KAA Gent vs Racing Genk, 2025-26 Belgian Pro League, European Competition Playoffs

· KAA Gent win 5-4 on penalties
KAA Gent
  • 120': Tibe De Vlieger (P)
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
KAA Gent win 5-4 on penalties
Racing Genk
  • 95': Robin Mirisola
  • Red Card 118': Josué Ndenge

About

KAA Gent are hosting Racing Genk at Ghelamco Arena, Ghent, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the Belgian Pro League.

Match Commentary

  • 62': Josué Ndenge (Racing Genk) Yellow Card at 62'
  • 64': Robin Mirisola (Racing Genk) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Yira Sor (Racing Genk) Substitution at 64'
  • 66': Momodou Sonko (KAA Gent) Substitution at 66'
  • 72': Hong Hyun-Seok (KAA Gent) Substitution at 72'
  • 73': Tiago Araújo (KAA Gent) Yellow Card at 73'
  • 85': Kayden Pierre (Racing Genk) Substitution at 85'
  • 86': Ibrahima Bangoura (Racing Genk) Yellow Card at 86'
  • 88': Ibrahima Cisse (KAA Gent) Substitution at 88'
  • 95': Robin Mirisola (Racing Genk) Goal at 95'
  • 101': August De Wannemacker (Racing Genk) Substitution at 101'
  • 105': Siebe van der Heyden (KAA Gent) Yellow Card at 105'
  • 105': Bi Goore (KAA Gent) Substitution at 105'
  • 105': El Hadji Seck (KAA Gent) Substitution at 105'
  • 105': Aime Omgba (KAA Gent) Substitution at 105'
  • 118': Josué Ndenge (Racing Genk) Red Card at 118'
  • 120': Tibe De Vlieger (KAA Gent) Penalty - Scored at 120'

Statistics

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20 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 6
3 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 4
52.3 Possession 47.7
15 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
497 Accurate Passes 442
593 Passes 519
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
6 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 8
21 Tackles 16
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
43 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: Belgian Pro League

Venue: Ghelamco Arena
Location: Ghent, Belgium

Line-Ups

GENT KAA Gent (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
33 Davy Roef (GK)
44 Siebe van der Heyden Yellow Card
22 Leo Da Silva Lopes
20 Tiago Araújo Yellow Card
4 Daiki Hashioka
17 Mathias Delorge-Knieper
27 Tibe De Vlieger
8 Michal Skoras
15 Atsuki Ito
7 Wilfried Kanga
37 Abdelkahar Kadri
KAA Gent Substitutes:
Matties Volckaert, Momodou Sonko, El Hadji Seck, Kjell Peersman, Aime Omgba, Hong Hyun-Seok, Bi Goore, Mamadou Diallo, Ibrahima Cisse.

GENK Racing Genk (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Lucca Kiaba Mounganga (GK)
44 Josué Ndenge Yellow Card
24 Nikolas Sattlberger
34 Adrian Palacios
65 Christian Akpan
38 Daan Heymans
21 Ibrahima Bangoura Yellow Card
8 Bryan Heynen
23 Aaron Bibout
30 Ayumu Yokoyama
7 Jarne Steuckers
Racing Genk Substitutes:
Tobias Lawal, Yira Sor, Robin Mirisola, Kayden Pierre, Jusef Erabi, August De Wannemacker, Kenan Haroun, Zion Angosé Henry, Dieudonné Djoully Nzoko, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg.

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