KAA Gent vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | KVC Westerlo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | KV Mechelen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Apr | KV Oostende | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | KV Mechelen | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | K. Sint-Truidense VV | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 19 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 12 |
| 4 | Conceded | 12 |
| +9 | GD | +0 |
| 2.71 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 86% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
14%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 11th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/5
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KAA Gent
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 2 A |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 2 G |
K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Samed Bazdar | 4 G | |
| Ryan Merlen | 3 G | 3 A |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 1 G | 3 A |
| Nelson Ishiwatari | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and KAA Gent launch into their encounter with K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 5' Daiki Hashioka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 7' A goal from the Mauritania international Aboubakary Koita! He fires home on 7 to make it 0-1!
- 12' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. K. Sint-Truidense VV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' Mathias Delorge doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 18' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined K. Sint-Truidense VV backline.
- 21' Julien De Sart has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 21.
- 26' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' A stunning finish from Gift Orban — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Rein Van Helden is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for K. Sint-Truidense VV tonight.
- 46' Jordan Torunarigha is replacing Malick Fofana for the KAA Gent side.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hugo Cuypers is clearly more than just a goal scorer for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
- 54' It’s a booking for K. Sint-Truidense VV player. Bruno Godeau gets a card.
- 58' Jordan Torunarigha doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Eric Bocat.
- 61' Matisse Samoise catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 61.
- 64' It is a substitution in K. Sint-Truidense VV team. Joel Fujita is replaced by Stan Van Dessel on 64 minute.
- 66' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Matisse Samoise is replaced by Noah Fadiga on 66 minute.
- 71' It’s high time Hein Vanhaezebrouck made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering K. Sint-Truidense VV that had 267 games and scored 334 goals.
- 79' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Julien De Sart is withdrawn and Omri Gandelman gets his opportunity.
- 84' Another substitution for K. Sint-Truidense VV to replace Eric Bocat by Wolke Janssens on 84 minute.
- 89' Matte Smets has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Fresh legs for K. Sint-Truidense VV! Rihito Yamamoto comes on to replace Aboubakary Koita.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
-
13
Julien De Sart ↓ Omri Gandelman 79'
- 4
- 5
-
18
Matisse Samoise ↓ Noah Fadiga 66'
- 11
- 7
- 19
- 20
- 3
Bench
-
22
Noah Fadiga ↑ 66'
-
23
Jordan Torunarigha ↑ 46'
-
17
Andrew Hjulsager ↑ 79'
- 33
- 10
- 8
-
6
Omri Gandelman ↑ 79'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Fatih Kaya ↓ Joselpho Barnes 64'
- 21
- 31
- 4
- 7
-
8
Joel Fujita ↓ Stan Van Dessel 64'
-
77
Eric Bocat ↓ Wolke Janssens 84'
- 17
- 16
- 18
- 20
Bench
-
30
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 90'
-
22
Wolke Janssens ↑ 84'
- 12
-
6
Rihito Yamamoto ↑ 90'
-
19
Stan Van Dessel ↑ 64'
- 14
-
23
Joselpho Barnes ↑ 64'
Coach
Thorsten Fink
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 |
| Ihor Plastun | 1 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2023-08-20
KAA Gent
2–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2023-08-13
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2023-08-06
KV Kortrijk
0–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2023-07-30
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–0
Royal Standard de Liège
W
2023-04-23
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2023-04-15
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.14
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
80%
Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV
43%
KAA Gent or K. Sint-Truidense VV
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

