GENT VS OUD-HEVERLEE - BELGIUM: FIRST DIVISION A MATCH PREVIEW
BELGIUM: FIRST DIVISION A MATCH DETAILS: GENT VS OUD-HEVERLEE
As Gent prepare to host Oud-Heverlee on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 20:45 under referee Van Damme, this BELGIUM: First Division A fixture promises an intriguing contest.
GENT PREVIEW IN BELGIUM: FIRST DIVISION A
Gent, currently 5th in the standings with 33 points from 23 games, trail the leaders by 16 points. They've earned 20 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 12 goals scored.
OUD-HEVERLEE PREVIEW IN BELGIUM: FIRST DIVISION A
Oud-Heverlee, sitting 14th with 22 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 11 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 3 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR GENT VS OUD-HEVERLEE
Recent meetings between Gent and Oud-Heverlee have been competitive, with Oud-Heverlee claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-4).
The head-to-head record remains evenly balanced between the two sides.
In their previous league match against RAAL La Louviere, Gent recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a 3-4-1-2 formation.
Their starting XI featured Roef, Araujo, Van Der Heyden, Paskotsi, Volckaert, Lopes, Ito, Skoras, Kadri, Hong, Kanga. With three at the back, the team looked to dominate possession and overwhelm centrally.
Oud-Heverlee's last outing came against Mechelen, where they secured a 2-2 draw using a 3-4-1-2 system.
Their starting XI featured Leysen, Akimoto, Dussenne, Pletinckx, Verlinden, Lakomy, Schrijvers, Gil, Maziz, Teklab, Ikwuemesi. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.
Looking ahead, Gent are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Gent and Oud-Heverlee are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR GENT VS OUD-HEVERLEE
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Gent's fixtures have averaged 2.9 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Oud-Heverlee's games average 1.9 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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