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 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 7 games · 3 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
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
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 | #17 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 0 / 6 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 4 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 15 | Conceded | 14 |
| -13 | GD | -9 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 14% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
92%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 pts). KV Mechelen are 17th (3 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
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! KV Kortrijk welcome KV Mechelen for this crunch clash at .
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Yves Vanderhaeghe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 18' Sheldon Bateau catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 18.
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Onur Kaya is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Kortrijk.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' A goal from the Serbia international Jovan Stojanovic! He fires home on 38 to make it 1-0!
- 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Joachim Van Damme. He replaces Aster Vranckx on 46 minute.
- 47' GOAL! Gary Kagelmacher scores on 47.
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joachim Van Damme made 228 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 53' Dante Vanzeir makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Yellow-Red KV Mechelen are in front.
- 58' A stunning finish from Rob Schoofs — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 63' Assisted by Onur Kaya with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dante Vanzeir makes no mistake. 2-3!
- 65' Elohim Rolland is replacing Hannes Van der Bruggen for the KV Kortrijk side.
- 70' 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.
- 72' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Herve Kage comes on to replace Abdul Ajagun.
- 75' A change in the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ranks — Geoffry Hairemans exits the field as Jordi Vanlerberghe enters on 75.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jules Van Cleemput.
- 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ilombe Mboyo makes it 3-3.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Rob Schoofs argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' The Yellow-Red KV Mechelen manager makes a substitution. Dante Vanzeir departs to be replaced by Clement Tainmont.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Kortrijk and KV Mechelen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' A change in the KV Kortrijk ranks — Jovan Stojanovic exits the field as Imoh Ezekiel enters on 90.
- It finishes all square. KV Kortrijk and KV Mechelen share the spoils 2-3.
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 |
| Geoffry Hairemans | 2 |
| Nacho Ferri | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
| Dion De Neve | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or KV Mechelen 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
58%
Draw or KV Mechelen
69%
KV Kortrijk or KV Mechelen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

