K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Staaien.
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 games · 57 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | KAA Gent | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Apr | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Apr | KV Mechelen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 7–2 | W |
| 10 Apr | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| K. Sint-Truidense VV | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #4 |
| 57 | Points | 45 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 18 / 3 / 9 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 11 |
| 47 | Scored | 49 |
| 35 | Conceded | 43 |
| +12 | GD | +6 |
| 1.90 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 60% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
K. Sint-Truidense VV are 3rd (57 pts). KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — K. Sint-Truidense VV and KAA Gent get this one started.
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andreas Hanche-Olsen makes it 0-1.
- 7' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 12' The Belgium Ilombe Mboyo breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 1-1!
- 17' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 22' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 27' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matisse Samoise suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' A tactical swap from K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jonathan Buatu on, Junior Pius off on 29 minutes.
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both K. Sint-Truidense VV and KAA Gent are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both K. Sint-Truidense VV and KAA Gent are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' Daniel Schmidt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 49' K. Sint-Truidense VV seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' A quiet spell here at Staaien. K. Sint-Truidense VV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KAA Gent that had 299 games and scored 447 goals.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Stan Van Dessel is booked for K. Sint-Truidense VV — Yellow card on 60.
- 64' The crowd applauds Gianni Bruno as he leaves the pitch. Tarik Tissoudali steps in for KAA Gent.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Vakoun Issouf Bayo. He replaces Yonas Malede on 65 minute.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andreas Hanche-Olsen.
- 67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christian Bruls makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 72' K. Sint-Truidense VV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KAA Gent's shape.
- 77' Joseph Okumu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
- 79' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Matisse Samoise is withdrawn and Alessio Castro-Montes gets his opportunity.
- 80' Wolke Janssens picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' The crowd applauds Aboubakary Koita as he leaves the pitch. Nelson Balongo steps in for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 88' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 89' Steve De Ridder has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ilombe Mboyo on 89 minute.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
-
40
Junior Pius ↓ Jonathan Buatu 29'
- 21
- 2
- 3
- 22
- 14
-
7
Ilombe Mboyo ↓ Steve De Ridder 89'
- 44
- 27
- 19
- 32
Bench
- 10
-
39
Jonathan Buatu ↑ 29'
-
16
Steve De Ridder ↑ 89'
- 1
-
30
Nelson Balongo ↑ 83'
- 11
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Andrew Hjulsager ↓ Sven Kums 79'
- 25
-
19
Gianni Bruno ↓ Tarik Tissoudali 64'
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 13
- 21
- 18
- 23
- 2
Bench
- 29
-
3
Christopher Operi ↑ 79'
- 31
- 33
-
24
Sven Kums ↑ 79'
-
14
Alessio Castro-Montes ↑ 79'
- 22
-
27
Vakoun Issouf Bayo ↑ 65'
-
34
Tarik Tissoudali ↑ 64'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hugo Cuypers | 3 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 3 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Facundo Colidio | 3 |
| Aboubakary Koita | 3 |
| Kahveh Zahiroleslam | 2 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 1 |
Head to Head
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2021-07-25
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
KAA Gent
W
2021-04-18
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2021-04-11
KRC Genk
4–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2021-04-06
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
2–4
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2021-04-03
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
KV Mechelen
W
2021-03-05
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.75
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
K. Sint-Truidense VV or KAA Gent 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
69%
Draw or KAA Gent
55%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or KAA Gent
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Handicap | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

