Antwerp vs Gent

14 September 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Lawrence Visser

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • R. Bozhinov 36’
  • M. Skóraś 45+2’
  • M. Samoise 47’

Match summary

Gent came from behind to win 2-1 away at Antwerp. It was 1-1 at half-time.

R. Bozhinov put Antwerp ahead from a corner in the 36th minute, M. Skóraś equalised in first-half stoppage time, and M. Samoise won it in the 47th minute.

The chances backed that up: Gent created 2.10 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Antwerp's 1.20 from 22. Gent had a player sent off.

Match stats

61% Possession 39%
22 Shots 9
7 Shots on target 6
5 Corners 1
513 Passes 333
84.4% Pass accuracy 76.0%
13 Tackles 14
8 Fouls 12
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Antwerp Gent
Kick-off
G. KerkShot on target
10’
14’
S. Kotto
Z. V. D. BoschShot on target
15’
Y. Tsunashima
17’
21’
J. DuverneM. Delorge
D. Foulon
29’
29’
W. KangaShot on target
31’
S. V. D. Heyden
I. BabadiShot on target
34’
R. BozhinovLeft foot shot1-0 (Antwerp)
36’
45+2’
M. SkóraśRight foot shot1-1 (Gent)
Half-time1-1
M. UrinbaevY. Tsunashima
46’
47’
M. SamoiseRight foot shot1-2 (Gent)
47’
O. GandelmanShot on target
47’
O. GandelmanShot on target
47’
M. SkóraśShot on target
Second half underway
53’
J. Duverne
D. PraetShot on target
54’
V. JanssenVAR: Penalty given
60’
Y. HamdaouiM. Diawara
61’
M. AlsahafiI. Babadi
66’
Y. Hamdaoui
74’
77’
F. SurdezM. Skóraś
A. VerstraetenD. Foulon
80’
B. KouyatéZ. V. D. Bosch
80’
M. Alsahafi
88’
90+1’
T. D. VliegerA. Kadri
T. SomersShot on target
90+7’
T. SomersShot on target
90+9’
Full-time1-2

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 1.20 2.10 36’ R. Bozhinov (Antwerp), 1-0 36’ 45+2’ M. Skóraś (Gent), 1-1 45+2’ 47’ M. Samoise (Gent), 1-2 47’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.20 2.10 36’ R. Bozhinov (Antwerp), 1-0 Bozhinov 36’ 45+2’ M. Skóraś (Gent), 1-1 Skóraś 45+2’ 47’ M. Samoise (Gent), 1-2 Samoise 47’
Antwerp 1.20 xGGent 2.10 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Gent attacking Antwerp attacking 
47’ O. Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.77 xG, saved 47’ O. Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.65 xG, saved 47’ M. Samoise (Gent), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 10’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 36’ R. Bozhinov (Antwerp), from a corner, 0.17 xG, goal 40’ O. Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+8’ Y. Hamdaoui (Antwerp), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 55’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+9’ T. Somers (Antwerp), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 69’ O. Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ M. Skóraś (Gent), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 86’ T. Somers (Antwerp), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 42’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+8’ M. Urinbaev (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ W. Kanga (Gent), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ D. Praet (Antwerp), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 69’ T. Somers (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+8’ Y. Hamdaoui (Antwerp), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ M. Skóraś (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 50’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ Y. Hamdaoui (Antwerp), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ I. Babadi (Antwerp), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ D. Praet (Antwerp), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+7’ T. Somers (Antwerp), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 43’ M. Diawara (Antwerp), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ B. Kouyaté (Antwerp), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+8’ M. Urinbaev (Antwerp), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Z. V. D. Bosch (Antwerp), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 81’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 47’ O. Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.77 xG, saved 47’ O. Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.65 xG, saved 47’ M. Samoise (Gent), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 10’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 36’ R. Bozhinov (Antwerp), from a corner, 0.17 xG, goal 40’ O. Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+8’ Y. Hamdaoui (Antwerp), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 55’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+9’ T. Somers (Antwerp), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 69’ O. Gandelman (Gent), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ M. Skóraś (Gent), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 86’ T. Somers (Antwerp), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 42’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+8’ M. Urinbaev (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ W. Kanga (Gent), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ D. Praet (Antwerp), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 69’ T. Somers (Antwerp), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+8’ Y. Hamdaoui (Antwerp), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ M. Skóraś (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 50’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ Y. Hamdaoui (Antwerp), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ I. Babadi (Antwerp), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ D. Praet (Antwerp), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+7’ T. Somers (Antwerp), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 43’ M. Diawara (Antwerp), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+8’ M. Urinbaev (Antwerp), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ B. Kouyaté (Antwerp), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Z. V. D. Bosch (Antwerp), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 81’ G. Kerk (Antwerp), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Antwerp 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Thoelen
Tsunashima 46’
Bosch 80’
Bozhinov
Praet
Somers
Babadi 66’
Diawara 61’
Foulon 80’
Kerk 87’
Janssen
Gent 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Roef
Lopes
Kotto
Heyden
Samoise
Delorge 21’
Ito
Skóraś 77’
Gandelman
Kadri 90’
Kanga

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Y. Thoelen
90′ 2 2 27 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Y. Tsunashima Taken off
45′ 1 – – 1 – 29 1 – – –
Z. V. D. Bosch Taken off
90′ – – –
R. Bozhinov
90′ 2 1 – 5 2 96 – 1 – –
B. Kouyaté Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – 4 4 2 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
D. Praet
90′ – – 61 2 – 1 2 2 1 – –
T. Somers
90′ – – 39 2 – 4 1 8 – 2 –
I. Babadi
66′ – – 34 – – – – – – – –
M. Diawara Taken off
61′ – – 32 – – 1 – 4 – 2 –
D. Foulon Taken off
80′ – 1 40 2 – 1 – 5 1 1 –
M. Urinbaev Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 18 3 – – – 5 – 2 –
Y. Hamdaoui Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 17 – – 1 – 3 1 1 –
A. Verstraeten Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 14 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
G. Kerk
87′ – – 6 1 0.40 – – 2 1 9 –
V. Janssen
90′ – – – – – – 2 2 2 28 –
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

Antwerp win 40% Avg odds 2.35
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.44
Gent win 33% Avg odds 2.85

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

Form going into the game

Antwerp DWDWL
Gent LWLDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Gent 0-3 Antwerp, 11 May 25 Next meeting: Gent 0-2 Antwerp, 14 Dec 25  All Antwerp 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.