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Gent 2-1 Standard Liège result, stats and report
Who won Gent vs Standard Liège?
Gent 2-1 Standard Liège, full time in the Belgian Pro League. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals, which did not land.
Editorial publication status
No Match Review published
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No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.
Gent 2–1 Standard Liège
Gent host Standard Liège on Friday evening carrying the better early-season league record, but Standard arrive with a form book that demands serious attention. This is a fixture with genuine tactical intrigue beneath the surface.
Gent beat Standard Liège 2-1 at home.
3 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.
Expected Goals (xG)
SportSignals model forecast
Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip
Gent to win
Result
2:1
GNT v STL
📊 Match recap and data context
Gent beat Standard Liège 2-1 at home in the Belgian Pro League. Our model backed a Gent win at 46 percent probability, and the pick landed. José Mendieta opened the scoring in the 31st minute; Standard equalized through Casper Nielsen in the 45th; Christian Burgess restored Gent's lead with 83 minutes on the clock. Both sides found the net, extending Standard's run of both-teams-to-score outcomes to five consecutive matches. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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Gent v Standard Liège · Belgian Pro League ·
Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip
How the forecast compared
The provider forecast gives Gent win the highest 1X2 probability at 46.0%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.
- GNT
- 46.0%
- Draw
- 26.8%
- STL
- 27.2%
- Both teams to score · Yes
- 50.4%
- Over 2.5 goals
- 46.3%
Full-time forecast audit: Gent win was the highest probability; the match result was Gent win.
Forecast result checked ·
No Tip was published for this match
No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.
Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle
Pre-match facts retained
The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.
Pre-match historical evidence
- 0-1is the most common scoreline between Gent and Standard Liège, landing 4 times across 37 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
- 22/37recorded league meetings saw both teams score (59.5%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
- 9league matches at home unbeaten for Gent.Immutable kick-off snapshot
- 13league matches away from home unbeaten for Standard Liège.Immutable kick-off snapshot
- Gent scored first in 6 of their last 10 league matches (60%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
- Standard Liège scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
- Gent have averaged 1.3 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
- Standard Liège have averaged 1.6 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
- El Hadji Seck has the highest listed average xGOT for Gent at 0.93 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
- Andi Zeqiri has the highest listed average xGOT for Standard Liège at 0.54 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.
Questions about this result
What was the final score in Gent vs Standard Liège?
GNT beat STL 2-1 in the Belgian Pro League.Who scored the opening goal?
José Mendieta opened the scoring in the 31st minute.Who scored in the match?
José Mendieta (31'), Casper Nielsen (48'), Christian Burgess (83').How many bookings were there?
The referee showed 1 yellow card.Who refereed the match?
Lothar D'hondt officiated.When and where was the match played?
GNT vs STL kicked off on Friday, 18 September 2026 UK time.How many corners were there in the match?
11 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.Did the model call it right?
No. The published pick was Under 2.5 goals, and it did not land.When do they play next?
GNT play Lommel SK on Sunday, 1 November 2026 UK time. STL play Standard Liège on Saturday, 31 October 2026 UK time.
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