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Hibernian vs KAA Gent: match report

Hibernian hosted KAA Gent at Easter Road on Thursday 27 August 2026, in the UECL Qualifying. Juan Martínez Munuera is the referee, averaging 4.9 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.5.

Result and scorers

Hibernian 2-3 KAA Gent. Goals: Josué Yamir Vergara Ortega 39' for KAA Gent; Jason Kerr 56' for Hibernian; Felix Passlack 77' for Hibernian; Christian Burgess 84' for KAA Gent; Miguel Chaiwa 90'+1' (own goal) for KAA Gent. Attendance: 18,997.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 32' Yellow card: Christian Burgess (KAA Gent)
  • 39' Goal: Josué Yamir Vergara Ortega (KAA Gent) 0-1
  • 44' Yellow card: Tibe De Vlieger (KAA Gent)
  • 56' Goal: Jason Kerr (Hibernian) 1-1
  • 60' Yellow card: Miguel Chaiwa (Hibernian)
  • 77' Goal: Felix Passlack (Hibernian) 2-1
  • 84' Goal: Christian Burgess (KAA Gent) 2-2
  • 90'+1' Own goal: Miguel Chaiwa (KAA Gent) 2-3
  • 90'+3' Second yellow: Miguel Chaiwa (Hibernian)
Match stats (contains the result)
44.3%Possession55.7%
14Shots13
5Shots on target5
6Corners7
8Fouls9
1Offsides2
3Saves3
1Yellow cards2
1Red cards0

Line-ups

Hibernian 4-3-3

Coach: David Gray

  1. 1 Raphael Sallinger GK
  2. 25 Felix Passlack MID
  3. 5 Warren O'Hora DEF
  4. 6 Jason Kerr DEF
  5. 21 Jordan Obita DEF
  6. 8 Josh Mulligan MID
  7. 14 Miguel Chaiwa MID
  8. 3 Adam Mayor MID
  9. 10 Martin Boyle FWD
  10. 9 Nathan Lowe FWD
  11. 17 Jamie McGrath MID

Bench

  • 22 Ante Suto FWD
  • 23 Callum Wright MID
  • 27 Kanayochukwu Megwa MID
  • 35 Freddie Owens GK
  • 13 Jordan Smith GK
  • 4 Grant Hanley DEF
  • 15 Jack Iredale DEF
  • 47 Azeem Abdulai MID
  • 11 Joe Newell MID
  • 19 Nicky Cadden MID
  • 20 Rudi Allan Molotnikov MID
  • 30 Jacob MacIntyre FWD

KAA Gent 3-4-3

Coach: Rik De Mil

  1. 33 Davy Roef GK
  2. 5 Mouhamed Ngom DEF
  3. 16 Christian Burgess DEF
  4. 44 Siebe van der Heyden DEF
  5. 57 Matties Volckaert DEF
  6. 27 Tibe De Vlieger MID
  7. 17 Mathias Delorge MID
  8. 20 Tiago Araújo DEF
  9. 37 Abdelkahar Kadri MID
  10. 47 Josué Vergara FWD
  11. 11 Momodou Sonko FWD

Bench

  • 59 El Hadji Seck FWD
  • 14 Kyrell Wilson FWD
  • 8 Lászlo Bénes MID
  • 22 Leonardo Lopes MID
  • 75 Ibrahima Cisse FWD
  • 30 Kjell Peersman GK
  • 50 Noa Vandenabeele GK
  • 39 Abdoul Ayindé DEF
  • 3 Maksim Paskotsi DEF
  • 56 Mamadou Diallo DEF
  • 10 Aimé Omgba MID
  • 28 Mohammed El Adfaoui MID
Previous meetings
  • Thursday 20 August 2026: KAA Gent 0-0 Hibernian