KV Mechelen vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Mechelen vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.
- KV Mechelen 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Philippe Vandecauter
- Referee Quentin Pirard
- Referee Lennert Becquet
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
🟥 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | KV Mechelen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | KAA Gent | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| KV Mechelen | KV Kortrijk | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #18 |
| 12 | Points | 4 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 9 |
| 13 | Scored | 4 |
| 20 | Conceded | 23 |
| -7 | GD | -19 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 0.36 |
| 27% | Win % | 9% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
92%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
KV Mechelen this season
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Mechelen are 11th (12 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/7
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KV Mechelen
| Myron van Brederode | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne will turn into a battlefield for KV Mechelen and KV Kortrijk.
- 5' KV Kortrijk is showing some good football. However, KV Kortrijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' KV Kortrijk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' It’s high time Wouter Vrancken made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Fraser Hornby has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Netherlands international Arjan Swinkels has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' A quiet spell here at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne. KV Kortrijk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' The 39-year-old Ilombe Mboyo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 46' Alexander Corryn makes way for Lucas Bijker at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen.
- 51' KV Kortrijk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Gary Kagelmacher. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' The whistle greets Fraser Hornby as he departs to be replaced by Imoh Ezekiel.
- 63' Time for substitution for Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. Nikola Storm is replaced by Igor de Camargo.
- 68' Kristof D'Haene is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KV Kortrijk tonight.
- 69' The KV Kortrijk bench stirs into life. Herve Kage is withdrawn and Jovan Stojanovic gets his opportunity.
- 72' Jordi Vanlerberghe gets the nod from Yellow-Red KV Mechelen. He replaces Rob Schoofs and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Kristof D'Haene. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Goal! Imoh Ezekiel scores his 5 goal in 242 matches.
- 78' What a moment for Igor de Camargo! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' Fresh legs for KV Kortrijk! Eric Ocansey comes on to replace Christophe Lepoint.
- 88' Gustav Engvall, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
KV Mechelen Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 13
- 8
-
22
Alexander Corryn ↓ Lucas Bijker 46'
- 2
- 23
- 5
- 16
- 20
-
11
Nikola Storm ↓ Igor de Camargo 63'
- 9
Bench
-
30
Jordi Vanlerberghe ↑ 72'
- 7
- 4
- 31
- 1
-
3
Lucas Bijker ↑ 46'
- 21
-
10
Igor de Camargo ↑ 63'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 15
- 30
- 23
- 7
- 35
-
10
Herve Kage ↓ Jovan Stojanovic 69'
-
9
Fraser Hornby ↓ Imoh Ezekiel 60'
Bench
-
51
Eric Ocansey ↑ 83'
-
39
Imoh Ezekiel ↑ 60'
- 8
-
11
Jovan Stojanovic ↑ 69'
- 29
- 3
- 18
- 16
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikola Storm | 5 |
| Rob Schoofs | 5 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 3 |
| Amine Benchaib | 3 |
| Dion De Neve | 2 |
| Dante Vanzeir | 2 |
| Bilal Bafdili | 2 |
| Sandy Walsh | 2 |
KV Mechelen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
KV Mechelen or Draw
80%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
46%
KV Mechelen or KV Kortrijk
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
11%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen
| Handicap | KV Mechelen covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 25% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.