Highlights

86'

E. Diop (Time wasting)

85'

M. Diaby (Foul)

62'

G. Magnée (Penalty missed)

58'

E. Kakou (Foul)

52'

H. Essaoubi (Serious Foul)

HT 0 - 1

45+1'

D. Vanzeir (assist Flávio Nazinho)

14'

Flávio Nazinho

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

88'

V. Konaté (E. Diop - tactical)

82'

M. Diaby (H. Van der Bruggen - tactical)

77'

A. Omgba (A. Ito - tactical)

77'

M. Diop (A. Kadri - tactical)

54'

C. Herrmann (L. Agyekum - injury)

54'

S. Van der Heyden (M. Sonko - tactical)

46'

W. Kanga (D. Hashioka - tactical)

33'

H. Essaoubi (M. Paskotši - injury)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	6	Gent	42	29	12	6	11
	15	Cercle Brugge	28	29	6	10	13

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
4	W. Kanga	9
12	O. Gandelman	7
25	P. Gerkens	5
-	M. Dean	5
-	H. Goore	5
37	E. Diop	4

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

4-3-1-2

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

45%

55%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

D. Vanzeir

G. Magnée 1
O. Adewumi 1

Shots off target

O. Adewumi

E. Kakou 2
M. Dean 1

Big chance created

M. Diaby

E. Diop 1
Flávio Nazinho 1

Successful contests

D. Vanzeir

E. Kakou 2
O. Adewumi 2

Fouls suffered

Leonardo Lopes

A. Kadri 2
M. Dean 2

Dispossessed

O. Adewumi

M. Sonko 3
D. Vanzeir 2

Touches

G. Magnée

E. Kakou 92
Tiago Araújo 83

Duel won

E. Kakou

Leonardo Lopes 10
L. Agyekum 9

Duel lost

O. Adewumi

M. Dean 9
C. Herrmann 8

Interceptions

G. Magnée

Leonardo Lopes 3
S. Van der Heyden 3

Challenge lost

Leonardo Lopes

E. Kakou 2
M. Dean 2

Tackles

L. Agyekum

E. Kakou 3
Leonardo Lopes 3

Aerial duels won

E. Kakou

O. Adewumi 4
Leonardo Lopes 3

Aerial duels lost

M. Diop

M. Dean 5
O. Adewumi 3

Fouls

E. Diop

W. Kanga 2
G. Magnée 1

Saves

D. Roef

Warleson 1

Passes

E. Kakou

G. Magnée 50
H. Van der Bruggen 48

Accurate passes

E. Kakou

C. Ravych 39
H. Van der Bruggen 39

Accurate crosses

G. Magnée

Flávio Nazinho 4
E. Diop 2

Current form

Stats

W L D W W

L W L D W

Last matches

Stats & bet

03/12/25

28/09/25

15/12/24

26/09/24

11/02/24

Referees

Jan Boterberg main referee

3.7

0.1

Average card count per match for 17 matches arbitrated
Lennert Jans VAR referee
Michiel De Cuyper assistant referee
Laurent Willems VAR assistant referee
Kevin Debeuckelaere assistant referee
Matonga Simonini fourth referee

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Players injured / suspended

Gent

Bi Christ Hyllarion Goore Muscle Injury

Mathias Delorge Ankle Injury

Siebe Van der Heyden Unknown

Abdelkahar Kadri Ankle Injury

Cercle Brugge

Krys-Anthony Madou Kouassi Eye injury

Abdoul Kader Ouattara Leg Injury

Abdoul Kader Ouattara Unknown

Oumar Diakité Suspended : Red card

Match venue

Planet Group Arena - Gent

Year of construction: 2013
Surface: grass
Capacity: 20185
Average attendance: 13653
Maximum attendance: 20000
% sold: 68

Match result Gent Cercle Brugge

Date 20 February 2026 19:45
Competition First Division A
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 26
Match attendance 13072
Code GNT-CER
Area Belgium
Home team Gent
Away team Cercle Brugge

FAQ

What is the result between Gent Cercle Brugge?

Cercle Brugge won the match with a 0-1 score

What are the official lineups for Gent Cercle Brugge?

