Club Brugge KV vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Brugge KV vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Jan Breydelstadion.
- Club Brugge KV 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Jeroen Walschap
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
- Referee
6 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 18.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | KV Oostende | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Dec | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | KRC Genk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Club Brugge KV | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 28 | Points | 28 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| 27 | Scored | 20 |
| 9 | Conceded | 6 |
| +18 | GD | +14 |
| 2.55 | PPG | 2.55 |
| 82% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
55%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
Club Brugge KV are 2nd (28 pts). KAA Gent are 3rd (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
10/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 8 G | 1 A |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 5 G | 1 A |
| Carlos Forbs | 3 G | 5 A |
| Hans Vanaken | 3 G | 2 A |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 G |
KAA Gent
| Ibrahima Cisse | 4 G | |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Jan Breydelstadion that hosts another battle between Club Brugge KV and KAA Gent.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Club Brugge KV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' KAA Gent seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 18' A stunning finish from Jonathan David — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Siebe Schrijvers.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Club Brugge KV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dylan Bronn on 31.
- 36' The 37-year-old Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Siebe Schrijvers suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Roman Bezus has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' Poor challenge from Alexander Sorloth. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' Anderson Esiti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Time for substitution for KAA Gent. Roman Bezus is replaced by Roman Yaremchuk.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Anderson Esiti.
- 65' Time for substitution for KAA Gent. Jean-Luc Dompe is replaced by Birger Verstraete.
- 69' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brecht Dejaegere is hanging Jonathan David on the field on 69 minute.
- 70' Club Brugge KV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lois Openda is hanging Sofyan Amrabat on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' A stunning finish from Lois Openda — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 74' The referee shows Club Brugge KV player a Red card on 74.
- 76' Club Brugge KV ring the changes. Ruud Vormer has done his job and it is now time for Dion Cools to step up.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Brandon Mechele.
- 86' Mats Rits has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 361 appearances.
- 87' Club Brugge KV make a change. Wesley trudges off to be replaced by Kaveh Rezaei on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Mats Rits. He receives a Yellow card.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Sofyan Amrabat ↓ Lois Openda 70'
- 22
- 24
- 44
-
25
Ruud Vormer C ↓ Dion Cools 76'
- 11
- 20
-
7
Wesley ↓ Kaveh Rezaei 87'
- 42
- 16
- 26
Bench
-
10
Kaveh Rezaei ↑ 87'
-
21
Dion Cools ↑ 76'
- 5
- 35
- 77
- 1
-
80
Lois Openda ↑ 70'
- 27
Coach
Ivan Leko
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
18
Roman Bezus ↓ Roman Yaremchuk 61'
- 28
- 2
- 11
- 21
- 4
- 44
- 16
- 8
- 1
Bench
- 20
- 29
-
19
Brecht Dejaegere ↑ 69'
-
6
Birger Verstraete ↑ 65'
-
17
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 61'
- 76
- 13
- 5
Coach
Jess Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hans Vanaken | 7 |
| Christos Tzolis | 6 |
| Romeo Vermant | 4 |
| Wesley | 4 |
| Omri Gandelman | 3 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 3 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
78%
Draw or KAA Gent
50%
Club Brugge KV or KAA Gent
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

