Jupiler Pro League · Matchday 7: Gent beat Standard Liege 2-1. The match was played on Friday, 18 September 2026 at Ghelamco Arena (Ghent); refereed by Lothar D'hondt, Belgium.
J. Vergara 31' (Gent) · C. Nielsen 45' (Standard Liege) · C. Burgess 83' (Gent)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 2-1.
Gent held 45% of possession against 55%, attempting 11 shots to Standard Liege's 14.
Shots on target read 6-4 and corners 5-6.
Substitutes: K. Peersman, M. Paskotsi, A. Ayinde, L. Lopes, A. Kadri, K. Wilson, H. Goore, E. H. Seck, I. Cisse
Coach: Rik De Mil
Substitutes: L. Pirard, D. Dierckx, M. Ilaimaharitra, R. Fosso, T. Mohr, A. Zeqiri, B. Nguene, S. Jasper, B. Nsimba
Coach: Vincent Euvrard
Christian Burgess (Gent) — named player of the match with a 8.9 rating.