How many tackles Gent make, and who tackles most.
Updated 25 October 2026, after the last game
Gent make 18.8 tackles per game in the Belgian Pro League in 2026/2027, the 6th most of the 18 clubs and above the league average of 17.7, across nine league games, while Union Saint-Gilloise make the most with 22.2.
Tibe De Vlieger has made the most tackles for Gent in 2026/2027, 25 in 16 appearances, 1.56 a game, ahead of Mathias Delorge with 24 and Tiago Araújo with 20, across all competitions.
Michel-Ange Balikwisha is the Gent player most likely to make two or more tackles, with two or more tackles in five of their eight games in 2026/2027, 63%, ahead of Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom on 46% and Mathias Delorge on 41%.
Gent have made over 16.5 tackles in six of their 17 games in 2026/2027, 35%, averaging 12.2 a game, with two of eight away and four of nine at home, across all competitions.
Gent games have averaged 21.4 tackles in all over their 17 games in 2026/2027, both sides counted, from zero to 43 a game, and four of those 17 went over 32.5 tackles.
Gent make more tackles away from home, 13.6 a game in their last 10 away games against 13.1 in their last 10 at home, and went over 16.5 tackles in four of those away games.
Gent made 25 tackles at home to Mechelen on 9 August, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 12.2 across their 17 games, and their fewest was none at home to Hibernian on 20 August.
| Player | Apps | Tackles | Per game | Games with 1+ | Games with 2+ | Games with 3+ | Games with 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibe De Vlieger | 16 | 25 | 1.56 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Mathias Delorge | 17 | 24 | 1.41 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Tiago Araújo | 17 | 20 | 1.18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 16 | 19 | 1.19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Christian Burgess | 17 | 17 | 1.00 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 8 | 16 | 2.00 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom | 13 | 16 | 1.23 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Matties Volckaert | 14 | 11 | 0.79 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Leonardo Lopes | 17 | 11 | 0.65 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Maksim Paskotsi | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Siebe Van der Heyden | 17 | 10 | 0.59 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyrell Wilson | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Abdelkahar Kadri | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hyllarion Goore | 11 | 3 | 0.27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aimé Omgba | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| László Bénes | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahima Cissé | 13 | 2 | 0.15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josué Vergara | 13 | 2 | 0.15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles De Meyer | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mamadou Diallo | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| El Hadji Seck | 11 | 1 | 0.09 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilfried Kanga | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdoul Ayinde | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Dean | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davy Roef | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Gent | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2026 | Anderlecht (H) | Belgian Pro League | 4-0 | 24 | 14 | 38 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Sporting Braga (A) | Europa Conference League | 2-0 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | AGF (H) | Europa Conference League | 1-0 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Zulte-Waregem (A) | Belgian Pro League | 0-2 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | Standard Liège (H) | Belgian Pro League | 2-1 | 21 | 8 | 29 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Genk (A) | Belgian Pro League | 1-1 | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Cercle Brugge (A) | Belgian Pro League | 0-3 | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | OH Leuven (H) | Belgian Pro League | 1-0 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Club Brugge (H) | Belgian Pro League | 2-1 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Hibernian (A) | Europa Conference League | 2-3 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Hibernian (H) | Europa Conference League | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Aug 2026 | La Louvière (A) | Belgian Pro League | 1-2 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | IFK Göteborg (H) | Europa Conference League | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Mechelen (H) | Belgian Pro League | 2-0 | 25 | 12 | 37 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | IFK Göteborg (A) | Europa Conference League | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | LNZ Cherkasy (H) | Europa Conference League | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | LNZ Cherkasy (A) | Europa Conference League | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gent tackles | Over 12.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Gent tackles | Over 14.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Gent tackles | Over 16.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Gent tackles | Over 18.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Gent tackles | Over 20.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 12.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 14.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 16.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 18.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent tackles | Over 20.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total tackles | Over 26.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total tackles | Over 30.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total tackles | Over 32.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total tackles | Over 34.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total tackles | Over 38.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |