KV Kortrijk vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
- Referee Philippe Vandecauter
- Referee Brent Staessens
- Referee Lennert Becquet
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | KRC Genk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | KAS Eupen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 0 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 4 |
| -6 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (0 pts). KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KV Kortrijk and KRC Genk has kicked off!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Danny Vukovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Kortrijk.
- 10' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The 28-year-old Kouassi Eboue has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Brendan Hines-Ike needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 23' Pape Habib Gueye makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and KV Kortrijk are in front.
- 28' 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.
- 33' 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.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' Paul Onuachu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
- 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Kortrijk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 51' KV Kortrijk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
- 54' Pape Habib Gueye adds to his 0 season tally! KV Kortrijk lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Brendan Hines-Ike on 57 minutes.
- 60' It’s a booking for KRC Genk player. Kouassi Eboue gets a Yellow card.
- 60' Kouassi Eboue makes way for Cyriel Dessers at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
- 61' Bastien Toma makes way for Patrik Hrosovsky at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Guldensporenstadion. KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' Faiz Selemani is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Kortrijk tonight.
- 73' A moment of madness from Junya Ito on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
- 78' 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.
- 80' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Jere Uronen departs to be replaced by Bryan Limbombe.
- 81' Bryan Limbombe is replacing Jere Uronen for the KRC Genk side.
- 83' Pape Habib Gueye makes way for Teddy Chevalier at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from KV Kortrijk.
- 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 89' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christophe Lepoint is hanging Faiz Selemani on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Hannes Van der Bruggen as he departs to be replaced by Michiel Jonckheere.
- The points are shared — KV Kortrijk 2-1 KRC Genk. Honours even.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 76
- 51
- 2
- 14
- 23
- 3
- 4
- 10
- 17
- 31
Bench
- 1
-
27
Michiel Jonckheere ↑ 90'
-
15
Christophe Lepoint ↑ 89'
-
34
Teddy Chevalier ↑ 83'
- 11
- 41
- 20
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
-
38
Kouassi Eboue ↓ Cyriel Dessers 60'
- 1
- 33
- 7
-
21
Jere Uronen ↓ Bryan Limbombe 80'
- 8
- 10
- 18
- 46
- 23
-
11
Bastien Toma ↓ Patrik Hrosovsky 60'
Bench
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 60'
- 5
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 60'
- 26
- 24
- 40
- 80
-
22
Bryan Limbombe ↑ 80'
- 42
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 5 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 4 |
| Nacho Ferri | 2 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
| Daniel Munoz | 2 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.6
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.46
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
38%
Draw or KRC Genk
82%
KV Kortrijk or KRC Genk
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–1 not predicted2 – 1Actual
0 – 2
14%
0 – 1
11.4%
0 – 3
11.2%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 1
7.5%
0 – 4
6.8%
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 4
4.3%
0 – 5
3.4%
2 – 2
2.5%
1 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| +1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +2 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| +2.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
55%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.