Gent vs Cercle Brugge result and stats
Win probability: home 53%, draw 23%, away 24%

Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersCercle Brugge won 1–0 away at Gent in the Belgian Pro League on Friday 20 February 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Gent 53%, the draw 23% and Cercle Brugge 24%, so an away win had a 24% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
GECB
5Shots23
1On target4
4Corners10
7Fouls10
0Yellow cards4
1Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Recent form
Gent
W @ Charleroi3–2 · 14 Feb
L v OH Leuven1–3 · 7 Feb
D @ RAAL La Louviere1–1 · 30 Jan
W @ Standard4–0 · 23 Jan
W v Anderlecht4–2 · 18 Jan
Cercle Brugge
L v Club Brugge1–2 · 15 Feb
W @ Charleroi4–3 · 7 Feb
L v Antwerp0–4 · 31 Jan
D @ Genk1–1 · 25 Jan
W @ Westerlo2–0 · 17 Jan
Head to head
In 9 league meetings since 2021, Gent won 2, Cercle Brugge won 5 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 28 Sep 2025, finished Cercle Brugge 2–4 Gent, a win for Gent.
Cercle Brugge 2–4 Gent28 Sep 2025
Gent 1–1 Cercle Brugge15 Dec 2024
Cercle Brugge 2–1 Gent26 Sep 2024
Gent 1–2 Cercle Brugge11 Feb 2024
Cercle Brugge 2–0 Gent22 Oct 2023
Cercle Brugge 3–2 Gent29 Jan 2023