Gent vs Club Brugge KV

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Planet Group Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Eric Lambrechts 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Gent 2 · Club Brugge KV 3
Referee Stats
3 matches · 4.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.33
Reds avg 0.67
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 67%
Home wins 67%
Draws 0%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Gent outshot their opponent (13-8).
  • Club Brugge KV controlled possession (63%).
  • Gent had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Gent (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 3-0-0

Goals For / Against

5 / 1
Avg: 1.67 / 0.33

Points

9
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

0
Club Brugge KV (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-0-1

Goals For / Against

5 / 2
Avg: 1.67 / 0.67

Points

6
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

3.00
PPG
2.00
1.67
GF
1.67
0.33
GA
0.67
33%
O2.5
67%
33%
BTTS
33%
100%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Gent rank2nd
Club Brugge KV rank3rd
Gent points16
Club Brugge KV points15
Gent: #2 · 16 pts · GD +8
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Club Brugge KV: #3 · 15 pts · GD +9
1 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Gent last 5 home

W W W
Points9/9
Weighted index100
Goals5-1
Record3-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Club Brugge KV last 5 away

W L W
Points6/9
Weighted index67
Goals5-2
Record2-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Gent trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 33%

Club Brugge KV trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Gent score at home100%
Gent clean sheet at home67%
Club Brugge KV score away100%
Club Brugge KV clean sheet away67%

First-goal patterns

Gent score first100%
Gent win after scoring first100%
Club Brugge KV score first33%
Club Brugge KV win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Gent 0% · Club Brugge KV 50%
Avg first goal minute: Gent 40.3' · Club Brugge KV 26.0'

Vs league average

Gent score at home1.67 vs 1.72
Gent concede at home0.33 vs 1.31
Club Brugge KV score away1.67 vs 1.31
Club Brugge KV concede away0.67 vs 1.72
Gent score 3% below league average, while Club Brugge KV score 27% above league average.
Defensive side: Gent are 75% below league average at home, and Club Brugge KV are 61% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Gent goal timing (home)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Club Brugge KV goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
3
Total Shots
13
8
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
1
1
Shots Inside Box
9
5
Shots Outside Box
4
3
Ball Possession
37%
63%
Corner Kicks
1
5
Fouls
14
10
Offsides
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
1
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
6
Total Passes
401
673
Passes Accurate
341
616
Passes %
85%
92%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
16'
16' Kyrell Wilson
38'
38' Goal · 1-0
J. Y. Vergara Ortega
Normal Goal · Assist: Tiago Araújo
40'
40' Goal · 1-1
H. Vanaken
Normal Goal · Assist: Carlos Forbs
46'
46' Kyrell Wilson
1st substitution · For: M. Volckaert
51'
51' Leonardo Lopes
66'
66' M. Sonko
2nd substitution · For: E. H. Seck
66'
66' J. Y. Vergara Ortega
3rd substitution · For: I. Cisse
66'
66' H. Vetlesen
1st substitution · For: F. Lemaréchal
66'
66' M. Diakhon
2nd substitution · For: Jan Virgili
67'
67' F. Potts
70'
70' Carlos Forbs
70'
70' S. Van der Heyden
75'
75' B. Mechele
81'
81' I. Cisse
82'
82' L. Bénes
4th substitution · For: A. Omgba
82'
82' M. Delorge-Knieper
5th substitution · For: M. Balikwisha
82'
82' K. Sabbe
3rd substitution · For: H. Siquet
85'
85' Goal · 2-1
I. Cisse
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Volckaert
86'
86' F. Potts
4th substitution · For: R. Vermant
87'
87' J. Seys
90+4'
90+4' I. Cisse

Gent vs Club Brugge KV 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Gent beat Club Brugge KV 2-1 on Sunday, 30 August 2026 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Eric Lambrechts. It was played at Planet Group Arena.

First half: Kyrell Wilson received a yellow card for Gent at 16'. Gent took the lead at 38' when J. Y. Vergara Ortega scored, with the assist credited to Tiago Araújo, making the score 1-0. Club Brugge KV leveled the score at 40' when H. Vanaken scored, with the assist credited to Carlos Forbs, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Gent made their 1st substitution at 46', with Kyrell Wilson replacing M. Volckaert. Leonardo Lopes received a yellow card for Gent at 51'. Gent made their 2nd substitution at 66', with M. Sonko replacing E. H. Seck. Gent made their 3rd substitution at 66', with J. Y. Vergara Ortega replacing I. Cisse. Club Brugge KV made their 1st substitution at 66', with H. Vetlesen replacing F. Lemaréchal. Club Brugge KV made their 2nd substitution at 66', with M. Diakhon replacing Jan Virgili. F. Potts received a yellow card for Club Brugge KV at 67'. Carlos Forbs received a red card for Club Brugge KV at 70'. S. Van der Heyden received a yellow card for Gent at 70'. B. Mechele received a yellow card for Club Brugge KV at 75'. I. Cisse received a yellow card for Gent at 81'. Gent made their 4th substitution at 82', with L. Bénes replacing A. Omgba. Gent made their 5th substitution at 82', with M. Delorge-Knieper replacing M. Balikwisha. Club Brugge KV made their 3rd substitution at 82', with K. Sabbe replacing H. Siquet. Gent took the lead at 85' when I. Cisse scored, with the assist credited to M. Volckaert, making the score 2-1. Club Brugge KV made their 4th substitution at 86', with F. Potts replacing R. Vermant. J. Seys received a yellow card for Club Brugge KV at 87'. I. Cisse received a red card for Gent at 90+4'.

Gent used 5 substitutions while Club Brugge KV used 4 substitutions. Gent got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Club Brugge KV got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Gent outshot their opponent (13-8).
  • Club Brugge KV controlled possession (63%).
  • Gent had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games34
Home Wins13
Draws3
Away Wins18
Over 2.5 Goals18 (52.9%)
BTTS15 (44.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games17
Home Wins9
Draws2
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals9 (52.9%)
BTTS8 (47.1%)

Gent vs Club Brugge KV Head-to-Head History by Season