Gent vs Cercle Brugge - Pro League Match
Match Details
Match Preview
Gent vs Cercle Brugge Preview: Pro League Clash
Gent will host Cercle Brugge at Planet Group Arena on Friday, February 20, 2026 at 22:45 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Pro League encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Gent are in exceptional form, having won 2 of their last 2 matches. This impressive run has boosted their confidence ahead of this crucial fixture.
Cercle Brugge have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 1 of their last 1 matches despite only winning 0.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Gent in this fixture. In their last 40 meetings, the hosts have claimed 22 victories, with Cercle Brugge winning 11 and 7 ending in draws. This slight edge in the record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Gent will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Cercle Brugge cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Friday, February 20, 2026, 22:45 UTC
- Venue: Planet Group Arena
- Competition: Pro League
- Gent Position: 8th (26 pts)
- Cercle Brugge Position: 15th (17 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 40): Gent 22W - 7D - 11W Cercle Brugge
