Wednesday , 30 September 2026

RSC Anderlecht vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2025-26 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Jupiler Pro League · 2025-26
RSC Anderlecht
3 – 1
Full Time
KAA Gent
Sun 12 Apr 2026 · 16:30 UTC Lotto Park 15,029 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 22' Wilfride Kanga pen
Yari Verschaeren 79' 1–1
Tristan Degreef 90+3' 2–1
Adriano Bertaccini 90+6' 3–1
Y 37' Michal Skoras
Y 78' Siebe Van der Heyden
Adriano Bertaccini 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RSC Anderlecht vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Lawrence Visser
  • Assistant 1 Ruben Wyns
  • Assistant 2 Jo De Weirdt
5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 14.2 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 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

7
8
7
RSC Anderlecht 22 games · Avg 2.3 goals KAA Gent
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-12 RSC Anderlecht 3–1 KAA Gent 2026-01-18 KAA Gent 4–2 RSC Anderlecht 2025-09-23 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 KAA Gent 2025-04-27 KAA Gent 0–1 RSC Anderlecht 2025-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 5–0 KAA Gent

Recent Form

RSC Anderlecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr KAA Gent H 3–1 W
06 Apr Club Brugge KV A 2–4 L
22 Mar Cercle Brugge KSV H 2–3 L
15 Mar KV Mechelen A 0–1 L
08 Mar Club Brugge KV A 2–2 D
28 Feb Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 5–1 W
KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr RSC Anderlecht A 1–3 L
06 Apr KV Mechelen H 1–1 D
22 Mar FC Verbroedering Dender EH A 3–1 W
13 Mar SV Zulte-Waregem H 2–0 W
08 Mar KV Mechelen H 3–1 W
01 Mar KRC Genk A 0–3 L

Season Stats

RSC Anderlecht KAA Gent
#5 Position #2
13 Points 19
7 Played 7
4 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 6 / 1 / 0
7 Scored 13
5 Conceded 4
+2 GD +9
1.86 PPG 2.71
57% Win % 86%

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
27% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
57% Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
43% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season

RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 pts). KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ 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)

RSC Anderlecht
Tawfik Bentayeb 2 G 1 A
Marten Winkler 2 G
Adriano Bertaccini 1 G
Joshua Nga Kana 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! RSC Anderlecht welcome KAA Gent for this crunch clash at Lotto Park.
  • 5' Belgium international Siebe Van der Heyden has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' RSC Anderlecht are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KAA Gent backline.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' The 25-year-old Justin Heekeren has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 22' Against the run of play, Wilfride Kanga has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 27' It’s high time Jérémy Taravel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. RSC Anderlecht and KAA Gent are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 37' It’s a booking for KAA Gent player. Michal Skoras gets a card.
  • 42' Michal Skoras needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 43' RSC Anderlecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yari Verschaeren is hanging Nathan De Cat on the field on 43 minute.
  • 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 53' KAA Gent come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RSC Anderlecht and KAA Gent are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 59' Abdelkahar Kadri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hyun-seok Hong on 59 minute.
  • 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 67' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Mario Stroeykens is withdrawn and Tristan Degreef gets his opportunity.
  • 68' The RSC Anderlecht bench stirs into life. Enric Llansana is withdrawn and Coba da Costa gets his opportunity.
  • 73' It looks surprising RSC Anderlecht does not make any changes. Matties Volckaert has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 78' KAA Gent player sees a card in front of him.
  • 79' GOAL! Yari Verschaeren fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 80' It is a substitution in KAA Gent team. Max Dean is replaced by Hyllarion Goore on 80 minute.
  • 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 88' The KAA Gent manager makes a substitution. Michal Skoras departs to be replaced by Jean-Kevin Duverne.
  • 89' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Mihajlo Cvetkovic is replaced by Adriano Bertaccini.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Adriano Bertaccini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for KAA Gent.

Lineups

RSC Anderlecht Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jérémy Taravel

KAA Gent Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rik De Mil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kasper Dolberg 7
Kemar Roofe 2
Yari Verschaeren 2
Sven Kums 2
Jonathan David 2
Yannick Bolasie 2
Roman Yaremchuk 2
Lucas Hey 1

Head to Head

2026-04-12 RSC Anderlecht 3–1 KAA Gent 2026-01-18 KAA Gent 4–2 RSC Anderlecht 2025-09-23 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 KAA Gent 2025-04-27 KAA Gent 0–1 RSC Anderlecht 2025-04-23 RSC Anderlecht 5–0 KAA Gent

RSC Anderlecht Form

2026-04-12 RSC Anderlecht 3–1 KAA Gent W 2026-04-06 Club Brugge KV 4–2 RSC Anderlecht L 2026-03-22 RSC Anderlecht 2–3 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2026-03-15 KV Mechelen 1–0 RSC Anderlecht L 2026-03-08 Club Brugge KV 2–2 RSC Anderlecht D 2026-02-28 RSC Anderlecht 5–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W

KAA Gent Form

2026-04-12 RSC Anderlecht 3–1 KAA Gent L 2026-04-06 KAA Gent 1–1 KV Mechelen D 2026-03-22 FC Verbroedering Dender EH 1–3 KAA Gent W 2026-03-13 KAA Gent 2–0 SV Zulte-Waregem W 2026-03-08 KAA Gent 3–1 KV Mechelen W 2026-03-01 KRC Genk 3–0 KAA Gent L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57 RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
RSC Anderlecht49% Draw26% KAA Gent25%
Actual: RSC Anderlecht win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

RSC Anderlecht or Draw
75%
Draw or KAA Gent
51%
RSC Anderlecht or KAA Gent
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RSC Anderlecht33% Draw46% KAA Gent21%
Actual: KAA Gent win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht

Handicap RSC Anderlecht covers Push KAA Gent covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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