KV Kortrijk vs Cercle Brugge KSV, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs Cercle Brugge KSV — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | KAS Eupen | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | RWDM Molenbeek FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | KVC Westerlo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | Cercle Brugge KSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #16 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 0 / 6 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 4 |
| 2 | Scored | 8 |
| 15 | Conceded | 14 |
| -13 | GD | -6 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 14% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
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 (3 pts). Cercle Brugge KSV are 16th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/4
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cercle Brugge KSV
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cercle Brugge KSV
| Steve Ngoura | 2 G | |
| Krys-Anthony Kouassi | 2 G | |
| Erick | 1 G | 1 A |
| Christiaan Ravych | 1 G | |
| Lukas Mondele | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Guldensporenstadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between KV Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge KSV.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 6' KV Kortrijk player sees a card in front of him.
- 11' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' Jesper Daland is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Kortrijk tonight.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge KSV are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Dion De Neve is booked for KV Kortrijk — card on 36.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Edward Still will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. KV Kortrijk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Ryan Alebiosu comes on to replace Nayel Mehssatou.
- 58' Assisted by Abdoulaye Sissako with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dion De Neve makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Miron Muslic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' The crowd applauds Dion De Neve as he leaves the pitch. Sheyi Ojo steps in for KV Kortrijk.
- 66' Hannes Van der Bruggen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nils De Wilde at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 76' Alan Minda is replacing Yann Gboho for the Cercle Brugge KSV side.
- 77' What a strike from Isaak Davies! The score is 2-0.
- 81' Isaak Davies is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 82' Kazeem Olaigbe gets the nod from Cercle Brugge KSV. He replaces Hugo Siquet and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Kristiyan Malinov on, Isaak Davies off on 86 minutes.
- 87' Massimo Bruno is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mounaim El Idrissy at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Edgaras Utkus on 90.
- The points are shared — KV Kortrijk 2-1 Cercle Brugge KSV. Honours even.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 66
- 99
- 16
- 39
-
11
Dion De Neve ↓ Sheyi Ojo 65'
-
6
Nayel Mehssatou ↓ Ryan Alebiosu 57'
- 4
- 1
- 44
- 10
Bench
-
54
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 65'
-
70
Massimo Bruno ↑ 87'
- 95
-
15
Kristiyan Malinov ↑ 86'
- 7
- 21
-
2
Ryan Alebiosu ↑ 57'
- 89
Coach
Edward Still
Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
10
Yann Gboho ↓ Alan Minda 76'
- 9
- 27
- 34
- 1
- 5
-
41
Hugo Siquet ↓ Kazeem Olaigbe 82'
-
4
Jesper Daland ↓ Edgaras Utkus 82'
- 66
-
77
Jordan Semedo ↓ Flavio Nazinho 66'
Bench
-
28
Hannes Van der Bruggen ↑ 66'
- 21
-
20
Flavio Nazinho ↑ 66'
-
19
Kazeem Olaigbe ↑ 82'
-
6
Edgaras Utkus ↑ 82'
-
11
Alan Minda ↑ 76'
- 32
Coach
Miron Muslic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thibo Somers | 3 |
| Hannes Van der Bruggen | 3 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
| Kevin Denkey | 2 |
| Idriss Saadi | 1 |
| Benjamin Delacourt | 1 |
| Gary Kagelmacher | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Cercle Brugge KSV Form
2023-09-29
KV Kortrijk
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2023-09-24
Cercle Brugge KSV
0–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2023-09-16
RWDM Molenbeek FC
2–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2023-09-02
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–1
KVC Westerlo
W
2023-08-27
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2023-08-19
Royal Standard de Liège
0–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.85
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
54%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
74%
KV Kortrijk or Cercle Brugge KSV
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 2
10.7%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 4
2.2%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

