KAA Gent vs OH Leuven: match statistics
KAA Gent displays significantly better form and statistics compared to OH Leuven. The hosts occupy 5th place in the table with a +9 goal difference at home, while the visitors are in 14th position with a -10 goal difference away. Gent has won 55% of home matches with an average of 1.91 goals per game, while Leuven wins only 27% of away games, scoring just 0.64 goals on average per match. The form from the last five matches also favors the hosts - Gent has earned 2.0 points per game, while Leuven only 0.6 points. Additionally, the visitors failed to score in 45% of away matches, which, combined with Gent's solid defense (36% clean sheets), gives the hosts a clear advantage. All key indicators, including xG (1.65 vs 1.38), possession (55% vs 46%), and shot accuracy, point to a decisive victory for KAA Gent.
KAA Gent vs OH Leuven: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
KAA Gent played OH Leuven in Pro League (Belgium). The match was played on 7 February 2026. Final score: 1:3.
Current form
KAA Gent: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. OH Leuven: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
KAA Gent scores 1.61 and concedes 1.39 goals per match. OH Leuven scores 0.91 and concedes 1.39. League average: 2.55 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: KAA Gent 61%, OH Leuven 48%. Over 2.5: KAA Gent 57%, OH Leuven 43%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 44%.
xG, shots and style
KAA Gent has higher xG: 1.49 vs 1.46. KAA Gent: 13.4 shots per match, OH Leuven: 13.6.
Match halves
KAA Gent: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.96. OH Leuven: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.57.
Goals by minute
KAA Gent: 76-90+ (14 goals). OH Leuven: 76-90+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Pro League: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 44%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
KAA Gent displays significantly better form and statistics compared to OH Leuven. The hosts occupy 5th place in the table with a +9 goal difference at home, while the visitors are in 14th position with a -10 goal difference away. Gent has won 55% of home matches with an average of 1.91 goals per game, while Leuven wins only 27% of away games, scoring just 0.64 goals on average per match. The form from the last five matches also favors the hosts - Gent has earned 2.0 points per game, while Leuven only 0.6 points. Additionally, the visitors failed to score in 45% of away matches, which, combined with Gent's solid defense (36% clean sheets), gives the hosts a clear advantage. All key indicators, including xG (1.65 vs 1.38), possession (55% vs 46%), and shot accuracy, point to a decisive victory for KAA Gent.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| KAA Gent | OH Leuven | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.21 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
KAA Gent is 233% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - KAA Gent · 0.6 pts / match - OH Leuven
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 77% better for: goals scored per match.
1.61 goals / match - KAA Gent · 0.91 goals / match - OH Leuven
KAA Gent scores in 83% of matches (19 of 23 matches), while OH Leuven keeps a clean sheet in 26% (6 of 23 matches).
OH Leuven scores in 65% of matches (15 of 23 matches), while KAA Gent keeps a clean sheet in 26% (6 of 23 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - KAA Gent
Over / Under - OH Leuven
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 41% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.17 pts / match - KAA Gent · 0.83 pts / match - OH Leuven
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
KAA Gent - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
OH Leuven - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 20% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
KAA Gent
OH Leuven
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 Gent | Liga | OH Leuven | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.00 | 2.55 | ▼ 2.30 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 61% | 53% | ▼ 48% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 57% | 44% | • 43% |
| Clean sheets | • 26% | 27% | • 26% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 74% | 72% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 91% | 72% | ▼ 61% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: KAA Gent 0 - 0 - 1 OH Leuven. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of KAA Gent vs OH Leuven?
The Pro League match finished KAA Gent 1:3 OH Leuven. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before KAA Gent vs OH Leuven?
KAA Gent score 1.61 goals per game on average and OH Leuven 0.91. The Pro League average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 61% of KAA Gent's matches and 48% of OH Leuven's.
What form are KAA Gent and OH Leuven in?
Over the last 5 games KAA Gent have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and OH Leuven 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven?
The statistical background for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven — 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.