Gent vs Standard result and stats
Win probability: home 47%, draw 29%, away 24%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersGent beat Standard 2–1 at home in the Belgian Pro League on Friday 18 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Gent 47%, the draw 29% and Standard 24%, so a home win had a 47% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.
On expected goals it finished Gent 1.30, Standard 1.11, so Gent created the better chances. Gent had 11 shots (6 on target) to Standard's 14 (4 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
GEST
1.30Expected goals1.11
11Shots14
6On target4
5Corners6
11Fouls5
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals1
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 Louviere2–1 · 16 Aug
Standard
L @ Westerlo2–4 · 12 Sep
W v Antwerp1–0 · 5 Sep
W @ OH Leuven2–1 · 29 Aug
W v RAAL La Louviere2–0 · 21 Aug
D @ Mechelen3–3 · 16 Aug
Head to head
In 12 league meetings since 2021, Gent won 9, Standard won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 23 Jan 2026, finished Standard 0–4 Gent, a win for Gent.
Standard 0–4 Gent23 Jan 2026
Gent 4–0 Standard25 Oct 2025
Standard 0–1 Gent22 Dec 2024
Gent 5–0 Standard10 Nov 2024
Standard 1–4 Gent18 May 2024
Gent 5–1 Standard29 Mar 2024
Season averages per game
GEST
2.11Goals1.56
0.44Conceded1.67
1.28xG1.72
0.77xG against1.74
11.9Shots13.9
5.3On target4.7
4.2Corners5.7
1.56Yellow cards1.22
56%Clean sheets22%
44%Both score67%
56%3+ goals67%