KVC Westerlo vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KVC Westerlo vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Het Kuipje.
- KVC Westerlo 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
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 Louvière 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | KAA Gent | H | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | KV Mechelen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jan | KRC Genk | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | KVC Westerlo | A | 3–3 | D |
| 05 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KVC Westerlo | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 10 | Points | 19 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 0 |
| 15 | Scored | 13 |
| 16 | Conceded | 4 |
| -1 | GD | +9 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 2.71 |
| 43% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
KVC Westerlo are 8th (10 pts). KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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)
KVC Westerlo
| Norman Bassette | 4 G |
| Shunsuke Saito | 3 G |
| Matte Smets | 1 G |
| Dylan Ourega | 1 G |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KVC Westerlo and KAA Gent has kicked off!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. KVC Westerlo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' It’s high time Hein Vanhaezebrouck made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 13' Hugo Cuypers does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
- 14' Magnificent from Hugo Cuypers! That is 76 goals in 227 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Goal! Maxim De Cuyper scores his 19 goal in 355 matches.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KVC Westerlo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Maxim De Cuyper.
- 30' KAA Gent come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' What composure from Nacer Chadli! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KVC Westerlo and KAA Gent are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Ravil Tagir makes way for Rubin Seigers at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from KVC Westerlo.
- 47' What a moment for Lucas van Eenoo! That strike on 47 puts his side firmly in control.
- 52' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Kamil Piatkowski is withdrawn and Jens Hauge gets his opportunity.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' It looks surprising KAA Gent does not make any changes. Mathias Fixelles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KVC Westerlo that had 138 games and scored 184 goals.
- 68' Edisson Jordanov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nacer Chadli on 68 minute.
- 73' Sven Kums needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alessio Castro-Montes.
- 79' Another substitution for KVC Westerlo to replace Nene Dorgeles by Yusuke Matsuo on 79 minute.
- 84' KVC Westerlo is showing some good football. However, KVC Westerlo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 88' KVC Westerlo ring the changes. Kyan Vaesen has done his job and it is now time for Igor Vetokele to step up.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KVC Westerlo 3-3 KAA Gent.
Lineups
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
5
Nacer Chadli ↓ Edisson Jordanov 68'
- 22
- 1
- 4
-
14
Kyan Vaesen ↓ Igor Vetokele 88'
- 11
- 39
-
24
Ravil Tagir ↓ Rubin Seigers 46'
-
45
Nene Dorgeles ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 79'
- 7
Bench
-
25
Igor Vetokele ↑ 88'
-
23
Rubin Seigers ↑ 46'
- 55
-
32
Edisson Jordanov ↑ 68'
-
17
Muhammed Gumuskaya ↑ 88'
- 20
-
79
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 79'
Coach
Jonas De Roeck
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 24
- 5
- 14
- 13
-
4
Kamil Piatkowski ↓ Jens Hauge 52'
- 2
- 11
- 7
Bench
- 31
- 33
- 22
-
10
Jens Hauge ↑ 52'
- 19
- 27
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hugo Cuypers | 5 |
| Omri Gandelman | 3 |
| Allahyar Sayyadmanesh | 2 |
| Nicolas Madsen | 2 |
| Romeo Vermant | 1 |
| Mathias Delorge | 1 |
| Sulayman Marreh | 1 |
| Pieter Gerkens | 1 |
KVC Westerlo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
KVC Westerlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.64
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
KVC Westerlo or Draw
49%
Draw or KAA Gent
72%
KVC Westerlo or KAA Gent
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 1
6.9%
1 – 3
6.8%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 3
5.4%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 3
4.5%
0 – 1
3.6%
2 – 4
3.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — KVC Westerlo
| Handicap | KVC Westerlo covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 6% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 19% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 17% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.