Gent vs Cercle Brugge: result 3-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 1, 2019 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent
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What was the result of Gent vs Cercle Brugge?
Gent won 3-2 on September 1, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 11′L. DepoitreGent
- 15′S. PeetersCercle Brugge
- 24′J. DavidGent
- 27′J. DavidGent
- 90′S. PeetersCercle Brugge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2019 | HNK Rijeka(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 22, 2019 | HNK Rijeka(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Oostende(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 15, 2019 | AEK Larnaca(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | SK Beveren(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 17, 2019 | KV Mechelen(away) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Kortrijk(home) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Oostende(away) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Gent win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Cercle Brugge win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2018 | Gent 4-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Cercle Brugge 0-3 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Gent 4-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 26, 2014 | Cercle Brugge 0-0 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Cercle Brugge 1-4 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 25, 2013 | Gent 1-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Gent vs Cercle Brugge on Dec 21, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Gent score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent | 2.1 | 1.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
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 Cercle Brugge sit 13th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Gent | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | Cercle Brugge | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
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