Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sat, Feb 7 2026 · 19:45 Planet Group Arena, Gent
First leg0–4 1–3 Full time · HT 0–2 xG 1.30 – 2.24
  • B. Goore 54’
  • 17’ R. Nyakossi
  • 25’ (P) S. Schrijvers
  • 70’ Y. Maziz
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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.

OH Leuven beat Gent

Gent entered as favourites, but OH Leuven won 3–1 through goals from Nyakossi, Schrijvers and Maziz. Gent replied through a Goore goal. OH Leuven finished with the higher xG (2.24 vs 1.30). On the chances created, Gent deserved more: 0.8 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Gent56%
Draw25%
OH Leuven ✓19%

Model vs reality

Gent goals
1
Model 1.75 · xG 1.30
OH Leuven goals
3
Model 0.94 · xG 2.24
Total goals
4
Model 2.69 · xG 3.54
Score 1–3
2%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 50%
Both scored
Yes
Model 51%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchY. MazizOH Leuven · 1 goal · 1 assist
8.7
  • RefereeKevin Van Damme
  • VenuePlanet Group Arena
  • Table before kick-offGent 5th · OH Leuven 15th

Timeline

  1. R. Nyakossi 0–1Assist Y. Maziz
    17’
  2. S. Schrijvers (pen) 0–2
    25’
  3. R. NyakossiYellow card
    32’
  4. ⇄ M. DeanFor A. Ito
    38’
  5. ⇄ B. GooreFor H. Hong
    38’
  6. B. GooreYellow card
    45+2’
  7. Half time · 0–2
  8. S. Van der HeydenYellow card · misses next match
    51’
  9. B. Goore 1–2Assist M. Skóraś
    54’
  10. Óscar GilYellow card
    57’
  11. ⇄ M. SonkoFor A. Kanga
    67’
  12. ⇄ B. VerstraeteFor S. Schrijvers
    68’
  13. ⇄ M. PrévotFor T. Leysen
    69’
  14. Y. Maziz 1–3Assist T. Verlinden
    70’
  15. Y. MazizYellow card · misses next match
    70’
  16. ⇄ D. OpokuFor T. Verlinden
    77’
  17. ⇄ K. VaesenFor C. Ikwuemesi
    77’
  18. ⇄ D. HashiokaFor S. Van der Heyden
    77’
  19. ⇄ A. OmgbaFor M. Volckaert
    77’
  20. K. VaesenYellow card
    78’
  21. ⇄ M. MaertensFor Y. Maziz
    88’
  22. Ł. ŁakomyYellow card
    89’
  23. VAR M. DeanGoal Disallowed - offside
    90+1’
  24. Full time · 1–3

Team stats

Gent22 shots · 16 in box, 6 outside
OH Leuven13 shots · 11 in box, 2 outside
GentOH Leuven
64% Possession 36%
1.30 Expected goals (xG) 2.24
0.84 Expected points (xPts) 1.96
22 Shots 13
3 Shots on target 4
9 Shots off target 4
10 Blocked shots 5
16 Shots inside the box 11
6 Shots outside the box 2
456 Passes 266
86% Pass accuracy 71%
6 Corners 5
1 Goalkeeper saves 2
15 Fouls 10
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 5
0 Red cards 0
6.61 Team rating 6.92

Line-ups

Gent 4-2-3-1

335.9 D. Roef(G)
206.7 Tiago Araújo 446.0 S. Van der Heyden ↓77’ 37.2 M. Paskotši 576.2 Matties Volckaert
226.6 Leonardo Lopes 156.3 A. Ito ↓38’
86.6 M. Skóraś A 377.3 A. Kadri 246.7 H. Hong ↓38’
76.2 A. Kanga ↓67’
  • 33D. Roef (G)5.9
  • 20Tiago Araújo6.7
  • 44S. Van der Heyden↓77’6.0
  • 3M. Paskotši7.2
  • 57Matties Volckaert6.2
  • 22Leonardo Lopes6.6
  • 15A. Ito↓38’6.3
  • 8M. SkóraśA6.6
  • 37A. Kadri7.3
  • 24H. Hong↓38’6.7
  • 7A. Kanga↓67’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 45B. Goore↑38’7.7
  • 21M. Dean↑38’6.7
  • 4D. Hashioka↑77’6.7
  • 11M. Sonko↑67’6.5
  • 10A. Omgba↑77’6.5

Unused: K. Peersman, A. Ayindé, T. De Vlieger, M. El Âdfaoui

OH Leuven 5-4-1

16.6 T. Leysen(G) ↓69’
146.3 H. Teklab 306.2 T. Akimoto 347.2 R. Nyakossi 286.6 E. Pletinckx 276.5 Óscar Gil
76.9 T. Verlinden A↓77’ 247.2 Ł. Łakomy 87.5 S. Schrijvers ↓68’ 108.7★ Y. Maziz A↓88’
196.5 C. Ikwuemesi ↓77’
  • 1T. Leysen (G)↓69’6.6
  • 14H. Teklab6.3
  • 30T. Akimoto6.2
  • 34R. Nyakossi7.2
  • 28E. Pletinckx6.6
  • 27Óscar Gil6.5
  • 7T. VerlindenA↓77’6.9
  • 24Ł. Łakomy7.2
  • 8S. Schrijvers↓68’7.5
  • 10Y. Maziz ★A↓88’8.7
  • 19C. Ikwuemesi↓77’6.5

Substitutes used

  • 16M. Prévot (G)↑69’7.7
  • 99D. Opoku↑77’6.6
  • 4B. Verstraete↑68’6.6
  • 33M. Maertens↑88’6.5
  • 17K. Vaesen↑77’6.6

Unused: O. Jochmans, T. Ominami, W. Balikwisha, W. George, A. Traoré

Player stats

Top rated
Y. MazizOH Leuven8.7
2nd
B. GooreGent7.7
3rd
M. PrévotOH Leuven7.7

Gent

OH Leuven

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.