2015–16 K.A.A. Gent season
Appearance
2015–16 season | ||||
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Manager | Hein Vanhaezebrouck | |||
Stadium | Ghelamco Arena | |||
Belgian Pro League | 3rd | |||
Belgian Cup | Semi-finals | |||
Belgian Super Cup | Winners | |||
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 | |||
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The 2015–16 season was Koninklijke Atletiek Associatie Gent's 27th consecutive season in the Belgian Pro League and 113th year in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Gent participated in that season's editions of the Belgian Cup, the Belgian Super Cup and the UEFA Champions League.
Squad
[edit]- As of 10 March 2016[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
[edit]Overview
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Belgian Pro League | 26 July 2015 | 22 May 2016 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 40 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 66 | 44 | +22 | 50.00 |
Belgian Cup | 23 September 2015 | 3 February 2016 | Sixth round | Semi-finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 80.00 |
Belgian Super Cup | 16 July 2015 | Final | Winners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 | |
UEFA Champions League | 16 September 2015 | 8 March 2016 | Group stage | Round of 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 37.50 |
Total | 54 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 84 | 57 | +27 | 51.85 |
Source: Competitions
Belgian Super Cup
[edit]16 July 2015 Final | Gent | 1–0 | Club Brugge | Ghent |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
Belgian Pro League
[edit]Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
40 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 66 | 44 | +22 | 72 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 20 | +20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 24 | +2 |
Source: Competitions
Regular season
[edit]League table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Club Brugge | 30 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 64 | 30 | +34 | 64 | Qualification for the Championship play-offs |
2 | Gent | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 60 | |
3 | Anderlecht | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 55 | |
4 | Oostende | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 55 | 44 | +11 | 49 | |
5 | Genk | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 48 |
Source: Belgian Pro League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Away matches won; 7) Play-off.[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Away matches won; 7) Play-off.[2]
Matches
[edit]26 July 2015 1 | Westerlo | 1–1 | Gent | Westerlo |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Het Kuipje Referee: Luc Wouters |
31 July 2015 2 | Gent | 1–0 | Genk | Ghent |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Alexandre Boucaut |
9 August 2015 3 | Anderlecht | 1–1 | Gent | Anderlecht |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Referee: Bart Vertenten |
16 August 2015 4 | Gent | 1–0 | Sint-Truiden | Ghent |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Johan Verbist |
23 August 2015 5 | Kortrijk | 0–0 | Gent | Kortrijk |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Sébastien Delferière |
29 August 2015 6 | Gent | 2–2 | Mechelen | Ghent |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Luc Wouters |
12 September 2015 7 | Zulte Waregem | 1–1 | Gent | Waregem |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Regenboogstadion Referee: Joeri Van de Velde |
20 September 2015 8 | Gent | 4–1 | Standard Liège | Ghent |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
26 September 2015 9 | Waasland-Beveren | 1–3 | Gent | Beveren |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Freethiel Stadion Referee: Jonathan Lardot |
4 October 2015 10 | Gent | 4–1 | Club Brugge | Ghent |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Johan Verbist |
16 October 2015 11 | Mouscron-Péruwelz | 1–2 | Gent | Mouscron |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier Referee: Luc Wouters |
24 October 2015 12 | Gent | 2–2 | Oostende | Ghent |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Jonathan Lardot |
27 October 2015 13 | Lokeren | 1–2 | Gent | Lokeren |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Daknamstadion Referee: Bart Vertenten |
31 October 2015 14 | OH Leuven | 0–2 | Gent | Heverlee |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Den Dreef Referee: Frederik Geldhof |
8 November 2015 15 | Gent | 1–3 | Charleroi | Ghent |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Serge Gumienny |
20 November 2015 16 | Gent | 5–0 | Westerlo | Ghent |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Wim Smet |
28 November 2015 17 | Genk | 0–1 | Gent | Genk |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Cristal Arena Referee: Sébastien Delferière |
4 December 2015 18 | Gent | 2–2 | Zulte Waregem | Ghent |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Luc Wouters |
13 December 2015 19 | Sint-Truiden | 0–2 | Gent | Sint-Truiden |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stayen Referee: Joeri Van de Velde |
20 December 2015 20 | Gent | 3–0 | Kortrijk | Ghent |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Wim Smet |
26 December 2015 21 | Mechelen | 2–0 | Gent | Mechelen |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne Referee: Jonathan Lardot |
17 January 2016 22 | Gent | 2–0 | Anderlecht | Ghent |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Sébastien Delferière |
24 January 2016 23 | Standard Liège | 0–3 | Gent | Liège |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Referee: Joeri Van de Velde |
31 January 2016 24 | Gent | 2–1 | Waasland-Beveren | Ghent |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Nicolas Laforge |
7 February 2016 25 | Club Brugge | 1–0 | Gent | Bruges |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Referee: Sébastien Delferière |
12 February 2016 26 | Gent | 2–0 | Mouscron-Péruwelz | Ghent |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
21 February 2016 27 | Oostende | 5–2 | Gent | Ostend |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Albertpark Referee: Wim Smet |
26 February 2016 28 | Gent | 3–1 | Lokeren | Ghent |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Serge Gumienny |
4 March 2016 29 | Gent | 1–1 | OH Leuven | Ghent |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Bart Vertenten |
13 March 2016 30 | Charleroi | 1–1 | Gent | Charleroi |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi Referee: Frederik Geldhof |
Championship play-offs
