KAA Gent vs Club Brugge KV, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs Club Brugge KV — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 30 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | KVC Westerlo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | KV Mechelen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Apr | KV Oostende | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | RWDM Molenbeek FC | H | 7–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | KAS Eupen | A | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | KVC Westerlo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | KV Mechelen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | KAS Eupen | H | 7–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | Club Brugge KV | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #2 |
| 45 | Points | 63 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 13 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 20 / 3 / 7 |
| 49 | Scored | 59 |
| 43 | Conceded | 36 |
| +6 | GD | +23 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.10 |
| 43% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts). Club Brugge KV are 2nd (63 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KAA Gent have kicked off against Club Brugge KV. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Club Brugge KV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' KAA Gent are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Club Brugge KV's shape.
- 15' Brandon Mechele has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 351 appearances.
- 17' It is a substitution in Club Brugge KV team. Tajon Buchanan is replaced by Kyriani Sabbe on 17 minute.
- 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Magnificent from Hyun-seok Hong! That is 4 goals in 39 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past Club Brugge KV's compact .
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hans Vanaken makes it 1-1.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenny Santy will be considering his options from the bench.
- 49' Hyun-seok Hong is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 54' Belgium international Sven Kums has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and Club Brugge KV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' The crowd applauds Tarik Tissoudali as he leaves the pitch. Gift Orban steps in for KAA Gent.
- 67' The whistle greets Thiago Rodrigues as he departs to be replaced by Ferran Jutgla.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and Club Brugge KV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' KAA Gent receives a card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 82' Noah Fadiga catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
- 82' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Andrew Hjulsager by Omri Gandelman on 82 minute.
- 85' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Gift Orban is replaced by Ismael Kandouss on 85 minute.
- 86' The whistle greets Dedryck Boyata as he departs to be replaced by Jorne Spileers.
- 87' Brandon Mechele makes way for Michal Skoras at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Club Brugge KV.
- Club Brugge KV will have plenty to reflect on. KAA Gent were simply the better side today.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 25
- 1
- 24
- 13
- 4
-
10
Tarik Tissoudali ↓ Gift Orban 65'
- 11
-
7
Hyun-seok Hong ↓ Noah Fadiga 65'
- 3
Bench
-
22
Noah Fadiga ↑ 65'
- 33
- 5
- 19
-
20
Gift Orban ↑ 65'
- 8
-
6
Omri Gandelman ↑ 82'
Coach
Kenny Santy
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Brandon Mechele ↓ Michal Skoras 87'
- 20
- 22
-
28
Dedryck Boyata ↓ Jorne Spileers 86'
-
17
Tajon Buchanan ↓ Kyriani Sabbe 17'
- 55
- 77
- 10
- 15
- 32
- 99
Bench
- 39
- 29
-
7
Andreas Skov Olsen ↑ 67'
-
8
Michal Skoras ↑ 87'
-
9
Ferran Jutgla ↑ 67'
-
58
Jorne Spileers ↑ 86'
-
64
Kyriani Sabbe ↑ 17'
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christos Tzolis | 6 |
| Hans Vanaken | 6 |
| Romeo Vermant | 4 |
| Wesley | 4 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 3 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 3 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Wesley | 3 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.8
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent or Club Brugge KV 77% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
66%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
57%
KAA Gent or Club Brugge KV
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

