Gent vs Club Brugge: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Mon 15.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: GHELAMCO-arena (20000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Gent have their presumed home advantage while Club Brugge are ahead 27 points in the Pro League table.

Insights:
  • Gent have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the most scored goals (62) in Pro League

The visiting Club Brugge played their last game only three days ago, a Pro League match. That game was also an away game, at Sporting Charleroi. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

Happy, happy days for Brugge who are already winners of the Pro League. This could affect their motivation.

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Gent form and stats

Overall Pro League stats at home this season for Gent are 6-3-5 (wins-draw-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Gent after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The Gent supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host KV Oostende in Pro League and win 1-0. A Belgian Cup defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at AS Eupen.

A decent goal production from Gent in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 14 league matches. Gent have conceded 17 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Club Brugge form and stats

Club Brugge's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Club Brugge, who have the most scored goals (62) in Pro League, collect 33 points from their 14 away matches in the Pro League. 10 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). In general it has been a productive period now for Club Brugge as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games. Brugge are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.

Brugge has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Sporting Charleroi for a Pro League game that ended a draw (1-1). Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Zulte-Waregem.

The Club Brugge manager P. Clement has got the team scoring on the road, with 32 away goals in 14 league matches. Brugge are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Club Brugge - Gent 0-1 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Gent, two draws and four wins for Club Brugge. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

GentR. Yaremchuk
R. Yaremchuk
15 goals
Club BruggeN. Lang
N. Lang
12 goals
Club BruggeK. Diatta
K. Diatta
10 goals

Gent missing players

Club Brugge missing players

Gent Club Brugge
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 5 Played P 5 14 29
11 6 2 Won W 2 10 21
7 3 1 Drew D 2 3 4
11 5 2 Lost L 1 1 4
42 24 8 Scored S 12 32 62
34 17 5 Conceded C 4 8 19
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
69% 79% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 79%
52% 64% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 64% 66%
21% 29% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 24%
14% 14% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 10%
55% 57% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 45%
31% 29% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 50% 45%
17% 14% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 14%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.4 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.4 1.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.4 7.6 6.6 Shots (avg) S ( 13.6 10.9 9.6
4.1 3.9 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.8 5.2 4.6
36% 44% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 44% 47%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Club Brugge have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Club Brugge have the fewest conceded goals (19) in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the most clean sheets (13) in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the most clean sheets (7) away in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the most points (33) away in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the most scored goals (32) away in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the most scored goals (62) in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the the best goal difference (+24) away in Pro League
  • Club Brugge have the the best goal difference (+43) in Pro League
  • Club Brugge is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Gent have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gent have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Pro League
  • Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 29 21 4 4 62 19 15 11 1 3 30 11 14 10 3 1 32 8 43 67
2 Antwerp 30 15 6 9 48 40 15 8 4 3 26 19 15 7 2 6 22 21 8 51
3 Genk 30 14 7 9 56 41 15 8 4 3 32 18 15 6 3 6 24 23 15 49
4 KV Oostende 30 13 7 10 45 37 15 9 4 2 32 18 15 4 3 8 13 19 8 46
5 Anderlecht 30 11 13 6 40 31 15 7 7 1 19 9 15 4 6 5 21 22 9 46
6 Beerschot-Wilrijk 30 13 5 12 54 56 15 6 4 5 29 26 15 7 1 7 25 30 -2 44
7 OH Leuven 30 12 8 10 49 49 15 8 2 5 21 18 15 4 6 5 28 31 0 44
8 Zulte-Waregem 30 13 4 13 46 53 15 5 2 8 19 30 15 8 2 5 27 23 -7 43
9 Sporting Charleroi 30 11 8 11 42 39 15 5 5 5 15 12 15 6 3 6 27 27 3 41
10 Mechelen 30 11 8 11 43 47 15 4 4 7 23 26 15 7 4 4 20 21 -4 41
11 Gent 29 11 7 11 42 34 14 6 3 5 24 17 15 5 4 6 18 17 8 40
12 Standard Liege 30 10 10 10 41 38 15 5 7 3 21 19 15 5 3 7 20 19 3 40
13 AS Eupen 30 8 13 9 38 47 15 4 6 5 22 26 15 4 7 4 16 21 -9 37
14 Kortrijk 30 10 6 14 38 46 15 5 2 8 22 29 15 5 4 6 16 17 -8 36
15 Sint-Truiden 30 8 8 14 35 44 15 5 3 7 18 18 15 3 5 7 17 26 -9 32
16 Royal Excel Mouscron 30 7 9 14 27 45 15 4 5 6 15 18 15 3 4 8 12 27 -18 30
17 Cercle Brugge 30 9 2 19 34 48 15 4 1 10 20 25 15 5 1 9 14 23 -14 29
18 Waasland-Beveren 30 6 7 17 35 61 15 3 2 10 16 32 15 3 5 7 19 29 -26 25

Read more about Pro League

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.