Belgium - Pro LeaguePlanet Group ArenaData current as of October 21, 2026

KAA Gent vs RSC Anderlecht: match statistics

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KAA Gent vs RSC Anderlecht: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

KAA Gent plays RSC Anderlecht in Pro League (Belgium). The game is scheduled for October 25, 2026. Venue: Planet Group Arena.

Recent form

KAA Gent has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. RSC Anderlecht has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.

Scoring records

KAA Gent scores 1.88 goals per game and allows 0.50. RSC Anderlecht scores 1.13 and allows 0.75. Games in this league average 3.03 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of KAA Gent's games and 25% of RSC Anderlecht's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 50%, compared with league averages of 43% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

RSC Anderlecht has the higher season xG average, 1.85 to 1.45 per game. KAA Gent takes 12.5 shots per game, while RSC Anderlecht takes 15.9.

First-half and second-half trends

KAA Gent leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.88 goals per game after halftime. RSC Anderlecht leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.75 after halftime.

When the teams score

KAA Gent's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For RSC Anderlecht, it is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Pro League games average 3.03 goals. Both teams score in 43% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 3.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.55)
(3.10)
(3.02)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
1.88Goals scored / game1.13
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0.5Goals allowed / game0.75
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
47%Average possession62%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
5.25Shots on target / game5.13
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.5Shots per game15.88
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
5.25Shots on target5.13
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
15%Shot conversion7.1%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
47%Possession62%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
1.45xG for1.85
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
1.24xG against1.19
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

Shooting quality

KAA Gent: Counter-attackingRSC Anderlecht: Dominant
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
Accuracy (shots on target)42%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.22

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

KAA Gent
WWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
88% W13% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-1-0
2.75 pts / game · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-0-0
Last 5 at home
4-0-0
WWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.34BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
RSC Anderlecht
WDWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
63% W13% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-1-2
2.00 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-2
Last 5 away
2-0-2
LLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.61Opponent xG: 1.18BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

KAA Gent is 66% better for: goals scored per game.

1.88 goals / game - KAA Gent · 1.13 goals / game - RSC Anderlecht

KAA Gent is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.5 goals / game - KAA Gent · 0.75 goals / game - RSC Anderlecht

KAA Gent scoring profile: very strong

KAA Gent scores in 100% of games (8 of 8 games), while RSC Anderlecht keeps a clean sheet in 50% (4 of 8 games).

RSC Anderlecht scoring profile: mixed

RSC Anderlecht scores in 63% of games (5 of 8 games), while KAA Gent keeps a clean sheet in 50% (4 of 8 games).

15Goals scored (season)9
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
4Goals conceded (season)6
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
2.38Average goals per game1.88
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
9Goals scored (last 5)7
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
2Goals conceded (last 5)1
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal63%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
75%2 goals38%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
13%3 goals13%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0%4 goals0%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal50%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0%2 goals13%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0%3 goals13%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0%4 goals0%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

38%BTTS at half-time0%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0%BTTS in both halves0%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
63%Scored in both halves13%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
40%BTTS - last 520%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

88%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time13%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
13%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

KAA Gent is 45% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2 pts / game - KAA Gent · 1.38 pts / game - RSC Anderlecht

KAA Gent - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing
RSC Anderlecht - half-time state
38% leading25% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per game (1st half)1.38
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
1Goals scored (1st half)0.38
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0.38Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
1.38Average goals (1st half)0.88
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
63%Clean sheet before half-time63%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
13%No goal before half-time63%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

After half-time (2nd half)

2.38Points per game (2nd half)1.63
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0.88Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
0.13Goals conceded (2nd half)0.25
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
1Average goals (2nd half)1
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
88%Clean sheet after half-time75%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht
25%No goal after half-time63%
KAA GentRSC Anderlecht

KAA Gent - second-half results

75% W13% D13% L
16
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding176%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 88%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

RSC Anderlecht - second-half results

38% W50% D13% L
11
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding166%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 63%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

KAA Gent - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.202.40
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.20.2
Average goals per game1.01.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+3+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
RSC Anderlecht - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.80
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.20.0
Average goals per game0.80.8
1 goal80%40%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%100%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+2+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

KAA Gent
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
0
16-30
4
2
31-45
2
1
46-60
0
0
61-75
5
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

RSC Anderlecht
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
0
0
16-30
3
2
31-45
2
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
3
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.13
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
70%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+53%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
63%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

KAA Gent

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.74
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
38%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

RSC Anderlecht

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.66
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.72
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
44%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Pro League).

Teams vs league

KAA GentLigaRSC Anderlecht
Average goals per game▼ 2.383.03▼ 1.88
Both teams scored▲ 50%43%▼ 25%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 50%61%▼ 50%
Clean sheets▲ 50%31%▲ 50%
Goal before half-time▲ 88%79%▼ 75%
Goal after half-time▲ 88%86%▼ 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.03
Average goals per game
43%
Both teams scored
61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.71
Home goals / game
1.32
Away goals / game
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from KAA Gent's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses against RSC Anderlecht. Games average 3.25 goals, and both teams scored in 75% of them.

FAQ

When do KAA Gent and RSC Anderlecht play?

KAA Gent face RSC Anderlecht on October 25, 2026 in Pro League at Planet Group Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

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

In the last 4 head-to-head matches KAA Gent won 1, RSC Anderlecht won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before KAA Gent vs RSC Anderlecht?

KAA Gent score 1.88 goals per game on average and RSC Anderlecht 1.13. The Pro League average is 3.03 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 50% of KAA Gent's matches and 25% of RSC Anderlecht's.

What form are KAA Gent and RSC Anderlecht in?

Over the last 5 games KAA Gent have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and RSC Anderlecht 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for KAA Gent vs RSC Anderlecht?

The statistical background for KAA Gent vs RSC Anderlecht — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.