Club Brugge arrive in Ghent in formidable shape, winning four of their last five on the road and sitting second in the table with genuine title ambitions. Gent's home record is patchier, with just two wins in their last five at home and a narrow H2H record that reads poorly — one draw and one defeat in their two most recent meetings against this opponent.

The goal data is worth noting. Club Brugge's away matches this season have seen BTTS land in 65% of games and over 2.5 goals in 59%, both comfortably above the league average. Gent have kept clean sheets in 35% of home games, but conceding 1.2 per away visit is a pattern Brugge have consistently exposed against mid-table defences.

This looks like a game where Club Brugge are undervalued as travellers. The data suggests they carry enough attacking threat to make life very difficult for a Gent side that lacks the consistency to go toe-to-toe with the division's best.