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KAA Gent vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
KAA Gent
2 – 2
Full Time
KVC Westerlo
Sat 27 Jan 2024 · 19:45 UTC Ghelamco Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Romeo Vermant
Y 45' Bryan Reynolds
Archie Brown 58' Y
Y 63' Roman Neustadter
Y 68' Mathias Fixelles
Y 80' Dogucan Haspolat
Julien De Sart 85' Y
Y 90' Tuur Rommens
Y 90' Nicolas Madsen
Sven Kums 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui (Belgium)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Club Brugge KV 2 6
2 Royal Antwerp FC 2 6
3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 4
4 SV Zulte-Waregem 2 4
5 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 3
6 KAA Gent 1 3
7 RSC Anderlecht 1 3
8 KRC Genk 2 3
9 Cercle Brugge KSV 2 2
10 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2 2
11 Royal Standard de Liège 1 1
12 Lommel SK 1 1
13 SK Beveren 1 0
14 UR La Louvière Centre 1 0
15 KV Mechelen 1 0
16 KVC Westerlo 2 0
17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2 0
18 KV Kortrijk 2 0

Head-to-Head

4
4
KAA Gent 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals KVC Westerlo
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-27 KAA Gent 2–2 KVC Westerlo 2023-08-13 KVC Westerlo 1–3 KAA Gent 2023-02-11 KVC Westerlo 3–3 KAA Gent 2022-08-07 KAA Gent 2–1 KVC Westerlo

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan KVC Westerlo H 2–2 D
19 Jan KV Mechelen H 1–2 L
26 Dec KV Kortrijk A 2–0 W
21 Dec Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 4–0 W
17 Dec Club Brugge KV A 0–2 L
09 Dec RWDM Molenbeek FC H 4–0 W
KVC Westerlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan KAA Gent A 2–2 D
20 Jan Club Brugge KV A 0–3 L
26 Dec RWDM Molenbeek FC H 3–0 W
23 Dec Royal Antwerp FC A 2–2 D
15 Dec KAS Eupen H 2–0 W
08 Dec KV Kortrijk A 2–1 W

Season Stats

KAA Gent KVC Westerlo
#6 Position #16
3 Points 0
1 Played 2
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 2
2 Scored 3
0 Conceded 8
+2 GD -5
3.00 PPG 0.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
0% Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season

KAA Gent are 6th (3 pts). KVC Westerlo are 16th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KAA Gent
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KVC Westerlo
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: KVC Westerlo gets underway.
  • 5' The travelling KVC Westerlo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KVC Westerlo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' KAA Gent have won 447 goals from 299 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 17' The deadlock is broken! Romeo Vermant gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
  • 22' Turkey international Ravil Tagir has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 27' Sergiy Sydorchuk has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 37' The referee has no hesitation. Romeo Vermant is booked for KVC Westerlo — card on 37.
  • 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 44' Omri Gandelman doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 45' That is a card for KVC Westerlo. Bryan Reynolds will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' A change in the KAA Gent ranks — Matisse Samoise exits the field as Noah Fadiga enters on 46.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' KVC Westerlo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 58' Poor challenge from Archie Brown. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 60' The whistle greets Romeo Vermant as he departs to be replaced by Matija Frigan.
  • 63' Roman Neustadter picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 67' Time for substitution for KAA Gent. Pieter Gerkens is replaced by Franck Surdez.
  • 68' Mathias Fixelles picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 73' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KVC Westerlo backline.
  • 75' Dogucan Haspolat is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mathias Fixelles at the 75 minute mark.
  • 76' Nacer Chadli is replacing Thomas Van den Keybus for the KVC Westerlo side.
  • 80' It’s a booking for KVC Westerlo player. Dogucan Haspolat gets a card.
  • 85' The referee has no hesitation. Julien De Sart is booked for KAA Gent — card on 85.
  • 87' Nicolas Madsen adds to his 0 season tally! KVC Westerlo lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' That is a card for KVC Westerlo. Tuur Rommens will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' Griffin Yow makes way for Ravil Tagir at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from KVC Westerlo.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

KVC Westerlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rik De Mil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hugo Cuypers 5
Omri Gandelman 3
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh 2
Nicolas Madsen 2
Romeo Vermant 1
Mathias Delorge 1
Sulayman Marreh 1
Pieter Gerkens 1

Head to Head

2024-01-27 KAA Gent 2–2 KVC Westerlo 2023-08-13 KVC Westerlo 1–3 KAA Gent 2023-02-11 KVC Westerlo 3–3 KAA Gent 2022-08-07 KAA Gent 2–1 KVC Westerlo

KAA Gent Form

2024-01-27 KAA Gent 2–2 KVC Westerlo D 2024-01-19 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Mechelen L 2023-12-26 KV Kortrijk 0–2 KAA Gent W 2023-12-21 KAA Gent 4–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W 2023-12-17 Club Brugge KV 2–0 KAA Gent L 2023-12-09 KAA Gent 4–0 RWDM Molenbeek FC W

KVC Westerlo Form

2024-01-27 KAA Gent 2–2 KVC Westerlo D 2024-01-20 Club Brugge KV 3–0 KVC Westerlo L 2023-12-26 KVC Westerlo 3–0 RWDM Molenbeek FC W 2023-12-23 Royal Antwerp FC 2–2 KVC Westerlo D 2023-12-15 KVC Westerlo 2–0 KAS Eupen W 2023-12-08 KV Kortrijk 1–2 KVC Westerlo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.98 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + KAA Gent to win 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent77% Draw13% KVC Westerlo10%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 4.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 83%
17%
± 3.5 67%
33%
± 4.5 48%
52%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
90%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
23%
KAA Gent or KVC Westerlo
87%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent72% Draw23% KVC Westerlo5%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–2 not predicted
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
9.5%
4 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
7.6%
5 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
7.1%
4 – 1
7%
5 – 1
5.6%
2 – 1
5.6%
6 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
3.9%
6 – 1
3.8%
1 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push KVC Westerlo covers
-2.5 58% — 42%
-2 58% 18% 24%
-1.5 76% — 24%
-1 76% 13% 11%
-0.5 89% — 11%
+0.5 97% — 3%
+1 97% 2% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
3% ✓

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