Gent vs Club Brugge KV Prediction

Gent
2-1
Finished
HT 1-1
Club Brugge KV
Planet Group Arena, Gent·Eric Lambrechts, Belgium 30/08/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
6.1 / 10
Value Analysis
59%Trust
Corners Total
Corners Under 10.5
1.79
SignalSOLIDModel48%SurpriseMediumGap+6.3%
Gent Rest
2 days
Club Brugge KV Rest
6 days

Gent vs Club Brugge KV: result, form and history

Gent beat Club Brugge KV 2-1 in the Jupiler Pro League on 30 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Club Brugge KV have had the better of this fixture, winning 7 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 3.3 goals a game. Gent tend to win more corners, 5.6 a game to 3.5 for Club Brugge KV.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
18%4.76
X
27%4.00
2
55%1.65
Double Chance
1X
45%2.15
X2
82%1.18
Both Teams to Score
Yes
56%1.62
No
44%2.15
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.17 + 1.55 = 2.72
Over 1.5
79%1.18
Over 2.5
59%1.62
Over 3.5
32%2.52
Under 1.5
21%4.41
Under 2.5
41%2.25
Under 3.5
68%1.50
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.3 + 5.3 = 9.7
Over 8.5
62%1.33
Over 9.5
50%1.58
Over 10.5
41%1.94
Under 8.5
38%2.85
Under 9.5
50%2.22
Under 10.5
59%1.79
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.1 + 2.2 = 4.3
Over 3.5
55%1.87
Over 4.5
34%2.67
Under 3.5
45%1.87
Under 4.5
66%1.44

Match Events

16'K. WilsonFoul
38'J. VergaraAssist: T. Araujo
40'H. VanakenAssist: C. Forbs
46'K. Wilson INM. Volckaert out
51'L. LopesFoul
66'M. Sonko INE. H. Seck out
66'J. Vergara INI. Cisse out
66'M. Diakhon INJ. Virgili out
66'H. Vetlesen INF. Lemarechal out
67'F. PottsFoul
70'C. ForbsUnsportsmanlike conduct
70'S. Van Der HeydenFoul
75'B. MecheleFoul
81'I. CisseFoul
82'K. Sabbe INH. Siquet out
82'M. Delorge INM. Balikwisha out
82'L. Benes INA. Omgba out
85'I. CisseAssist: M. Volckaert
86'F. Potts INR. Vermant out
87'J. SeysFoul
90+4'I. CisseUnsportsmanlike conduct

Lineups

Gent
3-4-2-1Coach: Rik De Mil
Club Brugge KV
4-2-3-1Coach: Ivan Leko
Avg rating6.94
Avg rating6.63
Davy RoefC7.233D. Roef
Mouhamed El Ngom7.25M. El Ngom
Christian Burgess6.616C. Burgess
Siebe Van Der Heyden7.244S. Van Der Heyden
Kyrell Wilson6.214K. Wilson
Mathias Delorge7.017M. Delorge
Leonardo Lopes6.922L. Lopes
Tiago Araújo7.920T. Araújo
László Bénes6.58L. Bénes
Momodou Sonko6.911M. Sonko
Josué Vergara7.247J. Vergara
Yann Sommer7.21Y. Sommer
Kyriani Sabbe6.964K. Sabbe
Han-Beom Lee6.33H. Lee
Brandon Mechele7.244B. Mechele
Joaquin Seys6.065J. Seys
Freddie Potts6.98F. Potts
Hans VanakenC7.620H. Vanaken
Carlos Forbs6.99C. Forbs
Hugo Vetlesen6.010H. Vetlesen
Mamadou Diakhon6.967M. Diakhon
Nicolò Tresoldi6.27N. Tresoldi

Gent Substitutes

57Matties Volckaert7.6
59El Hadji Seck6.9
75Ibrahima Cisse66'for J. Vergara81'85'90+4'6.9
10Aimé Omgba82'for L. Benes6.3
7Michel Ange Balikwisha82'for M. Delorge6.5
30Kjell Peersman
3Maksim Paskotsi
56Mamadou Diallo
37Abdelkahar Kadri

Club Brugge KV Substitutes

11Jan Virgili66'for M. Diakhon6.3
80Félix Lemaréchal66'for H. Vetlesen6.3
41Hugo Siquet82'for K. Sabbe6.6
17Romeo Vermant86'for F. Potts6.2
29Nordin Jackers
54Samba Coulibaly
93Wout Verlinden
16Cheveyo Tsawa
77Andrej Vasovic

Match Stats

GentClub Brugge KV
38%Ball Possession62%
1Corner Kicks5
4Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards1
13Total Shots8
8Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal4
9Shots Inside Box5
4Shots Outside Box3
1Blocked Shots1
14Fouls10
2Goalkeeper Saves6
404Total Passes674
344Passes Accurate617
85%Pass Accuracy92%

Team Comparison

GentGent
Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV
1728Elo Rating 1896
1.50Attack 2.90
1.63Defense 2.25
50%Hit Rate 100%
13.6Shots per Game 17.3
4.0Shots on Target 6.6
5.6Corners per Game 3.5
1.3Cards per Game 2.1

