1.

Anderlecht find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. 14 goals have been conceded by Anderlecht in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Anderlecht - Gent 3-3. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Gent victories, four draws and two Anderlecht wins. two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GentJ. David
J. David
12 goals
GentR. Yaremchuk
R. Yaremchuk
10 goals
GentL. Depoitre
L. Depoitre
8 goals

Gent missing players

Anderlecht missing players

Gent Anderlecht
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 4 11 24
14 10 3 Won W 1 3 8
6 2 0 Drew D 2 4 9
4 0 0 Lost L 1 4 7
50 32 9 Scored S 4 12 28
25 8 1 Conceded C 4 14 25
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 73% 71%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 64% 58%
54% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 55% 50%
38% 42% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 17%
21% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 17%
54% 58% 33% BTTS BTTS 75% 64% 54%
42% 42% 67% Clean Sheets C S 25% 27% 42%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 33%
 
4.9 4.8 6.3 Corners For (avg) C F 2.2 4 5.2
4 3.6 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 7.5 5.8 4.4
1.6 1.2 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2 1.5
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 2
 
178 114 27 Total Shots T S 28 56 184
81 54 20 Shots on Target S O 15 31 89
62% 59% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 39% 31%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • All of Gent's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Anderlecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Anderlecht have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Gent has the most points (32) at home
  • Gent has the most scored goals (32) at home
  • Gent have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Gent have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gent have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Anderlecht have scored away.
  • Gent have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Gent is in the best form (4-1-1)

  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 6 1 51 11 12 9 3 0 28 3 12 8 3 1 23 8 40 57
2 Gent 24 14 6 4 50 25 12 10 2 0 32 8 12 4 4 4 18 17 25 48
3 Antwerp 24 13 6 5 43 28 11 9 2 0 23 9 13 4 4 5 20 19 15 45
4 Standard Liège 24 12 5 7 43 29 12 8 2 2 23 9 12 4 3 5 20 20 14 41
5 Sporting Charleroi 23 11 8 4 36 19 11 7 2 2 18 8 12 4 6 2 18 11 17 41
6 Genk 24 11 4 9 37 34 12 8 1 3 19 13 12 3 3 6 18 21 3 37
7 Zulte-Waregem 24 10 4 10 37 33 12 7 1 4 27 13 12 3 3 6 10 20 4 34
8 Mechelen 23 10 4 9 33 37 12 4 3 5 18 23 11 6 1 4 15 14 -4 34
9 Anderlecht 24 8 9 7 28 25 13 5 5 3 16 11 11 3 4 4 12 14 3 33
10 Sint-Truiden 24 8 5 11 27 40 11 3 5 3 12 12 13 5 0 8 15 28 -13 29
11 Royal Excel Mouscron 24 6 9 9 31 35 12 4 5 3 18 15 12 2 4 6 13 20 -4 27
12 Kortrijk 24 7 5 12 33 39 13 5 3 5 24 20 11 2 2 7 9 19 -6 26
13 AS Eupen 24 7 5 12 20 35 12 3 4 5 10 15 12 4 1 7 10 20 -15 26
14 KV Oostende 24 6 3 15 24 44 12 5 2 5 17 19 12 1 1 10 7 25 -20 21
15 Waasland-Beveren 24 5 5 14 19 48 12 3 2 7 11 25 12 2 3 7 8 23 -29 20
16 Cercle Brugge 24 3 2 19 20 50 12 3 1 8 12 21 12 0 1 11 8 29 -30 11

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The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.