Belgian Pro League · KAA Gent win 5-4 on penalties
KAA Gent vs Racing Genk: 1–1
KAA Gent beat Racing Genk 5–4 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the Belgian Pro League on Sunday, 31 May 2026 at Ghelamco Arena, Ghent, Belgium.
- Competition: Belgian Pro League (2025-26 Belgian Pro League, European Competition Playoffs)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 31 May 2026, 16:30 UTC
- Status: Final Score - After Penalties
- Venue: Ghelamco Arena, Ghent, Belgium
- Teams: KAA Gent (home), Racing Genk (away)
Goals
- 95' — Robin Mirisola (Racing Genk)
- 120' — Tibe De Vlieger (penalty) (KAA Gent)
Red cards
- 118' — Josué Ndenge (Racing Genk)
Match statistics
| Statistic | KAA Gent | Racing Genk |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 47.7 | 52.3 |
| Shots | 15 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Fouls | 8 | 20 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
KAA Gent (4-4-1-1): Davy Roef (G), Siebe van der Heyden (CD-L), Leo Da Silva Lopes (CD-R), Tiago Araújo (LB), Daiki Hashioka (RB), Mathias Delorge-Knieper (CM-L), Tibe De Vlieger (CM-R), Michal Skoras (LM), Atsuki Ito (RM), Wilfried Kanga (F), Abdelkahar Kadri (RCF).
Racing Genk (4-2-3-1): Lucca Kiaba Mounganga (G), Josué Ndenge (CD-L), Nikolas Sattlberger (CD-R), Adrian Palacios (LB), Christian Akpan (RB), Daan Heymans (AM), Ibrahima Bangoura (LM), Bryan Heynen (RM), Aaron Bibout (F), Ayumu Yokoyama (AM-L), Jarne Steuckers (AM-R).
Recent form
KAA Gent: lost 1–0 away to KV Mechelen (3 May); drew 1–1 vs Anderlecht (10 May); drew 1–1 away to Sint-Truidense (16 May); drew 0–0 vs Union St.-Gilloise (21 May); lost 5–0 away to Club Brugge (24 May).
Racing Genk: lost 2–0 away to Royal Charleroi SC (2 May); won 3–0 vs KVC Westerlo (10 May); drew 0–0 away to Standard Liege (16 May); drew 0–0 vs Antwerp (19 May); won 2–0 away to Oud-Heverlee Leuven (23 May).