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Cercle BruggeLWLWWHead to head
Our prediction
Gent to win
@ 2.30Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
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
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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
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union St. Gilloise |
11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV |
11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 28 |
| 3 | Gent |
11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | Charleroi |
11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 27 |
| 5 | Anderlecht |
11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel United |
11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Genk |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | Standard Liege |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo |
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 14 |
| 10 | OH Leuven |
11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen |
11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 12 |
| 12 | St. Truiden |
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Antwerp |
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 11 |
| 14 | Zulte Waregem |
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren |
11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge |
11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 9 |
| 17 | RAAL La Louvière |
11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -11 | 7 |
| 18 | Kortrijk |
11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -19 | 4 |
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Union St. Gilloise
Club Brugge KV
Gent
Charleroi
Anderlecht
Lommel United
Genk
Standard Liege
KVC Westerlo
OH Leuven
KV Mechelen
St. Truiden
Antwerp
Zulte Waregem
SK Beveren
Cercle Brugge
RAAL La Louvière
Kortrijk
Dendervs