KAA Gent vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Nov | KV Kortrijk | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Dec | KRC Genk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | KV Oostende | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–1 | D |
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)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
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 game is set. KAA Gent kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 7' Magnificent from Hugo Cuypers! That is 76 goals in 227 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 9' Tsuyoshi Watanabe makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and KV Kortrijk are in front.
- 14' With 0 assists to his name this season, Billel Messaoudi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
- 16' The KAA Gent bench stirs into life. Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe is withdrawn and Sven Kums gets his opportunity.
- 21' Christalino Atemona has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 468 appearances.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KAA Gent and KV Kortrijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Abdelhak Kadri.
- 32' KV Kortrijk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' The 32-year-old Paul Nardi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' KAA Gent are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Martin Wasinski on, Stjepan Loncar off on 46 minutes.
- 51' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Laurent Depoitre on, Matisse Samoise off on 51 minutes.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joao Silva suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Joseph Okumu is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Felipe Avenatti. He replaces Habib Gueye on 62 minute.
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and KV Kortrijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' What composure from Hugo Cuypers! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 73' Time for substitution for KV Kortrijk. Billel Messaoudi is replaced by Dion De Neve.
- 74' A stunning finish from Massimo Bruno — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' KV Kortrijk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' The whistle greets Oleksii Sych as he departs to be replaced by Joao Silva.
- 89' KAA Gent receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ibrahim Salah on 90 minutes.
- 90' Sulayman Marreh is replacing Ibrahim Salah for the KAA Gent side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 25
- 1
-
8
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe ↓ Sven Kums 16'
- 5
- 13
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 7
-
16
Ibrahim Salah ↓ Sulayman Marreh 90'
Bench
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↑ 51'
- 33
-
24
Sven Kums ↑ 16'
-
14
Alessio Castro-Montes ↑ 46'
-
22
Sulayman Marreh ↑ 90'
- 9
- 19
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Habib Gueye ↓ Felipe Avenatti 62'
- 33
- 4
- 10
-
29
Martin Regali ↓ Massimo Bruno 46'
- 18
-
9
Billel Messaoudi ↓ Dion De Neve 73'
- 25
- 5
- 1
-
6
Oleksii Sych ↓ Joao Silva 84'
Bench
-
70
Massimo Bruno ↑ 46'
-
20
Felipe Avenatti ↑ 62'
- 32
- 16
-
23
Dion De Neve ↑ 73'
-
21
Martin Wasinski ↑ 46'
-
44
Joao Silva ↑ 84'
Coach
Bernd Storck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Faiz Selemani | 4 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Ibrahim Salah | 3 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 3 |
| Thibault De Smet | 2 |
| Jonathan David | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Terem Moffi | 1 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.41
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
89%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
29%
KAA Gent or KV Kortrijk
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
3 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
6.7%
4 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
4 – 1
4.1%
5 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
55%
✗
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.