Genk vs Gent

13 September 2026 · Belgian Pro League · 2026/27 · Referee Nathan Verboomen

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Rafiu Durosinmi 47’
  • Momodou Sonko 10’

Match summary

The points were shared as Genk and Gent drew 1-1. Gent led 1-0 at half-time.

Momodou Sonko put Gent ahead in the 10th minute and Rafiu Durosinmi equalised with a header in the 47th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Genk created 0.94 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots, Gent 0.89 from 16.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
17 Shots 16
6 Shots on target 5
4 Corners 9
95 Attacks 76
63 Dangerous attacks 37
616 Passes 354
90.4% Pass accuracy 81.4%
20 Tackles 23
8 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 5
0 Offsides 4

Key events

Genk Gent
Kick-off
5’
Momodou SonkoShot on target
10’
Momodou SonkoRight foot shot0-1 (Gent)
14’
Josué VergaraShot on target
21’
Momodou SonkoFoul
Bryan HeynenShot on target
22’
32’
Josué VergaraFoul
Joris KayembeShot on target
39’
45+4’
Tiago AraújoFoul
Half-time0-1
Benjamin TahirovićIbrahima Sory Bangoura
46’
Noah Adedeji-SternbergAyumu Yokoyama
46’
Rafiu DurosinmiHeader1-1 (Genk)
47’
Second half underway
Jeppe ErenbjergShot on target
51’
51’
Kyrell WilsonShot on target
Kevin AmaroShot on target
52’
Benjamin TahirovićFoul
53’
57’
Leonardo LopesKyrell Wilson
66’
Mathias DelorgeFoul
Jerry AfriyieJunya Ito
73’
Daan HeymansJeppe Erenbjerg
73’
73’
Mathias DelorgeShot on target
78’
Leonardo LopesArgument
80’
El Hadji SeckMomodou Sonko
80’
Hyllarion GooreMichel Ange Balikwisha
80’
Abdelkahar KadriMathias Delorge
Josue Ndenge KongoloTime wasting
80’
86’
Ibrahima CisseJosué Vergara
Aaron BiboutRafiu Durosinmi
87’
Benjamin TahirovićShot on target
90+3’
Full-time1-1

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.94 0.89 10’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), 0-1 10’ 47’ Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk), 1-1 47’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.94 0.89 10’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), 0-1 Sonko 10’ 47’ Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk), 1-1 Durosinmi 47’
Genk 0.94 xGGent 0.89 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Gent attacking Genk attacking 
38’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 47’ Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk), from a corner, 0.17 xG, goal 5’ Kyrell Wilson (Gent), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 14’ Josué Vergara (Gent), set piece, 0.15 xG, saved 88’ Mouhamed El Ngom (Gent), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 5’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 22’ Bryan Heynen (Genk), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 8’ Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ Tiago Araújo (Gent), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 83’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 72’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 26’ Tiago Araújo (Gent), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 77’ Daan Heymans (Genk), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ Mouhamed El Ngom (Gent), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 10’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 39’ Joris Kayembe (Genk), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 87’ Tibe De Vlieger (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Joris Kayembe (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 51’ Kyrell Wilson (Gent), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Mathias Delorge (Gent), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ Hyllarion Goore (Gent), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Benjamin Tahirović (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ Mouhamed El Ngom (Gent), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Jeppe Erenbjerg (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Kevin Amaro (Genk), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 55’ Mouhamed El Ngom (Gent), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Junya Ito (Genk), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 47’ Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk), from a corner, 0.17 xG, goal 5’ Kyrell Wilson (Gent), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 14’ Josué Vergara (Gent), set piece, 0.15 xG, saved 88’ Mouhamed El Ngom (Gent), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 5’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 22’ Bryan Heynen (Genk), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 28’ Tiago Araújo (Gent), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 8’ Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 83’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 72’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Daan Heymans (Genk), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+3’ Aaron Bibout (Genk), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 26’ Tiago Araújo (Gent), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 77’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 50’ Ayumu Yokoyama (Genk), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ Mouhamed El Ngom (Gent), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 39’ Joris Kayembe (Genk), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 87’ Tibe De Vlieger (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 89’ Daan Heymans (Genk), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Joris Kayembe (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Hyllarion Goore (Gent), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ Benjamin Tahirović (Genk), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Kyrell Wilson (Gent), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Mathias Delorge (Gent), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ Mouhamed El Ngom (Gent), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Momodou Sonko (Gent), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Jeppe Erenbjerg (Genk), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Kevin Amaro (Genk), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 55’ Mouhamed El Ngom (Gent), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Genk 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Brughmans
Kayembe
Smets
Kongolo
Amaro
Bangoura 46’
Heynen
Yokoyama 46’
Erenbjerg 73’
Ito 73’
Durosinmi 87’
Gent 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Roef
Ngom
Burgess
Heyden
Araújo
Vlieger
Delorge 80’
Wilson 57’
Balikwisha 80’
Sonko 80’
Vergara 86’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Lucca Brughmans
90′ 5 1 25 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Kevin Amaro
90′ 4 – 1 5 1 60 – – – –
Matte Smets
90′ 2 – – 5 2 85 2 – – –
Josue Ndenge Kongolo
90′ 1 1 1 5 1 90 1 – –
Joris Kayembe
90′ 3 2 – 5 1 81 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura Taken off
45′ – – 23 – – 1 – 2 2 – –
Bryan Heynen
90′ – – 70 2 – 3 1 12 1 4 –
Junya Ito Taken off
73′ – 1 30 3 – 1 – 4 – 1 –
Jeppe Erenbjerg Taken off
73′ – – 26 – – – 1 – – – –
Ayumu Yokoyama Taken off
45′ – – 20 – – – – 1 – – –
Benjamin Tahirović Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 43 1 – 1 – 2 1 1
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 29 2 – 2 – 5 – 1 –
Daan Heymans Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 9 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Rafiu Durosinmi Taken off
87′ 1 – 3 1 0.25 – 1 9 1 18 –
Jerry Afriyie Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – – 1 – 5 –
Aaron Bibout Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 – 0.05 – 1 1 – 2 –
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.

Before kick-off

Genk win 43% Avg odds 2.17
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.27
Gent win 29% Avg odds 3.19

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

Form going into the game

Genk LWDWD
Gent WWWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Genk 3-0 Gent, 01 Mar 26 Next meeting: Gent vs Genk, 30 Apr 27 (upcoming)  All Genk 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.