Thursday , 1 October 2026

Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1 – 1
Full Time
KAA Gent
Sun 17 Sep 2023 · 16:30 UTC Den Dreef HT 45' · FT 45'
Hamza Mendyl 18' Y
Y 47' Julien De Sart
Youssef Maziz 59' Y
Y 74' Matisse Samoise
Jon Dagur THorsteinsson 80' Y
Thibault Vlietinck 90' Y
Y 90' Tsuyoshi Watanabe

Overview

Match Preview

Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Den Dreef.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game

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 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

3
3
6
Oud-Heverlee Leuven 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals KAA Gent
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 KAA Gent 2023-02-19 KAA Gent 2–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2022-10-30 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 KAA Gent 2022-04-10 KAA Gent 5–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2021-01-24 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 0–3 KAA Gent

Recent Form

Oud-Heverlee Leuven
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep KAA Gent H 1–1 D
01 Sep KV Kortrijk H 3–0 W
26 Aug KAS Eupen A 1–3 L
18 Aug Royal Antwerp FC H 1–1 D
12 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 1–5 L
05 Aug RWDM Molenbeek FC H 1–2 L
KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 1–1 D
03 Sep Club Brugge KV H 2–1 W
20 Aug K. Sint-Truidense VV H 2–2 D
13 Aug KVC Westerlo A 3–1 W
06 Aug KV Mechelen A 1–0 W
30 Jul KV Kortrijk H 3–2 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)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
43% Clean Sheets
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Oud-Heverlee Leuven is hosting KAA Gent for another epic battle.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jonatan Braut Brunes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 7' What composure from Jonatan Braut Brunes! The Norway international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 12' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hein Vanhaezebrouck might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 17' Over 17 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 18' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Hamza Mendyl on 18 minutes.
  • 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oud-Heverlee Leuven and KAA Gent are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Federico Ricca, as he is very good at scoring at Den Dreef with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 33' A quiet spell here at Den Dreef. KAA Gent seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 38' Ismael Kandouss does the damage! The net is bulging and KAA Gent surge ahead!
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hugo Cuypers made 227 appearances and scored 76 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 47' That is a card for KAA Gent. Julien De Sart will be fuming at that decision.
  • 52' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 57' Kento Misao needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Youssef Maziz.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Jon Dagur THorsteinsson on, Sofian Kiyine off on 64 minutes.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Gift Orban as he leaves the pitch. Tarik Tissoudali steps in for KAA Gent.
  • 70' Oud-Heverlee Leuven ring the changes. Federico Ricca has done his job and it is now time for Thibault Vlietinck to step up.
  • 74' Matisse Samoise is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
  • 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oud-Heverlee Leuven needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 80' Jon Dagur THorsteinsson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 80.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Julien De Sart as he leaves the pitch. Omri Gandelman steps in for KAA Gent.
  • 81' Oud-Heverlee Leuven manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kento Misao is hanging Joel Schingtienne on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' 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.
  • 90' Thibault Vlietinck was booked on 90.
  • It finishes all square. Oud-Heverlee Leuven and KAA Gent share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Brys

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tarik Tissoudali 4
Hugo Cuypers 4
Kamal Deen Sowah 2
Sven Kums 2
Niklas Dorsch 1
Ismael Kandouss 1
Mathieu Maertens 1
Jonatan Braut Brunes 1

Head to Head

2023-09-17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 KAA Gent 2023-02-19 KAA Gent 2–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2022-10-30 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 KAA Gent 2022-04-10 KAA Gent 5–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2021-01-24 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 0–3 KAA Gent

Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form

2023-09-17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 KAA Gent D 2023-09-01 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3–0 KV Kortrijk W 2023-08-26 KAS Eupen 3–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L 2023-08-18 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 Royal Antwerp FC D 2023-08-12 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 5–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L 2023-08-05 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–2 RWDM Molenbeek FC L

KAA Gent Form

2023-09-17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 KAA Gent D 2023-09-03 KAA Gent 2–1 Club Brugge KV W 2023-08-20 KAA Gent 2–2 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2023-08-13 KVC Westerlo 1–3 KAA Gent W 2023-08-06 KV Mechelen 0–1 KAA Gent W 2023-07-30 KAA Gent 3–2 KV Kortrijk W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.61 Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: KAA Gent to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Oud-Heverlee Leuven16% Draw24% KAA Gent60%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw
40%
Draw or KAA Gent
84%
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or KAA Gent
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Oud-Heverlee Leuven9% Draw43% KAA Gent48%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
14.4%
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 4
4.7%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3%
2 – 2
2.7%
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 31% — 69%
+1 31% 25% 44%
+1.5 56% — 44%
+2 56% 21% 23%
+2.5 77% — 23%

Clean Sheet

Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
55% ✗

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