Gent vs Cercle Brugge

1 - 1
🕒 Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:15 Europe/London 📍 Planet Group Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Jan Boterberg 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
Gent 6 · Cercle Brugge 12
Referee Stats
25 matches · 3.60 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.60
Reds avg 0.12
Penalties avg 0.64
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 28%
Draws 40%
Away wins 32%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (15-17).
  • Gent controlled possession (56%).

Team Overview

Gent (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 7-4-9

Goals For / Against

28 / 32
Avg: 1.40 / 1.60

Points

25
Avg: 1.25

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

5
Cercle Brugge (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-6-10

Goals For / Against

22 / 36
Avg: 1.16 / 1.89

Points

15
Avg: 0.79

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.25
PPG
0.79
1.40
GF
1.16
1.60
GA
1.89
47%
O2.5
47%
60%
BTTS
53%
53%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Gent rank6th
Cercle Brugge rank12th
Gent points45
Cercle Brugge points32
Gent: #6 · 45 pts · GD +8
14 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cercle Brugge: #12 · 32 pts · GD -15
27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Gent last 5 home

L D W W D
Points8/15
Weighted index44
Goals7-6
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cercle Brugge last 5 away

L D L D W
Points5/15
Weighted index20
Goals4-7
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Gent trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.593%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 20%

Cercle Brugge trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.520%
1H Over 0.593%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Gent score at home93%
Gent clean sheet at home33%
Cercle Brugge score away60%
Cercle Brugge clean sheet away7%

First-goal patterns

Gent score first53%
Gent win after scoring first75%
Cercle Brugge score first33%
Cercle Brugge win after scoring first20%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Gent 43% · Cercle Brugge 40%
Avg first goal minute: Gent 13.8' · Cercle Brugge 16.2'

Vs league average

Gent score at home1.40 vs 1.59
Gent concede at home1.60 vs 1.09
Cercle Brugge score away1.16 vs 1.09
Cercle Brugge concede away1.89 vs 1.59
Gent score 12% below league average, while Cercle Brugge score 6% above league average.
Defensive side: Gent are 47% above league average at home, and Cercle Brugge are 19% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Gent goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
0-15 6
16-30 5
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
16-30 4
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 1

Cercle Brugge goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
16-30 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
46-60 5
31-45 4
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
15
17
Shots off Goal
3
9
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots Inside Box
10
12
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
9
6
Fouls
13
7
Offsides
0
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
4
Total Passes
434
342
Passes Accurate
320
240
Passes %
74%
70%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
24'
24' Goal · 1-0
M. Sonko
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Gandelman
32'
32' Erick
1st substitution · For: A. Francis
69'
69' A. Minda
2nd substitution · For: Felipe Augusto
69'
69' K. Olaigbe
3rd substitution · For: Paris Josua Brunner
70'
70' O. Gandelman
71'
71' Goal · 1-1
K. Denkey
Normal Goal
72'
72' A. Hjulsager
1st substitution · For: F. Surdez
81'
81' M. Dean
2nd substitution · For: A. Guðjohnsen
81'
81' M. Sonko
3rd substitution · For: T. De Vlieger
85'
85' L. Agyekum
4th substitution · For: S. Miangué
85'
85' H. Van der Bruggen
5th substitution · For: N. De Wilde
90'
90' S. Kums
4th substitution · For: P. Gerkens

Gent vs Cercle Brugge 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Gent drew 1-1 with Cercle Brugge on Sunday, 15 December 2024 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Jan Boterberg. It was played at Planet Group Arena.

First half: Gent took the lead at 24' when M. Sonko scored, with the assist credited to O. Gandelman, making the score 1-0. Cercle Brugge made their 1st substitution at 32', with Erick replacing A. Francis.

Second half: Cercle Brugge made their 2nd substitution at 69', with A. Minda replacing Felipe Augusto. Cercle Brugge made their 3rd substitution at 69', with K. Olaigbe replacing Paris Josua Brunner. O. Gandelman received a yellow card for Gent at 70'. Cercle Brugge leveled the score at 71' when K. Denkey scored, making the score 1-1. Gent made their 1st substitution at 72', with A. Hjulsager replacing F. Surdez. Gent made their 2nd substitution at 81', with M. Dean replacing A. Guðjohnsen. Gent made their 3rd substitution at 81', with M. Sonko replacing T. De Vlieger. Cercle Brugge made their 4th substitution at 85', with L. Agyekum replacing S. Miangué. Cercle Brugge made their 5th substitution at 85', with H. Van der Bruggen replacing N. De Wilde. Gent made their 4th substitution at 90', with S. Kums replacing P. Gerkens.

Gent used 4 substitutions while Cercle Brugge used 5 substitutions. Gent got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (15-17).
  • Gent controlled possession (56%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals12 (70.6%)
BTTS11 (64.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS6 (75.0%)

Gent vs Cercle Brugge Head-to-Head History by Season