Matchday

Pro League 25/26 · 9 Aug 2025

KAA Gent 2–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 24% · Chances everywhere: 4.9 xG · Standout: Mohammed El Âdfaoui scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.8 – 1.1
Actual xG
0.9 – 3.6
Goals
2 – 3

Footybot made KAA Gent favourites at 53%.

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise won and made the better chances: 3.6 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mohammed El Âdfaoui, 100.0 in 9′.

KAA Gent

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Mohammed El Âdfaoui Midfielder901–100.0
Hélio Varela Midfielder2700–94.8
Siebe Van der Heyden Defender90000.0373.4
Leonardo Lopes Midfielder90000.0161.4
Atsuki Ito Midfielder90000.1258.6
Hyllarion Goore Forward88100.0656.2
Maksim Paskotsi Defender90100.1454.9
Franck Surdez Forward63000.2750.2
Momodou Sonko Forward900–46.1
Aimé Omgba Midfielder10000.1745.1
Tiago Araújo Defender6300–43.5
Davy Roef Goalkeeper9000–43.2
Omri Gandelman Midfielder27000.1142.6

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Charles Vanhoutte Midfielder9001–77.9
Mathias Rasmussen Midfielder1500–74.5
Adem Zorgane Midfielder90100.1864.2
Christian Burgess Defender9001–61.3
Ross Sykes Defender1300–59.5
Kevin Rodriguez Forward75100.6556.5
Anouar Ait El Hadj Forward63000.4556.3
Kevin Mac Allister Defender8400–53.1
Anan Khalaili Midfielder9000–52.7
Alessio Castro-Montes Midfielder13000.4352.5
Ousseynou Niang Midfielder84000.1449.8
Raul Florucz Forward75000.9649.2
Fedde Leysen Defender90100.7647.9
Vic Chambaere Goalkeeper9000–46.3
Sofiane Boufal Forward2700–42.4