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 30 games · 57 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 30 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
- Referee Denis Vanbecelaere
- Referee Christophe Battiston
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 57 | Points | 39 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 18 / 3 / 9 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 11 |
| 47 | Scored | 36 |
| 35 | Conceded | 40 |
| +12 | GD | -4 |
| 1.90 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 60% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
K. Sint-Truidense VV are 3rd (57 pts). KVC Westerlo are 9th (39 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — K. Sint-Truidense VV and KVC Westerlo get this one started.
- 5' It looks surprising KVC Westerlo does not make any changes. Sava Petrov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The 25-year-old Yentl Van Genechten has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' It is a substitution in Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV team. Wataru Endo is replaced by Wolke Janssens on 20 minute.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' KVC Westerlo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' Kel Aidou Ofori Appiah is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Guillaume De Schryver.
- 43' Alexis De Sart does the damage! The net is bulging and Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV surge ahead!
- 48' Stephen Buyl is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KVC Westerlo so far.
- 53' K. Sint-Truidense VV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KVC Westerlo's shape.
- 58' Maxime Biset has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' A tactical swap from Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV — Elton Acolatse on, Cristian Ceballos off on 60 minutes.
- 62' Time for substitution for KVC Westerlo. Kel Aidou Ofori Appiah is replaced by Maxime Biset.
- 65' A change in the KVC Westerlo ranks — Stephen Buyl exits the field as Lukas Van Eenoo enters on 65.
- 70' K. Sint-Truidense VV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 71' Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV ring the changes. Takahiro Sekine has done his job and it is now time for Kosuke Kinoshita to step up.
- 73' GOAL! Alexis De Sart scores on 73.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Samuel Asamoah, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 81' Christian Bruls has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sava Petrov on 81 minute.
- 86' KVC Westerlo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 87' The referee shows Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV player a Yellow card on 87.
- 88' Assisted by Jordan Botaka with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wolke Janssens makes no mistake. 0-3!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for KVC Westerlo.
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 |
| Aboubakary Koita | 2 |
| Daichi Kamada | 2 |
| Ryotaro Ito | 2 |
| Alexis De Sart | 2 |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 |
| Gianni Bruno | 2 |
| Eric Bocat | 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
1.9
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: K. Sint-Truidense VV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
75%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
49%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or KVC Westerlo
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KVC Westerlo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV
| Handicap | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.