Gent 4-2 Anderlecht — Jupiler Pro League, 18 Jan 2026
Gent beat Anderlecht 4-2 in the Jupiler Pro League on 18 January 2026 at Planet Group Arena, Gent. W. Kanga, T. Araujo, M. Dean and Bi Goore scored for Gent; Nilson Angulo for Anderlecht. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Gent have won 1 and Anderlecht 4.
Match timeline
- 0-14'assist: M. Cvetkovic
- 6'
- 31'
- 34'Foul
- 34'Foul
- 1-137'Penalty
- 38'
- 1-243'assist: Thorgan Hazard
- Half-time1-2
- 46'out: Y. Ozcan
- 46'
- 66'
- 66'
- 67'Matties VolckaertFoul
- 68'Foul
- 75'Foul
- 76'out: M. Dean
- 77'
- 77'
- 2-281'
- 3-284'
- 85'
- 88'Foul
- 4-290'assist: Momodou Sonko
- Full-time4-2
Player ratings
9.0
Top rated
Gent
- 8.2Tiago AraújoD
- 8.0Leonardo LopesM
- 7.6Bi GooreF
- 7.6Maksim PaskotšiD
- 7.3Samuel KottoD
- 7.3Wilfried KangaF
- 7.2Max DeanF
- 7.0Aimé OmgbaM
- 6.9Davy RoefG
- 6.9Hyun-Seok HongM
- 6.9Momodou SonkoF
- 6.7Siebe Van der HeydenD
- 6.5Atsuki ItoM
- 6.3Michał SkóraśM
- 6.3Matties VolckaertD
- 6.2Abdelkahar KadriM
Anderlecht
- 9.0Nilson AnguloF
- 6.9Thorgan HazardM
- 6.7Yari VerschaerenM
- 6.7Nathan-Dylan SalibaM
- 6.6Tristan DegreefF
- 6.3Adriano BertacciniF
- 6.3Nathan De CatM
- 6.3Marco KanaD
- 6.3Killian SardellaD
- 6.2Mihajlo CvetkovićF
- 6.2Luis VázquezF
- 5.9Mihajlo IlićD
- 5.9Yasin ÖzcanD
- 5.9Moussa N'DiayeD
- 5.3Colin CoosemansG
Line-ups
Anderlecht4-3-3
Gent4-2-3-1
Substitutes
GentRik De Mil
Substitutes
- 29Jean-Kévin DuverneD
- 21M. Dean84'76'F7.2
- 2Samuel Kotto38'D7.3
- 30Kjell PeersmanG
- 11Momodou Sonko77'F6.9
- 35Gilles De Meyer
- 10Aimé Omgba77'M7.0
- 45Bi Goore90'66'F7.6
- 62W. Asselman
AnderlechtJeremy Taravel
Substitutes
- 10Y. Verschaeren46'M6.7
- 20Luis Vázquez66'F6.2
- 73J. Imbrechts
- 16Mads KikkenborgG
- 91Adriano Bertaccini85'F6.3
- 5Moussa N'Diaye68'6'D5.9
- 78Anas TajaouartM
- 99Ibrahim KanateM
- 62Basile VroninksD
- 58Y. Ozcan46'
Team statistics
52%Possession48%
3.48Expected goals (xG)1.52
18Total shots10
6Shots on target4
10Shots off target4
2Blocked shots2
9Corners8
0Offsides1
12Fouls18
4Yellow cards3
2Goalkeeper saves2
-0.61Goals prevented-0.61
393Total passes373
337Accurate passes307
86%Pass accuracy82%
Gent
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiago Araújo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8.2 |
| Leonardo Lopes | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | 8.0 |
| Bi Goore | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 7.6 |
| Maksim Paskotši | 77 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Samuel Kotto | 52 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Wilfried Kanga | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Max Dean | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Aimé Omgba | 13 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Davy Roef | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Hyun-Seok Hong | 66 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Momodou Sonko | 13 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Siebe Van der Heyden | 38 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Atsuki Ito | 76 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Michał Skóraś | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Matties Volckaert | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Abdelkahar Kadri | 77 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Anderlecht
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nilson Angulo | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 9.0 |
| Thorgan Hazard | 66 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 45 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Nathan-Dylan Saliba | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Tristan Degreef | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Nathan De Cat | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Marco Kana | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Killian Sardella | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Mihajlo Cvetković | 85 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Luis Vázquez | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Mihajlo Ilić | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Yasin Özcan | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Moussa N'Diaye | 84 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Colin Coosemans | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.3 |
Recent Form
GentWLLDL
- W27 Dec 25HKVC Westerlo2-0
- L21 Dec 25AClub Brugge KV1-2
- L14 Dec 25HAntwerp0-2
- D06 Dec 25AUnion St. Gilloise1-1
- L30 Nov 25HSt. Truiden1-2
AnderlechtLDWLW
- L26 Dec 25HCharleroi1-2
- D21 Dec 25AAntwerp2-2
- W13 Dec 25HSt. Truiden2-1
- L07 Dec 25AKVC Westerlo0-4
- W30 Nov 25HUnion St. Gilloise1-0
Head-to-head
- 23 Sept 25Anderlecht1-0Gent
- 27 Apr 25Gent0-1Anderlecht
- 23 Apr 25Anderlecht5-0Gent
- 02 Feb 25Gent1-0Anderlecht
- 24 Nov 24Anderlecht6-0Gent
- 04 Feb 24Anderlecht1-0Gent
Most recent meetings
Final table, Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 · Pro League
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | +23 | 63 |
| 3 | St. Truiden | 30 | +12 | 57 |
| 4 | Gent | 30 | +6 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | +2 | 45 |
| 6 | Anderlecht | 30 | +4 | 44 |
| 7 | Genk | 30 | -1 | 42 |
| 8 | Standard Liege | 30 | -8 | 40 |
Before and after
Gent
- Previous: Gent 2-0 KVC Westerlo, 27 Dec 2025 · Jupiler Pro League
- Next: Standard Liege 0-4 Gent, 23 Jan 2026 · Jupiler Pro League
Anderlecht
- Previous: Anderlecht 1-2 Charleroi, 26 Dec 2025 · Jupiler Pro League
- Next: Anderlecht 0-0 Dender, 25 Jan 2026 · Jupiler Pro League
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