Gent vs Anderlecht: result 2-3 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 22, 2016 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent
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What was the result of Gent vs Anderlecht?
Anderlecht won 2-3 on December 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 25′D. MiličevićGent
- 29′Łukasz TeodorczykAnderlecht
- 56′Łukasz TeodorczykAnderlecht
- 74′A. ChipciuAnderlecht
- 87′D. MiličevićGent (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Anderlecht have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | St. Truiden(away) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Oostende(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Konyaspor(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Kortrijk(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2016 | AS Eupen(home) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Saint Etienne(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Kortrijk(away) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Royal Excel Mouscron(home) | 7-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Gent win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Anderlecht win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2016 | Anderlecht 2-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 1, 2016 | Anderlecht 2-0 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 21, 2016 | Gent 1-1 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 17, 2016 | Gent 2-0 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Anderlecht 1-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 24, 2015 | Anderlecht 2-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Gent score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Anderlecht score 2.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent | 1.4 | 1.5 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Anderlecht | 2.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gent sit 5th in Jupiler Pro League (6 points from 2 matches) and Anderlecht sit 10th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Gent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | Anderlecht | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy