Gent vs Cercle Brugge: result 2-0 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 23, 2013 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent
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What was the result of Gent vs Cercle Brugge?
Gent won 2-0 on February 23, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 53′Y. SoumahoroGent
- 90′I. MboyoGent
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2013 | Mons(away) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Kortrijk(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Beerschot(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 27, 2013 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2013 | Charleroi(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 9, 2013 | KV Mechelen(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Zulte Waregem(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | Lokeren(away) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Gent win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Cercle Brugge win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2012 | Cercle Brugge 2-2 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 20, 2012 | Gent 2-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 17, 2012 | Cercle Brugge 1-5 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Cercle Brugge 0-1 Gent | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 30, 2011 | Gent 0-1 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 12, 2011 | Gent 1-0 Cercle Brugge | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Cercle Brugge vs Gent on Nov 10, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Gent score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0 | 12/15 | 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