Good pick · fair odds 1.63 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
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Value bet: Gent to win @ 2.30 – our chance 46% vs 43% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultGent to win ✓46% · @2.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.35
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.07
Cercle Brugge vs Gent: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 6 September the Jupiler Pro League brings Cercle Brugge against Gent at Jan Breydel Stadion. Kick-off: 12:30 WAT. In the table, Cercle Brugge are 16th, in the drop zone, on 9 points after 11 matches; Gent are 3rd (among the top four) with 28. There are 19 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Cercle Brugge, last 5: LLDDD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Lommel United, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Gent, last 5: WWWDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over OH Leuven, at home. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 0.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Gent, collecting 2.3 points per game to 1.0 for Cercle Brugge.
Head to head
When they last met (20 Feb 2026) it ended Gent 0–1 Cercle Brugge.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Cercle Brugge 1.2 xG, Gent 1.5 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 49%, GG 61%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Cercle Brugge 32%, draw 22%, Gent 46%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.57.
Price worth noting: Gent to win @2.30 – the bookmaker implies 43%, our ratings say 46%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (61%, odds 1.57). Most likely score in line with that pick: Cercle Brugge 1–1 Gent. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Cercle Brugge32%fair 3.13 · @2.75
Draw22%fair 4.60 · @3.30
Gent46%fair 2.16 · @2.30
2.63Expected goals
1.16Cercle Brugge xG
1.47Gent xG
61%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–111%
1–29%
1–08%
0–28%
0–07%
From our goals model: Cercle Brugge 1.2 – 1.5 Gent expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Cercle Brugge vs Gent?
On our numbers Cercle Brugge have a 32% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Gent 46%.
How many goals will there be in Cercle Brugge vs Gent?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Cercle Brugge vs Gent?
Our predicted score is Cercle Brugge 1–1 Gent, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Cercle Brugge vs Gent?
Cercle Brugge vs Gent (Jupiler Pro League) kicks off on Sunday 6 September 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at Jan Breydel Stadion.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
