Cercle Brugge v Gent

Cercle Brugge v Gent in Belgian Pro League ended 0:3. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Cercle Brugge v Gent

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Gent at 39.5% - the match finished 0:3, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Cercle Brugge X 2 · Gent Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 34.0% 26.9% 39.2% Away win · Gent ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 30.3% 30.2% 39.5% Away win · Gent ✔ Correct
Data Providers 10.0% 45.0% 45.0% Away win · Gent ✔ Correct
Final score 0:3 Away win · Gent
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 2.84 on a Cercle Brugge win, 3.45 on the draw and 2.35 on a Gent win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Cercle Brugge win 2.84 2.95 Pinnacle 35.2% 30.3%
Draw 3.45 3.52 Pinnacle 29% 30.2%
Gent win 2.35 2.44 Pinnacle 42.6% 39.5%
Over 2.5 goals 1.75 1.80 Pinnacle 57.1% 54.3%
Under 2.5 goals 2.05 2.09 Pinnacle 48.8% 45.8%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.59 1.62 Bet365 62.9% 57.7%
Both teams to score - No 2.23 2.30 William Hill 44.8% 42.3%
Updated: 06.09.2026 10:51 · Average odds across 6 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Cercle Brugge v Gent

  1. 21′Emmanuel Kakou · Own goal
  2. 61′Lucas Michal · Substitution (off: Erick Nunes)
  3. 67′Michel Ange Balikwisha · Substitution (off: László Bénes)
  4. 67′Momodou Sonko · Substitution (off: El Hadji Seck)
  5. 70′Lazare Amani · Yellow card
  6. 72′Lazare Amani · Substitution (off: Krys-Anthony Madou Kouassi)
  7. 72′Emmanuel Kakou · Substitution (off: Babatunde Jimoh Akinsola)
  8. 77′Tibe De Vlieger · Penalty
  9. 78′Mathias Delorge · Substitution (off: Leonardo Da Silva Lopes)
  10. 81′Valy Konaté · Substitution (off: Royer Caicedo)
  11. 82′Steve Ngoura · Substitution (off: Abdoul Kader Ouattara)
  12. 89′Matties Volckaert · Substitution (off: Maksim Paskotsi)
  13. 89′Tiago Araújo · Substitution (off: Abdoul Ayinde)
  14. 90+2′El Hadji Seck · Goal (assist: Tibe De Vlieger)

Match statistics: Cercle Brugge v Gent

Statistic Cercle Brugge Gent
Possession 56% 44%
Shots on target 1 3
Total shots 9 9
Shots off target 4 3
Blocked shots 4 3
Corners 8 0
Fouls 15 12
Offsides 1 1
Yellow cards 1 0
Red cards 0 0
Saves 1 1
Passes 450 472

Line-ups: Cercle Brugge v Gent

Cercle Brugge 3-4-3

Starting XI

  1. 1 G. Coucke 5.8
  2. 2 I. Diakité 6.2
  3. 5 Emmanuel Kakou 5.1
  4. 9 S. Ngoura 6.3
  5. 10 L. Amani 5.7
  6. 12 V. Konaté 5.6
  7. 15 G. Magnée 6.4
  8. 22 L. Michal 5.4
  9. 24 G. Kondo 6.0
  10. 42 L. Mondele 5.8
  11. 71 V. Martens 6.1
Substitutes (8)
  1. 7 Abdoul Ouattara 6.7
  2. 8 Erick 5.7
  3. 21 Y. Lienard
  4. 28 H. Van der Bruggen
  5. 30 B. Akinsola 6.5
  6. 33 R. Caicedo 6.0
  7. 41 K. Kouassi 6.5
  8. 84 B. Langenbick

Gent 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  1. 5 M. Ngom 6.8
  2. 7 M. Balikwisha 6.6
  3. 11 M. Sonko 5.9
  4. 16 C. Burgess 7.3
  5. 17 M. Delorge-Knieper 7.1
  6. 20 Tiago Araújo 6.4
  7. 27 T. De Vlieger 7.7
  8. 33 D. Roef 6.9
  9. 44 S. Van der Heyden 7.1
  10. 47 J. Y. Vergara Ortega 6.3
  11. 57 M. Volckaert 6.3
Substitutes (9)
  1. 3 M. Paskotši 6.2
  2. 8 L. Bénes 6.5
  3. 10 A. Omgba
  4. 14 Kyrell Wilson
  5. 22 Leonardo Lopes 6.5
  6. 30 K. Peersman
  7. 37 A. Kadri
  8. 39 A. Ayindé 6.6
  9. 59 E. Seck 7.4

Form and head-to-head: Cercle Brugge v Gent

Cercle Brugge

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Gent

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Head-to-head – last 1 meetings

Cercle Brugge wins: 1; draws: 0; Gent wins: 0.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Gent 0–1 Cercle Brugge Belgian Pro League

Belgian Pro League standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 8 5 1 2 +2 49 WLDWWWLW
2 Club Brugge 30 20 3 7 +23 63 LLWWWWWWWD
3 Sint-Truiden 8 3 2 3 +2 40 WWLLDDWL
5 Gent 8 0 5 3 -5 28 DDDDLLLD
6 Mechelen 8 1 2 5 -12 28 LLDLWLLD
6 Anderlecht 30 12 8 10 +4 44 DLWLDLLWLL
7 Genk 30 11 9 10 -1 42 LDLDWDLWLD
8 Standard Liège 30 11 7 12 -8 40 LDWLLLDWLL
9 Westerlo 30 10 9 11 -4 39 DLLDWLWDLW
10 Antwerp 30 9 8 13 -1 35 LDWWDWLLWL
11 Sporting Charleroi 30 9 7 14 -4 34 LWWLLDLDWL
12 OH Leuven 30 9 7 14 -11 34 DWLWLLLWWL
13 Zulte-Waregem 30 8 8 14 -9 32 DWDDDWLLWW
14 La Louvière 30 6 13 11 -7 31 DDDWLDLDWL
15 Cercle Brugge 30 7 10 13 -8 31 DLLLDWDLLW
16 Dender 30 3 10 17 -27 19 LLDLLLWLWD

Managers: Cercle Brugge v Gent

L. Friis
Cercle BruggeManagerL. Friis
R. Demil
GentManagerR. Demil

Match information: Cercle Brugge v Gent

Kick-off
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Competition
Belgian Pro League
Round
5
City
Brugge
Surface
grass
Capacity
29,975