Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christophe Baillieul
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Kevin Dhondt
- Referee
- Referee Maarten Toeback
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | KAA Gent | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | KV Oostende | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | KV Mechelen | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | KRC Genk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jan | Beerschot VA | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #2 |
| 4 | Points | 19 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 13 |
| 13 | Conceded | 4 |
| -8 | GD | +9 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 2.71 |
| 14% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 15th (4 pts). KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/2
76+
1/5
■ 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)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Wouter George | 2 G | 1 A |
| Oscar Gil Regano | 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' What a night it is going to be! Oud-Heverlee Leuven welcome KAA Gent for this crunch clash at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 6' Milad Mohammadi doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
- 16' 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.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oud-Heverlee Leuven must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' Alessio Castro-Montes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Thomas Henry.
- 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thomas Henry on 33 minutes.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oud-Heverlee Leuven and KAA Gent are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Pierre-Yves Ngawa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
- 45' Sven Kums picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' KAA Gent receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 46.
- 50' Brilliant from the ! Sven Kums makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 50.
- 52' The Oud-Heverlee Leuven manager makes a substitution. David Hubert departs to be replaced by Siebe Schrijvers.
- 54' What composure from Osman Bukari! The Ghana international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Casper De Norre made 267 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' It is a substitution in Oud-Heverlee Leuven team. Xavier Mercier is replaced by Joshua Okpoda Eppiah on 62 minute.
- 67' It is a cagey affair so far. Oud-Heverlee Leuven in their trying to find a way past KAA Gent's compact .
- 68' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Franck Gniangbo comes on to replace Osman Bukari.
- 72' The Oud-Heverlee Leuven manager makes a substitution. Thibault Vlietinck departs to be replaced by Andy King.
- 73' Oud-Heverlee Leuven ring the changes. Kristiyan Malinov has done his job and it is now time for Barnabas Bese to step up.
- 76' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Laurent Depoitre comes on to replace Roman Yaremchuk.
- 79' Thomas Henry has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 79.
- 83' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Niklas Dorsch is replaced by Elisha Owusu on 83 minute.
- 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from KAA Gent to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
11
Thibault Vlietinck ↓ Andy King 72'
- 10
- 24
- 90
- 2
- 29
- 33
-
6
David Hubert ↓ Siebe Schrijvers 52'
- 14
- 9
Bench
-
16
Siebe Schrijvers ↑ 52'
-
8
Andy King ↑ 72'
-
18
Barnabas Bese ↑ 73'
- 21
- 15
- 38
- 32
-
26
Joshua Okpoda Eppiah ↑ 62'
Coach
Marc Brys
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Niklas Dorsch ↓ Elisha Owusu 83'
- 15
- 25
-
24
Sven Kums C ↓ Yonas Malede 83'
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 14
- 22
-
20
Osman Bukari ↓ Franck Gniangbo 68'
- 21
Bench
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↑ 76'
-
6
Elisha Owusu ↑ 83'
- 31
- 33
-
36
Dino Arslanagic ↑ 76'
-
11
Franck Gniangbo ↑ 68'
- 19
-
23
Yonas Malede ↑ 83'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tarik Tissoudali | 4 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 4 |
| Kamal Deen Sowah | 2 |
| Sven Kums | 2 |
| Mathieu Maertens | 1 |
| Jonatan Braut Brunes | 1 |
| Tsuyoshi Watanabe | 1 |
| Milad Mohammadi | 1 |
Head to Head
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2021-01-24
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–3
KAA Gent
L
2021-01-21
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–3
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
2021-01-17
K. Sint-Truidense VV
3–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2021-01-10
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2020-12-26
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–2
KV Oostende
L
2020-12-20
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–2
KV Mechelen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.16
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw
40%
Draw or KAA Gent
83%
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or KAA Gent
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.8%
0 – 1
12.6%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 4
5.2%
1 – 4
3.5%
1 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
2 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Handicap | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

