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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cercle Brugge KSV 30 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
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 Liege | 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 Liege | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between KV Kortrijk and Cercle Brugge KSV is underway.
- 5' Edgaras Utkus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cercle Brugge KSV so far.
- 6' Aleksandar Radovanovic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 11' Cercle Brugge KSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' Cercle Brugge KSV fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 21' Cercle Brugge KSV seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 26' Dion De Neve has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' Cercle Brugge KSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Dion De Neve.
- 41' 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.
- 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Kortrijk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 51' Cercle Brugge KSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Ryan Alebiosu comes on to replace Nayel Mehssatou.
- 58' Against the run of play, Dion De Neve has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' Marco Kana has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' Another substitution for KV Kortrijk to replace Dion De Neve by Sheyi Ojo on 65 minute.
- 66' The Cercle Brugge KSV bench stirs into life. Nils De Wilde is withdrawn and Hannes Van der Bruggen gets his opportunity.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Abdelkahar Kadri made 231 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 76' Another change for Cercle Brugge KSV made on 76 minute. Yann Gboho leaves to be changed by Alan Minda.
- 77' A goal from the Wales international Isaak Davies! He fires home on 77 to make it 2-0!
- 81' KV Kortrijk receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 82' Fresh legs for Cercle Brugge KSV! Kazeem Olaigbe comes on to replace Hugo Siquet.
- 86' Isaak Davies makes way for Kristiyan Malinov at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from KV Kortrijk.
- 87' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Massimo Bruno is hanging Mounaim El Idrissy on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' Edgaras Utkus catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from KV Kortrijk to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Billel Messaoudi | 1 |
| Jovan Stojanovic | 1 |
| Paris Brunner | 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 Liege
0–1
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Cercle Brugge KSV xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or Cercle Brugge KSV 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
66%
Draw or Cercle Brugge KSV
63%
KV Kortrijk or Cercle Brugge KSV
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Cercle Brugge KSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

