KV Kortrijk vs Royal Antwerp FC, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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KV Kortrijk vs Royal Antwerp FC — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Royal Antwerp FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | Beerschot VA | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | KV Mechelen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | Royal Antwerp FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 5 |
| 6 | Conceded | 1 |
| -6 | GD | +4 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Royal Antwerp FC this season
Royal Antwerp FC this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (0 pts). Royal Antwerp FC are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Royal Antwerp FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Royal Antwerp FC gets underway.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jonas De Roeck might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 8' Magnificent from Vincent Janssen! That is 44 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nayel Mehssatou made 231 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' Royal Antwerp FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Vandenberghe, as he is very good at scoring at Guldensporenstadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' The 21-year-old Nacho Ferri has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jonas De Roeck will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' GOAL! Zeno Van Den Bosch scores on 50. Assisted by Tjaronn Chery
- 55' Andreas Verstraeten has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Brilliant from the ! Zeno Van Den Bosch makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 56.
- 58' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomoki Takamine is hanging Abdoulaye Sissako on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Royal Antwerp FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Senne Lammens has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' A moment of madness from Rosen Bozhinov on 70 minutes earns him a card. Royal Antwerp FC will be frustrated.
- 73' Sem Renders gets the nod from Royal Antwerp FC. He replaces Jelle Bataille and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' The KV Kortrijk manager makes a substitution. Takuro Kaneko departs to be replaced by Billel Messaoudi.
- 83' A change in the Royal Antwerp FC ranks — Gyrano Kerk exits the field as Christopher Scott enters on 83.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Nacho Ferri is booked for KV Kortrijk — card on 84.
- 88' Brecht Dejaegere was booked on 88.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Thierry Ambrose argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' Another change for Royal Antwerp FC made on 90 minute. Andreas Verstraeten leaves to be changed by Milan Smits.
- Full Time. Royal Antwerp FC beats KV Kortrijk
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 68
- 24
- 20
- 30
- 11
- 6
- 1
- 44
- 19
- 10
Bench
- 14
-
16
Brecht Dejaegere ↑ 58'
- 15
- 7
-
23
Tomoki Takamine ↑ 58'
- 2
-
45
Billel Messaoudi ↑ 81'
- 13
- 26
Coach
Freyr Alexandersson
Royal Antwerp FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 18
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Christopher Scott 83'
-
8
Dennis Praet ↓ Gerard Vandeplas 83'
-
25
Jelle Bataille ↓ Sem Renders 73'
- 91
- 33
- 2
- 11
- 26
- 75
Bench
- 1
-
30
Christopher Scott ↑ 83'
-
14
Anthony Valencia ↑ 83'
- 50
-
79
Gerard Vandeplas ↑ 83'
-
46
Milan Smits ↑ 90'
- 19
- 22
-
54
Sem Renders ↑ 73'
Coach
Jonas De Roeck
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.52
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.96
Royal Antwerp FC xG
I would bet for:
Royal Antwerp FC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
27%
Draw or Royal Antwerp FC
89%
KV Kortrijk or Royal Antwerp FC
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royal Antwerp FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.7%
0 – 3
13%
0 – 4
9.4%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 5
5.6%
1 – 1
5.3%
1 – 4
5.1%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 5
3.1%
0 – 6
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Royal Antwerp FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -0.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| +0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +1 | 15% | 18% | 66% |
| +1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +2 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| +2.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Royal Antwerp FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

