2 October 2016 at 12:30
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Club Brugge KV
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Away Record: Gent
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Club Brugge KV defeated Gent 1:0. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2016. Goals were scored by R. van Rhijn 42′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Club Brugge KV had 49% possession while Gent held 51%. Club Brugge KV had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Gent. Club Brugge KV made 3 substitutions, Gent made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Club Brugge KV and Gent — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Club Brugge KV had 49% possession against Gent's 51%. Club Brugge KV registered 8 shots (4 on target) while Gent managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 3–4. Fouls committed: 19–23.
Lineups
Club Brugge KV lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Preud'homme, while Gent deployed a 3-5-2 under H. Vanhaezebrouck.
Defensive Solidity
Club Brugge KV deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Gent's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Club Brugge KV field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Gent's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Club Brugge KV start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Gent averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Club Brugge KV's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Gent average 35.0 (youngest: S. Mitrović (35), oldest: S. Mitrović (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Coach: M. Preud'homme
Substitutes
Coach: H. Vanhaezebrouck
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Club Brugge KV have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Gent show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Club Brugge KV vs Gent Head to Head Results
Club Brugge KV and Gent have met 49 times — Club Brugge KV won 22, Gent won 17, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Club Brugge KV leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 49 meetings. A combined 143 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.92 per match (82 for the home side, 61 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 27 matches (55%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 26 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Club Brugge KV are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–1 in 2021.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (49)
API data: 15 Mar 2026