KV Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KV Mechelen 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | KV Mechelen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | KAS Eupen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | FC Seraing | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | KVC Westerlo | H | 5–4 | W |
| 13 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | KV Mechelen | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #15 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 6 | Conceded | 2 |
| -6 | GD | -2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
92%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (0 pts). KV Mechelen are 15th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. KV Kortrijk get us underway at Guldensporenstadion.
- 5' The travelling KV Mechelen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' KV Kortrijk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Mechelen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 30' Poor challenge from Kevin Vandendriessche. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' It’s high time Adnan Custovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' GOAL! Sandy Walsh scores on 38.
- 41' Rob Schoofs is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 46' KV Kortrijk ring the changes. Nayel Mehssatou has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Mbayo to step up.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 53' The Belgium Geoffry Hairemans breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 0-3!
- 58' A quiet spell here at Guldensporenstadion. KV Kortrijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Jordi Vanlerberghe is booked for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen — Yellow card on 61.
- 62' GOAL! Didier Lamkel Ze scores on 62.
- 63' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Bates is hanging Nikola Storm on the field on 63 minute.
- 63' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Didier Lamkel Ze makes no mistake. 2-3!
- 64' The whistle greets Nikola Storm as he departs to be replaced by David Bates.
- 68' Alessio Da Cruz was booked on 68.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Joao Silva is booked for KV Kortrijk — Yellow card on 70.
- 72' The whistle greets Geoffry Hairemans as he departs to be replaced by Boli Bolingoli.
- 73' The KV Kortrijk bench stirs into life. Stjepan Loncar is withdrawn and Habib Keita gets his opportunity.
- 74' Fresh legs for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen! Yonas Malede comes on to replace Alessio Da Cruz.
- 75' Yellow-Red KV Mechelen ring the changes. Geoffry Hairemans has done his job and it is now time for Boli Bolingoli to step up.
- 78' KV Kortrijk make a change. Billel Messaoudi trudges off to be replaced by Felipe Avenatti on 78 minutes.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Kristof D'Haene argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Yonas Malede will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yonas Malede on 89.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Julien Ngoy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Jannes Van Hecke is replacing Julien Ngoy for the Yellow-Red KV Mechelen side.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KV Mechelen players.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 26
- 22
- 30
-
33
Stjepan Loncar ↓ Habib Keita 73'
- 4
- 32
- 31
- 9
-
25
Nayel Mehssatou ↓ Dylan Mbayo 46'
- 44
Bench
-
66
Aleksandar Radovanovic ↑ 73'
-
70
Massimo Bruno ↑ 73'
- 77
-
20
Felipe Avenatti ↑ 78'
-
7
Dylan Mbayo ↑ 46'
- 16
- 17
-
12
Habib Keita ↑ 73'
- 1
Coach
Adnan Custovic
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Alessio Da Cruz ↓ Yonas Malede 75'
-
5
Sandy Walsh ↓ Jorge Hernandez 90'
- 30
- 7
- 66
- 23
- 18
- 16
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ David Bates 64'
- 1
-
9
Julien Ngoy ↓ Jannes Van Hecke 90'
Bench
-
27
David Bates ↑ 64'
- 4
- 15
-
21
Boli Bolingoli ↑ 75'
-
6
Jannes Van Hecke ↑ 90'
-
10
Yonas Malede ↑ 75'
-
8
Jorge Hernandez ↑ 90'
Coach
Danny Buijs
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
1 / 4
0.62
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
KV Mechelen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KV Mechelen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
53%
Draw or KV Mechelen
79%
KV Kortrijk or KV Mechelen
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Mechelen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
0 – 1
18.2%
0 – 0
18.1%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 2
11.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
2 – 0
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 4
1.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KV Mechelen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 12% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 27% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

