RWDM vs Gent-2: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As RWDM prepare to host Gent-2 on January 31, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00 under referee Simonini, this BELGIUM: Challenger Pro League fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

RWDM, currently 10th in the standings with 27 points from 24 games, trail the leaders by 36 points. They've earned 12 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Gent-2, sitting 9th with 30 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 18 points from 11 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Recent meetings between RWDM and Gent-2 have favored RWDM, with RWDM claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Lokeren, RWDM recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Lathouwers, Dodeigne, Lemmens, Verhaeghe, Persyn, Maurer, Loune, Huguinho, Sapata, Kestens, Adamo. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.

Gent-2's last outing came against Olympic Charleroi, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 4-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Peersman, De Meyer, Vydysh, Vernemmen, Ayinde, El Adfaoui, Soroka, Diallo, Mukuna, Seck, Vanderdonck. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.

Looking ahead, RWDM are expected to maintain their 4-4-2 structure, while Gent-2 are likely to counter with a 4-2-3-1 setup. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: RWDM's fixtures have averaged 3 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Gent-2's games average 2.9 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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