Match Report
17 points separated the sides: Gent 1st on 44, KV Oostende 17th on 27. Recent form told a different story for Gent: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. In league terms the two rates read 13.5/7.33 for Gent and 1.09/2.24 for KV Oostende (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 2.29.
Defeat had not touched Gent in 6 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games. KV Oostende arrived off four straight defeats. Over the last five, Gent had taken 11 of 15 points to KV Oostende's 1.
GioScore's database holds 30 meetings between the two: 12 for Gent, 9 for KV Oostende and 9 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting.
GHELAMCO-arena in Gent staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.




