KV Kortrijk vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Club Brugge KV | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jan | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | KVC Westerlo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Feb | KRC Genk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | RWDM Molenbeek FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jan | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Guldensporenstadion. KV Kortrijk are looking to make home advantage count against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
- 4' Controversy at the stadium! Ryotaro Tsunoda argues furiously but the card stands.
- 8' A goal from the Norway international Mathias Rasmussen! He fires home on 8 to make it 0-1!
- 13' KV Kortrijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royale Union Saint-Gilloise backline.
- 17' Alessio Castro-Montes is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Elton Kabangu made 165 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a card for Sheyi Ojo.
- 31' The travelling Royale Union Saint-Gilloise supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dennis Eckert, as he is very good at scoring at Guldensporenstadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Massimo Bruno was booked on 50.
- 52' What a strike from Mohammed Amoura! The score is 0-3.
- 54' Brilliant from the ! Isaak Davies makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 54.
- 59' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Kortrijk in their trying to find a way past Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's compact .
- 61' The KV Kortrijk manager makes a substitution. Massimo Bruno departs to be replaced by Kings Kangwa.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' The whistle greets Charles Vanhoutte as he departs to be replaced by Noah Sadiki.
- 71' Another substitution for KV Kortrijk to replace Nayel Mehssatou by Dion De Neve on 71 minute.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Abdelkahar Kadri argues furiously but the card stands.
- 79' The KV Kortrijk bench stirs into life. Abdoulaye Sissako is withdrawn and Jonathan Afolabi gets his opportunity.
- 80' A tactical swap from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Elton Kabangu on, Mohammed Amoura off on 80 minutes.
- 84' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 89' A change in the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise ranks — Alessio Castro-Montes exits the field as Guillaume Francois enters on 89.
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
54
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Ryan Alebiosu 61'
- 27
-
70
Massimo Bruno ↓ Kings Kangwa 61'
- 95
-
20
Felipe Avenatti ↓ Iver Fossum 71'
- 33
- 39
-
6
Nayel Mehssatou ↓ Dion De Neve 71'
- 4
- 44
- 10
Bench
-
–
Iver Fossum ↑ 71'
- 15
-
–
Kings Kangwa ↑ 61'
-
9
Jonathan Afolabi ↑ 79'
-
11
Dion De Neve ↑ 71'
- 21
-
2
Ryan Alebiosu ↑ 61'
- 89
- 13
Coach
Freyr Alexandersson
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 26
- 9
- 28
-
24
Charles Vanhoutte ↓ Noah Sadiki 69'
- 21
- 4
- 49
-
11
Henok Teklab ↓ Casper Terho 80'
-
23
Cameron Puertas ↓ Lazare Amani 69'
-
47
Mohammed Amoura ↓ Elton Kabangu 80'
Bench
-
8
Lazare Amani ↑ 69'
- 12
- 29
-
7
Elton Kabangu ↑ 80'
-
17
Casper Terho ↑ 80'
-
19
Guillaume Francois ↑ 89'
-
27
Noah Sadiki ↑ 69'
Coach
Alexander Blessin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Faiz Selemani | 3 |
| Teddy Teuma | 2 |
| Mohammed Fuseini | 2 |
| Joao Silva | 2 |
| Casper Terho | 2 |
| Deniz Undav | 1 |
| Mathias Rasmussen | 1 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
2024-02-18
KV Kortrijk
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2024-02-09
K. Sint-Truidense VV
1–0
KV Kortrijk
L
2024-02-03
KV Kortrijk
1–0
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
W
2024-01-30
Club Brugge KV
3–3
KV Kortrijk
D
2024-01-27
KV Kortrijk
0–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2024-01-20
Royal Standard de Liege
0–1
KV Kortrijk
W
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2024-02-18
KV Kortrijk
1–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2024-02-10
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–2
KVC Westerlo
D
2024-02-03
KRC Genk
0–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2024-01-31
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–2
RWDM Molenbeek FC
W
2024-01-28
RSC Anderlecht
2–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2024-01-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
52%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
74%
KV Kortrijk or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

