Gent 1-1 Genk — Jupiler Pro League, 31 May 2026
Gent beat Genk 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the Jupiler Pro League Conference League Play-offs - Final on 31 May 2026 at Planet Group Arena, Gent. Tibe De Vlieger scored for Gent; Robin Mirisola for Genk. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Gent have won 0 and Genk 3, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Planet Group Arena · Gent·Match Finished
Match timeline
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Gent
- 8.0Tibe De VliegerM
- 7.9Daiki HashiokaD
- 7.2Abdelkahar KadriF
- 7.0Michał SkóraśM
- 6.9Mathias Delorge-KnieperM
- 6.9Davy RoefG
- 6.9Atsuki ItoM
- 6.9Momodou SonkoF
- 6.9Aimé OmgbaM
- 6.9Bi GooreF
- 6.6Wilfried KangaF
- 6.6Tiago AraújoD
- 6.6Siebe Van der HeydenD
- 6.5El Hadji SeckF
- 6.3Leonardo LopesD
- 6.2Hong Hyun-seokM
- 6.2Ibrahima CisseF
Genk
- 7.7Lucca Kiaba MoungangaG
- 7.3Robin MirisolaF
- 7.0Christian AkpanD
- 7.0Bryan HeynenM
- 7.0Ayumu YokoyamaM
- 6.9Yira SorF
- 6.9Jarne SteuckersM
- 6.9Ibrahima BangouraM
- 6.9Josué KongoloD
- 6.9Aaron BiboutF
- 6.7Kayden PierreD
- 6.7Adrian PalaciosD
- 6.6Nikolas SattlbergerD
- 6.5Daan HeymansM
- 6.2August De WannemackerM
Line-ups
Substitutes
GentRik De Mil
Substitutes
- 24Hong Hyun-Seok72'M6.2
- 30Kjell PeersmanG
- 11Momodou Sonko66'F6.9
- 10Aimé Omgba106'M6.9
- 45Bi Goore106'F6.9
- 59E. H. Seck106'
- 56M. Diallo
- 57M. Volckaert
- 75I. Cisse88'F6.2
GenkNicky Hayen
Substitutes
- 26Tobias LawalG
- 14Yira Sor64'F6.9
- 2K. Pierre85'D6.7
- 99Jusef ErabiF
- 32N. Adedeji-Sternberg
- 29Robin Mirisola95'64'F7.3
- 56August De Wannemacker101'M6.2
- 86K. Haroun
- 63Z. HenryD
Team statistics
Gent
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibe De Vlieger | 120 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 8.0 |
| Daiki Hashioka | 105 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | 7.9 |
| Abdelkahar Kadri | 72 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Michał Skóraś | 105 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Mathias Delorge-Knieper | 105 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Davy Roef | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Atsuki Ito | 66 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Momodou Sonko | 54 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Aimé Omgba | 15 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Bi Goore | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Wilfried Kanga | 88 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Tiago Araújo | 120 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Siebe Van der Heyden | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| El Hadji Seck | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Leonardo Lopes | 120 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Hong Hyun-seok | 48 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ibrahima Cisse | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.2 |
Genk
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucca Kiaba Mounganga | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Robin Mirisola | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Christian Akpan | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Bryan Heynen | 120 | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Ayumu Yokoyama | 120 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Yira Sor | 56 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Jarne Steuckers | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ibrahima Bangoura | 120 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Josué Kongolo | 118 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Aaron Bibout | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Kayden Pierre | 35 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Adrian Palacios | 85 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Nikolas Sattlberger | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Daan Heymans | 101 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| August De Wannemacker | 19 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
GentLDDDL
- L24 May 26AClub Brugge KV0-5
- D21 May 26HUnion St. Gilloise0-0
- D16 May 26ASt. Truiden1-1
- D10 May 26HAnderlecht1-1
- L03 May 26AKV Mechelen0-1
Head-to-head
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 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | -4 | 39 |
Before and after
Gent
- Previous: Club Brugge KV 5-0 Gent, 24 May 2026 · Jupiler Pro League
- Next: LNZ Cherkasy 0-0 Gent, 23 Jul 2026 · Conference League
Genk
- Previous: OH Leuven 0-2 Genk, 23 May 2026 · Jupiler Pro League
- Next: Zulte Waregem 2-1 Genk, 9 Aug 2026 · Jupiler Pro League
Data updated