KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Jordy Vermeire
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
- Referee Quentin Blaise
- Referee
7 games this season
🟨 4.9/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
🟥 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #3 |
| 4 | Points | 28 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 1 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 20 |
| 23 | Conceded | 6 |
| -19 | GD | +14 |
| 0.36 | PPG | 2.55 |
| 9% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
55%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts). KAA Gent are 3rd (28 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
KAA Gent
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KAA Gent
| Ibrahima Cisse | 4 G | |
| Momodou Lamin Sonko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Josue Vergara | 3 G | |
| Tiago Araujo | 2 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KV Kortrijk is hosting KAA Gent for another epic battle.
- 5' Louis Verstraete has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with KAA Gent winning 100% of all matches.
- 14' KAA Gent is taking the lead after the goal scored by Roman Bezus on 14.
- 19' KV Kortrijk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Larry Azouni on 22.
- 27' That is a Yellow card for KAA Gent. Roman Bezus will be fuming at that decision.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. KV Kortrijk and KAA Gent are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' KAA Gent have won 466 goals from 310 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' Sven Kums was booked on 44.
- 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Larry Azouni made 242 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' KAA Gent fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' KV Kortrijk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for KV Kortrijk. Vladimir Kovacevic will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' GOAL! Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe fires home to make it 0-2!
- 62' KV Kortrijk ring the changes. Eric Ocansey has done his job and it is now time for Faiz Selemani to step up.
- 67' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Hannes Van der Bruggen on, Elohim Rolland off on 67 minutes.
- 69' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Christophe Lepoint on, Herve Kage off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Eric Ocansey, as he is very good at scoring at Guldensporenstadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 75' The KAA Gent manager makes a substitution. Roman Bezus departs to be replaced by Jonathan David.
- 77' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Louis Verstraete on, Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe off on 77 minutes.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alessio Castro-Montes on 79.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tuta on 80 minutes.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' Mikael Lustig has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Ngadeu on 88 minute.
- KV Kortrijk will have plenty to reflect on. KAA Gent were simply the better side today.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
-
51
Eric Ocansey ↓ Faiz Selemani 62'
- 4
- 26
- 30
- 23
- 7
- 55
- 35
-
10
Herve Kage ↓ Christophe Lepoint 69'
Bench
- 2
-
14
Hannes Van der Bruggen ↑ 67'
-
15
Christophe Lepoint ↑ 69'
- 29
-
70
Faiz Selemani ↑ 62'
- 16
- 9
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 24
-
9
Roman Bezus ↓ Jonathan David 75'
- 21
- 19
- 13
- 32
- 8
-
5
Michael Ngadeu ↓ Mikael Lustig 88'
- 14
- 1
Bench
-
23
Mikael Lustig ↑ 88'
- 15
-
33
Louis Verstraete ↑ 77'
- 11
- 26
- 7
-
16
Jonathan David ↑ 75'
Coach
Jess Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Faiz Selemani | 4 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 3 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Ibrahim Salah | 3 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Thibault De Smet | 2 |
| Jonathan David | 2 |
| Abdelkahar Kadri | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.37
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.23
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 72% + KAA Gent to win 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
29%
Draw or KAA Gent
90%
KV Kortrijk or KAA Gent
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
16.5%
0 – 3
13.1%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 4
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
1 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 5
3.3%
1 – 4
2.9%
1 – 0
2.2%
1 – 5
1.4%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -0.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| +0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +1 | 21% | 24% | 55% |
| +1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +2 | 45% | 24% | 31% |
| +2.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

