KAA Gent vs KAS Eupen, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs KAS Eupen — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
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 Louviere 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | KV Mechelen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–5 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: KAA Gent gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 17' Regan Charles-Cook gets the nod from KAS Eupen. He replaces Yentl Van Genechten and will look to change the dynamic.
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' A stunning finish from Milos Pantovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 33' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. KAA Gent seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' KAS Eupen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Gift Orban.
- 46' The crowd applauds Andrew Hjulsager as he leaves the pitch. Tarik Tissoudali steps in for KAA Gent.
- 49' Sven Kums does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
- 50' Poor challenge from Archie Brown. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 53' A moment of madness from Teddy Alloh on 53 minutes earns him a card. KAS Eupen will be frustrated.
- 58' A stunning finish from Tarik Tissoudali — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and KAS Eupen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' It looks surprising KAA Gent does not make any changes. Victor Palsson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Milos Pantovic.
- 72' The crowd applauds Isaac Christie-Davies as he leaves the pitch. Nathan Bitumazala steps in for KAS Eupen.
- 77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' The crowd applauds Malick Fofana as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Torunarigha steps in for KAA Gent.
- 80' KAS Eupen ring the changes. Isaac Nuhu has done his job and it is now time for Jan Kral to step up.
- 85' Jan Kral was booked on 85.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alfred Finnbogason on 87 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KAA Gent players.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 13
- 4
- 5
- 18
-
11
Hugo Cuypers ↓ Pieter Gerkens 79'
- 19
- 20
- 3
-
6
Omri Gandelman ↓ Sven Kums 46'
Bench
- 22
-
23
Jordan Torunarigha ↑ 79'
- 33
-
24
Sven Kums ↑ 46'
-
10
Tarik Tissoudali ↑ 46'
- 21
-
8
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 79'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
KAS Eupen Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 27
- 3
- 4
- 23
- 2
- 24
-
7
Isaac Nuhu ↓ Jan Kral 80'
-
29
Teddy Alloh ↓ Karol Youndje 80'
- 28
Bench
-
10
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 17'
- 30
-
21
Jan Kral ↑ 80'
-
17
Nathan Bitumazala ↑ 72'
- 33
- 25
-
34
Karol Youndje ↑ 80'
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 4 |
| Laurent Depoitre | 4 |
| Smail Prevljak | 4 |
| Jonathan David | 3 |
| Sigurd Rosted | 2 |
| Roman Bezus | 2 |
| Jordan Torunarigha | 2 |
| Hyun-Seok Hong | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
KAS Eupen xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
82%
Draw or KAS Eupen
42%
KAA Gent or KAS Eupen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAS Eupen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | KAS Eupen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
KAS Eupen keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

