Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sat, Aug 9 2025 · 19:45 Planet Group Arena, Gent
Gent
2–3 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 1.49 – 3.44
Union St. Gilloise
  • B. Goore 81’
  • M. Paskotši 90+5’
  • 27’ F. Leysen
  • 51’ K. Rodríguez
  • 73’ A. Zorgane
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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.

Union St. Gilloise beat Gent

Union St. Gilloise won 3–2 through goals from Leysen, Rodríguez and Zorgane. Gent replied through goals from Goore and Paskotši. Union St. Gilloise finished with the higher xG (3.44 vs 1.49).

Gent38%
Draw26%
Union St. Gilloise ✓35%

Model vs reality

Gent goals
2
Model 1.43 · xG 1.49
Union St. Gilloise goals
3
Model 1.38 · xG 3.44
Total goals
5
Model 2.81 · xG 4.93
Score 2–3
3%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 53%
Both scored
Yes
Model 58%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchC. VanhoutteUnion St. Gilloise · 1 assist
7.0
  • RefereeJasper Vergoote
  • VenuePlanet Group Arena
  • Table before kick-offGent 7th · Union St. Gilloise 5th

Timeline

  1. F. Leysen 0–1Assist C. Vanhoutte
    27’
  2. A. KhalailiYellow card
    38’
  3. Half time · 0–1
  4. K. Rodríguez 0–2
    51’
  5. ⇄ S. BoufalFor A. Ait El Hadj
    63’
  6. ⇄ O. GandelmanFor F. Surdez
    63’
  7. ⇄ Hélio VarelaFor Tiago Araújo
    64’
  8. A. Zorgane 0–3Assist C. Burgess
    73’
  9. ⇄ M. RasmussenFor K. Rodríguez
    75’
  10. ⇄ C. Makate BokoyaFor R. Florucz
    75’
  11. B. Goore 1–3Assist A. Kanga
    81’
  12. ⇄ A. Castro-MontesFor O. Niang
    84’
  13. ⇄ R. SykesFor K. Mac Allister
    84’
  14. M. SamoiseYellow card
    85’
  15. R. SykesYellow card
    86’
  16. C. BurgessYellow card
    86’
  17. ⇄ A. OmgbaFor B. Goore
    87’
  18. ⇄ M. El ÂdfaouiFor S. Kotto
    88’
  19. ⇄ M. SonkoFor M. Samoise
    88’
  20. A. ZorganeYellow card
    90+4’
  21. M. Paskotši 2–3Assist M. El Âdfaoui
    90+5’
  22. Full time · 2–3

Team stats

Gent20 shots · 12 in box, 8 outside
Union St. Gilloise12 shots · 12 in box
GentUnion St. Gilloise
48% Possession 52%
1.49 Expected goals (xG) 3.44
0.51 Expected points (xPts) 2.36
20 Shots 12
6 Shots on target 8
12 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 1
12 Shots inside the box 12
8 Shots outside the box 0
361 Passes 404
80% Pass accuracy 79%
5 Corners 10
5 Goalkeeper saves 4
11 Fouls 10
3 Offsides 5
1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
6.49 Team rating 6.55

Line-ups

Gent 3-5-2

336.2 D. Roef(G)
446.3 S. Van der Heyden 26.5 S. Kotto ↓88’ 36.2 M. Paskotši
206.3 Tiago Araújo ↓64’ 156.9 A. Ito 226.7 Leonardo Lopes 196.3 F. Surdez ↓63’ 186.6 M. Samoise ↓88’
456.3 B. Goore ↓87’ 76.9 A. Kanga A
  • 33D. Roef (G)6.2
  • 44S. Van der Heyden6.3
  • 2S. Kotto↓88’6.5
  • 3M. Paskotši6.2
  • 20Tiago Araújo↓64’6.3
  • 15A. Ito6.9
  • 22Leonardo Lopes6.7
  • 19F. Surdez↓63’6.3
  • 18M. Samoise↓88’6.6
  • 45B. Goore↓87’6.3
  • 7A. KangaA6.9

Substitutes used

  • 6O. Gandelman↑63’6.3
  • 29Hélio Varela↑64’6.9
  • 28M. El ÂdfaouiA↑88’
  • 10A. Omgba↑87’
  • 11M. Sonko↑88’

