17 July 2022 at 16:00
Match Summary
Club Brugge KV defeated Gent 1:0. The match was played in Super Cup 2021. Goals were scored by A. Skov Olsen 39′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Club Brugge KV made 5 substitutions, Gent made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Club Brugge KV and Gent — 1 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: N. Lang
Lineups
Club Brugge KV lined up in a — formation under C. Hoefkens, while Gent deployed a — under H. Vanhaezebrouck.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Club Brugge KV is 7.17, compared to 7.02 for Gent. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Club Brugge KV's highest-rated starter is H. Vanaken (7.37), while Gent's best-rated player is D. Roef (7.28).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Club Brugge KV have contributed 11 goals and 5 assists this season, led by B. Mechele (5G). Gent's starters account for 2 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by M. Samoise (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Club Brugge KV field 11 midfielders averaging 7.17, versus Gent's 11 rated 7.02. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 86% for Club Brugge KV and 73% for Gent. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Club Brugge KV's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Gent. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Club Brugge KV's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: B. Meijer (22), oldest: S. Mignolet (37)), while Gent average 27.5 (youngest: M. Samoise (24), oldest: D. Roef (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Club Brugge KV's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 26 for Gent. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
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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Recent Meetings (49)
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