Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Sep 14 2025 · 12:30 Bosuilstadion, Deurne
Antwerp
1–2 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 1.16 – 1.53
Gent
  • R. Bozhinov 36’
  • 45+2’ M. Skóraś
  • 47’ M. Samoise
  • 14’ S. Kotto
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Gent come from behind to beat Antwerp

Antwerp entered as narrow favourites and led 1–0 after 36 minutes through a Bozhinov goal. But Skóraś and Samoise scored to turn it around for Gent, who won 2–1. Gent played with ten men from the 14th minute after Kotto was sent off. Gent finished with the higher xG (1.53 vs 1.16). On the chances created, Antwerp deserved more: 1.1 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Antwerp46%
Draw26%
Gent ✓28%

Model vs reality

Antwerp goals
1
Model 1.56 · xG 1.16
Gent goals
2
Model 1.17 · xG 1.53
Total goals
3
Model 2.72 · xG 2.69
Score 1–2
7%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 51%
Both scored
Yes
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchR. BozhinovAntwerp · 1 goal
9.5
  • RefereeLawrence Visser
  • VenueBosuilstadion
  • Table before kick-offAntwerp 6th · Gent 15th

Timeline

  1. S. KottoRed card
    14’
  2. Yuto TsunashimaYellow card
    17’
  3. ⇄ J. DuverneFor M. Delorge-Knieper
    21’
  4. D. FoulonYellow card
    29’
  5. S. Van der HeydenYellow card
    31’
  6. R. Bozhinov 1–0Assist D. Foulon
    36’
  7. M. Skóraś 1–1Assist A. Kadri
    45+2’
  8. Half time · 1–1
  9. ⇄ M. OʻrinboyevFor Yuto Tsunashima
    46’
  10. M. Samoise 1–2Assist O. Gandelman
    47’
  11. J. DuverneYellow card
    53’
  12. ⇄ Y. HamdaouiFor M. Diawara
    61’
  13. ⇄ M. Al SahafiFor I. Babadi
    66’
  14. Y. HamdaouiYellow card
    74’
  15. ⇄ F. SurdezFor M. Skóraś
    78’
  16. ⇄ B. KouyatéFor Z. Van Den Bosch
    80’
  17. ⇄ A. VerstraetenFor D. Foulon
    80’
  18. M. Al SahafiYellow card
    88’
  19. ⇄ T. De VliegerFor A. Kadri
    90+1’
  20. Full time · 1–2

Team stats

Antwerp22 shots · 12 in box, 10 outside
Gent9 shots · 8 in box, 1 outside
AntwerpGent
61% Possession 39%
1.16 Expected goals (xG) 1.53
1.12 Expected points (xPts) 1.63
22 Shots 9
7 Shots on target 6
6 Shots off target 2
9 Blocked shots 1
12 Shots inside the box 8
10 Shots outside the box 1
519 Passes 336
85% Pass accuracy 76%
5 Corners 1
2 Goalkeeper saves 6
8 Fouls 12
3 Offsides 2
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
6.99 Team rating 7.08

Line-ups

Antwerp 3-1-4-2

156.3 Y. Thoelen(G)
269.5★ R. Bozhinov 336.7 Z. Van Den Bosch ↓80’ 46.3 Yuto Tsunashima ↓46’
87.2 D. Praet
56.9 D. Foulon A↓80’ 346.9 M. Diawara ↓61’ 106.2 I. Babadi ↓66’ 246.5 T. Somers
187.2 V. Janssen 76.6 G. Kerk
  • 15Y. Thoelen (G)6.3
  • 26R. Bozhinov ★9.5
  • 33Z. Van Den Bosch↓80’6.7
  • 4Yuto Tsunashima↓46’6.3
  • 8D. Praet7.2
  • 5D. FoulonA↓80’6.9
  • 34M. Diawara↓61’6.9
  • 10I. Babadi↓66’6.2
  • 24T. Somers6.5
  • 18V. Janssen7.2
  • 7G. Kerk6.6

