KV Kortrijk vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 12.2 goals/game
🟥 1 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Dec | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Dec | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | KAS Eupen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | KAA Gent | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #10 |
| 4 | Points | 12 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 1 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 5 |
| 4 | Scored | 12 |
| 23 | Conceded | 17 |
| -19 | GD | -5 |
| 0.36 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 9% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts). Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 10th (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
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Davis Opoku | 3 G | 2 A |
| Wouter George | 2 G | 3 A |
| Oscar Gil Regano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Guldensporenstadion. KV Kortrijk are looking to make home advantage count against Oud-Heverlee Leuven.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' KV Kortrijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oud-Heverlee Leuven backline.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' The travelling Oud-Heverlee Leuven supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar García will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' Another change for KV Kortrijk made on 27 minute. Marco Kana leaves to be changed by Kristiyan Malinov.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nathaniel Opoku suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' 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.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Raz Shlomo. He replaces Joel Schingtienne on 46 minute.
- 51' KV Kortrijk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oud-Heverlee Leuven's shape.
- 56' That is a card for Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Ezechiel Banzuzi will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' The Oud-Heverlee Leuven manager makes a substitution. Konan N'Dri departs to be replaced by Richie Sagrado.
- 60' Time for substitution for Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Mathieu Maertens is replaced by Nathaniel Opoku.
- 65' It looks surprising Oud-Heverlee Leuven does not make any changes. Siebe Schrijvers has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Dion De Neve comes on to replace Sheyi Ojo.
- 68' Isaak Davies makes way for Jonathan Afolabi at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from KV Kortrijk.
- 70' The whistle greets Jon Dagur THorsteinsson as he departs to be replaced by Joren Dom.
- 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' With 3 assists to his name this season, Ezechiel Banzuzi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oud-Heverlee Leuven.
- 85' Oud-Heverlee Leuven ring the changes. Youssef Maziz has done his job and it is now time for Nachon Nsingi to step up.
- 86' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Massimo Bruno is hanging Abdoulaye Sissako on the field on 86 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Afolabi argues furiously but the card stands.
- It finishes all square. KV Kortrijk and Oud-Heverlee Leuven share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
54
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Dion De Neve 67'
- 27
- –
- 95
- 20
-
16
Marco Kana ↓ Kristiyan Malinov 27'
- –
-
39
Isaak Davies ↓ Jonathan Afolabi 68'
- 6
- 44
- 10
Bench
-
70
Massimo Bruno ↑ 86'
-
15
Kristiyan Malinov ↑ 27'
- 99
-
9
Jonathan Afolabi ↑ 68'
-
11
Dion De Neve ↑ 67'
- 21
- 4
- 1
- 76
Coach
Freyr Alexandersson
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 18
- 14
- 28
- 7
-
88
Youssef Maziz ↓ Nachon Nsingi 85'
- 1
- 33
-
15
Konan N'Dri ↓ Richie Sagrado 59'
- 11
-
23
Joel Schingtienne ↓ Raz Shlomo 46'
Bench
- 5
- 16
-
6
Joren Dom ↑ 70'
- 9
- –
-
43
Nachon Nsingi ↑ 85'
-
52
Richie Sagrado ↑ 59'
-
21
Nathaniel Opoku ↑ 60'
-
3
Raz Shlomo ↑ 46'
Coach
Óscar García
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Henry | 5 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 2 |
| Mousa Ta'mari | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
| Federico Ricca | 1 |
| Zinho Gano | 1 |
| Youssef Maziz | 1 |
| Kamal Deen Sowah | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2024-01-27
KV Kortrijk
0–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2024-01-21
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
RSC Anderlecht
D
2023-12-26
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
3–0
KAS Eupen
W
2023-12-21
KAA Gent
4–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-12-16
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–2
Cercle Brugge KSV
L
2023-12-09
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.63
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
I would bet for:
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
55%
Draw or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
76%
KV Kortrijk or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
17.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 2
11.5%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
2 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 4
1.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Oud-Heverlee Leuven 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
29%
✗
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.