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Goals and Highlights: Gent 1-1 West Ham in Conference League

Gent drew 1-1 with West Ham in a Conference League match. The visitors, despite having several chances, managed to score a goal,... ▷ Gent vs West Ham
Goals and Highlights: Gent 1-1 West Ham in Conference League

Gent drew 1-1 with West Ham in a Conference League match. The visitors, despite having several chances, managed to score a goal, but not the winning goal.

We hope you enjoyed our coverage of Gent vs West Ham in the Conference League. Keep checking back on VAVEL.COM for updates throughout the day.

Gent drew 1-1 with West Ham in a Conference League match. The visitors, despite having several chances, managed to score a goal, but not the winning goal.

Decision is reversed and there is no expulsion

Confusion with the referee, nobody understands what he does after the VAR review.

A possible penalty is reviewed for West Ham

Kamil Piątkowski is sent off.

3 minutes of compensation are added

Vladimír Coufal receives a yellow cardWest Ham substitution, Emerson Palmieri replaces Aaron Cresswell

Gent substitution, Gift Orban replaces Tarik Tissoudali

Things are starting to even out, both teams are starting to think more about their moves.

West Ham substitute Flynn Downes for Lucas Paquetá

Yellow card for Kamil Piątkowski

West Ham still insistent on goal, they don't want to give up so easily

Gent substitute Hong Hyun-seok for Vadis Odjidja Ofoe

West Ham substitute Danny Ings and Manuel Lanzini for Michail Antonio and Saïd Benrahma

GOAL! for Gent, Hugo Cuypers slipped into the center of the box to get in a powerful shot and tie the match.

Belgians are having more of the ball, looking to get on the scoreboard

Julien De Sart receives a yellow card

GOAL! from West Ham, from a quick throw-in, Danny Ings finds the ball and just pushes it in to open the scoring.

6 minutes of compensation are added

After a VAR review, Nayef Aguerd's goal is disallowed for a handball in the area.

GOOOOL! from West Ham, after a corner kick, goalkeeper Davy Roef slips the ball out of his hands and after a mix-up with the opponent, the ball ends up going in.

Gent maintain a slight stranglehold on the match, but possession is very divided

Yellow card for Angelo Ogbonna

Strong arrivals are already becoming more common, cutting the rhythm

Flynn Downes receives a yellow card

Gent is with the ball, looking to open the scoring.

Gent are having more of the ball and being dangerous in the box, they want the goal.

Possession is starting to even out, but the English still have the better of the ball

English team starts with everything, looking to create danger

The match between Gent and West Ham is ready, at Ghelamco Arena, where you can see a stadium with many people.

Both teams take the field for the start of this Conference League match at Ghelamco Arena.

The home side are coming off a 1-1 draw against Union St.-Gilloise in their last match, but still have several games left to play. Sun. 16 Apr. KV Mechelen vs KAA Gent, Belgium Pro League

The visitors are coming off a 1-0 win over Fulham in their last match, but still have several games remaining. Sun., Apr. 16, West Ham United vs Arsenal, English Premier League

The Gelamco Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Ghent (Belgium). It is used for soccer matches and is home to the KAA Ghent club. The stadium seats 20,000 spectators and was opened in 2013.

This will be the first meeting between the two clubs, so they will want to start the match with everything they have and get ahead, as well as to add up to advance to the next phase.

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A few minutes before kick-off, both clubs are already on the pitch in preparation for the match.

The fans are gradually arriving at the stadium, and an average attendance is expected for this first leg of the Conference League quarterfinals.

Both teams are already at the stadium, some players enter the dressing room to get ready for warm-up, while other players are checking the field before entering the locker room.

Do not miss a detail of the match with the live updates and commentaries of VAVEL. Follow along with us all the details, commentaries, analysis and lineups for this K.A.A. Gent vs West Ham match in the Conference League.

This is the start time of the game K.A.A. Gent vs West Ham of April 13th, in several countries:Mexico: 10:45 a.m. CDMXArgentina: 12:45 p.m.Chile: 12:45 a.m.Colombia: 10:45 a.m.Peru: 10:45 a.m.USA: 12:45 p.m. ETEcuador: 10:45 a.m. ETUruguay: 12:45 a.m.Paraguay: 11:45 a.m.Spain: 5:45 p.m. ET

The match will be broadcast on ESPN.If you want to watch K.A.A. Gent vs West Ham in streaming, it will be tuned by Star+.If you want to watch the match live online, VAVEL Mexico is your best option.

The locals in their last 5 matches have had a very good performance, as they have had several defeats in the last matches, their best result was the 5-0 against RFC Seraing, having a streak of 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats, a very favorable streak for the team, but they need to not make mistakes, to have confidence in this tournament and stay alive.KAA Gent 1-1 Union St.-Gilloise, 8 Apr, 2023, Belgian Professional LeagueRFC Seraing 0-5 KAA Gent, 1 Apr, 2023, Belgium Pro LeagueKAA Gent 3-0 Eupen, 19 Mar, 2023, Belgium Pro LeagueIstanbul Basaksehir 1-4 KAA Gent, 15 Mar, 2023, UEFA Europa Conference LeagueZulte-Waregem 2-6 KAA Gent, Mar 12, 2023, Belgian Pro League

The visitors in their last 5 matches have had a very good performance, as they have had several victories in the last matches, their best result was the 4-0 against AEK Larnaca, having a streak of 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, a very unfavorable streak for the team, but they need to not make mistakes, to have confidence in this tournament and stay alive.Fulham 0-1 West Ham United, 8 Apr, 2023, English Premier LeagueWest Ham United 1-5 Newcastle United, 5 Apr, 2023, English Premier LeagueWest Ham United 1-0 Southampton, 2 Apr, 2023, English Premier LeagueWest Ham United 4-0 AEK Larnaca, 16 Mar, 2023, UEFA Europa Conference LeagueWest Ham United 1-1 Aston Villa, 12 Mar, 2023, English Premier League

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