On Feb 6th, Gent will travel to Brugge to battle Club Brugge in a meeting of these two closely matched Pro League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Club Brugge recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Kortrijk. Bas Dost struck first for Club Brugge in the 54th minute on a feed from Charles De Ketelaere, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Kortrijk couldn’t muster any offence and Club Brugge ran away with the shutout win. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Club Brugge should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Gent recorded a 0-1 loss against Antwerp. Alhassan Yusuf scored the first goal for Antwerp in the 16th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Gent couldn’t muster any offence and Antwerp ran away with the shutout win. Gent is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 29th of August, Gent won by a score of 6 to 1. Tarik Tissoudali scored the first goal for Gent in the 9th minute, then Julien De Sart added another in the 15th minute on a penalty.
Ilombe Mboyo and Alessio Castro-Montes are the top scorers for Gent in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Club Brugge is fortunate enough to have Bas Dost in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 4 goals.