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Gent vs Anderlecht result, stats & H2H

Gent

4–2

Anderlecht

Max Dean
Wilfried Kanga
Hyllarion Goore
Tiago Araújo

Nilson Angulo ,

18/01/2026 14:30 · Planet Group Arena

Gent4–2Anderlecht

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Max Dean
Wilfried Kanga
Hyllarion Goore
Tiago Araújo
Michał Skóraś
Matties Volckaert
Tiago Araújo
Siebe Van Der Heyden

Nilson Angulo
Nilson Angulo
Marco Kana
Moussa N'Diaye
Colin Coosemans

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

GentAnderlecht

6Shots on target4

12Fouls18

4Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Gent

Anderlecht

Nilson AnguloFW · 90′Player of the match×29.0
Tiago AraújoDF · 90′8.2
Leonardo LopesMF · 90′8.0
Maksim PaskotsiDF · 77′7.6
Hyllarion GooreFW · 24′7.6

Tiago AraújoDF · 90′8.2
Leonardo LopesMF · 90′8.0
Maksim PaskotsiDF · 77′7.6

Nilson AnguloFW · 90′Player of the match×29.0
Thorgan HazardMF · 66′6.9
Nathan-Dylan SalibaMF · 90′6.7

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Belgian Pro League
Kick-off: Sun 18 Jan 14:30 EET
Stadium: Planet Group Arena
Capacity: 20,185
City: Gent

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

13Gent wins

17Draws

20Anderlecht wins

Last matches: Gent

25.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueGentAnderlecht40W
22.10.26Conference LeagueBragaGent20L
18.10.26Belgium CupUnion RochefortoiseGent33D
15.10.26Conference LeagueGentAarhus10W
10.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueWaregemGent02W

Last matches: Anderlecht

25.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueGentAnderlecht40L
22.10.26Europa LeagueJagielloniaAnderlecht03W
18.10.26Belgium CupBeerschot VAAnderlecht21L
15.10.26Europa LeagueDin. ZagrebAnderlecht10L
10.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueCercle Brugge KSVAnderlecht12W

Head-to-head matches

25.10.26Belgian Pro LeagueGentAnderlecht40W
10.05.26Belgian Pro LeagueGentAnderlecht11D
12.04.26Belgian Pro LeagueAnderlechtGent31L
18.01.26Belgian Pro LeagueGentAnderlecht42W
15.01.26Belgium CupAnderlechtGent10L
23.09.25Belgian Pro LeagueAnderlechtGent10L

2.26Avg goals40%Both scored32%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Gent vs Anderlecht: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2012: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

13Gent wins

17Draws

20Anderlecht wins

44:69Goals (Gent : Anderlecht)

2.26Goals per match

40%BTTS

62%Over 1.5

32%Over 2.5

22%Over 3.5

Gent at home: 10-10-630:25 goals in 26 games
Anderlecht at home: 14-7-344:14 goals in 24 games
Gent's biggest win: 4–0Gent 4–0 Anderlecht, 25 Oct 2026
Anderlecht's biggest win: 6–0Anderlecht 6–0 Gent, 24 Nov 2024

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
25 Oct 2026	Belgian Pro League	Gent	4–0	Anderlecht
10 May 2026	Belgian Pro League	Gent	1–1	Anderlecht
12 Apr 2026	Belgian Pro League	Anderlecht	3–1	Gent
18 Jan 2026	Belgian Pro League	Gent	4–2	Anderlecht
15 Jan 2026	Belgium Cup	Anderlecht	1–0	Gent
23 Sept 2025	Belgian Pro League	Anderlecht	1–0	Gent
27 Apr 2025	Pro League	Gent	0–1	Anderlecht
23 Apr 2025	Pro League	Anderlecht	5–0	Gent
2 Feb 2025	Pro League	Gent	1–0	Anderlecht
24 Nov 2024	Pro League	Anderlecht	6–0	Gent
4 Feb 2024	Pro League	Anderlecht	1–0	Gent
12 Nov 2023	Pro League	Gent	1–1	Anderlecht
5 Mar 2023	Pro League	Gent	1–0	Anderlecht
1 Sept 2022	Pro League	Anderlecht	0–1	Gent
18 Apr 2022	Cup	Gent	0–0	Anderlecht
20 Mar 2022	Pro League	Gent	1–0	Anderlecht
23 Sept 2021	Pro League	Anderlecht	1–1	Gent
31 Jan 2021	Pro League	Anderlecht	0–0	Gent
8 Nov 2020	Pro League	Gent	1–1	Anderlecht
7 Feb 2020	Pro League	Gent	1–1	Anderlecht

