KV Oostende vs KVC Westerlo, 2026 PLAYOFFS II
Overview
Match Preview
KV Oostende vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League .
- KV Oostende 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 30 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ken Vermeiren
- Referee Kevin Van Damme
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Tom Vanpoucke
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | KVC Westerlo | H | 0–3 | L |
| 04 May | KAS Eupen | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Beerschot VA | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | KV Oostende | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 May | Beerschot VA | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | KAS Eupen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | KV Oostende | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Apr | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! KV Oostende vs KVC Westerlo — let the football do the talking.
- 5' KVC Westerlo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 8' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ambroise Gboho makes it 0-1.
- 13' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Oostende and KVC Westerlo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' 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' The whistle greets Indy Boonen as he departs to be replaced by Fashion Sakala.
- 26' The KV Oostende manager makes a substitution. Indy Boonen departs to be replaced by Fashion Sakala.
- 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 32' KVC Westerlo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' The travelling KVC Westerlo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' It is a cagey affair so far. KV Oostende in their trying to find a way past KVC Westerlo's compact .
- 44' KV Oostende ring the changes. Robbie D'Haese has done his job and it is now time for Michiel Jonckheere to step up.
- 49' KV Oostende have won 210 goals from 165 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 54' A quiet spell here at . KV Oostende seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' KVC Westerlo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 62' The France Ambroise Gboho breaks the deadlock on 62 minutes. 0-2!
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. KVC Westerlo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Sava Petrov. He replaces Ambroise Gboho on 70 minute.
- 71' Sava Petrov doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Oostende side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 84' The KVC Westerlo bench stirs into life. Guillaume De Schryver is withdrawn and Stephen Buyl gets his opportunity.
- 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Yentl Van Genechten. He replaces Gilles Dewaele on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from KVC Westerlo to claim maximum points.
Lineups
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 17
- 26
- 29
- 8
- 5
- 1
-
11
Indy Boonen ↓ Fashion Sakala 25'
- 18
- 19
Bench
- 15
- 28
- 6
- 22
- 14
-
20
Michiel Jonckheere ↑ 44'
- 10
-
7
Fashion Sakala ↑ 25'
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 75
- 30
- 4
- 3
- 18
- 2
- 8
- 7
- 22
-
10
Ambroise Gboho ↓ Sava Petrov 70'
Bench
- 1
- 32
-
21
Yentl Van Genechten ↑ 90'
-
14
Stephen Buyl ↑ 84'
- 20
- 11
-
9
Sava Petrov ↑ 70'
Coach
Bob Peeters
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ambroise Gboho | 2 |
| Lyle Foster | 2 |
| Halil Akbunar | 1 |
| Nene Dorgeles | 1 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
| Kyan Vaesen | 1 |
| Lucas van Eenoo | 1 |
| Sava Petrov | 1 |
KV Oostende Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07
KV Oostende xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
KVC Westerlo or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KVC Westerlo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
KV Oostende or Draw
58%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
72%
KV Oostende or KVC Westerlo
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KVC Westerlo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — KV Oostende
| Handicap | KV Oostende covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.