KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 30 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kristof Meers
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
- Referee Kevin Debeuckelaere
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | KRC Genk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Liege | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Dec | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Pape Habib Gueye, a Senegal , has 12 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Tim Kleindienst is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KV Kortrijk so far.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KAA Gent that had 299 games and scored 447 goals.
- 21' KAA Gent player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Roman Yaremchuk on 22.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' KV Kortrijk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 34' Eric Ocansey was booked on 34.
- 39' KV Kortrijk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Julien De Sart makes way for Hannes Van der Bruggen at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from KV Kortrijk.
- 49' GOAL! Faiz Selemani fires home to make it 1-0!
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Faiz Selemani makes it 2-0.
- 55' KV Kortrijk is showing some good football. However, KV Kortrijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' Yevhenii Makarenko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Kortrijk tonight.
- 64' Laurent Depoitre is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elisha Owusu at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' KV Kortrijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KAA Gent backline.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hein Vanhaezebrouck will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Christophe Lepoint comes on to replace Pape Habib Gueye.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' KV Kortrijk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' The whistle greets Milad Mohammadi as he departs to be replaced by Sulayman Marreh.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Michiel Jonckheere. He replaces Faiz Selemani on 85 minute.
- 88' Another substitution for KV Kortrijk to replace Ilombe Mboyo by Jovan Stojanovic on 88 minute.
- Full Time. KV Kortrijk beats KAA Gent
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 76
- 51
- 2
- 23
- 3
- 7
- 4
- 10
- 17
- 31
Bench
- 1
-
27
Michiel Jonckheere ↑ 85'
-
14
Hannes Van der Bruggen ↑ 46'
-
15
Christophe Lepoint ↑ 75'
-
11
Jovan Stojanovic ↑ 88'
- 41
- 20
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Elisha Owusu ↓ Laurent Depoitre 64'
-
30
Niklas Dorsch ↓ Sulayman Marreh 82'
- 15
- 25
- 9
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 14
- 20
- 21
Bench
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↑ 64'
-
34
Tim Kleindienst ↑ 82'
- 31
- 33
- 17
- 36
- 32
-
22
Sulayman Marreh ↑ 82'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Faiz Selemani | 4 |
| Ibrahim Salah | 3 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 3 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Thibault De Smet | 2 |
| Jonathan David | 2 |
| Idir Ouali | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
71%
Draw or KAA Gent
58%
KV Kortrijk or KAA Gent
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

