AA Gent draws 1-1 at STVV, misses chance for fourth

AA Gent settled for a 1-1 draw with Sint-Truidense V.V. at the Stayen stadium, forfeiting the opportunity to leapfrog Anderlecht into fourth place in the Belgian Pro League.

Gent surrendered a 1-0 advantage after conceding an equaliser, which erased their early lead and forced the match into a stalemate.

Wilfried Kanga provided Gent's only goal, finding the net to restore the lead before the opposition equalised.

The draw leaves Gent trailing Anderlecht in the race for the coveted fourth spot, extending the gap that separates the two clubs.

Sint-Truidense V.V. remain without a victory in the Champions Play‑offs, still searching for their first win in this stage of the competition.

Following the match, Gent supporters were again involved in a clash with one another, reigniting tensions among the fan base.