Match

Cercle Brugge vs Gent: result 0-3 and analysis

Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 6, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge

Cercle Brugge
0-3
Gent

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What was the result of Cercle Brugge vs Gent?

Gent won 0-3 on September 6, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 21′Emmanuel KakouGent (o.g.)
  • 77′T. De VliegerGent (pen.)
  • 90′E. SeckGent

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Gent win at 42%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-3.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Cercle Brugge vs Gent

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cercle Brugge

3-4-3
  1. 22L. Michal
  2. 9S. Ngoura
  3. 71V. Martens
  1. 12V. Konaté
  2. 42L. Mondele
  3. 10L. Amani
  4. 15G. Magnée
  1. 24G. Kondo
  2. 5Emmanuel Kakou
  3. 2I. Diakité
  1. 1G. Coucke

Gent

3-4-2-1
  1. 47J. Y. Vergara Ortega
  1. 11M. Sonko
  2. 7M. Balikwisha
  1. 20Tiago Araújo
  2. 17M. Delorge-Knieper
  3. 27T. De Vlieger
  4. 57M. Volckaert
  1. 44S. Van der Heyden
  2. 16C. Burgess
  3. 5M. Ngom
  1. 33D. Roef
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cercle Brugge have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Gent have 7, 7 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cercle Brugge
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Lommel United(home)0-1Jupiler Pro League
Aug 23, 2026Club Brugge KV(away)0-1Jupiler Pro League
Aug 14, 2026St. Truiden(home)3-3Jupiler Pro League
Aug 8, 2026Standard Liege(away)2-2Jupiler Pro League
Jul 31, 2026Monaco(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Gent
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 3, 2026OH Leuven(home)1-0Jupiler Pro League
Aug 30, 2026Club Brugge KV(home)2-1Jupiler Pro League
Aug 27, 2026Hibernian(away)3-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Aug 20, 2026Hibernian(home)0-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Aug 16, 2026RAAL La Louvière(away)2-1Jupiler Pro League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cercle Brugge wins, 1 draw, 2 Gent wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2026Gent 0-1 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
Dec 3, 2025Cercle Brugge 1-3 GentCup
Sep 28, 2025Cercle Brugge 2-4 GentJupiler Pro League
Dec 15, 2024Gent 1-1 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League
Sep 26, 2024Cercle Brugge 2-1 GentJupiler Pro League
Feb 11, 2024Gent 1-2 Cercle BruggeJupiler Pro League

Last archived meeting: Gent vs Cercle Brugge on Feb 20, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Cercle Brugge score 1.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gent score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cercle Brugge1.82.1111/1513/15
Gent1.51.177/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cercle Brugge sit 18th in Jupiler Pro League (3 points from 8 matches) and Gent sit 1st (22 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Gent871015422
18Cercle Brugge80359163

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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