[edit]Play-off table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | CLU | AND | GNT | GNK | OOS | ZWA | |
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1 | Club Brugge (C) | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 9 | +16 | 54 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage | — | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 5–0 | |
2 | Anderlecht | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 47 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |
3 | Gent | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 42 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round | 1–4 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
4 | Genk | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 40 | Qualification for the play-off final | 4–2 | 5–2 | 1–2 | — | 4–0 | 2–0 | |
5 | Oostende | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 36 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | 3–3 | ||
6 | Zulte Waregem | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 27 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | — |
Source: Belgian Pro League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points without (possible) half points added due to rounding; 3) Matches won; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Away matches won; 8) Play-off.[3]
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points without (possible) half points added due to rounding; 3) Matches won; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Away matches won; 8) Play-off.[3]
(C) Champions
Matches
[edit]1 April 2016 1 | Gent | 1–1 | Zulte Waregem | Ghent |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
9 April 2016 2 | Club Brugge | 2–0 | Gent | Bruges |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Referee: Sébastien Delferière |
15 April 2016 3 | Gent | 2–0 | Oostende | Ghent |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Luc Wouters |
21 April 2016 4 | Gent | 1–1 | Anderlecht | Ghent |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Bart Vertenten |
24 April 2016 5 | Genk | 1–2 | Gent | Genk |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Cristal Arena Referee: Alexandre Boucaut |
1 May 2016 6 | Anderlecht | 2–0 | Gent | Anderlecht |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Referee: Serge Gumienny |
8 May 2016 7 | Gent | 1–4 | Club Brugge | Ghent |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Sébastien Delferière |
15 May 2016 8 | Zulte Waregem | 4–2 | Gent | Waregem |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Regenboogstadion Referee: Bart Vertenten |
19 May 2016 9 | Oostende | 0–1 | Gent | Roeselare |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Schiervelde Stadion Referee: Wim Smet |
22 May 2016 10 | Gent | 0–0 | Genk | Ghent |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Bart Vertenten |
Belgian Cup
[edit]23 September 2015 Sixth round | Gent | 3–0 | Eupen | Ghent |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Denis Vanbecelaere |
1 December 2015 Seventh round | Gent | 1–0 | Zulte Waregem | Ghent |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Bart Vertenten |
16 December 2015 Quarter-finals | Gent | 1–0 | Mechelen | Ghent |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Sébastien Delferière |
Semi-finals
[edit]21 January 2016 First leg | Gent | 2–1 | Club Brugge | Ghent |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Referee: Luc Wouters |
3 February 2016 Second leg | Club Brugge | 1–0 ((a) 2–2 agg.) | Gent | Bruges |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Referee: Johan Verbist | |
Note: 2–2 on aggregate. Club Brugge won on away goals. |
UEFA Champions League
[edit]Group stage
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ZEN | GNT | VAL | LYO | |
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1 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 15 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | |
2 | Gent | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | ||
3 | Valencia | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 6 | Transfer to Europa League | 2–3 | 2–1 | — | 0–2 | |
4 | Lyon | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 4 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | — |
16 September 2015 1 | Gent | 1–1 | Lyon | Ghent, Belgium |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Attendance: 19,601[4] Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland) |
29 September 2015 2 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 2–1 | Gent | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
21:45 MSK (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 18,095[5] Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia) |
20 October 2015 3 | Valencia | 2–1 | Gent | Valencia, Spain |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 38,207[6] Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany) |
4 November 2015 4 | Gent | 1–0 | Valencia | Ghent, Belgium |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Attendance: 19,452[7] Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy) |
24 November 2015 5 | Lyon | 1–2 | Gent | Lyon, France |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 30,206[8] Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia) |
9 December 2015 6 | Gent | 2–1 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Ghent, Belgium |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Attendance: 19,978[9] Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal) |
Kockoout phase
[edit]Round of 16
[edit]17 February 2016 First leg | Gent | 2–3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Ghent, Belgium |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Attendance: 19,978[10] Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway) |
8 March 2016 Second leg | VfL Wolfsburg | 1–0 (4–2 agg.) | Gent | Wolfsburg, Germany |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 23,457[11] Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) | |
Note: VfL Wolfsburg won 4–2 on aggregate. |
References
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- ^ "Pro League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ "Pro League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ "Gent vs. Lyon" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Zenit vs. Gent" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Valencia vs. Gent" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Gent vs. Valencia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Lyon vs. Gent" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Gent vs. Zenit" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Gent vs. Wolfsburg" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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