Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 01/16/2024
To build a prediction for the Gent - Club Brugge KV match, scheduled for 16 January 2024, several key factors could influence the outcome. Gent have played 50 matches, in which they won 30 of them, drew 14 times and lost 6 matches. Club Brugge KV, having played 50 matches, won 27 times, drew 11 matches and lost 12 defeats. In the league, Gent average 2.3 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. Club Brugge KV average 2.2 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 16 December 2023 at Club Brugge KV's ground, where the home side came out on top.
The number of corners earned by the teams in the first match gives hope for a successful outcome now as well. Overall, the teams take more than five corners per match. Today, Gent will try to make up the difference, which the hosts are quite capable of.
A match between evenly matched teams, with a place in the semi-finals at stake, so I expect a hard-fought battle and many cards. The appointed referee Erik will help with this, with an average YC total of 4.7 cards in the Belgian Premier League, which shows him to be a strict referee.
Gent scores over 2 goals in 8 out of 15 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)7.4
Gent scores over 2 goals in 5 out of last 7 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)7.4
Gent wins at homeby more than 1 goal in 6 out of 9 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)6.45
Club Brugge KV scores over 2 goals in 4 out of 8 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)4.8
Club Brugge KV scores over 2 goals in 4 out of last 7 away matches.
IT2O (2.5)4.8
Club Brugge KV wins by more than 1 goal in 6 out of 8 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)4.1
Club Brugge KV wins awayby more than 1 goal in 4 out of 7 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)4.1
In 4 last home matches, Gent won the first half.
1st Half - W13.875
Gent won in 15 out of last 20 home matches.
W13.195
Club Brugge KV does not concede in 9 out of 13 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)2.9
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including defender Цуёси Ватанабэ. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing a first-team player - forward Таджон Бьюкенен, and are also missing several rotation players.