2024–25 K.A.A. Gent season
K.A.A. Gent 2024–25 football season
2024–25 season | |
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Manager | Wouter Vrancken |
Stadium | Planet Group Arena |
Belgian Pro League | Pre-season |
Belgian Cup | Pre-season |
UEFA Conference League | Second qualifying round |
Top goalscorer | League: All: Hong Hyun-seok (2) |
← 2023–24 |
The 2024–25 season is the 125th season in the history of the K.A.A. Gent as a football club, and the 36th consecutive season in Belgian Pro League. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Belgian Cup and the UEFA Conference League.
Squad
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Transfers
In
Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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FW | ![]() | ![]() | 1 July 2024 | [1] | |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | 12 July 2024 | [2] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | €3,500,000 | 24 July 2024 | [3] |
Out
Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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FW | ![]() | End of contract | 1 July 2024 | [4] | |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | 28 July 2024 | [5] |
Friendlies
Pre-season
KFC Merelbeke
v
Gent
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
29 June 2024 Friendly | KFC Merelbeke ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() | Merelbeke |
19:00 | Report |
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HO Kalken
v
Gent
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
5 July 2024 Friendly | HO Kalken ![]() | 0–9 | ![]() | Kalken |
19:00 | Report | Attendance: 1,000 |
AEK Athens
v
Gent
![Greece](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png)
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
10 July 2024 Friendly | AEK Athens ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Netherlands |
15:00 |
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Note: 2 x 35 minutes |
AEK Athens
v
Gent
![Greece](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png)
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
10 July 2024 Friendly | AEK Athens ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Netherlands |
16:30 |
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Note: 2 x 30 minutes |
Gent
v
Go Ahead Eagles
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
![Netherlands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
13 July 2024 Friendly | Gent ![]() | v | ![]() | Netherlands |
Gent
v
Lille
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
![France](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png)
17 July 2024 Friendly | Gent ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Ghent |
19:30 |
| Stadium: Planet Group Arena |
Zulte Waregem
v
Gent
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
20 July 2024 Friendly | Zulte Waregem ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | |
14:00 |
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Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
Belgian Pro League | 28 July 2024 | Matchday 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 033.33 | |
Belgian Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |||
UEFA Conference League | 25 July 2024 | Second qualifying round | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 066.67 | |
Total | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 050.00 |
Last updated: 11 August 2024
Source: Competitions
Belgian Pro League
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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5 | Genk | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | Qualification for the Champions' play-offs |
6 | Antwerp | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | |
7 | Gent | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Qualification for the Europe play-offs |
8 | Charleroi | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | |
9 | Kortrijk | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 6 |
Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2024. Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[6]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[6]
Matches
The match schedule was released on 11 June 2024.[7]
Kortrijk v Gent
28 July 2024 1 | Kortrijk | 0–1 | Gent | Kortrijk |
16:00 |
| Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion |
Gent v Dender
4 August 2024 2 | Gent | 1–2 | Dender | Ghent |
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| Stadium: Planet Group Arena Attendance: 12,072 Referee: Jan Boterberg |
Charleroi v Gent
11 August 2024 3 | Charleroi | 1–0 | Gent | Charleroi |
18:30 |
| Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi Referee: Lothar D'Hondt |
Belgian Cup
UEFA Conference League
Second qualifying round
The draw was held on 19 June 2024.[8]
Gent
v
Víkingur
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
![Faroe Islands](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Flag_of_the_Faroe_Islands.svg/21px-Flag_of_the_Faroe_Islands.svg.png)
25 July 2024 First leg | Gent ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Ghent |
20:00 UTC+2 |
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| Stadium: Planet Group Arena |
Third qualifying round
Silkeborg IF
v
Gent
![Denmark](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png)
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
8 August 2024 First leg | Silkeborg IF ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Silkeborg, Denmark |
18:30 |
| Stadium: JYSK Park Attendance: 3,712 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan (Armenia) |
Gent
v
Silkeborg IF
![Belgium](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png)
![Denmark](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png)
15 August 2024 Second leg | Gent ![]() | v (2–2 agg.) | ![]() | Ghent |
20:30 | Stadium: Planet Group Arena |
References
- ^ "Andri Gudjohnsen is een Buffalo | KAA Gent Website". KAA Gent.
- ^ "Welkom, Max Dean! | KAA Gent Website". KAA Gent.
- ^ "STVV liet Delorge niet naar KRC Genk gaan". VoetbalBelgie.
- ^ "After over 250 appearances and 70 goals, former Porto and Huddersfield Town striker leaves Gent as a club legend". 28 May 2024.
- ^ "Dankjewel, Tita Tovenaar! | KAA Gent Website". KAA Gent.
- ^ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020.
- ^ "JPL Kalender seizoen 2024-2025 | KAA Gent Website".
- ^ "The official website for European football".