Gent beat Dender 3-1 on Sunday, 22 March 2026 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Wesli De Cremer. It was played at DENDER Football Complex.
First half: Gent took the lead at 11' when M. Dean scored, with the assist credited to W. Kanga, making the score 0-1. Dender leveled the score at 14' when F. Ferraro scored, with the assist credited to M. Sambu, making the score 1-1.
Second half: Gent made their 1st substitution at 61', with Hong Hyun-Seok replacing B. Goore. Gent made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Leonardo Lopes replacing A. Kadri. Gent took the lead at 65' when A. Kadri scored, with the assist credited to M. Skóraś, making the score 1-2. VAR intervened at 70' for Gent (Goal cancelled). Dender made their 1st substitution at 71', with D. Hrnčár replacing A. Jahanbakhsh. Dender made their 2nd substitution at 71', with N. Rôdes replacing R. Oratmangoen. Dender made their 3rd substitution at 71', with D. Toševski replacing M. Berte. Gent made their 3rd substitution at 79', with M. Dean replacing A. Omgba. Tiago Araújo received a yellow card for Gent at 83'. Dender made their 4th substitution at 88', with N. Mbamba replacing J. Attah Kadiri. Gent extended the lead at 89' when W. Kanga scored, making the score 1-4. Gent made their 4th substitution at 90+3', with Tiago Araújo replacing J. Duverne. T. De Vlieger received a yellow card for Gent at 90+4'.
Dender used 4 substitutions while Gent used 4 substitutions. Gent got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (15-12).
- Possession was balanced (54%-46%).
- Gent had the sharper finishing (4-8 shots on target).
