Gent vs RAAL La Louviere

2 August 2025 · Belgian Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Nathan Verboomen

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • A. Ito 87’

Match summary

Gent saw off RAAL La Louviere 1-0, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

A. Ito put Gent ahead in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Gent created 1.46 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to RAAL La Louviere's 0.25 from 5.

Match stats

78% Possession 22%
11 Shots 5
6 Shots on target 1
5 Corners 2
640 Passes 185
85.5% Pass accuracy 51.9%
10 Tackles 16
12 Fouls 19
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 0

Key events

Gent RAAL La Louviere
Kick-off
W. KangaShot on target
17’
W. KangaShot on target
29’
30’
J. ItoS. Gueulette
W. KangaShot on target
36’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
52’
S. SidibeShot on target
W. KangaVAR: Goal given
62’
M. DelorgeShot on target
64’
A. OmgbaH. Goore
66’
M. SonkoH. Varela
66’
66’
N. GillotD. Benavides
66’
O. MendyS. Sidibe
F. SurdezShot on target
74’
M. E. ÂdfaouiM. Delorge
76’
D. VanzeirF. Surdez
76’
77’
T. EpaillyM. Guindo
A. ItoLeft foot shot1-0 (Gent)
87’
88’
S. Lahssaini
A. GuðjohnsenW. Kanga
90’
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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.46 0.25 87’ A. Ito (Gent), 1-0 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.46 0.25 87’ A. Ito (Gent), 1-0 Ito 87’
Gent 1.46 xGRAAL La Louviere 0.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 RAAL La Louviere attacking Gent attacking 
87’ A. Ito (Gent), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 74’ F. Surdez (Gent), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 65’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 77’ O. Mendy (RAAL La Louviere), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 17’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 50’ F. Surdez (Gent), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 52’ S. Sidibe (RAAL La Louviere), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 36’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 38’ M. Samoise (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 34’ H. Varela (Gent), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ M. Guindo (RAAL La Louviere), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ M. Samoise (Gent), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 45’ M. Guindo (RAAL La Louviere), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ M. Delorge (Gent), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 86’ Unknown (RAAL La Louviere), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 87’ A. Ito (Gent), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 74’ F. Surdez (Gent), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 65’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 77’ O. Mendy (RAAL La Louviere), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 17’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 50’ F. Surdez (Gent), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 52’ S. Sidibe (RAAL La Louviere), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 36’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 38’ M. Samoise (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ W. Kanga (Gent), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 34’ H. Varela (Gent), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ M. Guindo (RAAL La Louviere), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ M. Samoise (Gent), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 45’ M. Guindo (RAAL La Louviere), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ M. Delorge (Gent), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 86’ Unknown (RAAL La Louviere), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Gent 4-4-2 Starting XI
Roef
Samoise
Lopes
Kotto
Araújo
Surdez 76’
Delorge 76’
Ito
Varela 66’
Goore 66’
Kanga 90’
RAAL La Louviere 3-4-3 Starting XI
Peano
Faye
Maisonneuve
Lamego
Benavides 66’
Gueulette 30’
Lahssaini
Liongola
Pau
Guindo 77’
Sidibe 66’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
D. Roef
90′ 1 0 28 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
M. Samoise
90′ 2 – – 4 1 43 3 – – –
L. Lopes
90′ 1 – – 3 – 106 2 – – –
S. Kotto
90′ – 1 – 6 5 119 – – – –
T. Araújo
90′ 1 – – 8 2 106 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
F. Surdez Taken off
76′ – – 40 – – 2 – 4 2 1 –
M. Delorge Taken off
76′ – – 61 1 – 2 – 5 2 – –
A. Ito
90′ 1 – 43 – – – – 4 – 3 –
H. Varela Taken off
66′ – – 25 – – – – 5 – 3 –
A. Omgba Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 9 1 – 1 – 2 – 1 –
M. E. Âdfaoui Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 19 – – 1 – 3 1 1 –
Forwards4 players
H. Goore Taken off
66′ – – – – – – – 2 – 13 –
W. Kanga Taken off
89′ – – 4 3 0.33 – – 2 1 6 –
M. Sonko Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – – 1 – 18 –
D. Vanzeir Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – – – – 3 –
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 55% Avg odds 1.69
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.65
RAAL La Louviere win 19% Avg odds 4.89

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

Form going into the game

Gent LLLLL
RAAL La Louviere L

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: RAAL La Louviere 1-1 Gent, 30 Jan 26  All Gent vs RAAL La Louviere 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.