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Gent3W 1D 1L · goals 10–5

W25.10Belgian Pro LeagueHAnderlecht4–0
L22.10Conference LeagueABraga0–2
D18.10Belgium CupAUnion Rochefortoise3–3
W15.10Conference LeagueHAarhus1–0
W10.10Belgian Pro LeagueAWaregem2–0

Anderlecht2W 0D 3L · goals 6–8

L25.10Belgian Pro LeagueAGent0–4
W22.10Europa LeagueAJagiellonia3–0
L18.10Belgium CupABeerschot VA1–2
L15.10Europa LeagueADin. Zagreb0–1
W10.10Belgian Pro LeagueACercle Brugge KSV2–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

GentAnderlecht

1.9Goals scored per game1.2

0.8Goals conceded per game1.0

40%Both teams scored30%

50%Over 2.5 goals60%

5Clean sheets5

10%Failed to score30%

5-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-0-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

GentAnderlecht

UEFA Europa League Play-offs 2026/2027 · 7 gamesUEFA Europa League Play-offs 2026/2027 · 7 games

1.9Goals scored1.0

0.6Goals conceded0.7

4.6Corners7.0

12.4Shots16.6

45%Possession61%

1.6Yellow cards2.1

43%Clean sheets57%

0%Failed to score43%

4-0-0Home / away record (W-D-L)1-0-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

GentAnderlecht

Top stats

6Shots on target4

Passes

393Passes373

337Accurate passes307

86%Pass accuracy82%

Defence

12Fouls18

2Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

4Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.0Nilson AnguloAnderlecht×2
8.2Tiago AraújoGent
8.0Leonardo LopesGent
7.6Maksim PaskotsiGent
7.6Hyllarion GooreGent

Gent (16)

Anderlecht (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Pro League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Gent	9	+15	25	WWWDW
2	Club Brugge KV	9	+16	24	WWWWW
4	Charleroi	9	+6	21	LWWWL
5	Anderlecht	9	-1	16	LWWWD
6	Genk	9	+5	15	WWLDD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

GentFormationAnderlecht

Gent

Anderlecht

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Gent vs Anderlecht preview

Gent and Anderlecht met in the Belgian Pro League on Sun, 18 Jan 2026, and the match finished 4–2.

Form · last 5 matches

GentWLDWW10 scored · 5 conceded

AnderlechtLWLLW6 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

GentAnderlecht

1.9Goals scored per game1.2

0.8Goals conceded per game1.0

40%Both teams scored30%

50%Over 2.5 goals60%

5Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

13Gent wins

17Draws

20Anderlecht wins

50 meetings · 2.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 40%

League table

Gent1st25 pts · 9 played

Anderlecht5th16 pts · 9 played

Gent lead by 9 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Gent WLDWW (goals 10–5), Anderlecht LWLLW (goals 6–8).

Both teams scored in 40% of Gent's recent games and 30% of Anderlecht's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Gent average 1.9 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 5), Anderlecht 1.2 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 5).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 13–17–20 (wins–draws–losses) from Gent's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Gent sit 1st on 25 pts after 9 games, Anderlecht 5th on 16 pts.

Nito explains: Gent vs Anderlecht

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Gent and Anderlecht matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Gent's last 10 matches and 30% of Anderlecht's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 40%. In this match it landed (Gent 4-2 Anderlecht).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Gent reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Anderlecht in 60% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.3 goals (32% over 2.5). This match had 6 goals: over.

What does the form guide WLDWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Gent, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (10 scored, 5 conceded). Anderlecht, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (6 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Gent and Anderlecht stand in the table?

Gent are 1st with 25 points from 9 games. Anderlecht are 5th with 16 points from 9 games. The gap between them is 9 points.

Gent vs Anderlecht: questions & answers

Who won Gent vs Anderlecht?

Gent won 4–2.

Did both teams score in Gent vs Anderlecht?

Yes, the match finished 4–2.

When was Gent vs Anderlecht played?

Gent vs Anderlecht was played on Sun, 18 Jan 2026 at 14:30 (GMT+2) at Planet Group Arena.

What is the head-to-head record between Gent and Anderlecht?

50 meetings: Gent 13 wins, 17 draws, Anderlecht 20 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Gent vs Anderlecht result, stats & H2H

Gent

Anderlecht

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Gent

Last matches: Anderlecht

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Pro League

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Gent vs Anderlecht preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Gent vs Anderlecht

How often do Gent and Anderlecht matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLDWW mean?

Where do Gent and Anderlecht stand in the table?

Gent vs Anderlecht: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Pro League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Gent

Last matches: Anderlecht

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Gent vs Anderlecht: questions & answers

Nito explains: Gent vs Anderlecht

How often do Gent and Anderlecht matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLDWW mean?