KAA Gent vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24

KAA Gent

2 – 2

Full Time

K. Sint-Truidense VV

Sun 20 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Ghelamco Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Julien De Sart 21' Y

Y 54' Bruno Godeau

Y 60' Eric Bocat

Matisse Samoise 61' Y

Overview

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KAA Gent vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.

KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
K. Sint-Truidense VV 30 games · 57 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Erik Lambrechts

7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/game

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

KAA Gent 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals K. Sint-Truidense VV

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-20 KAA Gent 2–2 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2023-01-22 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–3 KAA Gent 2022-07-30 KAA Gent 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2021-07-25 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–1 KAA Gent 2021-01-27 KAA Gent 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV

Recent Form

KAA Gent

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

K. Sint-Truidense VV

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 Liege	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
#4	Position	#3
45	Points	57
30	Played	30
13 / 6 / 11	W / D / L	18 / 3 / 9
49	Scored	47
43	Conceded	35
+6	GD	+12
1.50	PPG	1.90
43%	Win %	60%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 3rd (57 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! KAA Gent welcome K. Sint-Truidense VV for this crunch clash at Ghelamco Arena.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KAA Gent side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
7' GOAL! Aboubakary Koita scores on 7. Assisted by Mathias Delorge
12' It’s high time Hein Vanhaezebrouck made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
13' The Belgium Mathias Delorge breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 0-2!
18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matisse Samoise is clearly more than just a goal scorer for K. Sint-Truidense VV.
21' The referee shows KAA Gent player a card on 21.
26' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined K. Sint-Truidense VV backline.
31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and K. Sint-Truidense VV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
35' Gift Orban makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and KAA Gent are in front.
40' Hyun-seok Hong needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
45' KAA Gent currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
46' KAA Gent ring the changes. Malick Fofana has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Torunarigha to step up.
51' Julien De Sart has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
54' The referee calls foul for Bruno Godeau. He receives a card.
58' The Nigeria Jordan Torunarigha breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 2-2!
60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eric Bocat on 60.
61' The referee has no hesitation. Matisse Samoise is booked for KAA Gent — card on 61.
64' K. Sint-Truidense VV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stan Van Dessel is hanging Joel Fujita on the field on 64 minute.
66' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Matisse Samoise by Noah Fadiga on 66 minute.
71' Both keepers have barely been tested. KAA Gent and K. Sint-Truidense VV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
76' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
79' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Omri Gandelman is hanging Julien De Sart on the field on 79 minute.
84' It is a substitution in K. Sint-Truidense VV team. Eric Bocat is replaced by Wolke Janssens on 84 minute.
89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
90' The supporters are chanting for Rihito Yamamoto. He replaces Aboubakary Koita on 90 minute.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KAA Gent 2-2 K. Sint-Truidense VV.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

1
Paul Nardi
24
Sven Kums
13
Julien De Sart ↓ Omri Gandelman 79'
4
Tsuyoshi Watanabe
5
Ismael Kandouss
18
Matisse Samoise ↓ Noah Fadiga 66'
11
Hugo Cuypers
7
Hyun-seok Hong ↓ Andrew Hjulsager 79'
19
Malick Fofana ↓ Jordan Torunarigha 46'
20
Gift Orban
3
Archie Brown

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups

Starting XI

11
Fatih Kaya ↓ Joselpho Barnes 64'
21
Daniel Schmidt
31
Bruno Godeau
4
Daiki Hashioka
7
Aboubakary Koita ↓ Rihito Yamamoto 90'
8
Joel Fujita ↓ Stan Van Dessel 64'
77
Eric Bocat ↓ Wolke Janssens 84'
17
Mathias Delorge
16
Matte Smets
18
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Shinji Okazaki 90'
20
Rein Van Helden

Bench

30
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 90'
22
Wolke Janssens ↑ 84'
12
Jo Coppens
6
Rihito Yamamoto ↑ 90'
19
Stan Van Dessel ↑ 64'
14
Olivier Dumont
23
Joselpho Barnes ↑ 64'

Coach Thorsten Fink

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

KAA Gent Form

2023-08-20 KAA Gent 2–2 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2023-08-13 KVC Westerlo 1–3 KAA Gent W 2023-08-06 KV Mechelen 0–1 KAA Gent W 2023-07-30 KAA Gent 3–2 KV Kortrijk W 2023-04-23 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Oostende L 2023-04-16 KV Mechelen 1–1 KAA Gent D

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 Liege 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

1.73 KAA Gent xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.62 K. Sint-Truidense VV xG

I would bet for: KAA Gent or K. Sint-Truidense VV 75% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

KAA Gent43% Draw25% K. Sint-Truidense VV32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.35

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw

68%

Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV

57%

KAA Gent or K. Sint-Truidense VV

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

KAA Gent31% Draw42% K. Sint-Truidense VV27%

Actual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.7%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

7.7%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

5.4%

2 – 0

5.3%

0 – 0

0 – 1

3 – 1

4.7%

0 – 2

4.6%

1 – 3

4.1%

3 – 2

3.8%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap	KAA Gent covers	Push	K. Sint-Truidense VV covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	12%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	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

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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