KAA Gent vs Club Brugge: match statistics
KAA Gent vs Club Brugge: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
KAA Gent play Club Brugge in Pro League (Belgium). The match date is 26 April 2026 at 13:30. Final score: 0:2.
Current form
KAA Gent: 0-4-1, 0.80 points/match. Club Brugge: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
KAA Gent scores 1.32 and concedes 1.41 goals per match. Club Brugge scores 2.28 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.67 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: KAA Gent 56%, Club Brugge 60%. Over 2.5: KAA Gent 49%, Club Brugge 65%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.
xG, shots and style
Club Brugge has higher xG: 1.95 vs 1.42. KAA Gent: 12.7 shots per match, Club Brugge: 17.4.
Match halves
KAA Gent: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.73. Club Brugge: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.30.
Goals by minute
KAA Gent: 76-90+ (17 goals). Club Brugge: 76-90+ (22 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Pro League: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 49%.
Head-to-head
3 H2H matches: 0-1-2. Average goals 3.33, BTTS 67%.
Match description
The favorite is Club Brugge: the visitors sit 2nd versus KAA Gent’s 4th, they have won 23 matches this season compared to Gent’s 13 and have scored 72 goals versus the hosts’ 51. The form gap is clear — in the last 5 fixtures Brugge have scored 17 goals and recorded 4 wins (averaging 2.4 points per game), while Gent have just 5 goals and 1 win in the same period (1.2 points per game). The quality of created chances also favors the visitors: Brugge’s away xG is 1.60 versus Gent’s home xG of 1.55, and on-target shots 4.76 vs 4.00 indicate greater offensive threat from the visitors with similar shot conversion 12%–12%. The hosts do have a defensive edge at home — they concede on average 1.06 goals per game and keep 35% clean sheets, whereas Brugge concede 1.18 goals away and have only 18% matches without conceding. Considering 23 vs 13 wins this season, the 72–51 goal advantage and the 17–5 form over the last five matches, I forecast an away win and assign 60% probability to the visitors, 25% to a draw and 15% to a Gent upset.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| KAA Gent | Club Brugge | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.37 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Club Brugge is 225% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - KAA Gent · 2.6 pts / match - Club Brugge
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Club Brugge is 73% better for: goals scored per match.
1.32 goals / match - KAA Gent · 2.28 goals / match - Club Brugge
Club Brugge is 25% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.41 goals / match - KAA Gent · 1.13 goals / match - Club Brugge
KAA Gent scores in 71% of matches (29 of 41 matches), while Club Brugge keeps a clean sheet in 30% (12 of 40 matches).
Club Brugge scores in 90% of matches (36 of 40 matches), while KAA Gent keeps a clean sheet in 24% (10 of 41 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — KAA Gent
Over / Under — Club Brugge
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Club Brugge is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.24 pts / match - KAA Gent · 1.55 pts / match - Club Brugge
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
KAA Gent - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Club Brugge - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 70%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 3.00 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 0% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +9 | +5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (22 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
KAA Gent
Club Brugge
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).
Teams vs league
| KAA Gent | Liga | Club Brugge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.73 | 2.67 | ▲ 3.40 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 56% | 54% | ▲ 60% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 49% | 49% | ▲ 65% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 24% | 27% | ▲ 30% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 71% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 75% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): KAA Gent 0 - 1 - 2 Club Brugge. Average goals 3.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of KAA Gent vs Club Brugge?
The Pro League match finished KAA Gent 0:2 Club Brugge. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between KAA Gent and Club Brugge?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches KAA Gent won 0, Club Brugge won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before KAA Gent vs Club Brugge?
KAA Gent score 1.32 goals per game on average and Club Brugge 2.28. The Pro League average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 56% of KAA Gent's matches and 60% of Club Brugge's.
What form are KAA Gent and Club Brugge in?
Over the last 5 games KAA Gent have a 0-4-1 record (0.80 points per game) and Club Brugge 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for KAA Gent vs Club Brugge?
The statistical background for KAA Gent vs Club Brugge — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.