KV Kortrijk vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Stijn Hutsebaut
- Referee Denis Vanbecelaere
- Referee
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 6–2 | W |
| 16 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | KAA Gent | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | KV Oostende | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Feb | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 2 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 5 |
| 6 | Conceded | 5 |
| -6 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
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
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (0 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KV Kortrijk have kicked off against Cercle Brugge KSV. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Cercle Brugge KSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Magnificent from Benjamin Delacourt! That is 1 goals in 358 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 15' KV Kortrijk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laurent Guyot might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' Irvin Cardona has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kylian Hazard on 22 minute.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cercle Brugge KSV that had 358 games and scored 324 goals.
- 28' Guevin Tormin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge KSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lloyd Palun on 37.
- 42' KV Kortrijk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gianni Bruno, as he is very good at scoring at Guldensporenstadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 52' 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 Imoh Ezekiel suffering a number of foals already.
- 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Elohim Rolland on 53 minutes.
- 58' Another change for KV Kortrijk made on 58 minute. Imoh Ezekiel leaves to be changed by Teddy Chevalier.
- 63' KV Kortrijk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cercle Brugge KSV's shape.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Guldensporenstadion. KV Kortrijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' Arnaud Lusamba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adama Traore at the 69 minute mark.
- 71' It is a substitution in KV Kortrijk team. Elohim Rolland is replaced by Charilos Charisis on 71 minute.
- 73' KV Kortrijk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 75' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Guevin Tormin is replaced by Robbe Decostere.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Julien De Sart.
- 79' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christophe Lepoint is hanging Aboubakary Koita on the field on 79 minute.
- 80' The Uruguay Felipe Avenatti breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 1-1!
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 89' A stunning finish from Felipe Avenatti — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 72
-
39
Imoh Ezekiel ↓ Teddy Chevalier 58'
- 1
- 4
- 26
- 2
- 30
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 5
- 33
- 28
-
15
Christophe Lepoint ↑ 79'
-
9
Teddy Chevalier ↑ 58'
-
21
Charilos Charisis ↑ 71'
- 29
- 13
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Adama Traore ↓ Arnaud Lusamba 69'
- 23
- 27
- 9
- 8
- 28
- 1
-
11
Guevin Tormin ↓ Robbe Decostere 75'
- 10
- 17
-
13
Kylian Hazard ↓ Irvin Cardona 22'
Bench
- 24
-
21
Arnaud Lusamba ↑ 69'
- 6
-
14
Irvin Cardona ↑ 22'
- 12
- 16
-
31
Charles Vanhoutte ↑ 75'
-
31
Robbe Decostere ↑ 75'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thibo Somers | 3 |
| Hannes Van der Bruggen | 3 |
| Kevin Denkey | 2 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
| Teddy Chevalier | 1 |
| Jean-Kevin Duverne | 1 |
| Abdul Ajagun | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2019-03-02
KV Kortrijk
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-02-23
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–2
KV Oostende
D
2019-02-17
Royal Excel Mouscron
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-02-10
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–2
Club Brugge KV
D
2019-02-02
SV Zulte-Waregem
3–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-01-26
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
K. Sint-Truidense VV
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.72
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
44%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
74%
KV Kortrijk or Cercle Brugge KSV
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cercle Brugge KSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 3
8.3%
1 – 3
7.8%
1 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 4
5.6%
1 – 4
5.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
0 – 0
3.7%
2 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| +1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +2 | 47% | 20% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

