Gent versus Standard Liege will take place on the 29th of March (19:45 GMT / 14:45 ET / 11:45 PT) in the Belgian Pro League.
The regular season finished and both teams qualified for the Conference League Play-off Group. Gent finished in 7th place with 47 points, and that means they start in 1st this Group with 24 points. Standard finished in 10th place with 34 points and they start in 4th with 17 points.
Only the team that finishes in 1st place will qualify for UEFA Europa Conference league.
Gent had an overall better regular season compared to Standard. In the 2 matches between the teams during it, Gent won at home 3-1, while Standard won at home 4-2.
Gent vs Standard Liege head to head:
The teams met 131 times (official matches):
- Gent: 50 wins
- Draws: 26
- Standard Liege: 55 wins
The form of the teams in the most recent 5 Belgian Pro League:
- Gent: 2 wins, 2 draw, 1 loss
- Standard Liege: 2 wins, 3 losses
Teams’ stats in the Belgian Pro League matches so far:
Win-Loss Record:
- Gent has achieved 12 wins, with 7 at home and 5 away. They’ve drawn 11 matches, with 6 at home and 5 away. They’ve suffered 7 losses, with 2 at home and 5 away.
- Standard Liege has secured 8 victories, with 6 at home and 2 away. They’ve drawn 10 games, with 5 at home and 5 away. They’ve faced 12 defeats, with 4 at home and 8 away.
Goal Scoring and Conceding:
- Gent has scored a total of 53 goals (1.77 goals / match), with 34 at home and 19 away. They’ve conceded 38 goals (1.27 goals / match), with 18 at home and 20 away.
- Standard Liege has netted 33 goals (1.1 goals / match), with 18 at home and 15 away. They’ve let in 41 goals (1.37 goals / match), with 12 at home and 29 away.
- Gent failed to score in 4 matches, all away. Standard Liege failed to score in 11 matches, with 6 at home and 5 away.
Clean Sheets and First Goal Timing:
- Gent has kept 7 clean sheets, with 3 at home and 4 away. They typically score their first goal around the 33rd minute and concede the first goal around the 36th minute.
- Standard Liege has managed 5 clean sheets, all at home. They tend to score their first goal around the 43rd minute and concede it earlier, around the 47th minute.
Biggest Victories and Defeats:
- Gent’s biggest victory was 5-0 at home, while their biggest defeat was 1-4 away.
- Standard Liege’s biggest victory was 4-0 at home, and their biggest defeat was 0-6 away.
Gent possible starting lineup:
D. Roef, I. Kandouss, N. Fadiga, Núrio Fortuna, T. Watanabe, P. Gerkens, J. De Sart, M. Samoise, S. Kums, Hong Hyun-Seok, T. Tissoudali.
Standard Liege possible starting lineup:
A. Bodart, M. Fossey, S. Doumbia, K. Laifis, Z. Vanheusden, K. Sowah, H. Kawabe, I. Price, M. Djenepo, C. Çanak, W. Kanga.
Unavailable players:
- Gent: A. Hjulsager (injured), P. Nardi (injured).
- Standard Liege: A. O’Neill (injured), N. Ngoy (injured).
I see Gent getting the upper hand in this clash against Standard Liege.
Recommended bet: Gent, odds: 1.65 @ BetWhale, stake: 70/100
Final score: Gent – Standard Liege 5:1
Profit: +45.5 units
