Saturday , 14 November 2026

KAA Gent vs AEK Larnaka, Europe 2019-20 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
KAA Gent
3 – 0
Full Time
AEK Larnaka
Thu 15 Aug 2019 · 18:30 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Roman Yaremchuk 23' Y
Y 41' Apostolos Giannou
Elisha Owusu 58' Y
Y 68' Acoran
Y 70' Mikel Gonzalez
Mikael Lustig 78' Y
Y 90' Hector Hevel
Y 90' Daniel Mojsov

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs AEK Larnaka — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Mikael Hallin
  • Referee Peter Magnusson
  • Referee Martin Strombergsson
  • Referee Patrik Eriksson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
KAA Gent 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals AEK Larnaka
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-15 KAA Gent 3–0 AEK Larnaka 2019-08-08 AEK Larnaka 1–1 KAA Gent

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug AEK Larnaka H 3–0 W
11 Aug Royal Excel Mouscron A 1–2 L
08 Aug AEK Larnaka A 1–1 D
04 Aug KAS Eupen H 6–1 W
28 Jul Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 1–1 D
19 May RSC Anderlecht H 2–1 W
AEK Larnaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug KAA Gent A 0–3 L
08 Aug KAA Gent H 1–1 D
01 Aug PFK Levski Sofia A 4–0 W
25 Jul PFK Levski Sofia H 3–0 W
18 Jul CS Petrocub Hincesti A 1–0 W
11 Jul CS Petrocub Hincesti H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Nana Asare has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . KAA Gent seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AEK Larnaka backline.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Roman Yaremchuk.
  • 28' Belgium international Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tono is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
  • 38' 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.
  • 41' Apostolos Giannou catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
  • 46' AEK Larnaka 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.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and AEK Larnaka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 58' KAA Gent player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AEK Larnaka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 64' What a moment for Laurent Depoitre! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 65' What a strike from Laurent Depoitre! The score is 2-0.
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Acoran.
  • 70' That is a Yellow card for AEK Larnaka. Mikel Gonzalez will be fuming at that decision.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Tete as he leaves the pitch. Florian Taulemesse steps in for AEK Larnaka.
  • 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mikael Lustig.
  • 81' The crowd applauds Laurent Depoitre as he leaves the pitch. Alessio Castro-Montes steps in for KAA Gent.
  • 84' AEK Larnaka ring the changes. Nacho Cases has done his job and it is now time for Jean Luc Assoubre to step up.
  • 88' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Louis Verstraete comes on to replace Roman Yaremchuk.
  • 90' The referee shows AEK Larnaka player a Yellow card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jess Thorup

AEK Larnaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Imanol Idiakez

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 AEK Larnaka xG
I would bet for: KAA Gent to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KAA Gent56% Draw24% AEK Larnaka20%
Actual: KAA Gent win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
81%
Draw or AEK Larnaka
44%
KAA Gent or AEK Larnaka
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KAA Gent40% Draw44% AEK Larnaka16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push AEK Larnaka covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
AEK Larnaka keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.