Thursday , 2 July 2026

RSC Anderlecht vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Wed 23 Apr 2025 · 18:30 UTC Lotto Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RSC Anderlecht vs KAA GentJupiler League at Lotto Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr KAA Gent H 5–0 W
20 Apr Royal Antwerp FC H 0–0 D
12 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–2 L
06 Apr KRC Genk H 1–2 L
30 Mar Club Brugge KV A 0–2 L
16 Mar Cercle Brugge KSV H 3–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 0–5 L
20 Apr Club Brugge KV H 0–5 L
13 Apr Royal Antwerp FC A 1–0 W
05 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 0–3 L
30 Mar KRC Genk A 0–4 L
16 Mar KV Kortrijk H 1–2 L

Season Stats

RSC Anderlecht KAA Gent
#6 Position #4
44 Points 45
30 Played 30
12 / 8 / 10 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 11
43 Scored 49
39 Conceded 43
+4 GD +6
1.47 PPG 1.50
40% Win % 43%

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
27% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RSC Anderlecht are 6th (44 pts). KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RSC Anderlecht and KAA Gent get this one started.
  • 5' Leonardo Lopes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' KAA Gent come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Torunarigha is booked for KAA Gent — card on 20.
  • 25' Samuel Edozie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' Kasper Dolberg doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 37' What a strike from Kasper Dolberg! The score is 2-0.
  • 42' The deadlock is broken! Lucas Hey gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
  • 47' Serbia international Jan-Carlo Simic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 52' Yari Verschaeren is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KAA Gent so far.
  • 54' The Denmark Kasper Dolberg breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 4-0!
  • 59' What a moment for Kasper Dolberg! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 61' KAA Gent make a change. Aime Omgba trudges off to be replaced by Tibe De Vlieger on 61 minutes.
  • 63' A change in the RSC Anderlecht ranks — Moussa N'Diaye exits the field as Ludwig Augustinsson enters on 63.
  • 64' A tactical swap from RSC AnderlechtNilson Angulo on, Samuel Edozie off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' RSC Anderlecht is showing some good football. However, RSC Anderlecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 73' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Andri Gudjohnsen is withdrawn and Hyllarion Goore gets his opportunity.
  • 76' A tactical swap from RSC AnderlechtMats Rits on, Yari Verschaeren off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Omri Gandelman picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 82' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Leander Dendoncker departs to be replaced by Nathan De Cat.
  • 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Momodou Lamin Sonko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
  • With this win, RSC Anderlecht is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.31 RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: RSC Anderlecht to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RSC Anderlecht64% Draw21% KAA Gent15%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

RSC Anderlecht or Draw
84%
Draw or KAA Gent
36%
RSC Anderlecht or KAA Gent
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RSC Anderlecht48% Draw39% KAA Gent13%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht

Handicap RSC Anderlecht covers Push KAA Gent covers
-2.5 24% 76%
-2 24% 20% 56%
-1.5 44% 56%
-1 44% 22% 34%
-0.5 66% 34%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
38%
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
11%

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