Wednesday , 30 September 2026

KAA Gent vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2024-25
KAA Gent
4 – 1
Full Time
KVC Westerlo
Sun 18 Aug 2024 · 17:15 UTC Ghelamco Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Tuur Rommens
Tsuyoshi Watanabe 61' Y
Omri Gandelman 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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 Liege 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

4
4
KAA Gent 8 games · Avg 3.5 goals KVC Westerlo
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-18 KAA Gent 4–1 KVC Westerlo 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
18 Aug KVC Westerlo H 4–1 W
11 Aug Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 0–1 L
04 Aug FC Verbroedering Dender EH H 1–2 L
28 Jul KV Kortrijk A 1–0 W
17 Mar Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 5–0 W
10 Mar Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 1–1 D
KVC Westerlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug KAA Gent A 1–4 L
10 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 4–3 W
03 Aug KV Mechelen A 4–2 W
28 Jul Cercle Brugge KSV H 3–0 W
17 Mar KRC Genk H 1–1 D
08 Mar KV Mechelen A 1–3 L

Season Stats

KAA Gent KVC Westerlo
#2 Position #8
19 Points 10
7 Played 7
6 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 3
13 Scored 15
4 Conceded 16
+9 GD -1
2.71 PPG 1.43
86% Win % 43%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
29% Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season

KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts). KVC Westerlo are 8th (10 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
KVC Westerlo
0-15
6/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ 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
KVC Westerlo
Norman Bassette 4 G
Shunsuke Saito 3 G
Matte Smets 1 G
Dylan Ourega 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Ghelamco Arena will turn into a battlefield for KAA Gent and KVC Westerlo.
  • 5' KVC Westerlo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Nicolas Madsen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Torunarigha made 468 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and KVC Westerlo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Tuur Rommens catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 25.
  • 27' KAA Gent is taking the lead after the goal scored by Pieter Gerkens on 27.
  • 29' The Belgium Matias Fernandez-Pardo breaks the deadlock on 29 minutes. 2-0!
  • 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Omri Gandelman makes it 3-0.
  • 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 41' Allahyar Sayyadmanesh adds to his 0 season tally! KVC Westerlo lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Ghelamco Arena. KVC Westerlo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' Time for substitution for KVC Westerlo. Adedire Awokoya-Mebude is replaced by Griffin Yow.
  • 61' The referee shows KAA Gent player a card on 61.
  • 63' The whistle greets Franck Surdez as he departs to be replaced by Momodou Lamin Sonko.
  • 65' Josimar Alcocer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tuur Rommens on 65 minute.
  • 70' KAA Gent is showing some good football. However, KAA Gent are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 74' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Max Dean is hanging Matias Fernandez-Pardo on the field on 74 minute.
  • 77' A change in the KVC Westerlo ranks — Allahyar Sayyadmanesh exits the field as Matija Frigan enters on 77.
  • 80' Mathias Delorge has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Omri Gandelman on 82.
  • 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Sven Kums. He replaces Mathias Delorge on 88 minute.
  • The final score is 4-1.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

KVC Westerlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Timmy Simons

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

2024-08-18 KAA Gent 4–1 KVC Westerlo 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

2024-08-18 KAA Gent 4–1 KVC Westerlo W 2024-08-11 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1–0 KAA Gent L 2024-08-04 KAA Gent 1–2 FC Verbroedering Dender EH L 2024-07-28 KV Kortrijk 0–1 KAA Gent W 2024-03-17 KAA Gent 5–0 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2024-03-10 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–1 KAA Gent D

KVC Westerlo Form

2024-08-18 KAA Gent 4–1 KVC Westerlo L 2024-08-10 KVC Westerlo 4–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2024-08-03 KV Mechelen 2–4 KVC Westerlo W 2024-07-28 KVC Westerlo 3–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W 2024-03-17 KVC Westerlo 1–1 KRC Genk D 2024-03-08 KV Mechelen 3–1 KVC Westerlo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.25 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + KAA Gent to win 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KAA Gent70% Draw16% KVC Westerlo14%
Actual: KAA Gent win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 4.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 80%
20%
± 3.5 63%
37%
± 4.5 44%
56%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
86%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
30%
KAA Gent or KVC Westerlo
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KAA Gent58% Draw31% KVC Westerlo11%
Actual: KAA Gent win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
5.3%
4 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
5 – 1
4.1%
4 – 2
3.8%
1 – 0
3.8%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push KVC Westerlo covers
-2.5 38% — 62%
-2 38% 19% 43%
-1.5 57% — 43%
-1 57% 18% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 7% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
5% ✓

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