KV Kortrijk vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KV Kortrijk vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Tom Vanpoucke
- Referee Brecht Devriese
- Referee Michiel De Cuyper
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Feb | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | KV Oostende | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | KV Oostende | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | KRC Genk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #13 |
| 3 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 0 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 2 | Scored | 11 |
| 15 | Conceded | 15 |
| -13 | GD | -4 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 13th (7 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
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/2
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
| Michael Frey | 4 G |
| Anthony Valencia | 3 G |
| Snayder Porozo | 2 G |
| Rein Van Helden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KV Kortrijk have kicked off against Royal Antwerp FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The travelling Royal Antwerp FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Abdoulaye Seck made 308 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' KV Kortrijk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Buta is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KV Kortrijk.
- 25' Royal Antwerp FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' 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 Julien De Sart suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. KV Kortrijk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. KV Kortrijk and Royal Antwerp FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' Faris Haroun has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Kortrijk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timothy Derijck, as he is very good at scoring at Guldensporenstadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 61' It’s a booking for KV Kortrijk player. Kristof D'Haene gets a Yellow card.
- 61' Alexis De Sart is ready to make an impact after coming on for Koji Miyoshi at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Pape Habib Gueye. He replaces Jovan Stojanovic on 68 minute.
- 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. Tuta is booked for KV Kortrijk — Yellow card on 74.
- 74' A change in the Royal Antwerp FC ranks — Ivo Rodrigues exits the field as Lior Refaelov enters on 74.
- 77' It is a substitution in KV Kortrijk team. Larry Azouni is replaced by Christophe Lepoint on 77 minute.
- 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Lior Refaelov gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 85' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Eric Ocansey on, Hannes Van der Bruggen off on 85 minutes.
- 87' KV Kortrijk receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Abdoulaye Seck. He replaces Didier Lamkel Ze on 88 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 25
- 76
- 2
- 14
- 30
- 11
- 23
- 7
- 35
Bench
-
51
Eric Ocansey ↑ 85'
- 1
- 6
-
15
Christophe Lepoint ↑ 77'
- 29
- 55
- 10
-
17
Pape Habib Gueye ↑ 68'
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 22
-
19
Koji Miyoshi ↓ Alexis De Sart 61'
- 7
- 1
- 15
- 38
-
8
Ivo Rodrigues ↓ Lior Refaelov 74'
- 30
- 70
- 2
Bench
- 87
- 28
-
25
Alexis De Sart ↑ 61'
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↑ 74'
- 39
- 6
-
3
Abdoulaye Seck ↑ 88'
Coach
Laszlo Boloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincent Janssen | 6 |
| Faiz Selemani | 3 |
| Lior Refaelov | 3 |
| Zeno Van Den Bosch | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 2 |
| Anthony Valencia | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Royal Antwerp FC Form
2020-03-07
KV Kortrijk
0–1
Royal Antwerp FC
W
2020-02-29
Royal Antwerp FC
3–1
KV Oostende
W
2020-02-22
Royal Standard de Liège
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
2020-02-16
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2020-02-13
Royal Antwerp FC
1–1
KRC Genk
D
2020-02-02
Club Brugge KV
1–0
Royal Antwerp FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.58
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
49%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
80%
KV Kortrijk or Royal Antwerp FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
0 – 2
13.7%
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 3
6.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 1
3%
0 – 4
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
2 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 27% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

