Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 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 | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #4 |
| 34 | Points | 45 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 11 |
| 32 | Scored | 49 |
| 43 | Conceded | 43 |
| -11 | GD | +6 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 30% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 12th (34 pts). KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to King Power at Den Dreef Stadion that hosts another battle between Oud-Heverlee Leuven and KAA Gent.
- 5' Oud-Heverlee Leuven have won 229 goals from 184 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 6' Milad Mohammadi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
- 11' Sinan Bolat, a Turkey , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 16' Israel international Yonas Malede has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oud-Heverlee Leuven must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' Oud-Heverlee Leuven are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Thomas Henry.
- 33' Oud-Heverlee Leuven receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' Poor challenge from Sven Kums. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Osman Bukari has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 46.
- 50' Sven Kums does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
- 52' Siebe Schrijvers has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Hubert on 52 minute.
- 54' Osman Bukari does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
- 59' It’s high time Marc Brys made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Joshua Okpoda Eppiah. He replaces Xavier Mercier on 62 minute.
- 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 68' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Osman Bukari by Franck Gniangbo on 68 minute.
- 72' A tactical swap from Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Andy King on, Thibault Vlietinck off on 72 minutes.
- 73' Barnabas Bese has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kristiyan Malinov on 73 minute.
- 76' KAA Gent ring the changes. Roman Yaremchuk has done his job and it is now time for Laurent Depoitre to step up.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Red card for Thomas Henry.
- 83' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Elisha Owusu on, Niklas Dorsch off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven will have plenty to reflect on. KAA Gent were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Tim Kleindienst | 1 |
| Mario Gonzalez | 1 |
| Niklas Dorsch | 1 |
| Ismael Kandouss | 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
2 / 4
1.17
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw
53%
Draw or KAA Gent
74%
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or KAA Gent
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Handicap | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.