KV Kortrijk vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Christophe Baillieul
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Christophe Battiston
- Referee Kevin Debeuckelaere
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | KAS Eupen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #16 |
| 4 | Points | 9 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 1 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 6 |
| 4 | Scored | 14 |
| 23 | Conceded | 22 |
| -19 | GD | -8 |
| 0.36 | PPG | 0.82 |
| 9% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
Cercle Brugge KSV this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/7
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 4 G | 2 A |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. KV Kortrijk host Cercle Brugge KSV — let the battle begin!
- 5' Lyle Foster has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bernd Storck will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' Poor challenge from Lyle Foster. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' France international Kevin Hoggas has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. KV Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge KSV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 51' Alimami Gory has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Julien De Sart is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cercle Brugge KSV that had 369 games and scored 339 goals.
- 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yves Dabila on 71.
- 73' A tactical swap from Cercle Brugge KSV — Thibo Somers on, Dylan De Belder off on 73 minutes.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Naomichi Ueda.
- 80' Lassana Coulibaly is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 81' Magnificent from Gary Kagelmacher! That is 3 goals in 242 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' The whistle greets Imoh Ezekiel as he departs to be replaced by Jovan Stojanovic.
- 84' The Cercle Brugge KSV manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Panzo departs to be replaced by Kylian Hazard.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Kylian Hazard. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' KV Kortrijk ring the changes. Faiz Selemani has done his job and it is now time for Brendan Hines-Ike to step up.
- It finishes all square. KV Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge KSV share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
-
51
Eric Ocansey ↓ Abdul Ajagun 73'
- 2
-
39
Imoh Ezekiel ↓ Jovan Stojanovic 82'
- 4
- 26
- 14
- 30
- 23
- 35
- 70
Bench
-
8
Abdul Ajagun ↑ 73'
-
11
Jovan Stojanovic ↑ 82'
-
3
Brendan Hines-Ike ↑ 90'
- 55
- 10
- 16
- 9
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 83
- 22
- 28
- 30
- 5
- 12
- 20
- 18
-
14
Jonathan Panzo ↓ Kylian Hazard 84'
- 13
Bench
- 1
-
7
Kylian Hazard ↑ 84'
- 29
- 26
-
34
Thibo Somers ↑ 73'
- 32
- 33
Coach
Bernd Storck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thibo Somers | 3 |
| Hannes Van der Bruggen | 3 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
| Kevin Denkey | 2 |
| Jean-Kevin Duverne | 1 |
| Abdul Ajagun | 1 |
| Billel Messaoudi | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2019-12-26
KV Kortrijk
1–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-12-21
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–0
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2019-12-14
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-12-07
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–2
KRC Genk
L
2019-12-01
Royal Standard de Liège
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2019-11-23
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or Cercle Brugge KSV 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
71%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
57%
KV Kortrijk or Cercle Brugge KSV
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

