RSC Anderlecht vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League .
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Stijn Hutsebaut
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Fenerbahçe SK | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | Fenerbahçe SK | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | KV Oostende | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–5 | L |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 20 | Points | 28 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| 14 | Scored | 20 |
| 12 | Conceded | 6 |
| +2 | GD | +14 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 2.55 |
| 55% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
55%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 pts). KAA Gent are 3rd (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
KAA Gent
| Ibrahima Cisse | 4 G | |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as RSC Anderlecht face off against KAA Gent in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sven Kums makes it 1-0.
- 9' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KAA Gent needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. RSC Anderlecht must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' It looks surprising RSC Anderlecht does not make any changes. Landry Dimata has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Anderson Esiti.
- 32' Birger Verstraete is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 34' It’s gonna be a Red card for Birger Verstraete.
- 39' Albert Sambi Lokonga has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 40' A moment of madness from Albert Sambi Lokonga on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RSC Anderlecht will be frustrated.
- 45' RSC Anderlecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' The referee shows KAA Gent player a Yellow card on 57.
- 58' Arnaud Souquet is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 58' Pieter Gerkens is replacing Dauda Mohammed for the RSC Anderlecht side.
- 63' KAA Gent looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Tiago Araujo scoring 0 goals.
- 68' Lovre Kalinic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 73' Magnificent from Sven Kums! That is 15 goals in 404 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' KAA Gent ring the changes. Brecht Dejaegere has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan David to step up.
- 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. RSC Anderlecht and KAA Gent are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 82' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Sven Kums is replaced by Kenny Saief.
- 87' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- 89' Anderson Esiti makes way for Franko Andrijasevic at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from KAA Gent.
- 90' That is a Red card for KAA Gent. Igor Plastun will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A tactical swap from RSC Anderlecht — Alexis Saelemaekers on, Adrien Trebel off on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. RSC Anderlecht beats KAA Gent
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 7
- 25
-
20
Sven Kums ↓ Kenny Saief 82'
-
38
Dauda Mohammed ↓ Pieter Gerkens 58'
- 48
- 40
- 5
- 9
- 4
- 3
Bench
- 19
- 1
- 12
-
8
Pieter Gerkens ↑ 58'
-
15
Kenny Saief ↑ 82'
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↑ 90'
- 11
- 99
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 91
- 2
- 21
- 4
- 19
- 44
- 6
- 7
- 17
- 9
- 5
Bench
- 28
-
11
Jean-Luc Dompe ↑ 82'
- 20
-
23
Franko Andrijasevic ↑ 89'
- 22
-
16
Jonathan David ↑ 75'
- 76
Coach
Jess Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Dolberg | 7 |
| Sven Kums | 2 |
| Jonathan David | 2 |
| Yannick Bolasie | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Kemar Roofe | 2 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 2 |
| Abdelkahar Kadri | 1 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
75%
Draw or KAA Gent
55%
RSC Anderlecht or KAA Gent
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

