St. Truiden 3-1 Gent – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates St. Truiden at 40% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this St. Truiden vs Gent encounter.
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Pre-Match Analysis
St. Truiden and Gent meet at Daio Wasabi Stayen in Jupiler Pro League, Regular Season - 1. This fixture gets under way on Sunday 27 July 2025 at 18:15 UTC.
Form
St. Truiden (all games): 5W 2D 3L across 10 Jupiler Pro League fixtures this term — 1.70 PPG. Last five: L W L W D. Offensively they are averaging 1.80 goals per game, with 1.60 conceded. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. St. Truiden haven't played a Jupiler Pro League game yet this season, so this record is entirely from last season.
St. Truiden's home record at Daio Wasabi Stayen: 4W 3D 3L from 10 Jupiler Pro League appearances (1.50 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.60 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
Gent have collected 0.30 PPG across 10 Jupiler Pro League outings this season: 1W 0D 9L. Last five: L L L L L. Their scoring rate of 0.40 per game is modest, conceding 3.20 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 3.20 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets. Gent haven't played a Jupiler Pro League game yet this season, so this record is entirely from last season.
On the road, Gent have gone 2W 4D 4L from 10 away fixtures this term (1.00 PPG). Away from home they average 0.70 goals scored and 1.90 conceded per game. 5 away clean sheets from 10 games (50%) — they are as difficult to score against on the road as they are at home. Away from home, both teams have scored in only 30% of games — a low rate that backs BTTS No when they travel. Their away PPG of 1.00 exceeds their overall 0.30 — they actually perform better on the road than their aggregate form implies.
The form ledger tips toward St. Truiden. A 1.40 PPG lead over Gent (1.70 vs 0.30) is a consistent enough margin to carry weight. If the win odds appear compressed, Draw No Bet offers draw insurance at a lower cost than a full switch to Double Chance.
H2H Analysis
Neither side has dominated this fixture. The last 6 head-to-head meetings have produced 1 wins for St. Truiden, 3 for Gent and 2 draws — an even split that leaves the H2H largely neutral as a betting input.
Attacking output has been a hallmark of this fixture. At 2.8 goals per game across 6 meetings, the Over 2.5 has a statistically grounded case from the head-to-head record alone. The most recent clash, on 7 Dec 2024, ended 0–2 with Gent winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 2.8 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading & In-Play
St. Truiden — key trading statistics (36 games, 18 at home): they score before half-time in 94% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; BTTS occurs in 72% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 61% of games (home games).
Gent — key trading statistics (36 games, 18 at away): they score before half-time in 56% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 50% of the time; BTTS occurs in 39% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 36%; they fail to score in 36% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — St. Truiden 72% versus Gent 42%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (St. Truiden 64% | Gent 50%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects St. Truiden 1.45 xG and Gent 1.14 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: St. Truiden attack 1.059 / defence 1.034 | Gent attack 0.965 / defence 0.924. League average goals — home 1.478 / away 1.144. Data: 30 St. Truiden games / 30 Gent games used (PrevSeason). Note: current-season sample is too small — prior-season data is carrying the calculation. Model confidence is reduced; treat probabilities as directional rather than precise.
Result probabilities: St. Truiden 40% | Draw 34% | Gent 26%. Fair-value odds: St. Truiden 2.50 | Draw 2.94 | Gent 3.85. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 34% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 48% | BTTS probability 56% | Total xG 2.59. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 48%/52% — the total xG of 2.59 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 56% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Picks & Verdict
Gent lead the H2H ledger, but St. Truiden carry stronger current form — do not let history alone dictate your assessment.
On the Poisson output, St. Truiden are the pick at 40% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 34% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on St. Truiden if the outright odds are short.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.59 combined xG gives a 48% probability to Under 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration — though H2H averaging only 2.8 goals per meeting points in the other direction.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 56%. Form rates are neutral: St. Truiden 70% | Gent 30%.
