Main prediction: KAA Gent to win

Alternative tip: KAA Gent to win or draw

Other market: over 9.5 corners

The Jupiler Pro League 2026/27 is already taking shape.

KAA Gent host OH Leuven this 03/09, at 19:30, at Planet Group Arena (Ghelamco Arena).

KAA Gent head into this clash with 3 win(s) in their last 5 matches across all competitions. OH Leuven have won 0 time(s). KAA Gent have a 46.728971962617% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

Check out the prediction for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven, see the probable line-ups, where to watch and the best bets for this Thursday match.

Prediction for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven

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Overview KAA Gent vs OH Leuven

KAA Gent are favourites, with a 46.728971962617% chance of winning according to the bookmakers and odds of 2.14. Koninklijke Atletiek Associatie Gent's performance this season backs up this status. The odds for a Oud-Heverlee Leuven win are 5.56 and a draw is 4.3.

In the Pro League, KAA Gent have 3 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 6 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded, having José Mendieta as top scorer with 2 goal(s). Meanwhile, OH Leuven have 0 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 8 conceded, and Óscar Gil as top scorer with 1 goal(s).

Head-to-head between KAA Gent and OH Leuven

In 16 clashes, KAA Gent have the advantage over OH Leuven: 7 win(s) against 5 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 07/02/2026, in the Pro League. OH Leuven won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

Check out all the predictions for the Pro League and see all the analysis before you bet.

KAA Gent: current form

KAA Gent have played only 3 match(es) in the Pro League.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 3 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s).

In the Jupiler Pro League the situation is this:

3 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

3 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: José Mendieta (2 goal(s))

OH Leuven: current form

Meanwhile, OH Leuven have played only 3 match(es) in the Pro League.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 4 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

0 win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 defeat(s)

0 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

0.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Óscar Gil (1 goal(s))

KAA Gent vs OH Leuven key players

In the Pro League, José Mendieta carries Koninklijke Atletiek Associatie Gent's attack with 2 goal(s).

The playmaker is Siebe Van der Heyden, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Wilfried Kanga has 12 goal(s).

On the other side, Óscar Gil is the name that frightens the most for Oud-Heverlee Leuven with 1 goal(s) in the Pro League.

In terms of playmaking, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Sory Kaba has accumulated 6 goal(s).

KAA Gent vs OH Leuven statistics in the Pro League

Few matches into the league yet. KAA Gent have an average of 6.67 corners and 1.67 cards per match. OH Leuven have 12.33 corners and 1.67 cards. Check the statistics for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven in the table below.

Home Team

KAA Gent Team Logo

KAA Gent

Belgium - Pro League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D W D

2.2

Home W D D W D

1.8

Away W W W D L

2

Away Team

OH Leuven Team Logo

OH Leuven

Belgium - Pro League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L L D

0.2

Home L L L W L

0.6

Away L D L D L

0.4

More tips for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven in the Pro League:

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

How likely is it that both KAA Gent and OH Leuven score in their upcoming match? Based on our expert analysis, don't bet on it.

We expect to see a hard-fought match high on effort and intensity but low on actual goals, so our betting tip is to take the 'no' on the BTTS market.

Correct score prediction for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven

KAA Gent are the favourites and the history of both teams scoring points to a lively match. Correct result: KAA Gent 2-1 OH Leuven. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch KAA Gent vs OH Leuven

Check out where to watch the live match between OH Leuven and KAA Gent:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for KAA Gent and OH Leuven

The line-ups for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven in the Jupiler Pro League are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Koninklijke Atletiek Associatie Gent line-up

  • 5

    Mouhamed Ngom

    Defender

  • 8

    László Bénes

    Midfielder

  • 11

    Momodou Sonko

    Forward

  • 14

    Kyrell Wilson

  • 16

    Christian Burgess

    Defender

  • 17

    Mathias Delorge-Knieper

    Midfielder

  • 20

    Tiago Araújo

    Defender

  • 22

    Leonardo Lopes

    Midfielder

  • 33

    Davy Roef

    Goalkeeper

  • 44

    Siebe Heyden

    Defender

  • 47

    José Mendieta

    Forward

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Oud-Heverlee Leuven line-up

  • 3

    Noë Dussenne

    Defender

  • 4

    Birger Verstraete

    Midfielder

  • 6

    Wouter George

    Midfielder

  • 8

    Siebe Schrijvers

    Midfielder

  • 9

    Abdoul Karim Traoré

    Forward

  • 16

    Dani Heuvel

    Goalkeeper

  • 19

    Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi

    Forward

  • 21

    William Balikwisha

    Midfielder

  • 27

    Óscar Gil

    Defender

  • 28

    Ewoud Pletinckx

    Defender

  • 34

    Roggerio Nyakossi

    Defender

The OH Leuven starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for KAA Gent vs OH Leuven

Match: KAA Gent vs OH Leuven

Tournament: Jupiler Pro League 2026/27

Date: 03/09/2026

Time: 19:30 (Brasília time)

Venue: Planet Group Arena (Ghelamco Arena)

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 31 August 2026, at 20:09 Last updated on 2 September 2026, at 07:50
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.