Cercle Brugge KSV vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League .
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francesc Benavent Gil (Spain)
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Jordy Vermeire
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Jul | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | KAS Eupen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Aug | Jagiellonia Białystok | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #6 |
| 2 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 2 |
| 5 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
100%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts). KAA Gent are 6th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KAA Gent
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Cercle Brugge KSV have kicked off against KAA Gent. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Naomichi Ueda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 14' A moment of madness from Gianni Bruno on 14 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cercle Brugge KSV will be frustrated.
- 19' Cercle Brugge KSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KAA Gent needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Goal! Birger Verstraete scores his 13 goal in 299 matches.
- 29' Benjamin Lambot catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
- 31' A moment of madness from Dylan Bronn on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KAA Gent will be frustrated.
- 36' Brecht Dejaegere is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cercle Brugge KSV tonight.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Isaac Kone is replacing Naomichi Ueda for the Cercle Brugge KSV side.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Johanna Omolo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' A change in the Cercle Brugge KSV ranks — Xavier Mercier exits the field as Kevin Hoggas enters on 57.
- 62' Belgium international Stallone Limbombe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' Paul Nardi was booked on 65.
- 67' Birger Verstraete is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' KAA Gent receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 72' Cercle Brugge KSV make a change. Johanna Omolo trudges off to be replaced by Dylan De Belder on 72 minutes.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Guevin Tormin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' Jean-Luc Dompe gets the nod from KAA Gent. He replaces Stallone Limbombe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The whistle greets Brecht Dejaegere as he departs to be replaced by Ahmed Mostafa.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Ahmed Mostafa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' KAA Gent ring the changes. Roman Yaremchuk has done his job and it is now time for Giorgi Kvilitaia to step up.
- 90' The Georgia forward Giorgi Kvilitaia breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 0-3!
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KAA Gent players.
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Naomichi Ueda ↓ Isaac Kone 46'
- 21
- 9
- 8
- 1
-
15
Johanna Omolo ↓ Dylan De Belder 72'
- 19
- 11
-
10
Xavier Mercier ↓ Kevin Hoggas 57'
- 4
- 17
Bench
- 29
- 27
-
5
Isaac Kone ↑ 46'
- 28
-
12
Dylan De Belder ↑ 72'
- 16
-
20
Kevin Hoggas ↑ 57'
- 22
Coach
Laurent Guyot
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 91
- 28
- 21
- 4
- 19
- 6
- 22
- 7
- 17
- 9
- 76
Bench
-
11
Jean-Luc Dompe ↑ 77'
- 23
- 16
- 92
-
13
Giorgi Kvilitaia ↑ 85'
- 5
-
34
Ahmed Mostafa ↑ 82'
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Denkey | 7 |
| Dino Hotic | 4 |
| Laurent Depoitre | 4 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 3 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Stef Peeters | 2 |
| Birger Verstraete | 2 |
| Alessio Castro-Montes | 2 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2018-09-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–3
KAA Gent
L
2018-08-25
Royal Antwerp FC
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2018-08-18
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2018-08-11
Royal Standard de Liège
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
2018-08-04
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–2
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
W
2018-07-28
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.46
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.68
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
31%
Draw or KAA Gent
87%
Cercle Brugge KSV or KAA Gent
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
15.6%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
11.8%
0 – 4
8.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
6.2%
1 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 5
4.8%
1 – 4
4.3%
1 – 5
2.4%
0 – 6
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -0.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| +0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| +1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +2 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| +2.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.