Gent : Coached by R. De Mil, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: D. Roef (C), Tiago Araújo, M. Volckaert, M. Paskotši, D. Hashioka, Leonardo Lopes, A. Ito, M. Sonko, A. Kadri, M. Skóraś, M. Dean

Cercle Brugge : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by O. Cinel, is positioning themselves in a 4-3-1-2 : Warleson, Flávio Nazinho, C. Ravych, E. Kakou, G. Magnée, E. Diop, H. Van der Bruggen (C), L. Agyekum, P. Gerkens, O. Adewumi, D. Vanzeir

Who is the referee of the match Gent Cercle Brugge ?

Jan Boterberg is the referee for this match

Where is the match Gent Cercle Brugge?

The venue Planet Group Arena in Gent is hosting the match

At what time is Gent Cercle Brugge?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 20 February 2026. Kick-off at 19:45

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Confirmed line-ups

Gent 4-2-3-1

- 33 (C) D. Roef
- 20 Tiago Araújo
- 57 M. Volckaert
- 3 M. Paskotši
- 4 D. Hashioka
- 22 Leonardo Lopes
- 15 A. Ito
- 11 M. Sonko
- 37 A. Kadri
- 8 M. Skóraś
- 21 M. Dean
- 1 Warleson
- 20 Flávio Nazinho
- 66 C. Ravych
- 5 E. Kakou
- 15 G. Magnée
- 37 E. Diop
- 28 (C) H. Van der Bruggen
- 6 L. Agyekum
- 18 P. Gerkens
- 17 O. Adewumi
- 13 D. Vanzeir

Cercle Brugge 4-3-1-2

- R. De Mil Coach
Substitutes
- 54'
  
  S. Van der Heyden #44 - Defender
- 77'
  
  A. Omgba #10 - Midfielder
- Hong Hyun-Seok #24 - Midfielder
- K. Peersman #30 - Goalkeeper
- T. De Vlieger #27 - Midfielder
- M. El Âdfaoui #28 - Midfielder
- 33'
  
  H. Essaoubi #25 - Defender
- 46'
  
  W. Kanga #7 - Striker
- 77'
  
  M. Diop #19 - Striker
- O. Cinel Coach
Substitutes
- 82'
  
  M. Diaby #19 - Midfielder
- H. Jurado #23 - Striker
- S. Ngoura #9 - Striker
- N. De Wilde #27 - Midfielder
- I. Diakité #2 - Defender
- M. Delanghe #21 - Goalkeeper
- 54'
  
  C. Herrmann #11 - Striker
- G. Kondo #24 - Defender
- 88'
  
  V. Konaté #12 - Defender

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

45%

55%

Duel won

45%

55%

Accurate passes

68%

78%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

334

Passes

410

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

M. Diaby

E. Diop 1
Flávio Nazinho 1

Shots (%)

D. Vanzeir

50% 2/4

Successful contests

D. Vanzeir

E. Kakou 2
O. Adewumi 2
M. Sonko 2
Leonardo Lopes 2

Fouls suffered

Leonardo Lopes

A. Kadri 2
M. Dean 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

E. Kakou

0% 0/3

H. Van der Bruggen 0% (0/2)
C. Herrmann 0% (0/2)
P. Gerkens 0% (0/2)
O. Adewumi 17% (1/6)

Dispossessed

O. Adewumi

M. Sonko 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

Flávio Nazinho

83% 5/6

L. Agyekum 82% (9/11)
E. Kakou 76% (13/17)
A. Ito 70% (7/10)
D. Vanzeir 60% (6/10)

Interceptions

G. Magnée

Leonardo Lopes 3
S. Van der Heyden 3
A. Ito 2
M. Skóraś 2

Aerial duels won (%)

P. Gerkens

100% 2/2

G. Magnée 100% (2/2)
Flávio Nazinho 100% (2/2)
E. Kakou 88% (7/8)
Leonardo Lopes 75% (3/4)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

