Gent
- Gent are unbeaten at home in the Pro League 2026/2027, winning 4 of 4 and scoring 7.
- Rik De Mil has kept Gent on the straight and narrow since taking over, setting up with a 3 at the back, transition-heavy setup, and fierce counter-press.
- KAA Gent sit top of the Pro League 2026/2027 with 22 points from 8 games.
Anderlecht
- Anderlecht have won 2 and lost 2 of their 4 league away games and have scored just 3 goals on the road.
- KAA Gent sit top of the Pro League 2026/2027 with 22 points from 8 games and Anderlecht are 5th with 16 points from 8, so the hosts are the favorites here at 2.4, while the visitors are listed at 2.95 and the draw at 3.2.
Head-to-Head
- The last 5 head-to-heads across all competitions have produced 3 wins for Anderlecht, 1 draw and 1 win for Gent.
- The last meeting between these two in the First Division A Championship Group 2026 was a 1-1 tie at Gent's home.
Key Players
- Josue Vergara is Gent's main finisher and leads the club in Pro League 2026/2027 scoring with 3 goals in 7 appearances.
- Marten Winkler leads the way for Anderlecht with 2 goals in 4 league appearances.
- Tawfik Bentayeb has netted 2 of his side's last 5 goals in all competitions.
- This system is built for fast counter-attacks, which is something they will need to exploit against an Anderlecht side with a high line.
Betting Insights
- Under 2.5 goals at 1.83 looks great here and both teams to score at 1.67 looks good too.
- KAA Gent sit top of the Pro League 2026/2027 with 22 points from 8 games and Anderlecht are 5th with 16 points from 8, so the hosts are the favorites here at 2.4, while the visitors are listed at 2.95 and the draw at 3.2.
Prediction
- This is sure to be a cagey game between two well-organized and well-drilled sides, who are both in decent form and have very different styles.
- The last meeting between these two in the First Division A Championship Group 2026 was a 1-1 tie at Gent's home and we think this could go the same way, with Anderlecht able to get on the scoresheet.
