Club Brugge KV vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2025-26 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Club Brugge KV vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Club Brugge KV 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Assistant 1 Mathias Hillaert
- Assistant 2 Quentin Blaise
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | KAA Gent | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 May | KV Mechelen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 5–0 | W |
| 09 May | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 May | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | KV Mechelen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Apr | Club Brugge KV | H | 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' We are underway at Jan Breydel Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Tiago Araujo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' It’s high time Ivan Leko made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Joel Ordonez, a Ecuador , has 9 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' GOAL! Carlos Forbs scores on 21. Assisted by Christos Tzolis
- 26' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Club Brugge KV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' What a moment for Nicolo Tresoldi! That strike on 33 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' 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.
- 41' Goal! Nicolo Tresoldi scores his 33 goal in 303 matches.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Daiki Hashioka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 53' Against the run of play, Nicolo Tresoldi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Leonardo Lopes argues furiously but the card stands.
- 72' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with KAA Gent winning 100% of all matches.
- 77' The travelling KAA Gent supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 79' Christos Tzolis does the damage! The net is bulging and Club Brugge KV surge ahead!
- 84' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rik De Mil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 89' Matties Volckaert is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KAA Gent so far.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Club Brugge KV and KAA Gent (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Club Brugge KV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 44
- 20
- 22
- 8
- 10
- 41
- 11
- 7
- 4
- 65
- 9
Bench
- 19
- 15
- 14
- 58
- 25
- 17
- 67
- 81
- 64
Coach
Ivan Leko
KAA Gent Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 22
- 7
- 29
- 33
- 4
- 44
- 20
- 17
- 24
- 27
- 57
Bench
- 15
- 30
- 37
- 11
- 10
- 19
- 54
- 56
- 59
Coach
Rik De Mil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hans Vanaken | 7 |
| Christos Tzolis | 6 |
| Romeo Vermant | 4 |
| Wesley | 4 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Wesley | 3 |
| Omri Gandelman | 3 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 3 |
Head to Head
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.15
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Club Brugge KV to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
91%
Draw or KAA Gent
29%
Club Brugge KV or KAA Gent
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
13.1%
3 – 0
10%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
5.4%
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

