Westerlo vs Gent betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on December 01th, 2024

Westerlo will be playing against Gent in a Pro League football match scheduled to take place on Sunday, December 01th, 2024, at 18:15h (UTC), in Belgium, check the Westerlo vs Gent betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Westerlo vs Gent will occur

The game takes place in the small Het Kuipje stadium, in the city of Westerlo, with a capacity for 8182 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Westerlo vs Gent betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Pro League has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.73 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.82 goals per game of the last championship.

Westerlo last match

The last match ended in a win for the Westerlo team. On that occasion they met Kortrijk for the Pro League, and the match ended 4-0. Coach T. Simons' lined up a 4-3-3 formation.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.70.

With an outstanding performance, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh was the big name in the team's victory. Responsible for his best moments, and with excellent passing performance, the atack was a real executioner of the rival in the duel.

Gent last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, Gent, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Anderlecht team with a final score of 6-0.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 1.90.

Westerlo vs Gent h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in Pro League, Westerlo ranked 2nd place while Gent was in 12th place. Westerlo took to the field with a 4-2-3-1 tactic, while Gent deployed in a 4-1-4-1 formation.

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 18-08-2024 in a Pro League match of the 2024/2025 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 4-1 win for Gent.

The Westerlo team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Gent has been more irregular.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Westerlo thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Kortrijk, Gent lost in a match against Anderlecht. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

It is important to note that much of this opposing scenario is due to the performance of Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, who had a brilliant performance and was key in the impressive team victory.

N. Verboomen has been selected to officiate in this football match alongside M. Hillaert and R. Wyns.

Westerlo

Pro League leaderboard now

The Westerlo team with 21 points currently occupies the 7th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Play-offs, with a campaign of 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses.

Which means that Standard Liège team, at position 8, is in close pursuit with the same score, in the 16th round.

Westerlo analysis

After 15 matches, Westerlo shows a positive goal difference: in fact, the team has scored 27 goals and conceded 23.

The average ball possession of Westerlo in this league is 47.07%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Gent they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Winning twice playing away from home, the team has more positive results playing at home with 4 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from Westerlo

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Matija Frigan is the player to highlight. Helping Westerlo with 5 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Gent

Pro League leaderboard now

The Gent team with 22 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 6 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses.

Which means that the team is over Westerlo team who is in the position 7 in the 16th round and has a 1 point disadvantage.

Gent analysis

After 15 rounds, Gent has a positive goal difference, with 23 goals scored and only 18 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

Best goalscorer from Gent

In this season, the individual highlight is Max Dean that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 4 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Gent achieved in several matches.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Westerlo is Matija Frigan, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Gent is Max Dean, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Since Gent has an average of 0.88 goals per game when playing away from home, and they often do not concede goals away from home, the under 2.5 goals can also be an excellent alternative to consider.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.4.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 4.9 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Westerlo has an average of 2.8 yellow cards per game over the 15 rounds, while Gent has an average of 2.1. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.2 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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