Hibernian F.C. vs GentPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

The Conference League playoff return between Hibernian and Gent follows the 0-0 draw from the first leg in Belgium, the only previous meeting between the sides. The Scots arrive off a 1-0 win over Partick, preceded by a goalless draw away to Shkendija; further back they had won 2-1 both away at Rangers and against that same Shkendija. Gent, for their part, won 2-1 away at RAAL La Louvière in their last game before the first leg, after a 1-1 home draw against IFK Göteborg; going back further, they had beaten KV Mechelen 2-0 at home and that same IFK Göteborg 1-0 away. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.