Unused: T. Vandenberghe, B. Lagae, M. Delorge-Knieper, D. Vanzeir

Union St. Gilloise 3-4-1-2

16.9 V. Chambaere(G)
486.3 F. Leysen 166.7 C. Burgess A 56.9 K. Mac Allister ↓84’
226.5 O. Niang ↓84’ 86.3 A. Zorgane 247.0★ C. Vanhoutte A 256.5 A. Khalaili
106.2 A. Ait El Hadj ↓63’
136.3 K. Rodríguez ↓75’ 306.3 R. Florucz ↓75’
  • 1V. Chambaere (G)6.9
  • 48F. Leysen6.3
  • 16C. BurgessA6.7
  • 5K. Mac Allister↓84’6.9
  • 22O. Niang↓84’6.5
  • 8A. Zorgane6.3
  • 24C. Vanhoutte ★A7.0
  • 25A. Khalaili6.5
  • 10A. Ait El Hadj↓63’6.2
  • 13K. Rodríguez↓75’6.3
  • 30R. Florucz↓75’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 23S. Boufal↑63’6.6
  • 4M. Rasmussen↑75’6.7
  • 31C. Makate Bokoya↑75’6.5
  • 26R. Sykes↑84’6.6
  • 21A. Castro-Montes↑84’6.3

Unused: K. Scherpen, M. Barry, G. François, M. Giger

Player stats

Top rated
C. VanhoutteUnion St. Gilloise7.0
2nd
A. ItoGent6.9
3rd
A. KangaGent6.9

Gent

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
D. Roef G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 62% 26 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.2
S. Van der Heyden D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 90% 41 2 4 0/1 2/1 6.3
S. Kotto D 88 0 0 2 (0) 0 92% 48 4 3 0/0 3/0 6.5
M. Paskotši D 90 1 0 2 (1) 0 86% 51 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
Tiago Araújo D 64 0 0 0 (0) 3 70% 10 0 0 0/2 0/1 6.3
A. Ito M 90 0 0 2 (2) 1 76% 37 1 1 2/3 0/0 6.9
Leonardo Lopes M 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 76% 38 2 3 3/5 0/0 6.7
F. Surdez F 63 0 0 2 (0) 1 36% 14 0 2 0/1 1/1 6.3
M. Samoise M 88 0 0 0 (0) 2 82% 22 2 0 0/0 0/1 6.6
B. Goore F 87 1 0 1 (1) 1 81% 16 0 0 3/6 3/1 6.3
A. Kanga F 90 0 1 4 (1) 3 72% 18 0 0 0/0 1/3 6.9
O. Gandelman M 27 0 0 1 (0) 0 73% 15 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.3
Hélio Varela F 26 0 0 0 (0) 1 92% 12 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.9
M. El Âdfaoui M 2 0 1 0 (0) 0 75% 4 1 0 0/0 0/0 —
A. Omgba M 3 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
M. Sonko F 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Union St. Gilloise

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
V. Chambaere G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 48% 27 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
F. Leysen D 90 1 0 1 (1) 0 81% 43 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
C. Burgess D 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 87% 54 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.7
K. Mac Allister D 84 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 39 4 3 0/0 1/4 6.9
O. Niang M 84 0 0 2 (1) 1 70% 30 0 0 1/2 0/1 6.5
A. Zorgane M 90 1 0 1 (1) 1 87% 53 4 1 0/0 2/0 6.3
C. Vanhoutte M 90 0 1 0 (0) 2 88% 49 2 1 0/0 0/0 7.0
A. Khalaili F 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 77% 26 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
A. Ait El Hadj M 63 0 0 2 (1) 1 87% 23 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.2
K. Rodríguez F 75 1 0 2 (2) 0 53% 15 0 0 0/1 0/2 6.3
R. Florucz F 75 0 0 2 (2) 0 45% 11 1 2 0/2 1/1 6.3
S. Boufal F 27 0 0 0 (0) 0 69% 13 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.6
M. Rasmussen M 15 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 6 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.7
C. Makate Bokoya F 15 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 5 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
R. Sykes D 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
A. Castro-Montes M 6 0 0 1 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.3

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.