Dender vs Sint-Truiden

21 February 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 1–2

N. Mbamba 1’

I. Sebaoui 24’
R. Ito 34’
R. Yamamoto 67’
A. Muja 87’

Match summary

Sint-Truiden came from behind to win 4-1 away at Dender. Sint-Truiden led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, N. Mbamba put Dender ahead in the first minute, I. Sebaoui equalised in the 24th minute, and R. Ito put Sint-Truiden in front in the 34th minute. In the second half, R. Yamamoto made it 1-3 in the 67th minute and A. Muja made it 1-4 in the 87th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Dender created 0.58 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Sint-Truiden 0.86 from 14.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%

11 Shots 14

4 Shots on target 4

4 Corners 9

348 Passes 560

81.3% Pass accuracy 84.5%

20 Tackles 15

14 Fouls 9

3 Yellow cards 0

1 Offsides 3

Key events

Dender Sint-Truiden

N. MbambaLeft foot shot

1-0

1’

B. GoncalvesShot on target

14’

M. BerteB. Nsimba

20’

24’

I. SebaouiLeft foot shot

1-1

34’

R. ItoLeft foot shot

1-2

M. BerteShot on target

45’

M. ViltardShot on target

56’

N. Mbamba

58’

M. Viltard

62’

K. KotońL. Marijnissen

65’

J. M. S. MansoniN. Mbamba

65’

67’

R. YamamotoLeft foot shot

1-3

68’

A. MujaS. Juklerød

75’

R. MerlenR. Ito

A. JahanbakhshK. Cools

77’

N. RodesD. Toševski

77’

L. D. Fougerolles

86’

87’

A. MujaRight foot shot

1-4

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.

Dender 0.58 xGSint-Truiden 0.86 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Sint-Truiden attacking Dender attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Dender 3-4-1-2 Starting XI

Sint-Truiden 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


G. Gallon	90′	0	4	31	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


L. D. Fougerolles	90′	1	–	–	6	1	31	3	–	–
K. Cools	77′	–	1	–	–	–	20	–	–	–	–
B. Goncalves	90′	2	1	–	4	2	57	2	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


L. Marijnissen	65′	–	–	17	–	–	3	–	5	–	–	–
N. Mbamba	65′	1	–		–	–
M. Viltard	90′	–	–	36	3	–	3	–	6	4	1
F. Ferraro	90′	–	–	32	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–
K. Kotoń Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
J. M. S. Mansoni Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
N. Rodes Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	5	–	–	2	–	2	–	–	–

Forwards5 players


R. Kvet	90′	–	–	1	–	0.04	–	1	3	–	40	–
D. Toševski	77′	–	–	1	–	0.08	–	1	4	1	24	–
B. Nsimba	20′	–	–	1	–	0.08	–	–	–	–	6	–
M. Berte Came on as a substitute	70′	–	–	2	1	0.14	–	1	2	1	14	–
A. Jahanbakhsh Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	1	–	0.02	–	–	1	1	3	–

Goalkeeper1 player


L. Kokubo	90′	3	1	27	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


T. Hata	90′	1	1	–	2	–	45	1	–	–	–
S. Taniguchi	90′	–	–	–	1	1	85	1	–	–	–
L. M. Soh	90′	–	2	–	1	–	68	1	–	–	–
S. Juklerød	68′	1	2	–	2	1	29	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


R. Yamamoto	90′	1	–	43	1	–	4	–	8	2	3	–
A. Sissako	89′	–	1	71	1	–	2	1	6	–	–	–
R. Ito	75′	1	1	54	2	–	1	–	3	1	2	–
A. Muja Came on as a substitute	22′	1	–	12	–	–	1	–	2	–	1	–
R. Merlen Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	10	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


R. Vanwesemael	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	8	2	41	–
K. Goto	89′	–	2	1	–	0.05	–	3	5	2	28	–
I. Sebaoui	89′	1	–	3	1	0.28	–	1	1	1	41	–

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

Dender win 28% Avg odds 3.32

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.42

Sint-Truiden win 45% Avg odds 2.09

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

Form going into the game

Dender W D L L L

Sint-Truiden W W L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Sint-Truiden 2-0 Dender, 08 Aug 25 All Dender vs Sint-Truiden 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.