Cercle Brugge KSV vs KV Kortrijk, 2026
Overview
Match Preview
Cercle Brugge KSV vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League .
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Philippe Vandecauter
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Apr | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Apr | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Mar | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Cercle Brugge KSV | KV Kortrijk | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #18 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 6 |
| 8 | Scored | 2 |
| 14 | Conceded | 15 |
| -6 | GD | -13 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 0% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/4
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cercle Brugge KSV host KV Kortrijk — let the battle begin!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cercle Brugge KSV and KV Kortrijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Cercle Brugge KSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Christophe Lepoint, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' It’s high time Yves Vanderhaeghe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Elohim Rolland on 42 minutes.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' KV Kortrijk is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hannes Van der Bruggen on 54.
- 55' A stunning finish from Adrien Bongiovanni — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' The 31-year-old Charilos Charisis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aboubakary Koita is hanging Jovan Stojanovic on the field on 64 minute.
- 65' A change in the Cercle Brugge KSV ranks — Guevin Tormin exits the field as Nabil Alioui enters on 65.
- 70' Elohim Rolland has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' It’s a booking for Cercle Brugge KSV player. Benjamin Lambot gets a Yellow card.
- 72' Charilos Charisis is replacing Elohim Rolland for the KV Kortrijk side.
- 73' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Charilos Charisis on, Elohim Rolland off on 73 minutes.
- 76' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hannes Van der Bruggen makes it 1-2.
- 81' Jovan Stojanovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 83' A change in the Cercle Brugge KSV ranks — Issa Marega exits the field as Dylan De Belder enters on 83.
- 85' The crowd applauds Teddy Chevalier as he leaves the pitch. Andrii Batsula steps in for KV Kortrijk.
- 86' KV Kortrijk make a change. Teddy Chevalier trudges off to be replaced by Andrii Batsula on 86 minutes.
- Full Time. KV Kortrijk beats Cercle Brugge KSV
Lineups
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Issa Marega ↓ Dylan De Belder 83'
- 24
- 6
- 27
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 19
-
11
Guevin Tormin ↓ Nabil Alioui 65'
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 28
-
12
Dylan De Belder ↑ 83'
- 16
- 4
- 32
- 31
-
18
Nabil Alioui ↑ 65'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 20
- 72
- 4
- 26
- 14
- 2
- 15
- 30
- 9
- 11
Bench
- 5
-
7
Aboubakary Koita ↑ 64'
- 39
- 1
- 6
-
21
Charilos Charisis ↑ 73'
-
29
Andriy Batsula ↑ 86'
- 12
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thibo Somers | 3 |
| Hannes Van der Bruggen | 3 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
| Kevin Denkey | 2 |
| Jean-Kevin Duverne | 1 |
| Abdul Ajagun | 1 |
| Billel Messaoudi | 1 |
Head to Head
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2019-04-20
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
KV Kortrijk
L
2019-04-13
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–2
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
2019-04-06
Royal Excel Mouscron
2–3
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2019-04-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–3
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2019-03-30
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-03-17
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
3–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
KV Kortrijk Form
2019-04-20
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
KV Kortrijk
W
2019-04-13
KV Kortrijk
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2019-04-05
KV Kortrijk
4–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2019-04-02
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
2–3
KV Kortrijk
W
2019-03-30
KV Kortrijk
3–1
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2019-03-17
KV Kortrijk
2–0
Royal Antwerp FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
Cercle Brugge KSV or KV Kortrijk 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw
69%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
58%
Cercle Brugge KSV or KV Kortrijk
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV
| Handicap | Cercle Brugge KSV covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

