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2015–16 K.A.A. Gent season

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Gent
2015–16 season
ManagerHein Vanhaezebrouck
StadiumGhelamco Arena
Belgian Pro League3rd
Belgian CupSemi-finals
Belgian Super CupWinners
UEFA Champions LeagueRound of 16

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

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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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Belgium BEL Matz Sels
4 MF Brazil BRA Rafinha
6 FW Morocco MAR Mbark Boussoufa
7 FW Mali MLI Kalifa Coulibaly
8 MF Belgium BEL Thomas Matton
9 FW Belgium BEL Laurent Depoitre
10 MF Brazil BRA Renato Neto
11 FW Senegal SEN Simon Diedhiou
13 DF Serbia SRB Stefan Mitrović
14 MF Belgium BEL Sven Kums
15 MF Israel ISR Kenny Saief
16 MF Belgium BEL Rob Schoofs
17 MF Belgium BEL Hannes Van der Bruggen
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF France FRA Lucas Deaux
19 MF Belgium BEL Brecht Dejaegere
20 GK Belgium BEL Yannick Thoelen
21 DF Ghana GHA Nana Akwasi Asare
22 FW Norway NOR Gustav Wikheim
23 DF Denmark DEN Lasse Nielsen
25 GK Belgium BEL Brian Vandenbussche
27 FW Nigeria NGA Moses Simon
29 DF Israel ISR Hatem Abd Elhamed
32 DF Belgium BEL Thomas Foket
55 DF Israel ISR Rami Gershon
77 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Danijel Milićević
99 FW Nigeria NGA Peter Olayinka

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
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 +22 050.00
Belgian Cup 23 September 2015 3 February 2016 Sixth round Semi-finals 5 4 0 1 7 2 +5 080.00
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 −1 037.50
Total 54 28 13 13 84 57 +27 051.85

Source: Competitions

Belgian Super Cup

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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

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Results summary

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Overall Home Away
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

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League table
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
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]
Matches
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26 July 2015 1 Westerlo 1–1 Gent Westerlo
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
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)
Report Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Referee: Bart Vertenten
16 August 2015 4 Gent 1–0 Sint-Truiden Ghent
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) 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)
Report Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Luc Wouters
12 September 2015 7 Zulte Waregem 1–1 Gent Waregem
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Regenboogstadion
Referee: Joeri Van de Velde
20 September 2015 8 Gent 4–1 Standard Liège Ghent
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Erik Lambrechts
26 September 2015 9 Waasland-Beveren 1–3 Gent Beveren
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Freethiel Stadion
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
4 October 2015 10 Gent 4–1 Club Brugge Ghent
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Johan Verbist
16 October 2015 11 Mouscron-Péruwelz 1–2 Gent Mouscron
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier
Referee: Luc Wouters
24 October 2015 12 Gent 2–2 Oostende Ghent
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
27 October 2015 13 Lokeren 1–2 Gent Lokeren
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
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)
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 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 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)
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)
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) Report Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Bart Vertenten
13 March 2016 30 Charleroi 1–1 Gent Charleroi
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi
Referee: Frederik Geldhof

Championship play-offs

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Play-off table
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CLU AND GNT GNK OOS ZWA
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
Matches
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1 April 2016 1 Gent 1–1 Zulte Waregem Ghent
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
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 Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Bart Vertenten
24 April 2016 5 Genk 1–2 Gent Genk
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Cristal Arena
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut
1 May 2016 6 Anderlecht 2–0 Gent Anderlecht
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Referee: Serge Gumienny
8 May 2016 7 Gent 1–4 Club Brugge Ghent
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) 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 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

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23 September 2015 Sixth round Gent 3–0 Eupen Ghent
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Denis Vanbecelaere
1 December 2015 Seventh round Gent 1–0 Zulte Waregem Ghent
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Bart Vertenten
16 December 2015 Quarter-finals Gent 1–0 Mechelen Ghent
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Referee: Sébastien Delferière

Semi-finals

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21 January 2016 First leg Gent 2–1 Club Brugge Ghent
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
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)
Report Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Referee: Johan Verbist
Note: 2–2 on aggregate. Club Brugge won on away goals.

UEFA Champions League

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ZEN GNT VAL LYO
1 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg 6 5 0 1 13 6 +7 15 Advance to knockout phase 2–1 2–0 3–1
2 Belgium Gent 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 10 2–1 1–0 1–1
3 Spain Valencia 6 2 0 4 5 9 −4 6 Transfer to Europa League 2–3 2–1 0–2
4 France Lyon 6 1 1 4 5 9 −4 4 0–2 1–2 0–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
16 September 2015 1 Gent Belgium 1–1 France Lyon Ghent, Belgium
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Attendance: 19,601[4]
Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)
29 September 2015 2 Zenit Saint Petersburg Russia 2–1 Belgium 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 Spain 2–1 Belgium Gent Valencia, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 38,207[6]
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
4 November 2015 4 Gent Belgium 1–0 Spain 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 France 1–2 Belgium 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 Belgium 2–1 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg Ghent, Belgium
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Attendance: 19,978[9]
Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal)

Kockoout phase

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Round of 16
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17 February 2016 First leg Gent Belgium 2–3 Germany VfL Wolfsburg Ghent, Belgium
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Attendance: 19,978[10]
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
8 March 2016 Second leg VfL Wolfsburg Germany 1–0
(4–2 agg.)
Belgium Gent Wolfsburg, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+1) 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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  1. ^ "Spelers" [Players]. kaagent.be. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Pro League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Pro League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Gent vs. Lyon" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Zenit vs. Gent" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Valencia vs. Gent" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Gent vs. Valencia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Lyon vs. Gent" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Gent vs. Zenit" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Gent vs. Wolfsburg" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Wolfsburg vs. Gent" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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