Gent vs Waasland-Beveren: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Sat 19.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: GHELAMCO-arena (20000 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and 14th place in the table will show on the pitch.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Gent form and stats

Gent, who have the most points (15) at home in Pro League, have played 5 Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-0-0 (wins-draws-losses). Gent has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at GHELAMCO-arena. We remember; it was AS Eupen.

In their previous game, the manager J. Thorup led his Gent to a defeat in the Pro League match away at Club Brugge. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at GHELAMCO-arena. Before that, Gent played out a Europa League draw 1-1 when visiting Oleksandria.

It's goals goals goals for Gent who have scored 16 goals from 5 league home games. From these home matches, Gent have conceded only 3 goals.

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Waasland-Beveren form and stats

Playing away, Waasland-Beveren have won 0 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Pro League this season. Visiting Waasland-Beveren has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Waasland-Beveren are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Pro League against KV Oostende (placed 11th). A 0-0 draw at Anderlecht's stadium before that.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Waasland-Beveren have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Gent won 9, Waasland-Beveren won 1 and 0 draws. 7 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. David
6 goals / 3 assists
R. Yaremchuk
5 goals
M. Ngadeu-Ngadjui
3 goals

Gent missing players

Waasland-Beveren missing players

Gent Waasland-Beveren
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
9 5 3 Played P 1 5 10
5 5 3 Won W 0 0 1
2 0 0 Drew D 0 3 4
2 0 0 Lost L 1 2 5
20 16 11 Scored S 1 3 8
12 3 3 Conceded C 4 7 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 80%
67% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 20% 50%
44% 40% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 20% 50%
22% 40% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 20% 10%
56% 40% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 60%
33% 60% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 10%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 40%
 
4.9 4.8 5 Corners For (avg) C F 4 5.6 4.9
3.6 3.4 2.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.2 5.2
1.2 0.8 0.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.6
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Gent's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gent have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gent have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Gent have scored more than double the goals of Waasland-Beveren.
  • Gent have won all their home matches so far.
  • Gent haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Waasland-Beveren have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Waasland-Beveren have yet to win a game away.

Gent
All Pro League Europa League Club Friendlies Belgian Cup
All Home Away
22-09-19 PRO Zulte-Waregem 2 - 2 Gent
25-09-19 BC Eendracht Aalst 0 - 4 Gent
28-09-19 PRO Gent 2 - 0 Kortrijk
03-10-19 EL Oleksandria 1 - 1 Gent
06-10-19 PRO Club Brugge 4 - 0 Gent
19-10-19 PRO Gent 18:30 Waasland-Beveren
24-10-19 EL Gent 16:55 Wolfsburg
27-10-19 PRO Sint-Truiden 17:00 Gent
31-10-19 PRO Anderlecht 19:30 Gent
03-11-19 PRO Gent 17:00 Standard Liège
Waasland-Beveren
All Pro League Club Friendlies UEFA Europa League Play-offs Belgian Cup
All Home Away
14-09-19 PRO Sint-Truiden 1 - 1 Waasland-Beveren
21-09-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 1 - 1 Royal Excel Mouscron
24-09-19 BC Waasland-Beveren 3 - 4 Westerlo
29-09-19 PRO Anderlecht 0 - 0 Waasland-Beveren
05-10-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 3 - 1 KV Oostende
19-10-19 PRO Gent 18:30 Waasland-Beveren
27-10-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 19:00 Mechelen
30-10-19 PRO Standard Liège 19:30 Waasland-Beveren
02-11-19 PRO Waasland-Beveren 19:00 Zulte-Waregem
09-11-19 PRO Kortrijk 19:00 Waasland-Beveren

  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 9 7 2 0 25 3 5 3 2 0 13 2 4 4 0 0 12 1 22 23
2 Standard Liège 10 6 2 2 23 9 5 4 1 0 14 3 5 2 1 2 9 6 14 20
3 Gent 9 5 2 2 20 12 5 5 0 0 16 3 4 0 2 2 4 9 8 17
4 Antwerp 9 5 2 2 19 11 4 3 1 0 11 4 5 2 1 2 8 7 8 17
5 Mechelen 10 5 2 3 16 16 4 2 1 1 8 9 6 3 1 2 8 7 0 17
6 Zulte-Waregem 10 4 4 2 18 12 5 3 1 1 13 5 5 1 3 1 5 7 6 16
7 Genk 9 5 1 3 18 14 5 4 0 1 8 5 4 1 1 2 7 6 4 16
8 Royal Excel Mouscron 10 4 4 2 14 12 5 3 2 0 8 3 5 1 2 2 6 9 2 16
9 Sporting Charleroi 9 3 3 3 13 13 5 2 1 2 6 8 4 1 2 1 7 5 0 12
10 Kortrijk 10 3 2 5 18 17 5 2 2 1 13 8 5 1 0 4 5 9 1 11
11 KV Oostende 10 3 2 5 13 20 5 2 1 2 7 9 5 1 1 3 6 11 -7 11
12 Sint-Truiden 9 3 2 4 11 18 4 1 2 1 3 3 5 2 0 3 5 12 -7 11
13 Anderlecht 10 2 3 5 8 12 5 1 2 2 3 4 5 1 1 3 5 8 -4 9
14 Waasland-Beveren 10 1 4 5 8 20 5 1 1 3 5 13 5 0 3 2 3 7 -12 7
15 AS Eupen 10 1 3 6 6 22 5 0 2 3 3 10 5 1 1 3 3 12 -16 6
16 Cercle Brugge 10 1 0 9 8 27 5 1 0 4 3 9 5 0 0 5 5 18 -19 3

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