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 30 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Assistant 1 Mathias Hillaert
- Assistant 2 Quentin Blaise
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
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 | #4 |
| 63 | Points | 45 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 20 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 11 |
| 59 | Scored | 49 |
| 36 | Conceded | 43 |
| +23 | GD | +6 |
| 2.10 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 67% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Club Brugge KV are 2nd (63 pts). KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. KAA Gent kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Club Brugge KV that had 351 games and scored 637 goals.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' What a strike from Carlos Forbs! The score is 1-0.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' 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.
- 33' Goal! Nicolo Tresoldi scores his 21 goal in 291 matches.
- 38' It looks surprising KAA Gent does not make any changes. Simon Mignolet has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' GOAL! Nicolo Tresoldi scores on 41. Assisted by Cisse Sandra
- 46' Leonardo Lopes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 51' Daiki Hashioka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' What a strike from Nicolo Tresoldi! The score is 4-0.
- 58' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' Club Brugge KV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
- 67' KAA Gent player sees a card in front of him.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christos Tzolis made 167 appearances and scored 56 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 79' Goal! Christos Tzolis scores his 56 goal in 167 matches.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jean-Kevin Duverne, as he is very good at scoring at Jan Breydel Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- The final score is 5-0.
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 |
|---|---|
| Christos Tzolis | 6 |
| Hans Vanaken | 6 |
| Romeo Vermant | 4 |
| Wesley | 4 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Wesley | 3 |
| Omri Gandelman | 3 |
Head to Head
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.91
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Club Brugge KV to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
91%
Draw or KAA Gent
25%
Club Brugge KV or KAA Gent
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.7%
3 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
6.5%
4 – 1
5.8%
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
5 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 21% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

