KV Kortrijk vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 11 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 14.2 goals/game
🟥 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | KVC Westerlo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Beerschot VA | A | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #1 |
| 4 | Points | 29 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 1 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 9 / 2 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 30 |
| 23 | Conceded | 7 |
| -19 | GD | +23 |
| 0.36 | PPG | 2.64 |
| 9% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are 1st (29 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
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/1
46-60
6/1
61-75
4/–
76+
9/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Raul Florucz | 5 G | |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 4 G | 2 A |
| Besfort Zeneli | 2 G | 5 A |
| Mateo Biondic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Guilherme Carvalho | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KV Kortrijk and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Yves Vanderhaeghe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 12' Poor challenge from Ross Sykes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 16' The referee calls foul for Mark Mampassi. He receives a card.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Kortrijk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' KV Kortrijk have won 308 goals from 239 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 34' The Ghana forward Mohammed Fuseini breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 0-1!
- 39' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. KV Kortrijk and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Mac Allister. He replaces Ross Sykes on 46 minute.
- 51' Belgium international Anouar Ait El Hadj has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' Charles Vanhoutte makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are in front.
- 71' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Thierry Ambrose comes on to replace Koen Kostons.
- 72' The KV Kortrijk manager makes a substitution. Karim Dermane departs to be replaced by Mouhamed Gueye.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mouhamed Gueye on 75.
- 76' Mathias Rasmussen is replacing Charles Vanhoutte for the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise side.
- 81' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Karol Czubak comes on to replace Abdoulaye Sissako.
- 86' A tactical swap from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Koki Machida on, Ousseynou Niang off on 86 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 93
- 23
- 16
- 20
- 41
-
6
Nayel Mehssatou ↓ Dion De Neve 71'
-
4
Mark Mampassi ↓ Ryotaro Tsunoda 71'
- 19
-
18
Koen Kostons ↓ Thierry Ambrose 71'
-
8
Karim Dermane ↓ Mouhamed Gueye 72'
Bench
-
68
Thierry Ambrose ↑ 71'
- 95
-
33
Ryotaro Tsunoda ↑ 71'
-
11
Dion De Neve ↑ 71'
- 35
-
32
Mouhamed Gueye ↑ 72'
- 49
- 5
-
9
Karol Czubak ↑ 85'
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
26
Ross Sykes ↓ Kevin Mac Allister 46'
- 24
- 10
-
22
Ousseynou Niang ↓ Koki Machida 86'
- 48
- 49
- 27
- 77
- 25
- 9
Bench
-
28
Koki Machida ↑ 86'
- 14
-
5
Kevin Mac Allister ↑ 46'
-
4
Mathias Rasmussen ↑ 76'
- 19
- 1
- 11
- 33
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 76'
- 20
Coach
Sébastien Pocognoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Faiz Selemani | 3 |
| Joao Silva | 2 |
| Casper Terho | 2 |
| Teddy Teuma | 2 |
| Mohammed Fuseini | 2 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 1 |
| Faiz Selemani | 1 |
| Tsuyoshi Watanabe | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2025-02-09
KV Kortrijk
1–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-02-02
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2025-01-30
Rangers FC
2–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2025-01-26
Beerschot VA
0–4
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2025-01-23
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2025-01-19
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.51
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.97
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to win 76% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 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 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
24%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
91%
KV Kortrijk or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.8%
0 – 3
13.2%
0 – 4
9.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 5
5.7%
1 – 1
5.2%
1 – 4
5%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 5
3.1%
0 – 6
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 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% | 67% |
| +1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +2 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| +2.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
60%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.