Saturday , 14 November 2026

KV Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2021-22
KV Kortrijk
2 – 2
Full Time
KV Mechelen
Fri 27 Aug 2021 · 18:45 UTC Guldensporenstadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Muhammed Badammosi 42' Y
Lucas Maus 42' Y
Kevin Vandendriessche 42' Y
Y 56' Rob Schoofs
Y 66' Geoffry Hairemans
Y 75' Lucas Bijker

Overview

Match Preview

KV Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.

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

2
2
9
KV Kortrijk 13 games · Avg 3.9 goals KV Mechelen
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-27 KV Kortrijk 2–2 KV Mechelen 2021-04-18 KV Kortrijk 1–4 KV Mechelen 2020-10-17 KV Mechelen 1–2 KV Kortrijk 2019-12-07 KV Mechelen 1–1 KV Kortrijk 2019-09-20 KV Kortrijk 2–3 KV Mechelen

Recent Form

KV Kortrijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug KV Mechelen H 2–2 D
21 Aug K. Sint-Truidense VV A 2–0 W
14 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–2 L
07 Aug KRC Genk H 1–2 L
01 Aug Royal Antwerp FC A 1–0 W
24 Jul FC Seraing H 2–0 W
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug KV Kortrijk A 2–2 D
22 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 3–1 W
15 Aug KAA Gent A 0–2 L
07 Aug KAS Eupen H 1–3 L
31 Jul FC Seraing A 0–1 L
25 Jul Royal Antwerp FC H 3–2 W

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)
92% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
18% Clean Sheets
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' KV Kortrijk have kicked off against KV Mechelen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Marlos Moreno has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Faiz Selemani is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Mechelen.
  • 14' What a strike from Nikola Storm! The score is 0-1.
  • 19' Geoffry Hairemans is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Mechelen tonight.
  • 20' Magnificent from Nikola Storm! That is 35 goals in 234 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 25' It looks surprising KV Kortrijk does not make any changes. Gilles Dewaele has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gaetan Coucke, as he is very good at scoring at Guldensporenstadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 35' Aleksandar Radovanovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KV Kortrijk so far.
  • 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Kortrijk that had 242 games and scored 312 goals.
  • 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Muhammed Badammosi on 42 minutes.
  • 47' Sheldon Bateau needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 55' Geoffry Hairemans is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marian Shved at the 55 minute mark.
  • 56' Poor challenge from Rob Schoofs. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 58' GOAL! Kristof D'Haene fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 59' A tactical swap from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Igor de Camargo on, Hugo Cuypers off on 59 minutes.
  • 63' KV Kortrijk make a change. Muhammed Badammosi trudges off to be replaced by Pape Habib Gueye on 63 minutes.
  • 66' A moment of madness from Geoffry Hairemans on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Yellow-Red KV Mechelen will be frustrated.
  • 71' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 72' Another change for KV Kortrijk made on 72 minute. Marlos Moreno leaves to be changed by Dylan Mbayo.
  • 73' Jordi Vanlerberghe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kerim Mrabti at the 73 minute mark.
  • 75' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Bijker is booked for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Yellow card on 75.
  • 76' What a strike from Pape Habib Gueye! The score is 2-2.
  • 81' KV Mechelen looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Myron van Brederode scoring 1 goals.
  • 85' The KV Kortrijk manager makes a substitution. Teddy Chevalier departs to be replaced by Michiel Jonckheere.
  • 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

KV Kortrijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luka Elsner

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rob Schoofs 5
Nikola Storm 5
Amine Benchaib 3
Kerim Mrabti 3
Dante Vanzeir 2
Bilal Bafdili 2
Sandy Walsh 2
Geoffry Hairemans 2

Head to Head

2021-08-27 KV Kortrijk 2–2 KV Mechelen 2021-04-18 KV Kortrijk 1–4 KV Mechelen 2020-10-17 KV Mechelen 1–2 KV Kortrijk 2019-12-07 KV Mechelen 1–1 KV Kortrijk 2019-09-20 KV Kortrijk 2–3 KV Mechelen

KV Kortrijk Form

2021-08-27 KV Kortrijk 2–2 KV Mechelen D 2021-08-21 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–2 KV Kortrijk W 2021-08-14 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 KV Kortrijk L 2021-08-07 KV Kortrijk 1–2 KRC Genk L 2021-08-01 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 KV Kortrijk W 2021-07-24 KV Kortrijk 2–0 FC Seraing W

KV Mechelen Form

2021-08-27 KV Kortrijk 2–2 KV Mechelen D 2021-08-22 KV Mechelen 3–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2021-08-15 KAA Gent 2–0 KV Mechelen L 2021-08-07 KV Mechelen 1–3 KAS Eupen L 2021-07-31 FC Seraing 1–0 KV Mechelen L 2021-07-25 KV Mechelen 3–2 Royal Antwerp FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.11 KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for: KV Kortrijk or KV Mechelen 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KV Kortrijk32% Draw27% KV Mechelen41%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

KV Kortrijk or Draw
59%
Draw or KV Mechelen
68%
KV Kortrijk or KV Mechelen
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KV Kortrijk20% Draw47% KV Mechelen33%
Actual: KV Mechelen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk

Handicap KV Kortrijk covers Push KV Mechelen covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 22% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.