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Genk vs Gent: result 1-1 and analysis

UEFA Europa League8th FinalsKick-off on March 16, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk

Genk
1-1
Gent

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What was the result of Genk vs Gent?

Genk and Gent drew 1-1 on March 16, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 20′T. CastagneGenk
  • 84′L. VerstraeteGent

Official lineup for Genk vs Gent

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Genk

4-2-3-1
  1. 77M. Samatta
  1. 27S. Berge
  2. 18R. Malinovskyi
  3. 9J. Boëtius
  1. 24Pozuelo
  2. 19Thomas Buffel
  1. 41T. Castagne
  2. 4O. Colley
  3. 21J. Uronen
  4. 2J. Brabec
  1. 70M. Ryan

Gent

3-4-3
  1. 18S. Kalu
  2. 27M. Simon
  3. 7Kalifa Coulibaly
  1. 24J. Perbet
  2. 32T. Foket
  3. 19B. Dejaegere
  4. 40Ibrahim Danda Rabiu
  1. 29T. De Smet
  2. 4S. Gigot
  3. 13S. Mitrović
  1. 91L. Kalinić
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Gent have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Genk
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2017KVC Westerlo(away)4-0Jupiler Pro League
Mar 9, 2017Gent(away)5-2UEFA Europa League
Mar 4, 2017Club Brugge KV(home)2-1Jupiler Pro League
Feb 26, 2017Anderlecht(away)0-2Jupiler Pro League
Feb 23, 2017FC Astra Giurgiu(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Gent
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2017KV Mechelen(home)3-0Jupiler Pro League
Mar 9, 2017Genk(home)2-5UEFA Europa League
Mar 4, 2017SK Beveren(away)3-2Jupiler Pro League
Feb 26, 2017Royal Excel Mouscron(home)3-1Jupiler Pro League
Feb 23, 2017Tottenham(away)2-2UEFA Europa League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Genk wins, 1 draw, 3 Gent wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 9, 2017Gent 2-5 GenkUEFA Europa League
Dec 27, 2016Genk 2-0 GentJupiler Pro League
Aug 7, 2016Gent 1-0 GenkJupiler Pro League
May 22, 2016Gent 0-0 GenkJupiler Pro League
Apr 24, 2016Genk 1-2 GentJupiler Pro League
Nov 28, 2015Genk 0-1 GentJupiler Pro League

Last archived meeting: Gent vs Genk on Mar 9, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Genk score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Gent score 1.5 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Genk1.70.784/156/15
Gent1.51.458/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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