Early betting lines indicate Gent advantage hosting Cercle Brugge at GHELAMCO-arena

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Sun 01.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: GHELAMCO-arena (20000 seats)

The Pro League league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. These two teams are placed 9th and 13th respectively.

Gent have less rest than Cercle Brugge in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa League game only three days ago.

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Gent form and stats

As mentioned below, Gent are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Pro League games. After failing to beat Viitorul here at GHELAMCO-arena, Gent has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.

Gent manager J. Thorup and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Rijeka in the Europa League. Before that, Gent had a home game versus Rijeka which ended with a victory 2-1.

Gent are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found eight matches and the win/draw/lost stats: W7-D1-L0.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Gent at home in the league. 8 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Cercle Brugge form and stats

It's not happening yet for Cercle Brugge on their Pro League travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? It's all red in the travel logs of Cercle Brugge, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Cercle Brugge won their last game, 1-0 versus Waasland-Beveren played at home. Prior to that match, the Cercle Brugge manager F. Mercadal faced defeat when travelling to Mechelen and losing 1-3.

You'll want to know how Cercle Brugge managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found two similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 0 draws and 2 home wins.

2 goals so far away for Cercle Brugge, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Gent-Cercle Brugge H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Gent 6 wins, Cercle Brugge 0 wins, 4 draws. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

R. Yaremchuk
2 goals
J. David
2 goals / 1 assists
M. Ngadeu-Ngadjui
2 goals

Gent missing players

Cercle Brugge missing players

Gent Cercle Brugge
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
4 2 1 Played 0 2 5
2 2 1 Won 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 2 4
10 8 6 Scored 0 2 4
4 1 1 Conceded 0 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 100% 80%
50% 50% 100% Over 2.5 0% 100% 60%
25% 50% 100% Over 3.5 0% 100% 60%
25% 50% 100% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 50% 100% BTTS 0% 100% 60%
25% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 20%
 
6 5.5 6 Corners For (avg) 0 2.5 2.6
3.2 3 2 Corners Against (avg) 0 4 5
0.8 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2.5 1.8
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Gent Last season Cercle Brugge
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
4 2   Played   2 5
2 2   Won   0 1
1 0   Drew   0 0
1 0   Lost   2 4
10 8   Scored   2 4
4 1   Conceded   6 11
100% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
100% 100%   Over 1.5   100% 80%
50% 50%   Over 2.5   100% 60%
25% 50%   Over 3.5   100% 60%
25% 50%   Over 4.5   0% 0%
75% 50%   BTTS   100% 60%
25% 50%   Clean Sheets   0% 20%
0% 0%   Failed To Score   0% 20%
 
6 5.5   Corners For (avg)   2.5 2.6
3.2 3   Corners Against (avg)   4 5
0.8 0   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.5 1.8
0 0   Red Cards   1 2

Gent
All Pro League Europa League Club Friendlies Belgian Cup
All Home Away
11-08-19 PRO Royal Excel Mouscron 2 - 1 Gent
15-08-19 EL Gent 3 - 0 AEK Larnaca
18-08-19 PRO Gent 2 - 0 KV Oostende
22-08-19 EL Gent 2 - 1 Rijeka
29-08-19 EL Rijeka 1 - 1 Gent
01-09-19 PRO Gent 18:00 Cercle Brugge
15-09-19 PRO Gent 16:00 Mechelen
21-09-19 PRO Zulte-Waregem 18:00 Gent
25-09-19 BC Eendracht Aalst - Gent
27-09-19 PRO Gent - Kortrijk
Cercle Brugge
All Pro League First Division B Club Friendlies UEFA Europa League Play-offs Belgian Cup
All Home Away
27-07-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 0 - 2 Standard Liège
03-08-19 PRO KV Oostende 3 - 1 Cercle Brugge
10-08-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 1 - 3 Kortrijk
17-08-19 PRO Mechelen 3 - 1 Cercle Brugge
24-08-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 1 - 0 Waasland-Beveren
01-09-19 PRO Gent 18:00 Cercle Brugge
14-09-19 PRO Cercle Brugge 18:30 Club Brugge
21-09-19 PRO Antwerp 18:00 Cercle Brugge
25-09-19 BC Cercle Brugge - Rebecq
27-09-19 PRO Cercle Brugge - AS Eupen

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Standard Liège 5 4 0 1 13 4 3 3 0 0 10 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 9 12
2 Mechelen 6 3 2 1 11 6 3 2 1 0 8 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 5 11
3 Royal Excel Mouscron 6 3 2 1 8 7 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 11
4 Club Brugge 4 3 1 0 11 1 2 1 1 0 6 0 2 2 0 0 5 1 10 10
5 KV Oostende 6 3 1 2 9 9 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 4 5 0 10
6 Antwerp 4 3 0 1 11 4 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 1 0 1 5 3 7 9
7 Genk 5 3 0 2 8 6 3 2 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 5 3 2 9
8 Kortrijk 6 2 2 2 12 10 3 1 2 0 7 5 3 1 0 2 5 5 2 8
9 Gent 4 2 1 1 10 4 2 2 0 0 8 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 6 7
10 Zulte-Waregem 5 2 1 2 5 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 4 -2 7
11 Sint-Truiden 6 2 1 3 4 10 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 2 2 8 -6 7
12 Sporting Charleroi 4 1 2 1 8 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 5
13 Cercle Brugge 5 1 0 4 4 11 3 1 0 2 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 6 -7 3
14 Anderlecht 5 0 2 3 3 7 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 2 5 -4 2
15 AS Eupen 6 0 2 4 3 15 3 0 1 2 2 7 3 0 1 2 1 8 -12 2
16 Waasland-Beveren 5 0 1 4 3 16 2 0 0 2 1 7 3 0 1 2 2 6 -13 1

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