KV Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League .
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | KV Mechelen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | KV Oostende | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #11 |
| 4 | Points | 12 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 1 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 5 |
| 4 | Scored | 13 |
| 23 | Conceded | 20 |
| -19 | GD | -7 |
| 0.36 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 9% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
92%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts). KV Mechelen are 11th (12 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
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. KV Kortrijk host KV Mechelen — let the battle begin!
- 5' Julien De Sart needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Petar Golubovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' KV Mechelen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' Sheldon Bateau is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
- 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' Belgium international Onur Kaya has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' GOAL! Jovan Stojanovic fires home to make it 1-0!
- 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Joachim Van Damme gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Aster Vranckx and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Gary Kagelmacher makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 47.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Yves Vanderhaeghe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' A goal from the Belgium international Dante Vanzeir! He fires home on 53 to make it 2-1!
- 58' Magnificent from Rob Schoofs! That is 26 goals in 234 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 63' What a strike from Dante Vanzeir! The score is 2-3.
- 65' A change in the KV Kortrijk ranks — Hannes Van der Bruggen exits the field as Elohim Rolland enters on 65.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 72' Herve Kage is replacing Abdul Ajagun for the KV Kortrijk side.
- 75' Time for substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Geoffry Hairemans is replaced by Jordi Vanlerberghe.
- 77' A moment of madness from Jules Van Cleemput on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Yellow-Red KV Mechelen will be frustrated.
- 81' Ilombe Mboyo doubles the advantage! 3-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' Poor challenge from Rob Schoofs. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 84' Another change for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen made on 84 minute. Dante Vanzeir leaves to be changed by Clement Tainmont.
- 89' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 90' KV Kortrijk make a change. Jovan Stojanovic trudges off to be replaced by Imoh Ezekiel on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 14
-
8
Abdul Ajagun ↓ Herve Kage 72'
- 30
-
11
Jovan Stojanovic ↓ Imoh Ezekiel 90'
- 23
- 7
- 18
- 9
Bench
- 21
- 5
- 51
-
39
Imoh Ezekiel ↑ 90'
-
26
Elohim Rolland ↑ 65'
- 29
- 3
-
10
Herve Kage ↑ 72'
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 15
- 8
- 4
- 31
- 22
- 2
- 23
- 16
- 11
- 40
Bench
-
30
Jordi Vanlerberghe ↑ 75'
-
13
Joachim Van Damme ↑ 46'
- 1
- 19
-
21
Clement Tainmont ↑ 84'
- 33
- 10
- 9
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikola Storm | 5 |
| Rob Schoofs | 5 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 3 |
| Amine Benchaib | 3 |
| Dante Vanzeir | 2 |
| Bilal Bafdili | 2 |
| Sandy Walsh | 2 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
55%
Draw or KV Mechelen
71%
KV Kortrijk or KV Mechelen
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 21% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.