Gent vs Breidablik Prediction and Betting Tips

Gent vs Breidablik Prediction and Betting Tips | October 26, 2023

Modified Oct 24, 2023 08:56 GMT

Gent will host Breidablik on Thursday — Gent host Breidablik on Thursday in the Europa League.

Gent and Breidablik battle for three points in a UEFA Europa Conference League fixture on Thursday (October 26).

The hosts will look yo get back to winning ways, having suffered a 2-0 defeat at Cercle Brugge in the Jupiler League over the weekend. Leonardo Lopes and Ahoueke Denkey scored second-half goals either side of Omri Gandelman's red card to help their side claim maximum points.

Breidablik, meanwhile, have not been in action since wrapping up their league campaign with a 2-0 defeat at home to to Starjan three weeks ago. Eggert Gudmundsson scored a brace to help Starjan leave with all three points.

The Blikar will turn their focus back to the continent, where their last game saw them suffer a 1-0 defeat at home to Zorya. Meanwhilel, Gent's last game in the Conference League saw them beat Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 at home.

The win took the Belgian side to the summit of Group B with four points from two games, while Breidablik are bottom with zero points.

Gent vs Breidablik Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

This will be the first meeting between the two sides..
Gent have competed in all three editions of the Conference League and made the knockouts in the previous two editions.
Breidablik have lost their last four games across competitions.
Gent have won all four previous meetings with Icelandic opposition.
Seven of Gent's last eight games across competitions, including the last five, have produced less than three goals.
Breidablik have lost three of their five European away games this season, conceding 15 goals.

Gent vs Breidablik Prediction

Gent are seasoned campaigners in the Conference League and have an advantage in the race to the knockouts.

The Buffaloes have been in poor form over the last few weeks, but their home form should be a source of confidence, as they're unbeaten in eight games, winning six.

Breidablik, for their part, are participating in the group stage in the continent for the first time. They have lost their two games, and their task will get much harder with a double-header against the group leaders.

Expect Gent to claim maximum points with a comfortable win and also keep a clean sheet.

Prediction: Gent 3-0 Breidablik