Pro League 25/26 · 23 Jan 2026

Standard Liège 0–4 KAA Gent

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Standard Liège favourites at 43%.

KAA Gent won and made the better chances: 1.6 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Wilfried Kanga, 77.4 in 89′.

Well above their usual level: Wilfried Kanga +31.4, Daan Dierckx +17.0, Maksim Paskotsi +15.2.

Well below it: Matthieu Epolo −23.3, Teddy Teuma −20.3, Tiago Araújo −18.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

18 Jan 2026	L 0–2	at RC Sporting Charleroi Pro League
26 Dec 2025	L 1–2	v Sint-Truidense VV Pro League
20 Dec 2025	W 1–0	at FCV Dender Pro League
12 Dec 2025	L 0–1	v Oud-Heverlee Leuven Pro League
6 Dec 2025	W 2–1	at Cercle Brugge Pro League

18 Jan 2026	W 4–2	v RSC Anderlecht Pro League
27 Dec 2025	W 2–0	v KVC Westerlo Pro League
21 Dec 2025	L 1–2	at Club Brugge KV Pro League
14 Dec 2025	L 0–2	v Royal Antwerp FC Pro League
6 Dec 2025	D 1–1	at Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Pro League

25 Oct 2025	KAA Gent 4–0 Standard Liège Pro League

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Daan Dierckx Defender	70	0.25	64.2	+17.0
Ibe Hautekiet Defender	90	0.22	55.8	+5.2
David Robert Bates Defender	9	–	54.5	–
Tobias Mohr Midfielder	20	–	51.1	–
Nayel Mehssatou Midfielder	45	0.13	41.9	+3.9
Teddy Teuma Midfielder	90	–	41.8	−20.3
Adnane Abid Forward	45	–	41.2	−2.2
Bernard Nguene Forward	45	0.02	38.0	–
Gustav Mortensen Defender	90	–	37.6	–
Rafiki Saïd Forward	90	0.16	36.6	−10.7
Dennis Eckert Ayensa Forward	45	0.06	36.0	−6.4
Marco Ilaimaharitra Midfielder	90	0.02	35.4	−5.6
Thomas Henry Forward	62	0.14	34.7	−7.9
René Mitongo Forward	28	–	30.6	–
Matthieu Epolo Goalkeeper	90	–	30.2	−23.3
Henry Lawrence Defender	85	–	28.6	−8.2

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Momodou Sonko Forward	1	0	0	–	100.0	–
Abdoul Rachid Ayinde Defender	1	0	0	–	100.0	–
Max Dean Forward	1	0	0	0.12	81.9	–
Wilfried Kanga Forward	89	3	0	0.54	77.4	+31.4
Hyllarion Goore Forward	24	0	0	0.06	65.8	–
Maksim Paskotsi Defender	90	1	0	0.35	61.0	+15.2
Abdelkahar Kadri Midfielder	89	0	2	–	56.3	+12.5
Davy Roef Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	53.8	+3.4
Michał Skóraś Midfielder	90	0	1	0.25	51.5	+6.9
Siebe Van der Heyden Defender	90	0	0	–	48.3	+2.6
Atsuki Ito Midfielder	82	0	1	0.18	45.2	+1.8
Aimé Omgba Midfielder	8	0	0	–	45.1	–
Hong Hyun-seok Midfielder	66	0	0	0.08	44.3	+2.5
Leonardo Lopes Midfielder	90	0	0	–	42.6	−7.1
Matties Volckaert Defender	90	0	0	–	33.8	−7.6
Tiago Araújo Defender	89	0	0	0.05	28.5	−18.4