Anderlecht vs Gent

23 September 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Nicolas Laforge

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • M. Stroeykens 68’

Match summary

Anderlecht won 1-0 at home to Gent. It was goalless at half-time.

M. Stroeykens put Anderlecht ahead in the 68th minute.

The chances backed that up: Anderlecht created 1.99 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Gent's 0.91 from 8.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
17 Shots 8
9 Shots on target 2
8 Corners 2
508 Passes 435
79.3% Pass accuracy 78.2%
19 Tackles 15
16 Fouls 12
3 Yellow cards 3
3 Offsides 0

Key events

Anderlecht Gent
Kick-off
M. NdiayeShot on target
10’
C. HuertaShot on target
25’
C. HuertaShot on target
38’
43’
A. ItoShot on target
Second half underway
Half-time0-0
46’
L. LopesM. Delorge
N. SalibaShot on target
47’
52’
A. Kadri
N. SalibaShot on target
55’
N. Saliba
57’
N. AnguloShot on target
57’
59’
M. SamoiseH. Essaouabi
59’
H. GooreO. Gandelman
M. StroeykensRight foot shot1-0 (Anderlecht)
68’
Y. VerschaerenC. Huerta
70’
74’
L. Lopes
77’
D. VanzeirM. Skóraś
77’
F. SurdezA. Ito
I. CamaraA. Maamar
79’
E. LlansanaM. Stroeykens
79’
M. Kana
80’
83’
J. Duverne
N. Angulo
85’
L. VázquezShot on target
86’
87’
W. KangaShot on target
Y. VerschaerenShot on target
90+1’
M. IlićN. Saliba
90+3’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.99 0.91 68’ M. Stroeykens (Anderlecht), 1-0 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.99 0.91 68’ M. Stroeykens (Anderlecht), 1-0 Stroeykens 68’
Anderlecht 1.99 xGGent 0.91 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Gent attacking Anderlecht attacking 
90+1’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.54 xG, saved 71’ H. Goore (Gent), set piece, 0.51 xG, off target 38’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 16’ M. Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 81’ L. Lopes (Gent), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 57’ N. Angulo (Anderlecht), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 33’ M. Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 47’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 68’ M. Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 86’ L. Vázquez (Anderlecht), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 50’ L. Vázquez (Anderlecht), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 87’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 25’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 25’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 28’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ M. Ndiaye (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 43’ A. Ito (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 67’ A. Kadri (Gent), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ A. Maamar (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ M. Skóraś (Gent), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ H. Goore (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ H. Goore (Gent), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.54 xG, saved 71’ H. Goore (Gent), set piece, 0.51 xG, off target 38’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 16’ M. Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 81’ L. Lopes (Gent), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 57’ N. Angulo (Anderlecht), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 33’ M. Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 47’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 68’ M. Stroeykens (Anderlecht), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 86’ L. Vázquez (Anderlecht), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 50’ L. Vázquez (Anderlecht), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 87’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 25’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 25’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 79’ Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ M. Ndiaye (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 67’ A. Kadri (Gent), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ A. Ito (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ A. Maamar (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ C. Huerta (Anderlecht), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ M. Skóraś (Gent), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ H. Goore (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ N. Saliba (Anderlecht), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ H. Goore (Gent), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Anderlecht 3-4-3 Starting XI
Coosemans
Hey
Kana
Ndiaye
Angulo
Cat
Stroeykens 79’
Maamar 79’
Saliba 90’
Vázquez
Huerta 70’
Gent 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Roef
Essaouabi 59’
Paskotsi
Heyden
Duverne
Delorge 46’
Ito 77’
Skóraś 77’
Gandelman 59’
Kadri
Kanga

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
C. Coosemans
90′ 2 0 38 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
L. Hey
90′ 2 – – 6 3 61 – – – –
M. Kana
90′ – 1 – 2 2 57 3 – – –
M. Ndiaye
90′ – – –
Midfielders6 players
N. Angulo
90′ – – – – –
N. D. Cat
90′ – – 45 1 – 1 2 3 4 1 –
M. Stroeykens Taken off
79′ 1 – 50 1 – – 2 1 – 1 –
A. Maamar
79′ – – 43 3 – 3 1 4 1 – –
E. Llansana Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 5 – – – 1 1 1 – –
I. Camara Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – –
Forwards4 players
N. Saliba
89′ – 1 4 2 0.22 – 1 4 – 35 –
L. Vázquez
90′ – – 2 1 0.15 – 4 3 1 25 –
C. Huerta Taken off
70′ – – 3 2 0.48 – – 2 – 27 –
Y. Verschaeren Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 2 1 0.59 – – 4 2 12 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Anderlecht win 53% Avg odds 1.76
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.79
Gent win 22% Avg odds 4.21

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Anderlecht LWLDD
Gent LDDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Gent 0-1 Anderlecht, 27 Apr 25 Next meeting: Gent 4-2 Anderlecht, 18 Jan 26  All Anderlecht vs Gent meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.