The Poisson model is drawing on PrevSeason data (30 games minimum) — early-season projections carry additional uncertainty. Weight the live form and odds signals accordingly.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: St. Truiden vs Gent | Competition: Jupiler Pro League, Regular Season - 1 | Venue: Daio Wasabi Stayen • Kick-off: Sunday 27 Jul 2025, 18:15 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: St. Truiden 40% | Draw 34% | Gent 26% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 48% | BTTS 56% | xG St. Truiden 1.45 / Gent 1.14 • Poisson strength factors: St. Truiden attack 1.059 / def 1.034 | Gent attack 0.965 / def 0.924 | league avg home 1.478 / away 1.144 • Poisson stance: St. Truiden (40%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.45
St. Truiden xG
Expected Goals
1.14
Gent xG
56%
BTTS
77%
Over 1.5
48%
Over 2.5
26%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St. Truiden vs Gent kick off?
St. Truiden vs Gent kicked off at 18:15 on Sunday 27 July 2025 at Daio Wasabi Stayen.
What was the final score in St. Truiden vs Gent?
St. Truiden 3 - 1 Gent.
Where is St. Truiden vs Gent being played?
The match is being played at Daio Wasabi Stayen.
What competition is St. Truiden vs Gent part of?
St. Truiden vs Gent is a Regular Season - 1 fixture in the Jupiler Pro League (Belgium).
Who is favourite to win St. Truiden vs Gent?
Our statistical model gives St. Truiden a 40% chance of winning, Gent a 26% chance, and a 34% chance of a draw — making St. Truiden the favourite.
Will both teams score in St. Truiden vs Gent?
Our model estimates a 56% probability that both St. Truiden and Gent will score (BTTS).
Will St. Truiden vs Gent have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 48%.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Truiden and Gent?
Record (6 meetings): St. Truiden 1W | Draws 2 | Gent 3W.
What form are St. Truiden and Gent in?
No current-season fixtures available — form shown from previous season data. St. Truiden (all comps): 5W-2D-3L in 10 | 1.70 PPG | GF 1.80 / GA 1.60 | L5 L-W-L-W-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
St. Truiden's attacking strength (1.06x league average) is weighed against Gent's defensive record (0.92x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.45. Flip it around — Gent's attack (0.96x) against St. Truiden's defence (1.03x) — and the away total comes out at 1.14.
These ratings are built from 30/30 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 14.0%. Close behind: 1-0 (9.3%), 0-0 (9.1%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
St. Truiden Win
40%
2.48
34%
2.98
26%
3.83
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
12.4%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
10.9%
Home win
2 – 1
9.0%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.45
St. Truiden xG
Total xG
2.59
1.14
Gent xG
2.48
40%
Home win
2.98
34%
Draw
3.83
26%
Away win
Goals Markets
73%
Over 1.5
1.37
27%
Under 1.5
3.70
48%
Over 2.5
2.08
52%
Under 2.5
1.92
26%
Over 3.5
3.85
74%
Under 3.5
1.35
12%
Over 4.5
8.33
88%
Under 4.5
1.14
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
56%
BTTS Yes
1.79
44%
BTTS No
2.26
Clean Sheet
32%
3.13
24%
4.25
Win to Nil
13%
7.76
6%
16.28
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 10.9 | 12.4 | 7.1 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.9 | 9.0 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for St. Truiden vs Gent?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.0%.
How many goals are St. Truiden and Gent expected to score?
The model projects 1.45 expected goals for St. Truiden and 1.14 for Gent, a combined total of 2.59.
How confident is the prediction model for St. Truiden vs Gent?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 40%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
St. Truiden's recent record stands at 10W 11D 15L from 36 games, a 1.14 PPG return, with L-W-L-W-D in the last five. St. Truiden haven't played enough this season for a current-season-only sample, so this includes results carried over from last season.
