Belgian Pro League Knockout phase Sun, Nov 2 2025 · 15:00 King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, Heverlee
4–0 Full time · HT 2–0 xG 1.15 – 1.52
  • C. Ikwuemesi 32’
  • Ł. Łakomy 43’
  • R. Nyakossi 63’
  • H. Teklab 80’
  • 90+4’ M. Dean
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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 cruise past Gent

Gent entered as narrow favourites, but OH Leuven won 4–0 through goals from Ikwuemesi, Łakomy, Nyakossi and Teklab. Gent played with ten men from the 90th minute after Dean was sent off. OH Leuven won despite the lower xG; Gent created the better chances (1.52 vs 1.15). On the chances created, Gent deserved more: 1.6 expected points against the 0 points they took.

OH Leuven ✓27%
Draw26%
Gent46%

Model vs reality

OH Leuven goals
4
Model 1.13 · xG 1.15
Gent goals
0
Model 1.55 · xG 1.52
Total goals
4
Model 2.69 · xG 2.67
Score 4–0
<1%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 50%
Both scored
No
Model 54%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchR. NyakossiOH Leuven · 1 goal
8.3
  • RefereeWesli De Cremer
  • VenueKing Power at Den Dreef Stadion
  • Table before kick-offOH Leuven 15th · Gent 4th

Timeline

  1. Óscar GilYellow card · misses next match
    11’
  2. M. SkóraśYellow card
    31’
  3. C. Ikwuemesi 1–0Assist Y. Maziz
    32’
  4. Ł. Łakomy 2–0
    43’
  5. Half time · 2–0
  6. ⇄ M. DeanFor F. Surdez
    46’
  7. W. GeorgeYellow card
    47’
  8. ⇄ A. KadriFor M. Delorge-Knieper
    62’
  9. ⇄ M. SonkoFor Tiago Araújo
    62’
  10. R. Nyakossi 3–0
    63’
  11. ⇄ B. VerstraeteFor Y. Maziz
    73’
  12. ⇄ M. MaertensFor C. Ikwuemesi
    73’
  13. ⇄ H. TeklabFor R. Nyakossi
    78’
  14. H. Teklab 4–0Assist M. Maertens
    80’
  15. T. AkimotoYellow card
    82’
  16. ✕ M. DeanMissed penalty
    84’
  17. ⇄ Hatim EssaouabiFor M. Skóraś
    85’
  18. ⇄ Leonardo LopesFor A. Ito
    85’
  19. ⇄ A. TraoréFor S. Kaba
    87’
  20. ⇄ D. OpokuFor Óscar Gil
    87’
  21. H. TeklabYellow card
    90’
  22. A. KadriYellow card
    90’
  23. M. DeanRed card
    90+4’
  24. Full time · 4–0

Team stats

OH Leuven9 shots · 6 in box, 3 outside
Gent13 shots · 9 in box, 4 outside
OH LeuvenGent
39% Possession 61%
1.15 Expected goals (xG) 1.52
1.12 Expected points (xPts) 1.63
9 Shots 13
4 Shots on target 4
3 Shots off target 5
2 Blocked shots 4
6 Shots inside the box 9
3 Shots outside the box 4
321 Passes 486
80% Pass accuracy 87%
0 Corners 8
4 Goalkeeper saves 0
13 Fouls 11
1 Offsides 1
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
7.13 Team rating 6.25

Line-ups

OH Leuven 5-3-2

16.9 T. Leysen(G)
306.6 T. Akimoto 348.3★ R. Nyakossi ↓78’ 36.9 Noë Dussenne 286.6 E. Pletinckx 277.5 Óscar Gil ↓87’
107.2 Y. Maziz A↓73’ 66.3 W. George 248.3 Ł. Łakomy
197.5 C. Ikwuemesi ↓73’ 396.7 S. Kaba ↓87’
  • 1T. Leysen (G)6.9
  • 30T. Akimoto6.6
  • 34R. Nyakossi ★↓78’8.3
  • 3Noë Dussenne6.9
  • 28E. Pletinckx6.6
  • 27Óscar Gil↓87’7.5
  • 10Y. MazizA↓73’7.2
  • 6W. George6.3
  • 24Ł. Łakomy8.3
  • 19C. Ikwuemesi↓73’7.5
  • 39S. Kaba↓87’6.7

Substitutes used

  • 99D. Opoku↑87’
  • 14H. Teklab↑78’7.7
  • 4B. Verstraete↑73’6.3
  • 33M. MaertensA↑73’6.9
  • 9A. Traoré↑87’

Unused: M. Prévot, T. Verlinden, C. Terho, J. Mijatović

Gent 4-3-3

335.9 D. Roef(G)
206.7 Tiago Araújo ↓62’ 446.5 S. Van der Heyden 36.0 M. Paskotši 185.5 M. Samoise
156.2 A. Ito ↓85’ 176.7 M. Delorge-Knieper ↓62’ 65.9 O. Gandelman
87.2 M. Skóraś ↓85’ 455.9 B. Goore 196.7 F. Surdez ↓46’
  • 33D. Roef (G)5.9
  • 20Tiago Araújo↓62’6.7
  • 44S. Van der Heyden6.5
  • 3M. Paskotši6.0
  • 18M. Samoise5.5
  • 15A. Ito↓85’6.2
  • 17M. Delorge-Knieper↓62’6.7
  • 6O. Gandelman5.9
  • 8M. Skóraś↓85’7.2
  • 45B. Goore5.9
  • 19F. Surdez↓46’6.7

Substitutes used

  • 21M. Dean↑46’6.3
  • 25Hatim Essaouabi↑85’
  • 22Leonardo Lopes↑85’
  • 37A. Kadri↑62’6.6
  • 11M. Sonko↑62’6.2

Unused: T. Vandenberghe, S. Kotto, T. De Vlieger, D. Vanzeir

Player stats

Top rated
R. NyakossiOH Leuven8.3
2nd
Ł. ŁakomyOH Leuven8.3
3rd
Óscar GilOH Leuven7.5

OH Leuven

Gent

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.