Gent predictions & form
Form, key numbers, next matches and our pick record for Gent, updated every morning from the same data behind our match analyses.
🧠 At a glance
Gent are 2nd in the Jupiler Pro League and in excellent form, with 7 wins from their last 10 matches.
📅 Next matches
Upcoming fixtures in the competitions we cover.
- Zulte Waregem
Sat 10 Oct, 18:45 UTC
Gent
📊 Key numbers
Based on Gent’s last 10 matches (9 Aug to 18 Sep) in the Jupiler Pro League and UEFA Europa Conference League. League averages come from every Jupiler Pro League match this season, so you can see whether a number is high or low.
better than the league averagearound averageworseplaying style, not good or bad
What do these numbers mean?
Clean sheet: a match in which the team did not concede a goal.
Matches with 3+ goals: both teams together scored three or more. Bookmakers call this “over 2.5 goals”.
Both teams scored: each side scored at least once, whatever the result.
Strength rating (Elo): goes up after a win and down after a defeat, more so against strong opponents. Higher means stronger; the ranking compares it with the other teams in the same competition.
📉 League position by round
Gent are 2nd in the Jupiler Pro League after round 7, with 19 points from 7 matches. Calculated from every Jupiler Pro League result so far.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | +18 | 19 | |
| 2 | 7 | +9 | 19 | |
| 3 | 7 | +12 | 18 | |
| 4 | 7 | +8 | 18 | |
| 5 | 7 | +2 | 13 |
📈 Recent form
- WGent 2-1 Standard LiègeJupiler Pro League · 2026-09-18
- DGenk 1-1 GentJupiler Pro League · 2026-09-13
- WCercle Brugge 0-3 GentJupiler Pro League · 2026-09-06
- WGent 1-0 OH LeuvenJupiler Pro League · 2026-09-03
- WGent 2-1 Club Brugge KVJupiler Pro League · 2026-08-30
- WHibernian 2-3 GentUEFA Europa Conference League · 2026-08-27
- DGent 0-0 HibernianUEFA Europa Conference League · 2026-08-20
- WRAAL La Louvière 1-2 GentJupiler Pro League · 2026-08-16
- DGent 1-1 IFK GöteborgUEFA Europa Conference League · 2026-08-13
- WGent 2-0 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League · 2026-08-09
🏟️ Season overview
Jupiler Pro League 2026: 7 matches, 6 won, 1 drawn and 0 lost, with 13 scored and 4 conceded.
⏱️ When goals happen
Goals scored and conceded per 15 minutes this season, 12 scored and 5 conceded in total. Gent score most often in minutes 31-45 and 76-90 (4 goals each). Their goals are split evenly between the two halves. They concede most often in minutes 46-60.
👥 Players
The standout players for Gent this season, across all competitions. Ratings are the average match rating out of 10.
Top scorers and creators
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YJ. Y. Vergara Ortega | FW | 13 | 621 | 4 | 0 | 🟨2 | 7.12 |
| 2 | TTiago Araújo | MF | 13 | 719 | 2 | 3 | 🟨2 | 7.30 |
| 3 | SM. Sonko | FW | 12 | 618 | 2 | 1 | 🟨1 | 6.82 |
| 4 | BC. Burgess | DF | 13 | 675 | 2 | 0 | 🟨2 | 7.61 |
| 5 | CI. Cisse | FW | 9 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 🟨1 🟥1 | 6.62 |
| 6 | DT. De Vlieger | MF | 12 | 480 | 1 | 2 | 🟨2 | 6.78 |
| 7 | SE. Seck | FW | 4 | 99 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.13 |
| 8 | VS. Van der Heyden | DF | 13 | 712 | 0 | 1 | 🟨4 | 6.90 |
| 9 | VM. Volckaert | MF | 6 | 493 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.58 |
| 10 | BL. Bénes | MF | 10 | 190 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.96 |
Show full squad (21 players)
Everyone who has played for this team this season, including players who have since left or gone out on loan.
| Player | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers (1) | |||||||
| RD. Roef | 13 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 🟨1 | 6.86 | GK |
| Defenders (5) | |||||||
| VS. Van der Heyden | 13 | 712 | 0 | 1 | 🟨4 | 6.90 | DF |
| BC. Burgess | 13 | 675 | 2 | 0 | 🟨2 | 7.61 | DF |
| NM. Ngom | 13 | 657 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.76 | DF |
| PM. Paskotši | 5 | 109 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.77 | DF |
| AA. Ayindé | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.32 | DF |
| Midfielders (7) | |||||||
| TTiago Araújo | 13 | 719 | 2 | 3 | 🟨2 | 7.30 | MF |
| DM. Delorge-Knieper | 13 | 497 | 0 | 0 | 🟨2 | 7.41 | MF |
| VM. Volckaert | 6 | 493 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.58 | MF |
| DT. De Vlieger | 12 | 480 | 1 | 2 | 🟨2 | 6.78 | MF |
| LLeonardo Lopes | 13 | 419 | 0 | 0 | 🟨2 | 6.69 | MF |
| BL. Bénes | 10 | 190 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.96 | MF |
| OA. Omgba | 3 | 69 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.60 | MF |
| Forwards (8) | |||||||
| YJ. Y. Vergara Ortega | 13 | 621 | 4 | 0 | 🟨2 | 7.12 | FW |
| SM. Sonko | 12 | 618 | 2 | 1 | 🟨1 | 6.82 | FW |
| BM. Balikwisha | 5 | 271 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.46 | FW |
| KA. Kadri | 8 | 221 | 0 | 0 | – | 5.94 | FW |
| KKyrell Wilson | 6 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 🟨1 | 5.93 | FW |
| CI. Cisse | 9 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 🟨1 🟥1 | 6.62 | FW |
| SE. Seck | 4 | 99 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.13 | FW |
| GB. Goore | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.55 | FW |
🎯 Our picks in Gent matches
1 won, 0 lost, 0 void: +0.34 units at a 1-unit stake per pick (½ = half result: half the stake won or lost, counted with the side it fell on). 0 backed Gent, 1 went against them. Every pick is published before kick-off.
- WGent 1-0 OH Leuvenagainst OH Leuven Asian Handicap +1.75 @ 1.34 · 2026-09-03
❓ Frequently asked questions
When do Gent play next?
Gent play away at Zulte Waregem on Saturday 10 October 2026, 18:45 UTC.
How have Gent been playing lately?
Gent have won 7, drawn 3 and lost 0 of their last 10 matches, with 17 goals scored and 7 conceded.
Where do Gent play their home matches?
Gent play their home matches at Planet Group Arena.
Where are Gent in the table?
Gent are 2nd in the Jupiler Pro League after round 7, with 19 points from 7 matches.
Who is Gent's top scorer?
J. Y. Vergara Ortega, with 4 goals in all competitions this season.
Are these Gent predictions free?
Yes. Every prediction and analysis on Daily Sport Pick is free, and we publish new match analyses every morning.
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