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Gent vs Aarhus Prediction, Tips & Odds

Gent vs Aarhus

UEFA Europa Conference LeagueLeague Stage - 1
Gent
#5 · UEFA Europa Conference League
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Aarhus
#16 · UEFA Europa Conference League
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★ OUR PICK
Gent to Win
Solid home form and superior underlying numbers over Aarhus make Gent the value pick here.
Moneyline
1.63
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.58 (implied 63.2%) for Gent to Win. Our experts calculate a 65.7% probability (an expert ratio of 1.52). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (65.7% vs 63.2%), driven by Gent's stronger form and superior underlying numbers. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Gent to win against Aarhus, projecting a scoreline of 2-0. Gent enters this match in strong form, having secured four wins and one draw in their last five matches. This impressive run positions them well as they begin their UEFA Europa Conference League campaign. With no goals conceded in their last five fixtures, Gent's defence has shown resilience, which could prove crucial in this opening match. Aarhus, on the other hand, has struggled recently, managing only one win alongside two draws and two losses in their last five matches. This inconsistency may hinder their confidence as they face a formidable opponent like Gent. With a disappointing recent form, Aarhus will need to improve significantly to compete effectively in this fixture. The model indicates a win probability of 65% for Gent, with a projected score of 2-0. However, a caveat is that if Aarhus can find a way to disrupt Gent's rhythm early on, the match may not go as predicted. The full method of our prediction, which incorporates expected goals and actual results throughout the season, is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. This analysis is provided by The Daily Punt Analysis Team.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Gent Win58%1.58
Draw21%4.00
Aarhus Win22%5.05
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.8753.3%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.8453.0%

Combined goal output is high (3.4 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Gent 1-0 Aarhus
6.6215.1%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 15.1% probability.

Asian Handicap
Gent -1.5
2.6338%

Gent have been the stronger side, winning 41% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-0
6.62
15.1%
2-0
7.28
13.8%
1-1
7.46
13.4%
2-1
7.95
12.6%
0-0
11.29
8.9%
3-0
11.32
8.9%

Our model projects a 1-0 Gent win as the most likely scoreline at 15.1% probability. 4 of the top six outcomes feature Gent clean sheets, in line with their 37% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Gent
-0.0
1.22
Aarhus
+0.0
3.83
Gent
-1.5
2.63
Aarhus
+1.5
10.00

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Gent are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Gent vs Aarhus
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.574.105.151.821.921.841.84
Betfair
1.574.005.001.751.911.871.90
Pinnacle
1.624.214.871.871.95——
SBO
1.523.564.841.851.93——
William Hill
1.574.004.80——1.911.85
Bet365
1.604.004.751.851.951.911.80
1xBet
1.634.255.341.881.981.841.86
Betano
1.624.105.201.881.951.901.85
BetVictor
1.553.805.501.801.871.831.85

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
Over 3.5 Goals
30.2%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XGent or Draw
78%1.15
12Gent or Aarhus
79%1.21
X2Draw or Aarhus
42%2.29

Head to Head

No head-to-head data available.

UEFA Europa Conference League Standings

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Mjallby AIF
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Brighton
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Monaco
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FK Jablonec
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Gent
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St. Truiden
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16
Aarhus
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FC Iberia 1999
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Lincoln Red Imps FC
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Riga
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Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
GentHome
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0— pts/game
AarhusAway
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0— pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
GentAarhus
1.51Goals p.g.1.88
1.07Goals conceded p.g.1.35
37%Clean sheets18%
41%Win rate42%
2.59Avg goals in match3.23
1.43xG per game1.59
0.22xGA per game-0.33
48%Possession %53%
3.1Shots on target / game3.9
5.1Corners per game6.2
Gent
Recent Form

Gent have won 8 of their last 19 matches at home, drawing 8 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include beat Gent 2-1 and beat Gent 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 15D 9L from the last 41 games (41% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: GentAll competitions
10 Oct
Zulte Waregem
0-2
Gent
Jupiler Pro League
18 Sept
Gent
2-1
Standard Liege
Jupiler Pro League
13 Sept
Genk
1-1
Gent
Jupiler Pro League
06 Sept
Cercle Brugge
0-3
Gent
Jupiler Pro League
03 Sept
Gent
1-0
OH Leuven
Jupiler Pro League
30 Aug
Gent
2-1
Club Brugge KV
Jupiler Pro League
17
Win
41%
15
Draw
37%
9
Lost
22%
Aarhus
Recent Form

Aarhus have won 7 of their last 19 matches on the road, drawing 6 and losing 6. Their recent away fixtures include drew with AC Horsens 2-2 and beat Skjold Sæby 1-6.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 13D 10L from the last 40 games (43% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: AarhusAll competitions
02 Oct
Aarhus
2-1
Vendsyssel FF
Friendlies Clubs
20 Sept
AC Horsens
2-2
Aarhus
Superliga
16 Sept
Skjold Sæby
1-6
Aarhus
DBU Pokalen
13 Sept
FC Nordsjaelland
2-0
Aarhus
Superliga
05 Sept
Aarhus
2-2
Silkeborg
Superliga
02 Sept
Aarhus
0-2
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
17
Win
43%
13
Draw
33%
10
Lost
25%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Gent

No reported absences

Aarhus

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Gent Win1.58 (57.7%)
Value Bets
Over 2.5 Goals1.84 (53%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.93 (47%)
Both Teams Score1.87 (53.3%)
BTTS No1.85 (46.7%)
Speculative
Draw4.00 (20.6%)
Aarhus Win5.05 (21.7%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Gent have averaged 5.1 corners per match at home; Aarhus 6.2 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.7 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Gent have generated 1.43 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 41% of them. They put 3.1 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Gent player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Gent to Win

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.