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KAA Gent vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
KAA Gent
1 – 2
Full Time
KV Kortrijk
Sat 15 Aug 2020 · 17:00 UTC GHELAMCO-arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 45' Yevhenii Makarenko

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at GHELAMCO-arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge
  • Referee Bert Put
  • Referee Pieter Becquet
  • Referee Mathias Hillaert
  • Referee Alexandre Boucaut
  • Referee Christophe Battiston
  • Referee
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game

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

9
4
KAA Gent 13 games · Avg 2.6 goals KV Kortrijk
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-15 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Kortrijk 2019-12-01 KV Kortrijk 0–2 KAA Gent 2019-09-28 KAA Gent 2–0 KV Kortrijk 2019-01-27 KV Kortrijk 1–2 KAA Gent 2018-11-03 KAA Gent 3–1 KV Kortrijk

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug KV Kortrijk H 1–2 L
09 Aug K. Sint-Truidense VV A 1–2 L
07 Mar Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 1–4 L
01 Mar Cercle Brugge KSV A 0–1 L
27 Feb AS Roma H 1–1 D
23 Feb K. Sint-Truidense VV H 4–1 W
KV Kortrijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug KAA Gent A 2–1 W
09 Aug KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 1–3 L
07 Mar Royal Antwerp FC H 0–1 L
29 Feb SV Zulte-Waregem A 2–2 D
21 Feb KRC Genk H 0–1 L
15 Feb KV Oostende A 3–0 W

Season Stats

KAA Gent KV Kortrijk
#2 Position #18
19 Points 3
7 Played 7
6 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 6
13 Scored 2
4 Conceded 15
+9 GD -13
2.71 PPG 0.43
86% Win % 14%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
14% Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season

KAA Gent are 2nd (19 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ 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)

KAA Gent
Josue Vergara 3 G
Tiago Araujo 2 G 2 A
Momodou Lamin Sonko 2 G 1 A
Ibrahima Cisse 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at GHELAMCO-arena. KAA Gent are looking to make home advantage count against KV Kortrijk.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' KAA Gent have won 453 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' Pape Habib Gueye has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 234 appearances.
  • 22' Brilliant from the forward! Terem Moffi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 22.
  • 27' A quiet spell here at GHELAMCO-arena. KV Kortrijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 37' KAA Gent currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 42' KAA Gent are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KV Kortrijk's shape.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Yevhen Makarenko on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KV Kortrijk will be frustrated.
  • 46' Elisha Owusu makes way for Laurent Depoitre at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from KAA Gent.
  • 51' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 54' Roman Bezus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Niklas Dorsch at the 54 minute mark.
  • 58' The whistle greets Franck Gniangbo as he departs to be replaced by Tim Kleindienst.
  • 59' Ihor Plastun doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 62' Time for substitution for KV Kortrijk. Terem Moffi is replaced by Pape Habib Gueye.
  • 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and KV Kortrijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ilombe Mboyo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Kortrijk.
  • 77' KV Kortrijk make a change. Christophe Lepoint trudges off to be replaced by Faiz Selemani on 77 minutes.
  • 82' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 83' Hannes Van der Bruggen doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 88' KAA Gent started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
  • 90' A change in the KV Kortrijk ranks — Ilombe Mboyo exits the field as Abdul Ajagun enters on 90.
  • Full Time. KV Kortrijk beats KAA Gent

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jess Thorup

KV Kortrijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Yves Vanderhaeghe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Faiz Selemani 4
Tarik Tissoudali 3
Ibrahim Salah 3
Hugo Cuypers 3
Thibault De Smet 2
Jonathan David 2
Roman Yaremchuk 2
Andri Gudjohnsen 1

Head to Head

2020-08-15 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Kortrijk 2019-12-01 KV Kortrijk 0–2 KAA Gent 2019-09-28 KAA Gent 2–0 KV Kortrijk 2019-01-27 KV Kortrijk 1–2 KAA Gent 2018-11-03 KAA Gent 3–1 KV Kortrijk

KAA Gent Form

2020-08-15 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Kortrijk L 2020-08-09 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–1 KAA Gent L 2020-03-07 KAA Gent 1–4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi L 2020-03-01 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–0 KAA Gent L 2020-02-27 KAA Gent 1–1 AS Roma D 2020-02-23 KAA Gent 4–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV W

KV Kortrijk Form

2020-08-15 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Kortrijk W 2020-08-09 KV Kortrijk 1–3 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren L 2020-03-07 KV Kortrijk 0–1 Royal Antwerp FC L 2020-02-29 SV Zulte-Waregem 2–2 KV Kortrijk D 2020-02-21 KV Kortrijk 0–1 KRC Genk L 2020-02-15 KV Oostende 0–3 KV Kortrijk W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.38 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + KAA Gent to win 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent61% Draw22% KV Kortrijk17%
Actual: KV Kortrijk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
82%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
39%
KAA Gent or KV Kortrijk
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent50% Draw38% KV Kortrijk12%
Actual: KV Kortrijk win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.1%
4 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push KV Kortrijk covers
-2.5 26% — 74%
-2 26% 20% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 22% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.