K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KVC Westerlo, 2026 PLAYOFFS II
Overview
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K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League .
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
- Referee Denis Vanbecelaere
- Referee Christophe Battiston
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | KVC Westerlo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | KV Oostende | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | KAS Eupen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 May | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Beerschot VA | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | KV Oostende | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 May | Beerschot VA | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | KAS Eupen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | KV Oostende | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| K. Sint-Truidense VV | KVC Westerlo | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #9 |
| 11 | Points | 14 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 26 |
| 22 | Conceded | 30 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 27% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
18%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV are 12th (11 pts). KVC Westerlo are 9th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
6/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KVC Westerlo
0-15
7/–
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/7
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/7
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Samed Bazdar | 5 G | |
| Ilias Sebaoui | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ryan Merlen | 3 G | 4 A |
| Nelson Ishiwatari | 2 G | 1 A |
KVC Westerlo
| Norman Bassette | 8 G | |
| Shunsuke Saito | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cisse Sandra | 2 G | 1 A |
| Matte Smets | 1 G | |
| Dylan Ourega | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' K. Sint-Truidense VV have kicked off against KVC Westerlo. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with KVC Westerlo winning 100% of all matches.
- 10' The 32-year-old Yohan Boli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Cristian Ceballos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 274 appearances.
- 20' The crowd applauds Wataru Endo as he leaves the pitch. Wolke Janssens steps in for Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' KVC Westerlo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bob Peeters will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Kel Aidou Ofori Appiah is booked for KVC Westerlo — Yellow card on 36.
- 40' Controversy at the stadium! Guillaume De Schryver argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' Alexis De Sart adds to his 0 season tally! Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marc Brys might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Wouter Corstjens has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' Jordan Botaka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' Elton Acolatse gets the nod from Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV. He replaces Cristian Ceballos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Another change for KVC Westerlo made on 62 minute. Kel Aidou Ofori Appiah leaves to be changed by Maxime Biset.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Lukas Van Eenoo. He replaces Stephen Buyl on 65 minute.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering K. Sint-Truidense VV that had 274 games and scored 350 goals.
- 71' Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kosuke Kinoshita is hanging Takahiro Sekine on the field on 71 minute.
- 73' Alexis De Sart is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Takahiro Sekine made 274 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' A change in the KVC Westerlo ranks — Sava Petrov exits the field as Christian Bruls enters on 81.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 87' Kenny Steppe is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 88' Wolke Janssens adds to his 0 season tally! Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for K. Sint-Truidense VV players.
Lineups
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Wataru Endo ↓ Wolke Janssens 20'
- 3
- 15
- 28
- 1
- 5
- 12
- 11
- 19
- 7
- 8
Bench
- 23
- 24
- 21
-
29
Elton Acolatse ↑ 60'
-
22
Wolke Janssens ↑ 20'
- 14
- 30
-
18
Kosuke Kinoshita ↑ 71'
Coach
Marc Brys
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 4
- 21
- 28
-
14
Stephen Buyl ↓ Lukas Van Eenoo 65'
- 8
- 20
- 11
-
9
Sava Petrov ↓ Christian Bruls 81'
-
6
Kel Ofori ↓ Maxime Biset 62'
Bench
- 30
- 26
-
2
Maxime Biset ↑ 62'
-
7
Lukas Van Eenoo ↑ 65'
- 17
-
22
Christian Bruls ↑ 81'
- 10
Coach
Bob Peeters
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxim De Cuyper | 4 |
| Alexis De Sart | 2 |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 |
| Gianni Bruno | 2 |
| Aboubakary Koita | 2 |
| Daichi Kamada | 2 |
| Ryotaro Ito | 2 |
| Wolke Janssens | 1 |
Head to Head
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
2019-05-18
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–1
KVC Westerlo
W
2019-05-15
KV Oostende
1–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
2019-05-12
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–2
KAS Eupen
D
2019-05-04
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
2019-04-28
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2–2
Beerschot VA
D
2019-04-20
KAS Eupen
1–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.95
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 4.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
72%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
47%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or KVC Westerlo
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KVC Westerlo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
4.4%
3 – 3
4.3%
1 – 1
4.3%
4 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
3.8%
4 – 3
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Handicap | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 15% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 17% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 13% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 9% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

