Gent vs Cercle Brugge: result 2-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueConference League Play-off Group - 4Kick-off on May 20, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent
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What was the result of Gent vs Cercle Brugge?
Gent and Cercle Brugge drew 2-2 on May 20, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 18′K. DenkeyCercle Brugge
- 49′G. OrbanGent
- 70′A. UedaCercle Brugge (pen.)
- 85′H. CuypersGent
Official lineup for Gent vs Cercle Brugge
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Gent
4-4-2- 20G. Orban
- 11H. Cuypers
- 7Hong Hyun-Seok
- 13J. De Sart
- 24S. Kums
- 17A. Hjulsager
- 14A. Castro-Montes
- 23J. Torunarigha
- 4K. Piątkowski
- 18M. Samoise
- 1P. Nardi
Cercle Brugge
3-4-1-2- 36A. Ueda
- 9K. Denkey
- 11Y. Gboho
- 23O. Deman
- 28H. Van der Bruggen
- 17A. Francis
- 34T. Somers
- 4J. Daland
- 24J. Marcelin
- 22Leonardo Lopes
- 1R. Majecki
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | Cercle Brugge(away) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 6, 2023 | Standard Liege(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 28, 2023 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Oostende(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 20, 2023 | West Ham(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | Gent(home) | 0-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 7, 2023 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 5-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | St. Truiden(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Gent wins, 1 draw, 2 Cercle Brugge wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | Cercle Brugge 0-4 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Cercle Brugge 3-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Gent 2-0 Cercle Brugge | Cup |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Gent 3-4 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Cercle Brugge 2-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Gent 2-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Gent on May 13, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Gent score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent | 2.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gent sit 1st in Jupiler Pro League (22 points from 8 matches) and Cercle Brugge sit 18th (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gent | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 22 |
| 18 | Cercle Brugge | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 |
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