Lommel SK 2-0 Gent: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How Lommel SK won it

The opening goal came in the 82nd minute: Juho Talvitie for Lommel SK, set up by Djordje Gordic. Djordje Gordic made it 2-0 to Lommel SK in the 87th minute, set up by Lucas Schoofs.

It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.

The referee, K. Van Damme, showed 4 yellow cards: 0 to Lommel SK and 4 to Gent.

Lommel SK: L. Johnson, 4-2-3-1 · Gent: R. Demil, 3-4-2-1.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

A correct call: the Match Board's pick was Under 2.75, and 2-0 bears it out.

The estimate's most likely result was a Gent win at 54%; a Lommel SK win, at 21%, is what happened. Its single most likely score was 1-1 (12%).

On goals the estimate was close: about 2.8 expected, 2 scored.

Over 2.5 goals had been put at 53%; with 2 goals the under came in, against the way the estimate leaned.

Both teams to score was 54%; they did not both score, against the estimate.

Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-11-01, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.

Why it went this way

On the day the expected goals were 1.90 for Lommel SK and 1.42 for Gent.

Gent left about 1.4 goals' worth of chances on the pitch.

The run of play itself went against the pre-match reading: Moneyball expected Gent to create more, and Lommel SK did.

Lommel SK had 5 shots on target, Gent 3.

Lommel SK had 58% of the ball and turned it into the win.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Lommel SK came into it with 11 Belgian Pro League matches played, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.2 a match, with 1.22 expected goals for and 1.93 against, and had won 36% of their matches.

Gent came into it with 11 Belgian Pro League matches played, scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.6 a match, with 1.54 expected goals for and 1.03 against, and had won 82% of their matches.

Lommel SK vs Gent: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Djordje Gordic (Lommel SK), rated 8.0 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.

Lommel SK

• Djordje Gordic 8.0 1 goal, 1 assist
• Matthias Pieklak 7.6
• Jason van Duiven 7.5
• Juho Talvitie 7.3 1 goal
• Shawn Adewoye 7.3

Gent

• Maksim Paskotsi 7.5
• Siebe Van der Heyden 7.5
• Momodou Sonko 7.3
• Mathias Delorge 7.0
• Matties Volckaert 6.9

The lowest-rated starter was Abdelkahar Kadri at 6.4. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Lommel SK: Lommel SK vs Standard Liège Sunday 22 November 2026 · Belgian Pro League
• Gent: SK Beveren vs Gent Sunday 22 November 2026 · Belgian Pro League

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Lommel SK vs Gent

What was the score in Lommel SK vs Gent?

Lommel SK 2-0 Gent (half-time 0-0), Belgian Pro League, Sunday 1 November 2026.

Who scored in Lommel SK vs Gent?

Juho Talvitie 82', Djordje Gordic 87'.

Did Moneyball predict Lommel SK vs Gent correctly?

A correct call: the Match Board's pick was Under 2.75, and 2-0 bears it out.

Who was man of the match in Lommel SK vs Gent?

Djordje Gordic, rated 8.0 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Lommel SK vs Gent?

K. Van Damme.