This could be an interesting match as Gent have their presumed home advantage while Antwerp are ahead 5 points in the Pro League table.
- Gent have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Antwerp have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Gent form and stats
Gent have played 9 Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Gent bring valid hopes of a third.
Gent drew their last game, 1-1 away at Beerschot-Wilrijk (placed 7th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Kortrijk (0-1).
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Gent have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found ten games) they have won four times, drawn one and lost five.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Gent as they are travelling to their away game against Genk in the Pro League. That match is four days after this one.
A decent goal production from Gent in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. On the other hand, Gent have conceded 13 goals.
Antwerp form and stats
4-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Antwerp in their Pro League matches away.
There might be some fixture complaints from Antwerp as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Pro League match against Mechelen (0-3). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Sporting Charleroi.
We have checked recent matches where Antwerp have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were four victories, three draws and four defeats.
After this away game Antwerp return home for a Pro League game against Cercle Brugge. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Antwerp's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 10 league matches away. Antwerp struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Antwerp - Gent 1-0, played this season. Gent-Antwerp H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Gent one win, Antwerp four wins, four draws. four of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Yaremchuk 9 goals |   D. Mbokani Bezua 8 goals |  L. Refaelov 6 goals |
Gent missing players
Antwerp missing players
| Gent | Antwerp | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 29 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 7 | 16 | 33 |
| 28 | 13 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 17 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 85% |
| 60% | 78% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 70% | 60% |
| 20% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 40% | 40% |
| 20% | 22% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 65% |
| 25% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 15% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6.8 | 6.1 | 6.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 10.1 | 10.1 |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| 42% | 57% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 35% | 36% |
- Antwerp have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Antwerp haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Gent have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 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 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 26 | 39 |
| 2 | Genk | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | Sporting Charleroi | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | OH Leuven | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 32 |
| 6 | Antwerp | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 31 |
| 7 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 41 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -1 | 29 |
| 8 | Kortrijk | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 29 |
| 9 | KV Oostende | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 28 |
| 10 | Zulte-Waregem | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | -7 | 27 |
| 11 | Gent | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 26 |
| 12 | Standard Liege | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 13 | Mechelen | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | AS Eupen | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 23 |
| 15 | Sint-Truiden | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -8 | 20 |
| 16 | Waasland-Beveren | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | -14 | 19 |
| 17 | Cercle Brugge | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -9 | 18 |
| 18 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -15 | 17 |