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UEFA Europa Conference League | Thu 05 Nov, 17:45

KuPS v Gent Stats

Data last updated: Wed 04 Nov 2026, 09:18 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

KuPS host Gent in a UEFA Europa Conference League clash where both sides have shown cautious attacking output in recent matches. KuPS have scored just one goal in their last four outings, while Gent's offense has also been limited, reflecting a tactical approach focused on defensive solidity. With KuPS conceding 1.75 goals per game and Gent maintaining a tighter defense, this fixture is likely to be a tight contest with limited clear-cut chances. The stakes in this European group stage match encourage both teams to avoid risky play, setting the stage for a low-scoring encounter.

BT4Y best bet

Under 2.5 Goals

  • KuPS and Gent have low recent goal averages, with KuPS scoring 1 and conceding 1.75 per game.
  • Both teams have low Over 2.5 Goals rates: KuPS at 25%, Gent at 20%.
  • Gent averages 9 shots per game but converts few, KuPS averages fewer shots and shots on target.
  • No previous head-to-head meetings, adding uncertainty but recent form suggests defensive caution.
  • Player data shows key attackers with moderate shot volumes but limited goal returns.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors Under 2.5 Goals with a 66% chance, reflecting both teams' recent low scoring and defensive tendencies. KuPS' 25% Over 2.5 rate and Gent's 20% rate confirm a trend toward fewer goals. Despite Gent's higher shot volume, finishing efficiency is modest, supporting a low-scoring outlook. The price at 1.9 offers positive value against the implied 52.6% chance, making Under 2.5 Goals a sensible selection. No data limitations affect , and the tactical context of a cautious European fixture further supports this forecast.

Model Chance66% model chance vs 52.6% implied (+13.4 pts)
Strong positive
Implied Market Chance66% model chance vs 52.6% implied (+13.4 pts)
Positive
Recent Over 2.5 RatesKuPS 25%, Gent 20%
Strong positive
Shot Volume vs ConversionGent higher shots but modest goals
Positive
Data QualityGood for both teams
Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Under 2.5 Goals is a logical pick given KuPS and Gent's recent defensive solidity and low scoring output. The tactical caution typical of European group stage matches and modest shot conversion rates suggest a tight, low-scoring game. This bet aligns well with both form and statistical evidence, offering a prudent angle for this fixture.

Main risk

A slower tempo or weaker chance quality would make the goals market harder to justify at the current price.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · match tactical and statistical analysis

“This fixture's low scoring trends and tactical caution make Under 2.5 Goals a compelling choice, as both teams prioritize defensive organization over risky attacking play in European competition.”

Key Data Signals

Under 2.5 Goals evidence

KuPS and Gent have low recent goal averages, with KuPS scoring 1 and conceding 1.75 per game.

Gent averages 9 shots per game but converts few, KuPS averages fewer shots and shots on target.

No previous head-to-head meetings, adding uncertainty but recent form suggests defensive caution.

What To Watch In The Data

Under 2.5 Goals notes

  • Over the last five matches, both teams have shown a low frequency of Over 2.5 Goals games, with KuPS at 25% and Gent at 20%.
  • This trend indicates a slower tempo and fewer goal-scoring chances, likely due to tactical caution and defensive focus.
  • These patterns suggest the match will follow a similar low-scoring route, supporting the Under 2.5 Goals angle.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

KuPS1
Avg goals scored
Gent1
KuPS1.75
Avg goals conceded
Gent1
KuPS50%
BTTS rate
Gent40%
KuPS25%
Over 2.5 goals
Gent20%
Market aligned with main pickUnder 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · Model 66% vs implied 53% · edge +13.4 pts
1.9
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 60%
1.83
Check odds @ 1.83
BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 44%
1.83
Check odds @ 1.83
Over 3.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 22%
3.25
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 52%
1.28
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 34%
1.9
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Both KuPS and Gent have low Over 2.5 Goals rates, 25% and 20% respectively, reflecting a trend toward fewer goals. BTTS rates are moderate, with KuPS at 50% and Gent at 40%, indicating that while goals occur, matches often remain low scoring. This aligns with the expectation of a cautious game where defenses limit scoring opportunities.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Best odds for this sectionKuPS Draw No BetBetfred guide price · Model 45% vs implied 30% · edge +14.7 pts
3.3
Check odds @ 3.3
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 72%
1.44
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 60%
1.83
Check odds @ 1.83
Gent to WinBet365 guide price · model 62%
1.65
Check odds @ 1.65
Gent Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 70%
1.32
Check odds @ 1.32
KuPS to WinBet365 guide price · model 27%
5
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DrawBet365 guide price · model 24%
3.9
Check odds @ 3.9
The 66% for Under 2.5 Goals sits against roughly 52.6% implied by the current price (+13.4 pts). The Over 2.5 trend is 25% for KuPS and 20% for Gent, so the goals angle is not just a price call.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

KuPS

LLWD
Last 51W 1D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 101W 1D 2L
22 Oct 2026A Borac Banja Luka0-2
15 Oct 2026H Trabzonspor2-4
27 Aug 2026H Shamrock Rovers1-0
20 Aug 2026A Shamrock Rovers1-1

Gent

LWWDD
Last 52W 2D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 103W 4D 1L
22 Oct 2026A SC Braga0-2
15 Oct 2026H Aarhus1-0
27 Aug 2026A Hibernian3-2
20 Aug 2026H Hibernian0-0
13 Aug 2026H IFK Goteborg1-1
Best odds for this sectionKuPS Draw No BetBetfred guide price · Model 45% vs implied 30% · edge +14.7 pts
3.3
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Away / DrawBetMGM guide price · model 84%
1.17
Check odds @ 1.17
Gent to WinBet365 guide price · model 62%
1.65
Check odds @ 1.65
Home / DrawBetUK guide price · model 51%
2.2
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Gent Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 70%
1.32
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KuPS to WinBet365 guide price · model 27%
5
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DrawBet365 guide price · model 24%
3.9
Check odds @ 3.9
Recent form data shows KuPS scoring only 1 goal in their last four matches and conceding 1.75 per game, while Gent also scored 1 goal and conceded 1 per game. Both teams have low Over 2.5 Goals rates, reinforcing a pattern of tight, low-scoring games. This recent output supports the Under 2.5 Goals selection as both sides appear defensively disciplined and cautious.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

25%KuPS Over 2.5
20%Gent Over 2.5
-H2H avg goals
Over the last five matches, both teams have shown a low frequency of Over 2.5 Goals games, with KuPS at 25% and Gent at 20%. This trend indicates a slower tempo and fewer goal-scoring chances, likely due to tactical caution and defensive focus. These patterns suggest the match will follow a similar low-scoring route, supporting the Under 2.5 Goals angle.

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