Substitutes used

  • 19M. Oʻrinboyev↑46’7.3
  • 43Y. Hamdaoui↑61’6.9
  • 9M. Al Sahafi↑66’6.3
  • 25B. Kouyaté↑80’6.9
  • 21A. Verstraeten↑80’7.0

Unused: Taishi Brandon Nozawa, G. Bijl, M. Benítez, G. David

Gent 3-4-2-1

337.6 D. Roef(G)
446.9 S. Van der Heyden 23.0 S. Kotto 227.9 Leonardo Lopes
88.0 M. Skóraś ↓78’ 156.3 A. Ito 176.7 M. Delorge-Knieper ↓21’ 187.9 M. Samoise
377.2 A. Kadri A↓90’ 67.2 O. Gandelman A
76.2 A. Kanga
  • 33D. Roef (G)7.6
  • 44S. Van der Heyden6.9
  • 2S. Kotto3.0
  • 22Leonardo Lopes7.9
  • 8M. Skóraś↓78’8.0
  • 15A. Ito6.3
  • 17M. Delorge-Knieper↓21’6.7
  • 18M. Samoise7.9
  • 37A. KadriA↓90’7.2
  • 6O. GandelmanA7.2
  • 7A. Kanga6.2

Substitutes used

  • 29J. Duverne↑21’6.3
  • 19F. Surdez↑78’6.7
  • 27T. De Vlieger↑90’6.7

Unused: K. Peersman, B. Lagae, Tiago Araújo, M. Sonko, B. Goore, D. Vanzeir

Player stats

Top rated
R. BozhinovAntwerp9.5
2nd
M. SkóraśGent8.0
3rd
Leonardo LopesGent7.9

Antwerp

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Y. Thoelen G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 67% 27 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
R. Bozhinov D 90 1 0 1 (1) 2 94% 95 2 1 0/0 0/1 9.5
Z. Van Den Bosch D 80 0 0 1 (1) 1 90% 62 2 2 0/0 1/0 6.7
Yuto Tsunashima D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 29 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
D. Praet M 90 0 0 1 (1) 3 83% 63 0 2 1/1 1/0 7.2
D. Foulon D 80 0 1 0 (0) 2 80% 41 1 0 0/1 1/1 6.9
M. Diawara M 61 0 0 1 (0) 0 94% 31 1 0 0/0 0/2 6.9
I. Babadi M 66 0 0 1 (1) 0 94% 35 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
T. Somers F 90 0 0 3 (2) 2 68% 38 3 1 0/0 0/2 6.5
V. Janssen F 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 77% 30 1 0 1/1 0/2 7.2
G. Kerk F 90 0 0 3 (1) 0 73% 11 0 0 1/2 2/1 6.6
M. Oʻrinboyev F 44 0 0 0 (0) 2 84% 19 1 0 1/2 0/2 7.3
Y. Hamdaoui M 29 0 0 1 (0) 0 75% 16 1 0 1/2 1/1 6.9
M. Al Sahafi M 24 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
B. Kouyaté D 10 0 0 1 (0) 0 67% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
A. Verstraeten D 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 15 1 0 0/0 0/0 7.0

Gent

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
D. Roef G 90 0 0 6 sv 0 56% 39 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.6
S. Van der Heyden D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 41 0 1 0/0 2/0 6.9
S. Kotto D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 7 0 0 0/0 1/0 3.0
Leonardo Lopes M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 33 2 1 0/0 0/1 7.9
M. Skóraś F 78 1 0 2 (2) 3 70% 30 0 1 2/3 0/1 8.0
A. Ito M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 83% 29 0 0 1/3 1/0 6.3
M. Delorge-Knieper M 21 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 11 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.7
M. Samoise M 90 1 0 1 (1) 0 77% 26 2 2 2/6 2/1 7.9
A. Kadri M 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 85% 41 4 1 1/1 1/3 7.2
O. Gandelman M 90 0 1 4 (2) 1 74% 23 1 0 0/0 0/1 7.2
A. Kanga F 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 66% 29 0 0 0/1 2/1 6.2
J. Duverne D 69 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 21 1 0 0/0 2/0 6.3
F. Surdez F 12 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 2 0 0/1 0/0 6.7
T. De Vlieger M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 2 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.7

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.