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 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Jeroen Walschap
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 18 | Points | 19 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 0 |
| 15 | Scored | 13 |
| 3 | Conceded | 4 |
| +12 | GD | +9 |
| 2.57 | PPG | 2.71 |
| 86% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
Club Brugge KV are 3rd (18 pts). KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
| Hugo Vetlesen | 3 G | |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 G | |
| Carlos Forbs | 2 G | 3 A |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 G | |
| Mamadou Diakhon | 1 G | 2 A |
KAA Gent
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Club Brugge KV to score. At the same time, KAA Gent does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks surprising Club Brugge KV does not make any changes. Sofyan Amrabat has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Club Brugge KV in their trying to find a way past KAA Gent's compact .
- 15' Roman Yaremchuk is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Club Brugge KV so far.
- 18' Jonathan David doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' The referee has no hesitation. Siebe Schrijvers is booked for Club Brugge KV — Yellow card on 23.
- 28' The 32-year-old Sigurd Rosted has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' Controversy at the stadium! Dylan Bronn argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stefano Denswil is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Club Brugge KV.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' Club Brugge KV 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.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Sorloth.
- 56' The referee shows KAA Gent player a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Roman Yaremchuk comes on to replace Roman Bezus.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Anderson Esiti. He receives a Red card.
- 65' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Jean-Luc Dompe is replaced by Birger Verstraete on 65 minute.
- 69' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Brecht Dejaegere comes on to replace Jonathan David.
- 70' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Sofyan Amrabat departs to be replaced by Lois Openda.
- 71' What composure from Lois Openda! The Belgium international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Emmanuel Dennis.
- 76' Dion Cools gets the nod from Club Brugge KV. He replaces Ruud Vormer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Brandon Mechele has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 86' USA international Ethan Horvath has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 87' The Club Brugge KV manager makes a substitution. Wesley departs to be replaced by Kaveh Rezaei.
- 90' Mats Rits is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Wesley | 3 |
| Omri Gandelman | 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
0.7
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
81%
Draw or KAA Gent
47%
Club Brugge KV or KAA Gent
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.6%
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
12%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 26% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

