Gent, Belgium — As of Thursday, Feb. 27, the Jupiler Pro League match between KAA Gent and Club Brugge has been rescheduled to Saturday, March 1, at 4:00 PM. The decision was made at the request of UEFA due to Club Brugge’s upcoming Champions League Round of 16 matches on March 4 and 12.
The original match was set for Sunday, March 2, at 1:30 PM, but UEFA instructed the Pro League to adjust the schedule to accommodate Club Brugge’s European commitments. Fans should update their plans accordingly as the new date and time are final.
The Pro League confirmed the change, ensuring minimal disruption to both teams’ preparations. Club Brugge’s Champions League campaign is a significant focus, hence the adjustment. KAA Gent supporters are urged to attend the earlier match in support of their team.
Tickets purchased for the original date remain valid for the rescheduled match. Fans unable to attend can request refunds through the Pro League’s official channels by March 1.
Pro League spokesman, John Doe, stated, ‘We understand the inconvenience but must comply with UEFA’s requirements. We appreciate the fans’ understanding and look forward to a great match.’ Club Brugge and KAA Gent are both in strong form, promising an exciting encounter.