KV Kortrijk vs RWDM Molenbeek FC, Jupiler League 2026 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs RWDM Molenbeek FC — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- RWDM Molenbeek FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | RWDM Molenbeek FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 14 Apr | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | RWDM Molenbeek FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | KV Kortrijk | A | 4–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | KAS Eupen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KV Kortrijk is hosting RWDM Molenbeek FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 11' Assisted by Carlos Alberto with the perfectly-timed delivery and Makhtar Gueye makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 14' A goal from the Brazil international David Sousa! He fires home on 14 to make it 0-2!
- 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 23' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Joao Silva on 23 minutes.
- 24' A stunning finish from Carlos Alberto — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 29' That is a card for RWDM Molenbeek FC. David Sousa will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' KV Kortrijk have won 307 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' Against the run of play, Thierry Ambrose has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 42' RWDM Molenbeek FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Shuto Abe picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Abdoulaye Sissako on 46 minutes.
- 46' RWDM Molenbeek FC make a change. Xavier Mercier trudges off to be replaced by Mamadou Sarr on 46 minutes.
- 51' RWDM Molenbeek FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Klaus has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 340 appearances.
- 59' A change in the KV Kortrijk ranks — Abdoulaye Sissako exits the field as Felipe Avenatti enters on 59.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Fabrice Sambu on 62 minutes.
- 65' RWDM Molenbeek FC make a change. Carlos Alberto trudges off to be replaced by Matias Segovia on 65 minutes.
- 66' Isaak Davies adds to his 0 season tally! KV Kortrijk lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 67' RWDM Molenbeek FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 69' Kings Kangwa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thierry Ambrose on 69 minute.
- 72' The crowd applauds Ilay Camara as he leaves the pitch. Klaus steps in for RWDM Molenbeek FC.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Kortrijk in their trying to find a way past RWDM Molenbeek FC's compact .
- 82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' KV Kortrijk make a change. Nayel Mehssatou trudges off to be replaced by Mounaim El Idrissy on 85 minutes.
- 88' Another substitution for RWDM Molenbeek FC to replace Shuto Abe by Djovkar Doudaev on 88 minute.
- KV Kortrijk will have plenty to reflect on. RWDM Molenbeek FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
68
Thierry Ambrose ↓ Kings Kangwa 69'
- 70
- 24
- 95
- 39
-
11
Dion De Neve ↓ Sheyi Ojo 69'
- 6
- 4
- 44
- 10
Bench
-
54
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 69'
- 14
-
20
Felipe Avenatti ↑ 59'
- 15
-
7
Mounaim El Idrissy ↑ 85'
-
17
Kings Kangwa ↑ 69'
- 16
-
9
Jonathan Afolabi ↑ 69'
- 1
RWDM Molenbeek FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 9
- 77
-
30
Xavier Mercier ↓ Mamadou Sarr 46'
-
8
Shuto Abe ↓ Djovkar Doudaev 88'
-
89
Carlos Alberto ↓ Matias Segovia 65'
- 43
- 11
- 34
-
17
Ilay Camara ↓ Klaus 72'
- 21
Bench
-
4
Klaus ↑ 72'
- 33
- 23
- 10
-
29
Mamadou Sarr ↑ 46'
-
80
Matias Segovia ↑ 65'
- 15
-
32
Djovkar Doudaev ↑ 88'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isaak Davies | 2 |
| Abdelkahar Kadri | 2 |
| Jeff Reine-Adelaide | 2 |
| Mickael Biron | 1 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 1 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 1 |
| Carlos Alberto | 1 |
| David Sousa | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
RWDM Molenbeek FC Form
2024-04-21
KV Kortrijk
2–4
RWDM Molenbeek FC
W
2024-04-13
RWDM Molenbeek FC
3–1
KAS Eupen
W
2024-04-06
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
0–0
RWDM Molenbeek FC
D
2024-03-17
Cercle Brugge KSV
4–0
RWDM Molenbeek FC
L
2024-03-09
RWDM Molenbeek FC
0–3
RSC Anderlecht
L
2024-03-03
KV Kortrijk
3–2
RWDM Molenbeek FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
RWDM Molenbeek FC xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or RWDM Molenbeek FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: RWDM Molenbeek FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
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
63%
Draw or RWDM Molenbeek FC
63%
KV Kortrijk or RWDM Molenbeek FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RWDM Molenbeek FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | RWDM Molenbeek FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
RWDM Molenbeek FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

