Wednesday , 30 September 2026

KV Mechelen vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24
KV Mechelen
3 – 0
Full Time
KV Kortrijk
Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 19:45 UTC AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

KV Mechelen vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne.

Match Details

  • Referee Lawrence Visser
5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 14.2 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

8
2
2
KV Mechelen 12 games · Avg 3.9 goals KV Kortrijk
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-24 KV Mechelen 3–0 KV Kortrijk 2023-11-26 KV Kortrijk 0–3 KV Mechelen 2023-01-21 KV Mechelen 3–2 KV Kortrijk 2022-09-10 KV Kortrijk 1–4 KV Mechelen 2022-04-02 KV Mechelen 3–2 KV Kortrijk

Recent Form

KV Mechelen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb KV Kortrijk H 3–0 W
17 Feb Royal Antwerp FC A 1–0 W
11 Feb KRC Genk H 1–1 D
04 Feb KAS Eupen A 1–0 W
01 Feb RSC Anderlecht H 2–2 D
28 Jan RWDM Molenbeek FC H 3–1 W
KV Kortrijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb KV Mechelen A 0–3 L
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

Season Stats

KV Mechelen KV Kortrijk
#17 Position #18
3 Points 3
7 Played 7
0 / 3 / 4 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 6
5 Scored 2
14 Conceded 15
-9 GD -13
0.43 PPG 0.43
0% Win % 14%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
92% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
KV Mechelen this season
14% Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season

KV Mechelen are 17th (3 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KV Mechelen
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/4
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

KV Mechelen
Myron van Brederode 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KV Mechelen and KV Kortrijk has kicked off!
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' KV Mechelen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Iver Fossum made 295 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' KV Kortrijk have won 306 goals from 234 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 31' Bill Antonio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
  • 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Mechelen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 41' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Mechelen in their trying to find a way past KV Kortrijk's compact .
  • 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Freyr Alexandersson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KV Kortrijk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' KV Mechelen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 59' Another substitution for KV Kortrijk to replace Jonathan Afolabi by Felipe Avenatti on 59 minute.
  • 62' Another substitution for KV Mechelen to replace Bill Antonio by Patrick Pflucke on 62 minute.
  • 67' KV Kortrijk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
  • 72' The whistle greets Abdelkahar Kadri as he departs to be replaced by Iver Fossum.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Mory Konate. He replaces Islam Slimani on 76 minute.
  • 79' Tom Vandenberghe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 85' KV Kortrijk make a change. Joao Silva trudges off to be replaced by Sheyi Ojo on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Bilal Bafdili has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kerim Mrabti on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for KV Kortrijk.

Lineups

KV Mechelen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Besnik Hasi

KV Kortrijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Freyr Alexandersson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nikola Storm 5
Rob Schoofs 5
Amine Benchaib 3
Kerim Mrabti 3
Dante Vanzeir 2
Bilal Bafdili 2
Sandy Walsh 2
Geoffry Hairemans 2

Head to Head

2024-02-24 KV Mechelen 3–0 KV Kortrijk 2023-11-26 KV Kortrijk 0–3 KV Mechelen 2023-01-21 KV Mechelen 3–2 KV Kortrijk 2022-09-10 KV Kortrijk 1–4 KV Mechelen 2022-04-02 KV Mechelen 3–2 KV Kortrijk

KV Mechelen Form

2024-02-24 KV Mechelen 3–0 KV Kortrijk W 2024-02-17 Royal Antwerp FC 0–1 KV Mechelen W 2024-02-11 KV Mechelen 1–1 KRC Genk D 2024-02-04 KAS Eupen 0–1 KV Mechelen W 2024-02-01 KV Mechelen 2–2 RSC Anderlecht D 2024-01-28 KV Mechelen 3–1 RWDM Molenbeek FC W

KV Kortrijk Form

2024-02-24 KV Mechelen 3–0 KV Kortrijk L 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98 KV Mechelen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for: KV Mechelen to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen68% Draw21% KV Kortrijk11%
Actual: KV Mechelen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

KV Mechelen or Draw
89%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
32%
KV Mechelen or KV Kortrijk
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KV Mechelen47% Draw44% KV Kortrijk9%
Actual: KV Mechelen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14%
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
9.8%
0 – 0
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
1 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — KV Mechelen

Handicap KV Mechelen covers Push KV Kortrijk covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 21% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 25% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

KV Mechelen keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.