Gent

Football Belgian First Division A Ghelamco Arena Sun 11 Feb 13:15

Cercle Brugge

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We’re expecting a high-scoring clash between Gent and Cercle Brugge. Therefore, head to the Total Goals market and our betting prediction is to back Over 2.5 at -154 where we need three or more.

Expert Analysis

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football tips. Once we’ve also looked at the form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Gent vs Cercle Brugge stats:

  • In 7 of the last 10 Gent home matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
  • Gent have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 home matches
  • Cercle Brugge have scored 2 or more goals in 10 of their past 20 matches
  • Cercle Brugge have conceded 2 or more goals in 5 of their last 10 away matches

Our tip is to bet on Over 2.5 Goals for this First Division A clash. This means we need the two teams to score three or more goals combined, with this available at -154.

There’s the opportunity to look at other betting angles and that includes Over 3.5 Goals if you want to chance four or more being scored.

Last Matches & H2H

Gent lost 1-0 in their previous match against Anderlecht. They managed to have 60% possession in this First Division A match at Lotto Park.

Cercle Brugge played Sint-Truiden in their last game. They won 4-1 and recorded 34% of possession. Kevin Denkey (2), Alan Minda and Kazeem Olaigbe were their goalscorers in this First Division A match at Jan Breydel Stadion.

Gent´s last clash with Cercle Brugge saw Cercle Brugge win the game 2-0 at Jan Breydel Stadion.

Looking back over the past 10 matches, we have seen Gent win three times and Cercle Brugge win five times. Two games ended in a draw and there has been an average of 3.8 goals scored.

Confirmed Lineups

Gent (confirmed lineup): Daniel Schmidt, Noah Fadiga, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Ismael Kandouss, Matisse Samoise, Pieter Gerkens, Stefan Mitrovic, Julien De Sart, Hyun-Seok Hong, Tarik Tissoudali, Laurent Depoitre.

Cercle Brugge (confirmed lineup): Warleson, Jesper Daland, Edgaras Utkus, Hannes van der Bruggen, Thibo Somers, Boris Popovic, Alan Minda, Leonardo Da Silva Lopes, Felix Lemarechal, Flavio Nazinho, Kevin Denkey.

Gent vs Cercle Brugge Prediction

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Gent vs Cercle Brugge Odds

The Gent betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are +137.5 favourites to land victory in this First Division A encounter which means a 42% chance of winning. At +175, Cercle Brugge are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -175 on the BTTS market.

Many customers enjoy placing a First Division A Bet Builder where you can combine different betting selections with the football betting sites. The more picks means that the odds get bigger.

Team Stats

KAA Gent logo KAA Gent Betting Stats

Cercle Brugge KSV logo Cercle Brugge KSV Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 7 wins, 5 defeats and 8 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 9 wins, 8 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

KAA Gent

Cercle Brugge KSV

Goals / match
1.2 1.6
Conceded / match
1.8 1.8
Total / match
3 3.4

Corners

Corners

KAA Gent

Cercle Brugge KSV

For / match
4.8 6.8
Against / match
5 4
Total / match
9.8 10.8

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Gent vs Cercle Brugge team news.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the First Division A squads.

Gent vs Cercle Brugge Lineups

Gent Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Gent Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

16 Daniel Schmidt
22 Noah Fadiga 4 Tsuyoshi Watanabe 5 Ismael Kandouss 18 Matisse Samoise
8 Pieter Gerkens 20 Stefan Mitrovic
13 Julien De Sart 7 Hyun-Seok Hong 10 Tarik Tissoudali
29 Laurent Depoitre
1 Warleson
4 Jesper Daland 3 Edgaras Utkus 28 H. van der
34 Thibo Somers 5 Boris Popovic
11 Alan Minda 22 L. Da Silva 6 Felix Lemarechal 20 Flavio Nazinho
9 Kevin Denkey

Cercle Brugge Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Gent Substitutes

  • 6Omri Gandelman
  • 12Hugo Gambor
  • 21Brian Agbor
  • 28M. Fernandez-Pardo
  • 33Davy Roef
  • 36Tibe De Vlieger
  • 37Robbie van Hauter
  • 39Abdul Rachid Ayinde

Cercle Brugge Substitutes

  • 7Malamine Efekele
  • 10Felipe Augusto
  • 18Senna Miangue
  • 19Kazeem Olaigbe
  • 21Maxime Delanghe
  • 76Jonas Lietaert
  • 77Jordan Semedo
  • 89Sebastien Bruzzese
  • 99Abdoul Ouattara

Previous Gent Lineups

04 Feb First Division A
Anderlecht 1-0 Gent
01 Feb First Division A
Sint-Truiden 4-1 Gent
27 Jan First Division A
Gent 2-2 Westerlo

Previous Cercle Brugge Lineups

04 Feb First Division A
Cercle Brugge 4-1 Sint-Truiden
30 Jan First Division A
Westerlo 4-2 Cercle Brugge
26 Jan First Division A
Cercle Brugge 1-1 Standard Liège

Check out the Gent vs Cercle Brugge lineups which include predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with formations and substitute information.

Injuries & Suspensions

Gent Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Nurio Fortuna Unknown
Andrew Hjulsager Knock injury
Davy Roef Strain injury
Paul Nardi Broken ankle

Cercle Brugge Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Hugo Siquet Hamstring
Christiaan Ravych Hamstring
Abu Francis Meniscus injury

We cover the injuries and suspensions when it comes to leagues all over the world. Go through our latest injury report to get key information.

Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.

Belgium FlagFirst Division A Table

First Division A 2023/2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union SG 24 18 4 2 52:25 58
2 Anderlecht 24 13 9 2 45:26 48
3 Club Brugge 24 11 8 5 49:23 41
4 Royal Antwerp 24 11 8 5 44:23 41
5 Gent 24 10 9 5 40:29 39
6 Cercle Brugge 24 11 3 10 33:29 36
7 Genk 24 9 9 6 44:25 36
8 Mechelen 24 9 5 10 28:29 32
9 Sint-Truiden 24 7 10 7 30:37 31
10 Westerlo 24 6 7 11 36:45 25
11 Standard Liège 24 5 10 9 22:34 25
12 OH Leuven 24 6 6 12 31:40 24
13 Charleroi 24 6 6 12 24:39 24
14 RWD Molenbeek 24 5 7 12 27:49 22
15 Eupen 24 6 3 15 23:45 21
16 Kortrijk 24 4 6 14 17:47 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union SG 12 10 1 1 29:12 31
2 Anderlecht 12 9 3 0 25:11 30
3 Royal Antwerp 12 8 4 0 30:8 28
4 Club Brugge 12 6 6 0 27:11 24
5 Gent 12 6 5 1 26:14 23
6 Cercle Brugge 12 7 1 4 20:14 22
7 Charleroi 12 6 3 3 19:19 21
8 Sint-Truiden 12 5 4 3 14:13 19
9 Genk 12 4 6 2 24:13 18
10 Mechelen 12 5 3 4 15:10 18
11 OH Leuven 12 4 3 5 18:13 15
12 Standard Liège 12 3 5 4 9:10 14
13 RWD Molenbeek 12 3 5 4 14:20 14
14 Westerlo 12 4 1 7 18:24 13
15 Kortrijk 12 3 3 6 9:18 12
16 Eupen 12 3 2 7 14:24 11

A great starting point for placing football bets is to check out the First Division A standings so that you can see where each team is placed in the table.