KAA Gent vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | KV Mechelen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #7 |
| 45 | Points | 42 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 13 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 10 |
| 49 | Scored | 46 |
| 43 | Conceded | 47 |
| +6 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 43% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ghelamco Arena will turn into a battlefield for KAA Gent and KRC Genk.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mathias Delorge made 263 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hyun-Gyu Oh, as he is very good at scoring at Ghelamco Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Max Dean has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Matisse Samoise on 37 minutes.
- 42' KAA Gent are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Toluwalas Arokodare has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 46 minutes.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ibrahima Bangoura is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 56' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' Jarne Steuckers adds to his 0 season tally! KRC Genk lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 59' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Noah Fadiga comes on to replace Matisse Samoise.
- 64' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 69' It’s a booking for KRC Genk player. Patrik Hrosovsky gets a card.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Toluwalas Arokodare.
- 78' The crowd applauds Jarne Steuckers as he leaves the pitch. Yira Sor steps in for KRC Genk.
- 79' Another change for KRC Genk made on 79 minute. Zakaria El Ouahdi leaves to be changed by Ken Nkuba.
- 84' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 85' Mathias Delorge is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 87' Noah Adedeji is replacing Yira Sor for the KRC Genk side.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Stefan Mitrovic ↓ Tiago Araujo 79'
- 23
- 33
- 4
-
18
Matisse Samoise ↓ Noah Fadiga 59'
-
15
Atsuki Ito ↓ Omri Gandelman 59'
- 16
-
21
Max Dean ↓ Andri Gudjohnsen 59'
- 8
- 3
- 19
Bench
-
22
Noah Fadiga ↑ 59'
- 1
- 12
-
20
Tiago Araujo ↑ 79'
-
11
Momodou Lamin Sonko ↑ 79'
-
9
Andri Gudjohnsen ↑ 59'
- 29
- 27
-
6
Omri Gandelman ↑ 59'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 17
- 8
- 1
- 99
- 3
- 6
- 24
-
23
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Yira Sor 78'
- 7
-
77
Zakaria El Ouahdi ↓ Ken Nkuba 79'
Bench
-
27
Ken Nkuba ↑ 79'
- 46
- 39
-
9
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 78'
-
14
Yira Sor ↑ 78'
- 44
-
21
Ibrahima Bangoura ↑ 59'
- 20
- 32
Coach
Thorsten Fink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 4 |
| Yira Sor | 3 |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | 3 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Matisse Samoise | 3 |
| Roman Bezus | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent or KRC Genk 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
61%
Draw or KRC Genk
65%
KAA Gent or KRC Genk
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.