Match analysis
BelgiumJupiler Pro League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Jupiler Pro League fixture.
Gent host Antwerp on Sunday 27 December in a Jupiler Pro League clash at Planet Group Arena. A 135-point Elo gap makes Gent the side to beat, with Antwerp rated 1504.
Gent come into this struggling for results (W D L over their last three). With D L W W L from their last five, Antwerp are blowing hot and cold.
Gent average 0.3 goals for and 0.0 against on home soil. On their travels Antwerp are scoring 0.6 and letting in 1.4 per game. Don't expect a goal-fest. The two sides' scoring and conceding rates add up to 1.0 a game, so unders appeal. Gent have kept a clean sheet in 90% of their recent matches.
There is no tipster preview on Gent vs Antwerp yet, so head to our Jupiler Pro League tips for the latest picks in the competition.
In 23 meetings since August 2017, Gent have won four, Antwerp have taken 11 and eight were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Gent vs Antwerp prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| GentHome | Rating | AntwerpAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,671 | Overall | 1,520 |
| 1,639 | Match venue | 1,504 |
| 1,639 | At home | 1,560 |
| 1,594 | Away | 1,504 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,521 | Attack | 1,510 |
| 1,650 | Defence | 1,544 |
| 1,533 | Home attack | 1,552 |
| 1,504 | Away attack | 1,438 |
| 1,637 | Home defence | 1,536 |
| 1,586 | Away defence | 1,591 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,993 | Goal environment | 1,693 |
| 1,778 | Home goals | 1,697 |
| 1,715 | Away goals | 1,497 |
| 1,486 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,488 | Set-piece attack | 1,508 |
| 1,488 | Set-piece defence | 1,507 |
| 1,619 | Close games | 1,478 |
| 1,688 | Winning margin | 1,532 |
Match venue compares Gent at home with Antwerp away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.