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Belgian Pro LeagueFriday 18 September 2026 ·

Gent vs Standard Liège result and stats

47%
test home win
2–1
full time
29%
draw
24%
test away win
Win probability: home 47%, draw 29%, away 24%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Gent beat Standard Liège 2–1 at home in the Belgian Pro League on Friday 18 September 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Gent 47%, the draw 29% and Standard Liège 24%, so a home win had a 47% chance. The favourite result came in.

On expected goals it finished Gent 1.30, Standard Liège 1.11, so Gent created the better chances. Gent had 11 shots (6 on target) to Standard Liège's 14 (4 on target).

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 3 November 2026, 00:40 UTC

Match stats

GNTSTA
1.30
Expected goals
1.11
11
Shots
14
6
On target
4
5
Corners
6
11
Fouls
5
1
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
1

Recent form

Gent
D @ Genk1–1 · 13 Sep
W @ Cercle Brugge3–0 · 6 Sep
W v OH Leuven1–0 · 3 Sep
W v Club Brugge2–1 · 30 Aug
W @ RAAL La Louvière2–1 · 16 Aug
Standard Liège
L @ Westerlo2–4 · 12 Sep
W v Antwerp1–0 · 5 Sep
W @ OH Leuven2–1 · 29 Aug
W v RAAL La Louvière2–0 · 21 Aug
D @ Mechelen3–3 · 16 Aug

Head to head

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In 12 league meetings since 2021, Gent won 9, Standard Liège won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 23 Jan 2026, finished Standard Liège 0–4 Gent, a win for Gent.

Standard Liège 0–4 Gent23 Jan 2026
Gent 4–0 Standard Liège25 Oct 2025
Standard Liège 0–1 Gent22 Dec 2024
Gent 5–0 Standard Liège10 Nov 2024
Standard Liège 1–4 Gent18 May 2024
Gent 5–1 Standard Liège29 Mar 2024

Season averages per game

GNTSTA
1.90
Goals
1.50
0.60
Conceded
1.60
1.28
xG
1.69
0.83
xG against
1.72
12.2
Shots
14.3
5.2
On target
4.8
4.3
Corners
6.1
1.70
Yellow cards
1.40
50%
Clean sheets
20%
40%
Both score
70%
50%
3+ goals
60%

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