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 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
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 Liège | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #3 |
| 11 | Points | 28 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| 22 | Scored | 20 |
| 22 | Conceded | 6 |
| +0 | GD | +14 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.55 |
| 27% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
55%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV are 12th (11 pts). KAA Gent are 3rd (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
6/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Samed Bazdar | 5 G | |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ryan Merlen | 3 G | 4 A |
| Nelson Ishiwatari | 2 G | 1 A |
KAA Gent
| Ibrahima Cisse | 4 G | |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Staaien as K. Sint-Truidense VV face off against KAA Gent in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 2' The deadlock is broken! Andreas Hanche-Olsen gets on the scoresheet on 2 minutes.
- 7' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' Ilombe Mboyo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
- 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' A quiet spell here at Staaien. K. Sint-Truidense VV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 29' Jonathan Buatu is replacing Junior Pius for the K. Sint-Truidense VV side.
- 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. K. Sint-Truidense VV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' K. Sint-Truidense VV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' KAA Gent 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.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Stan Van Dessel.
- 64' Tarik Tissoudali is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gianni Bruno at the 64 minute mark.
- 65' Vakoun Issouf Bayo is replacing Yonas Malede for the KAA Gent side.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andreas Hanche-Olsen.
- 67' GOAL! Christian Bruls scores on 67.
- 72' Ko Matsubara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
- 77' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 79' The KAA Gent manager makes a substitution. Matisse Samoise departs to be replaced by Alessio Castro-Montes.
- 80' The referee shows K. Sint-Truidense VV player a Yellow card on 80.
- 83' Nelson Balongo is replacing Aboubakary Koita for the K. Sint-Truidense VV side.
- 88' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gianni Bruno is clearly more than just a goal scorer for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 89' K. Sint-Truidense VV ring the changes. Ilombe Mboyo has done his job and it is now time for Steve De Ridder to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 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 |
|---|---|
| Facundo Colidio | 3 |
| Aboubakary Koita | 3 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 3 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 3 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Kahveh Zahiroleslam | 2 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Jordan Torunarigha | 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
3 / 4
1.16
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
54%
Draw or KAA Gent
69%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or KAA Gent
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Handicap | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

