Gent vs Cercle Brugge Prediction

Jupiler Pro League · Fri 20 Feb 2026
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GentLWLDW
0 - 1
Full time · HT 0 - 1
Cercle BruggeLWLWW
Kick-offFri 20 Feb, 20:45
Our tip1 @ 2.30 ✗
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence55%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✗
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSYes ✗
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✗

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
GentLWLDW
08 Nov 26HKortrijk1 - 0Jupiler Pro League
05 Nov 26AKuPS0 - 0UEFA Europa Conference League
01 Nov 26ALommel United0 - 2Jupiler Pro League
25 Oct 26HAnderlecht4 - 0Jupiler Pro League
22 Oct 26ASC Braga0 - 2UEFA Europa Conference League
Cercle BruggeLWLWW
07 Nov 26ARAAL La Louvière1 - 0Jupiler Pro League
01 Nov 26HAntwerp2 - 1Jupiler Pro League
25 Oct 26AUnion St. Gilloise2 - 5Jupiler Pro League
16 Oct 26ASporting Hasselt2 - 1Cup
10 Oct 26HAnderlecht1 - 2Jupiler Pro League

Head to head

Full head to head: Gent vs Cercle Brugge →

Our prediction

Gent to win

@ 2.30
Double chance
12  •  Gent or Cercle Brugge
@ 1.29
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.58
Confidence
55%

Our record

Our tips on Gentlast 20 tipped matches
11/2055%
Our tips on Cercle Bruggelast 20 tipped matches
10/2050%
Our tips in Jupiler Pro Leaguelast 30 days
16/2759%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
85%
Over 2.5: 58%Under 2.5: 42%
Expected goals
1.87Gent
3.02Total
1.15Cercle Brugge

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 11% @ 6.50
2 – 1 Gent win 8% @ 9.00 Our pick
1 – 0 Gent win 8% @ 9.25
0 – 1 Cercle Brugge win 7% @ 10.50 ✓ Final score
1 – 2 Cercle Brugge win 7% @ 10.50

Final score: 0 – 1 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Gent46%
Draw17%
Cercle Brugge37%

Odds (1X2)

12.30
X3.50
22.95

Gent vs Cercle Brugge preview and result

Gent and Cercle Brugge met in the Jupiler Pro League on Friday 20 February 2026 at 20:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 0 - 1, 0 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Gent a 46% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Cercle Brugge 37%. Our pick was Gent to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.30. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Gent or Cercle Brugge) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.29.

Goals: we expect about 3.0 goals (1.9 for Gent, 1.2 for Cercle Brugge). The chance of three or more goals is 58%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 1 goal was scored.

Form and head to head

Gent have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-D-W), scoring 5 and conceding 4. Cercle Brugge have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-W-W), scoring 8 and conceding 9. In the table, Gent are 3rd with 28 points and Cercle Brugge are 16th with 9 points.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Gent vs Cercle Brugge?

Our pre-match prediction is Gent to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.30. Win chances: Gent 46%, draw 17%, Cercle Brugge 37%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Gent vs Cercle Brugge?

We expect about 3.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 58%).

What time is Gent vs Cercle Brugge?

Gent vs Cercle Brugge (Jupiler Pro League) was played on Friday 20 February 2026 at 20:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Gent vs Cercle Brugge?

The double chance 12 (Gent or Cercle Brugge) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.29. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.

Jupiler Pro League table

Gent3rd28 pts
Cercle Brugge16th9 pts
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1 Union St. Gilloise 11920 2329
2 Club Brugge KV 11911 1828
3 Gent 11911 1428
4 Charleroi 11902 1327
5 Anderlecht 11623 220
6 Lommel United 11443 216
7 Genk 11434 315
8 Standard Liege 11434 215
9 KVC Westerlo 11425 -414
10 OH Leuven 11335 -512
11 KV Mechelen 11335 -712
12 St. Truiden 11326 011
13 Antwerp 11326 -611
14 Zulte Waregem 11326 -711
15 SK Beveren 11317 -1010
16 Cercle Brugge 11236 -89
17 RAAL La Louvière 11218 -117
18 Kortrijk 11119 -194