KAA Gent vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2026 PLAYOFFS I
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League .
- KAA Gent 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Kevin Monteny
- Referee Yves De Neve
- Referee Frederik Geldhof
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 May | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 May | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 May | KRC Genk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | KAA Gent | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #7 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 0 | Conceded | 1 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
0%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
KAA Gent are 6th (3 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 7th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KAA Gent
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for KAA Gent and RSC Anderlecht.
- 2' A goal from the Georgia international Giorgi Kvilitaia! He fires home on 2 to make it 1-0!
- 7' Sigurd Rosted is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KAA Gent so far.
- 12' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Pieter Gerkens is replacing Adrien Trebel for the RSC Anderlecht side.
- 20' RSC Anderlecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 29' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Roman Yaremchuk comes on to replace Alexander Sorloth.
- 34' KAA Gent currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sebastiaan Bornauw on 39 minutes.
- 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonathan David is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RSC Anderlecht.
- 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RSC Anderlecht that had 390 games and scored 464 goals.
- 54' Ihor Plastun is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' That is a Yellow card for RSC Anderlecht. Dennis Appiah will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' Sebastiaan Bornauw makes way for Jeremy Doku at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from RSC Anderlecht.
- 73' Goal! Yannick Bolasie scores his 25 goal in 355 matches.
- 74' Yannick Bolasie puts RSC Anderlecht on the lead.
- 76' What a strike from Jonathan David! The score is 2-2.
- 78' Thibault De Smet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Giorgi Kvilitaia on 78 minute.
- 83' RSC Anderlecht ring the changes. Francis Amuzu has done his job and it is now time for Bubacarr Sanneh to step up.
- 84' RSC Anderlecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bubacarr Sanneh is hanging Francis Amuzu on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Time for substitution for KAA Gent. Jonathan David is replaced by Roman Bezus.
- It finishes all square. KAA Gent and RSC Anderlecht share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 21
- 4
- 44
- 6
-
16
Jonathan David ↓ Roman Bezus 89'
- 13
- 5
- 8
- 1
Bench
-
18
Roman Bezus ↑ 89'
- 20
-
29
Thibault De Smet ↑ 78'
-
19
Brecht Dejaegere ↑ 78'
-
17
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 29'
- 32
- 3
Coach
Jess Thorup
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 2
- 16
- 12
- 45
-
25
Adrien Trebel ↓ Pieter Gerkens 15'
- 20
- 56
-
40
Francis Amuzu ↓ Bubacarr Sanneh 83'
- 22
- 51
Bench
- 1
- 41
- 7
-
8
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 15'
- 39
-
4
Bubacarr Sanneh ↑ 83'
- 3
-
49
Jeremy Doku ↑ 68'
Coach
Karim Belhocine
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 7 |
| Jonathan David | 2 |
| Yannick Bolasie | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Kemar Roofe | 2 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 2 |
| Sven Kums | 2 |
| Anders Dreyer | 1 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.43
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
86%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
44%
KAA Gent or RSC Anderlecht
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
22.3%
0 – 0
21.7%
2 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
10.8%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 2
2.1%
4 – 0
1.7%
0 – 2
1.6%
2 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 29% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 9% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
65%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.