RSC Anderlecht have a new challenge on Sunday as they head into their upcoming First Division A - Play-Offs meeting versus KAA Gent.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for KAA Gent v RSC Anderlecht can be seen below (including the best match odds).
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Form Guide
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KAA Gent
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KAA Gent will be looking for an improved result here after a 5-0 First Division A - Play-Offs losing effort in their last game against RSC Anderlecht.
In that game, KAA Gent managed 41% possession and 3 shots at goal with 0 of them on target. For their opponents, Anderlecht got 11 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Kasper Dolberg (30', 37', 54', 58') and Lucas Hey (42') scored for RSC Anderlecht.
Their most recent results show that there is much work to be done by the KAA Gent rearguard. KAA Gent have watched an unforgivable 19 goals go in at the wrong end of the pitch during the period covering their last 6 outings. We shall soon find out whether or not that trend can be continued on into this next match.
RSC Anderlecht
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A tendency of at least one team drawing a blank in games involving RSC Anderlecht has been fairly consistent in recent matches. Looking at their last six outings shows that it’s occurred 5 times. In these clashes, their opponents have hit a goal total of 6 while RSC Anderlecht have scored 9.
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Head to head
Inspecting their past head to head meetings going back to 05/03/2023 shows us that KAA Gent have won 2 of them & RSC Anderlecht 3, with the tally of drawn results standing at 1.
In all, 16 goals were produced between them in this period, with 3 of them from De Buffalo's and 13 for Paars-wit. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.67.
The previous league game between these sides was First Division A - Play-Offs match day 5 on 23/04/2025 and the score finished RSC Anderlecht 5-0 KAA Gent.
On that occasion, RSC Anderlecht had 59% possession and 11 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. The goalscorers were Kasper Dolberg (30', 37', 54', 58') and Lucas Hey (42').
KAA Gent had 3 attempts on goal with 0 of them on target.
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Team News: KAA Gent
Sven Kums (Calf strain), Davy Roef (Broken hand) and Max Dean (Cruciate ligament tear) will be missing for KAA Gent manager Danijel Milićević.
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Team News: RSC Anderlecht
RSC Anderlecht manager Besnik Hasi has a number of players out of action. Jan Vertonghen (Overstretching), Adryelson (Foot injury), Killian Sardella (Hamstring muscle injury), Mario Stroeykens (Muscle injury), Tristan Degreef (Back injury) and Elyess Dao (Ankle injury) miss out here.
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Prediction
We’re of the opinion that RSC Anderlecht and KAA Gent might both not be able to do quite enough to get on the scoresheet here.
We’ll have to see, but a draw might be on the cards. We’re therefore anticipating a very competitive game with a 0-0 draw when the referee blows the final whistle.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Looking at the betting prices for the match on the 90 min. result market, putting your money on KAA Gent can be had for 2.9, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 3 & staking on victory for RSC Anderlecht gets you 2.45. These are the most competitive market prices available as of now.
Victor Martins,
11:00 24/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
KAA Gent
Formed: 1864
Stadium: Planet Group Arena (20,185)
Captain: Sven Kums
Chairman: Sam Baro
Manager: Danijel Milićević
Competitions: First Division A position 6, Conference League Qualifiers (Play Off Round)
⭐ Key Man: Max Dean
Generally played in the Striker position, Max Dean was born in Ormskirk, England. After having made a senior debut playing for Milton Keynes Dons in the 2022 - 2023 season, the dangerous Forward has contributed 6 league goals in the Pro League 2024 - 2025 campaign to date coming from a total of 17 appearances.