Tiago Araújo

0% 0/5

M. Skóraś 0% (0/5)
M. Sonko 0% (0/4)
W. Kanga 0% (0/4)
G. Magnée 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

Leonardo Lopes

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Dean

0% 0/5

E. Diop 0% (0/3)
M. Skóraś 0% (0/2)
C. Herrmann 0% (0/2)
M. Diop 22% (2/9)

Passing - Tops

Accurate crosses

G. Magnée

Flávio Nazinho 4

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	R. Union SG	63	29	18	9	2	47	16	31
2	Club Brugge	60	29	19	3	7	55	35	20
3	Sint-Truiden	57	29	18	3	8	46	32	14
4	Mechelen	45	29	12	9	8	38	33	5
5	Anderlecht	44	29	12	8	9	41	36	5
6	Gent	42	29	12	6	11	46	42	4
7	Genk	41	29	11	8	10	41	42	-1
8	Standard	39	29	11	6	12	27	35	-8
9	Westerlo	38	29	10	8	11	36	40	-4
10	Antwerp	35	29	9	8	12	31	31	0
11	Charleroi	34	29	9	7	13	38	41	-3
12	OHL	31	29	8	7	14	31	43	-12
13	La Louvière	30	29	6	12	11	25	32	-7
14	ZW	29	29	7	8	14	37	47	-10
15	Cercle Brugge	28	29	6	10	13	36	45	-9
16	Dender	19	29	3	10	16	23	48	-25

Championship Round
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Round

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	R. Union SG	43	15	14	1	0	32	5	27
2	Club Brugge	32	14	10	2	2	30	18	12
3	Sint-Truiden	31	14	10	1	3	22	16	6
4	Anderlecht	28	14	8	4	2	23	11	12
5	Gent	26	15	8	2	5	27	17	10
6	Mechelen	24	15	6	6	3	19	16	3
7	Antwerp	22	15	6	4	5	21	18	3
8	Genk	22	15	6	4	5	21	20	1
9	Westerlo	21	15	6	3	6	17	16	1
10	ZW	18	14	5	3	6	18	19	-1
11	Charleroi	17	15	4	5	6	20	21	-1
12	Standard	17	14	4	5	5	14	18	-4
13	La Louvière	15	14	3	6	5	7	11	-4
14	OHL	14	14	3	5	6	17	18	-1
15	Cercle Brugge	8	15	1	5	9	19	31	-12
16	Dender	8	14	1	5	8	11	25	-14

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Club Brugge	28	15	9	1	5	25	17	8
2	Sint-Truiden	26	15	8	2	5	24	16	8
3	Standard	22	15	7	1	7	13	17	-4
4	Mechelen	21	14	6	3	5	19	17	2
5	Cercle Brugge	20	14	5	5	4	17	14	3
6	R. Union SG	20	14	4	8	2	15	11	4
7	Genk	19	14	5	4	5	20	22	-2
8	Charleroi	17	14	5	2	7	18	20	-2
9	OHL	17	15	5	2	8	14	25	-11
10	Westerlo	17	14	4	5	5	19	24	-5
11	Gent	16	14	4	4	6	19	25	-6
12	Anderlecht	16	15	4	4	7	18	25	-7
13	La Louvière	15	15	3	6	6	18	21	-3
14	Antwerp	13	14	3	4	7	10	13	-3
15	ZW	11	15	2	5	8	19	28	-9
16	Dender	11	15	2	5	8	12	23	-11

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Mechelen	51	29	14	9	6	19	10	9
2	R. Union SG	51	29	13	12	4	18	7	11
3	Sint-Truiden	45	29	11	12	6	22	15	7
4	Westerlo	42	29	12	6	11	17	23	-6
5	Standard	41	29	9	14	6	17	18	-1
6	Charleroi	39	29	9	12	8	21	20	1
7	Anderlecht	39	29	8	15	6	17	15	2
8	Gent	36	29	9	9	11	19	20	-1
9	Club Brugge	36	29	8	12	9	21	16	5
10	Genk	35	29	8	11	10	19	23	-4
11	La Louvière	33	29	5	18	6	11	14	-3
12	Antwerp	32	29	6	14	9	15	15	0
13	Cercle Brugge	31	29	7	10	12	21	23	-2
14	ZW	31	29	6	13	10	18	22	-4
15	Dender	29	29	5	14	10	11	18	-7
16	OHL	28	29	5	13	11	13	20	-7