Gent, meanwhile, have gone 10W 12D 14L across 36 games — 1.17 PPG, with L-L-L-L-L in their last five. Gent haven't played enough this season for a current-season-only sample, so this includes results carried over from last season.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.14 PPG for St. Truiden against 1.17 for Gent. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
Home & Away Splits
At home specifically, St. Truiden have managed 7W 7D 4L from 18 games — 1.56 PPG in front of their own supporters. That's noticeably better than their 1.14 PPG overall — St. Truiden are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
Gent's away record stands at 4W 8D 6L across 18 trips, a 1.11 PPG haul.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, St. Truiden come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
St. Truiden are averaging 1.39 goals scored and 1.83 conceded per game recently; Gent are on 1.08 scored and 1.69 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: St. Truiden have seen both teams score in 72% of their recent games.
Defensively: Gent in 36% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 36 Results — Jupiler Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
St. Truiden
Pre-Season
Gent
Pre-Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are St. Truiden and Gent in coming into this match?
St. Truiden have gone 10W 11D 15L in their last 36 games (1.14 PPG), while Gent have gone 10W 12D 14L in their last 36 (1.17 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — St. Truiden at home or Gent away?
St. Truiden's home record (1.56 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — St. Truiden at home: 1.56 PPG; Gent away: 1.11 PPG.
Have St. Truiden or Gent been keeping clean sheets recently?
St. Truiden have kept a clean sheet in 14% of their recent games, Gent in 36%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 10 times since August 2023 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in Jupiler Pro League. They last met on 16 May 2026, roughly 3 months ago.
Records & Recent Trends
The last 2 meetings have all been drawn — an unusually settled recent run for this fixture.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: St. Truiden won 4-1 on 1 Feb 2024, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, St. Truiden have gone 2W 2D 1L from 5 meetings on their own ground against Gent — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
3
St. Truiden
4
Draws
3
Gent
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between St. Truiden and Gent?
From 10 meetings on record, St. Truiden have won 3, Gent have won 3, and 4 have been drawn.
When did St. Truiden and Gent last play each other?
They last met on 16 May 2026, when St. Truiden 1-1 Gent.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
St. Truiden are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 94% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 50% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 17% of those situations.
Gent see a goal before the break in 56% of their matches.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — St. Truiden 72%, Gent 39% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 61% (St. Truiden) and 50% (Gent). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 33% and 44% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Gent in 44%; Gent in 44%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = St. Truiden home games / Gent away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when St. Truiden play Gent?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 72% of St. Truiden's games and 39% of Gent's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is St. Truiden vs Gent usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 61% of St. Truiden's matches and 50% of Gent's.
Do St. Truiden and Gent tend to score early?
St. Truiden have had a goal before half-time in 94% of their recent matches, Gent in 56% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
St. Truiden cruise to a comfortable 3-1 victory over Gent.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
St. Truiden beat Gent 3-1 at Daio Wasabi Stayen, Regular Season - 1, in the Jupiler Pro League. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting St. Truiden 1.45 xG and Gent 1.14 xG, a combined 2.59. The scoreboard read 3-1 for 4 actual goals. St. Truiden beat their projection by 1.6 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Those figures were built on strength ratings of St. Truiden attack 1.06 / defence 1.03 against Gent attack 0.96 / defence 0.92, drawn from 30/30 games (PrevSeason).
On the result, the model split it St. Truiden 40% | Draw 34% | Gent 26%, with St. Truiden to win its most likely call at 40%. The result followed the model's preferred path, landing its top-rated outcome.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 48%. The game delivered 4, so it went over — against the model's lean. Over 1.5 had been 77% and landed. Over 3.5 was 26% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 56% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 57% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (St. Truiden 64%, Gent 50%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 57%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
St. Truiden's trading profile (36 games, 18 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 72% of their matches — today it did.
Gent's trading profile (36 games, 18 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 42% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 36% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — St. Truiden 1.14 PPG, Gent 1.17 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the St. Truiden win broke the near-deadlock. St. Truiden (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.61 average — above their attacking norm. Gent (home/away splits) shipped 3 against a 1.78 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit). Partial vindication: some calls landed, others slipped.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.