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend50% in H2H
🔥Derby Match
📊Away Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

GentGent
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.5 in first half)
Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV
  • Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 1.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

GentGent1Wins · 10%
Draws220%
Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV7Wins · 70%
3.3Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored5 of 10
50%3+ goals5 of 10

Previous meetings

Jupiler Pro League24/05/2026
Club Brugge KVGent
50
Jupiler Pro League26/04/2026
GentClub Brugge KV
02
Jupiler Pro League21/12/2025
Club Brugge KVGent
21
Jupiler Pro League31/08/2025
GentClub Brugge KV
11
Jupiler Pro League01/05/2025
Club Brugge KVGent
41
Jupiler Pro League20/04/2025
GentClub Brugge KV
05
Jupiler Pro League01/03/2025
GentClub Brugge KV
11
Jupiler Pro League22/09/2024
Club Brugge KVGent
24
Cup16/01/2024
GentClub Brugge KV
01
Jupiler Pro League17/12/2023
Club Brugge KVGent
20

Recent Form

GentGent
7W3D0L
27/08/2026
HibernianGent
23
W
20/08/2026
GentHibernian
00
D
16/08/2026
RAAL La LouvièreGent
12
W
13/08/2026
GentIFK Goteborg
11
D
09/08/2026
GentKV Mechelen
20
W
06/08/2026
IFK GoteborgGent
01
W
30/07/2026
GentLNZ Cherkasy
4020
W
23/07/2026
LNZ CherkasyGent
00
D
18/07/2026
TwenteGent
02
W
11/07/2026
GentSK Beveren
40
W
Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV
5W1D4L
23/08/2026
Club Brugge KVCercle Brugge
10
W
15/08/2026
OH LeuvenClub Brugge KV
03
W
07/08/2026
Club Brugge KVKortrijk
30
W
31/07/2026
Club Brugge KVUnion St. Gilloise
4151
L
25/07/2026
RennesClub Brugge KV
21
L
17/07/2026
Club Brugge KVHeerenveen
23
L
11/07/2026
FeyenoordClub Brugge KV
31
L
04/07/2026
Club Brugge KVKortrijk
42
W
24/05/2026
Club Brugge KVGent
50
W
21/05/2026
KV MechelenClub Brugge KV
22
D

Referee Profile

Eric Lambrechts165 matches

4.23Cards per match
4.04Yellow cards per match
0.19Red cards per match
23.9Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Eric Lambrechts4.23
Other referees4.21

4.23 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.21).

Cards come from 142 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Jupiler Pro League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1GentGent981019:4+1525WWWDW
2Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV980122:6+1624WWWWW
3Union St. GilloiseUnion St. Gilloise972027:6+2123WDWWW
4CharleroiCharleroi970216:10+621LWWWL
5AnderlechtAnderlecht95139:10-116LWWWD
6GenkGenk943218:13+515WWLDD
7KVC WesterloKVC Westerlo942324:21+314DWWWW
8Lommel UnitedLommel United933311:11012DWDLL
9Standard LiegeStandard Liege932414:15-111LLLLW
10Zulte WaregemZulte Waregem932410:12-211LLLLW
11AntwerpAntwerp931515:20-510WLLLL
12SK BeverenSK Beveren931512:18-610DLLWW
13St. TruidenSt. Truiden922517:19-28LLLLW
14RAAL La LouvièreRAAL La Louvière921611:18-77WLLWL
15KV MechelenKV Mechelen81349:17-86WDLLD
16OH LeuvenOH Leuven91358:16-86DDWDL
17KortrijkKortrijk81072:18-163LWLLL
18Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge903611:21-103LLLDL
#TeamMPGPts
1GentGent919:425
2Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV922:624
3Union St. GilloiseUnion St. Gilloise927:623
4CharleroiCharleroi916:1021
5AnderlechtAnderlecht99:1016
6GenkGenk918:1315
7KVC WesterloKVC Westerlo924:2114
8Lommel UnitedLommel United911:1112
9Standard LiegeStandard Liege914:1511
10Zulte WaregemZulte Waregem910:1211
11AntwerpAntwerp915:2010
12SK BeverenSK Beveren912:1810
13St. TruidenSt. Truiden917:198
14RAAL La LouvièreRAAL La Louvière911:187
15KV MechelenKV Mechelen89:176
16OH LeuvenOH Leuven98:166
17KortrijkKortrijk82:183
18Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge911:213
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About the Gent vs Club Brugge KV forecast

As a derby, this Jupiler Pro League meeting carries extra weight; the forecasts take that context into account alongside team ratings, recent form and the head-to-head record.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Gent and Club Brugge KV in the Jupiler Pro League table

This is a meeting of two top-four sides: Gent are 1st in the Jupiler Pro League, 1 point ahead of Club Brugge KV in 2nd. League goal record so far: Gent 19-4, Club Brugge KV 22-6. The full standings are on the Jupiler Pro League Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Club Brugge KV have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.