KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KAA Gent 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | KV Oostende | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Oct | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | KV Kortrijk | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | FC Seraing | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 3–0 | W |
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)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
43%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
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' The wait is over. KV Kortrijk get us underway at Guldensporenstadion.
- 5' It’s high time Adnan Custovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Kortrijk and KAA Gent are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Kristof D'Haene picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' Alessio Castro-Montes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matisse Samoise at the 25 minute mark.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Billel Messaoudi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
- 33' A stunning finish from Andrew Hjulsager — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' GOAL! Ibrahim Salah fires home to make it 0-2!
- 41' The KV Kortrijk manager makes a substitution. Billel Messaoudi departs to be replaced by Dion De Neve.
- 41' A goal from the Morocco international Ibrahim Salah! He fires home on 41 to make it 0-3!
- 42' KV Kortrijk make a change. Billel Messaoudi trudges off to be replaced by Dion De Neve on 42 minutes.
- 47' KV Kortrijk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' KV Kortrijk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Sven Kums argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 53' Pape Habib Gueye has so much to prove this time. He replaces Satoshi Tanaka on 53 minute.
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 62' Dorian Dessoleil catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
- 64' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Hyun-Seok Hong by Julien De Sart on 64 minute.
- 68' Another change for KV Kortrijk made on 68 minute. Massimo Bruno leaves to be changed by Stjepan Loncar.
- 69' GOAL! Laurent Depoitre fires home to make it 0-4!
- 72' The Morocco Ibrahim Salah breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 0-5!
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Elisha Owusu. He replaces Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe on 77 minute.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- KAA Gent celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
70
Massimo Bruno ↓ Stjepan Loncar 68'
- 24
- 20
- 30
- 4
-
10
Faiz Selemani ↓ Nayel Mehssatou 68'
- 32
- 31
-
9
Billel Messaoudi ↓ Dion De Neve 42'
- 44
- 6
Bench
- 66
- 26
-
33
Stjepan Loncar ↑ 68'
-
17
Pape Habib Gueye ↑ 53'
-
23
Dion De Neve ↑ 42'
-
25
Nayel Mehssatou ↑ 68'
- 1
Coach
Adnan Custovic
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 1
- 24
- 8
- 5
- 18
- 2
-
11
Hugo Cuypers ↓ Laurent Depoitre 64'
-
7
Hyun-Seok Hong ↓ Julien De Sart 64'
-
16
Ibrahim Salah ↓ Jens Hauge 77'
Bench
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↑ 64'
-
6
Elisha Owusu ↑ 77'
- 31
- 33
-
14
Alessio Castro-Montes ↑ 25'
-
13
Julien De Sart ↑ 64'
-
10
Jens Hauge ↑ 77'
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
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 |
| Marco Ilaimaharitra | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.42
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.33
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 69% + KAA Gent to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
32%
Draw or KAA Gent
87%
KV Kortrijk or KAA Gent
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
17.1%
0 – 1
14.9%
0 – 3
12.9%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 2
7%
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 5
3.6%
1 – 4
3.4%
1 – 0
2.1%
1 – 5
1.7%
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% | 4% | 96% |
| -0.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| +0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| +1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +2 | 44% | 24% | 33% |
| +2.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
66%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

