Gent vs Antwerp

14 December 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Nicolas Laforge

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

G. Kerk 30’
A. Valencia 83’

Match summary

Antwerp won 2-0 away at Gent. Antwerp led 1-0 at half-time.

G. Kerk put Antwerp ahead in the 30th minute and A. Valencia made it 0-2 in the 83rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Antwerp created 1.81 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Gent's 0.78 from 15. Gent had a player sent off.

Match stats

65% Possession 35%

15 Shots 13

3 Shots on target 5

5 Corners 1

595 Passes 337

81.3% Pass accuracy 78.3%

15 Tackles 15

7 Fouls 9

0 Yellow cards 1

1 Red cards 0

4 Offsides 0

Key events

Gent Antwerp

30’

G. KerkRight foot shot

0-1

38’

T. SomersShot on target

46’

Y. ThoelenT. B. Nozawa

S. V. D. HeydenShot on target

59’

M. DelorgeT. D. Vlieger

60’

63’

A. ValenciaM. Alsahafi

F. SurdezA. Kadri

68’

M. DeanH. Goore

68’

71’

A. ValenciaShot on target

74’

V. Janssen

W. KangaShot on target

75’

83’

A. ValenciaLeft foot shot

0-2

84’

G. VandeplasG. Kerk

T. AraújoM. Volckaert

84’

M. SonkoM. Samoise

84’

W. KangaShot on target

88’

M. Skóraś

90’

90+3’

V. JanssenShot on target

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.

Gent 0.78 xGAntwerp 1.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Antwerp attacking Gent attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Gent 5-3-2 Starting XI

Antwerp 3-4-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


D. Roef	90′	3	2	38	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


M. Samoise	84′	2	1	–	5	–	36	1	–	–	–
M. Volckaert	84′	1	1	–	2	–	58	–	–	–	–
M. Paskotsi	90′	–	–	–	1	1	91	–	–	–	–
S. V. D. Heyden	90′	4	3	–	7	3	95	2	–	–	–
M. Skóraś	90′	2	3	–	4	–	49	1	–	–	–
T. Araújo Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	11	–	–	–	–

Midfielders4 players


O. Gandelman	90′	–	–		–	–						–
T. D. Vlieger	60′	–	–	33	–	–	2	3	4	–	1	–
A. Kadri	68′	–	–	60	1	–	2	1	3	–	–	–
M. Delorge Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	31	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards5 players


W. Kanga	90′	–	–	4	2	0.26	–	–	6	3	19	–
H. Goore	68′	–	–	4	–	0.15	–	–	5	–	24	–
M. Dean Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	1	–	0.04	–	–	3	2	4	–
F. Surdez Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	1	–	0.07	–	–	–	–	13	–
M. Sonko Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	–

Goalkeeper2 players


T. B. Nozawa	45′	0	0	11	–	–	–	–	–
Y. Thoelen Came on as a substitute	45′	3	0	18	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


Z. V. D. Bosch	90′								–	–	–
B. Kouyaté	90′	–	2	–	9	6	33	1	–	–	–
R. Bozhinov	90′	1	4	–	3	2	40	3	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


T. Somers	90′	–	–	25	–	–	2	3	2	–	–	–
M. Benitez	90′	–	–	42	3	–	2	2	5	–	1	–
X. Dierckx	90′	–	–		–	–						–
C. Scott	90′	–	–	38	3	–	2	–	4	2	2	–
A. Valencia Came on as a substitute	27′	1	–	10	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
G. Vandeplas Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


G. Kerk	84′	1	–	2	1	0.05	–	2	11	–	23	–
V. Janssen	90′	–	1	4	1	0.12	–	2	5	1	26	–
M. Alsahafi	63′	–	–	1	–	0.03	–	–	3	–	10	–

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

Gent win 43% Avg odds 2.15

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.36

Antwerp win 29% Avg odds 3.26

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

Form going into the game

Gent L D D L D

Antwerp L W L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Antwerp 1-2 Gent, 14 Sep 25 All Gent vs Antwerp meetings, next on 27 Dec 26

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