Wednesday , 30 September 2026

KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
KV Kortrijk
1 – 0
Full Time
KAA Gent
Sat 26 Dec 2020 · 17:30 UTC Guldensporenstadion HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
R 21' Roman Yaremchuk
R 22' Roman Yaremchuk
Julien De Sart 31' Y
Eric Ocansey 34' Y
Christophe Lepoint 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Kristof Meers
  • Referee Wim Smet
  • Referee Dirk Gilon
  • Referee Kevin Debeuckelaere

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

4
9
KV Kortrijk 13 games · Avg 2.6 goals KAA Gent
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-26 KV Kortrijk 1–0 KAA Gent 2020-08-15 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Kortrijk 2019-12-01 KV Kortrijk 0–2 KAA Gent 2019-09-28 KAA Gent 2–0 KV Kortrijk 2019-01-27 KV Kortrijk 1–2 KAA Gent

Recent Form

KV Kortrijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec KAA Gent H 1–0 W
19 Dec KRC Genk A 0–2 L
16 Dec Royal Standard de Liège H 2–1 W
12 Dec Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 0–3 L
07 Dec Sporting du Pays de Charleroi A 0–0 D
29 Nov KV Oostende H 3–1 W
KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec KV Kortrijk A 0–1 L
20 Dec Club Brugge KV A 1–0 W
16 Dec KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren H 3–0 W
13 Dec Royal Standard de Liège H 2–1 W
10 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–4 L
06 Dec KV Oostende A 1–2 L

Season Stats

KV Kortrijk KAA Gent
#18 Position #2
3 Points 19
7 Played 7
1 / 0 / 6 W / D / L 6 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 13
15 Conceded 4
-13 GD +9
0.43 PPG 2.71
14% Win % 86%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
43% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season

KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 pts). KAA Gent are 2nd (19 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
KAA Gent
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

KAA Gent
Josue Vergara 3 G
Tiago Araujo 2 G 2 A
Momodou Lamin Sonko 2 G 1 A
Ibrahima Cisse 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Guldensporenstadion that hosts another battle between KV Kortrijk and KAA Gent.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Kortrijk and KAA Gent are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Kortrijk in their trying to find a way past KAA Gent's compact .
  • 20' Andreas Hanche-Olsen, a Norway defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Roman Yaremchuk.
  • 22' Roman Yaremchuk picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Kortrijk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 31' KV Kortrijk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Eric Ocansey.
  • 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 46' KV Kortrijk make a change. Julien De Sart trudges off to be replaced by Hannes Van der Bruggen on 46 minutes.
  • 49' What a moment for Faiz Selemani! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 50' Magnificent from Faiz Selemani! That is 37 goals in 238 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pape Habib Gueye is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
  • 60' Ghana international Osman Bukari has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 64' KAA Gent ring the changes. Elisha Owusu has done his job and it is now time for Laurent Depoitre to step up.
  • 69' KAA Gent come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 74' KV Kortrijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KAA Gent backline.
  • 75' It is a substitution in KV Kortrijk team. Pape Habib Gueye is replaced by Christophe Lepoint on 75 minute.
  • 80' Julien De Sart has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christophe Lepoint on 82.
  • 82' Sulayman Marreh is replacing Milad Mohammadi for the KAA Gent side.
  • 85' It is a substitution in KV Kortrijk team. Faiz Selemani is replaced by Michiel Jonckheere on 85 minute.
  • 88' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jovan Stojanovic is hanging Ilombe Mboyo on the field on 88 minute.
  • Another three points for KV Kortrijk.

Lineups

KV Kortrijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Yves Vanderhaeghe

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Faiz Selemani 4
Tarik Tissoudali 3
Ibrahim Salah 3
Hugo Cuypers 3
Roman Yaremchuk 2
Thibault De Smet 2
Jonathan David 2
Ihor Plastun 1

Head to Head

2020-12-26 KV Kortrijk 1–0 KAA Gent 2020-08-15 KAA Gent 1–2 KV Kortrijk 2019-12-01 KV Kortrijk 0–2 KAA Gent 2019-09-28 KAA Gent 2–0 KV Kortrijk 2019-01-27 KV Kortrijk 1–2 KAA Gent

KV Kortrijk Form

2020-12-26 KV Kortrijk 1–0 KAA Gent W 2020-12-19 KRC Genk 2–0 KV Kortrijk L 2020-12-16 KV Kortrijk 2–1 Royal Standard de Liège W 2020-12-12 KV Kortrijk 0–3 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L 2020-12-07 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 0–0 KV Kortrijk D 2020-11-29 KV Kortrijk 3–1 KV Oostende W

KAA Gent Form

2020-12-26 KV Kortrijk 1–0 KAA Gent L 2020-12-20 Club Brugge KV 0–1 KAA Gent W 2020-12-16 KAA Gent 3–0 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren W 2020-12-13 KAA Gent 2–1 Royal Standard de Liège W 2020-12-10 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4–1 KAA Gent L 2020-12-06 KV Oostende 2–1 KAA Gent L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.67 KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86 KAA Gent xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KV Kortrijk23% Draw24% KAA Gent53%
Actual: KV Kortrijk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

KV Kortrijk or Draw
47%
Draw or KAA Gent
77%
KV Kortrijk or KAA Gent
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KV Kortrijk10% Draw45% KAA Gent45%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.1%
0 – 2
13.4%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 4
3.8%
2 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 4
2.7%

Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk

Handicap KV Kortrijk covers Push KAA Gent covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 8% 88%
-0.5 12% — 88%
+0.5 36% — 64%
+1 36% 25% 39%
+1.5 61% — 39%
+2 61% 20% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
16% ✗
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
51% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.