Sunday , 16 August 2026

KAA Gent vs AS Omonia Lefkosia, Europe 2021-22 PLAYOFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
KAA Gent
0 – 2
Full Time
AS Omonia Lefkosia
Thu 18 Aug 2022 · 18:30 UTC Ghelamco Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 59' Charalambos Charalambous
Y 62' Nemanja Miletic
Y 68' Andronikos Kakoullis
Jordan Torunarigha 78' Y
Y 84' Fabiano

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs AS Omonia Lefkosia — Europe at Ghelamco Arena.

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

2
KAA Gent 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals AS Omonia Lefkosia
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-18 KAA Gent 0–2 AS Omonia Lefkosia

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug AS Omonia Lefkosia H 0–2 L
12 Aug KV Oostende A 3–1 W
07 Aug KVC Westerlo H 2–1 W
30 Jul K. Sint-Truidense VV H 1–1 D
22 Jul Royal Standard de Liège A 2–2 D
10 Apr Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 5–0 W
AS Omonia Lefkosia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug KAA Gent A 2–0 W
26 Aug Royal Antwerp FC A 2–5 L
19 Aug Royal Antwerp FC H 4–2 W
10 Aug FC Flora A 6–6 D
05 Aug FC Flora H 1–0 W
27 Jul GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 0–1 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KAA Gent have kicked off against AS Omonia Lefkosia. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Hugo Cuypers is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Omonia Lefkosia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' The travelling AS Omonia Lefkosia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 19' Charalambos Charalambous has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
  • 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and AS Omonia Lefkosia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KAA Gent needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 34' Andronikos Kakoullis has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' The 38-year-old Fabiano has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 49' KAA Gent are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Omonia Lefkosia's shape.
  • 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 59' AS Omonia Lefkosia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 62' Nemanja Miletic is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Lennon will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 68' The referee shows AS Omonia Lefkosia player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 73' AS Omonia Lefkosia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 76' A goal from the England international Brandon Barker! He fires home on 76 to make it 0-2!
  • 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Torunarigha.
  • 83' Both keepers have barely been tested. KAA Gent and AS Omonia Lefkosia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 84' Poor challenge from Fabiano. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' Mix Diskerud needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • Full Time. AS Omonia Lefkosia beats KAA Gent

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

AS Omonia Lefkosia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 AS Omonia Lefkosia xG
I would bet for: KAA Gent or AS Omonia Lefkosia 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KAA Gent34% Draw27% AS Omonia Lefkosia39%
Actual: AS Omonia Lefkosia win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
62%
Draw or AS Omonia Lefkosia
66%
KAA Gent or AS Omonia Lefkosia
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent25% Draw44% AS Omonia Lefkosia31%
Actual: AS Omonia Lefkosia win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push AS Omonia Lefkosia covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 20% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
AS Omonia Lefkosia keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

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