Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at King Power at Den Dreef.
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 30 games · 34 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | KAS Eupen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Aug | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Oud-Heverlee Leuven is hosting KV Kortrijk for another epic battle.
- 5' Alexis De Sart is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oud-Heverlee Leuven tonight.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oud-Heverlee Leuven needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Oud-Heverlee Leuven currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' Trent Sainsbury catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Oud-Heverlee Leuven is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mathias Fixelles made 231 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pape Habib Gueye on 48.
- 50' Alexis De Sart doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' KV Kortrijk make a change. Abdelhak Kadri trudges off to be replaced by Rachid Alioui on 53 minutes.
- 54' The referee has no hesitation. Rachid Alioui is booked for KV Kortrijk — Yellow card on 54.
- 59' It looks surprising Oud-Heverlee Leuven does not make any changes. Kevin Vandendriessche has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' A tactical swap from Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Sory Kaba on, Kristiyan Malinov off on 60 minutes.
- 62' Faiz Selemani adds to his 0 season tally! KV Kortrijk lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 65' Ante Palaversa is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 67' Time for substitution for KV Kortrijk. Marlos Moreno is replaced by Dylan Mbayo.
- 68' Dylan Mbayo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marlos Moreno at the 68 minute mark.
- 70' Another substitution for Oud-Heverlee Leuven to replace Mousa Ta'mari by Siebe Schrijvers on 70 minute.
- 75' Marko Ilic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 231 appearances.
- 77' Gilles Dewaele catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 78' Siebe Schrijvers makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Oud-Heverlee Leuven are in front.
- 81' A change in the KV Kortrijk ranks — Gilles Dewaele exits the field as Mathias Fixelles enters on 81.
- 82' The referee shows Oud-Heverlee Leuven player a Yellow card on 82.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Aleksandar Radovanovic was booked on 90.
- 90' Oud-Heverlee Leuven make a change. Xavier Mercier trudges off to be replaced by Thibault Vlietinck on 90 minutes.
- KV Kortrijk will have plenty to reflect on. Oud-Heverlee Leuven were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
99
Kaveh Rezaei ↓ Sory Kaba 60'
- 10
- 21
- 24
- 11
- 90
- 4
- 3
- 33
- 35
Bench
-
14
Thibault Vlietinck ↑ 90'
-
8
Siebe Schrijvers ↑ 70'
-
9
Sory Kaba ↑ 60'
- 15
-
19
Levan Shengelia ↑ 70'
- 38
-
27
Mandela Keita ↑ 60'
Coach
Marc Brys
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
29
Marlos Moreno ↓ Dylan Mbayo 67'
- 66
- 26
- 30
- 8
- 2
- 10
- 17
- 31
-
18
Abdelhak Kadri ↓ Rachid Alioui 53'
Bench
- 28
-
23
Rachid Alioui ↑ 53'
- 51
- 6
-
7
Dylan Mbayo ↑ 67'
-
11
Mathias Fixelles ↑ 81'
- 22
Coach
Luka Elsner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Henry | 5 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 2 |
| Mousa Ta'mari | 2 |
| Felipe Avenatti | 2 |
| Louis Patris | 1 |
| Federico Ricca | 1 |
| Zinho Gano | 1 |
| Youssef Maziz | 1 |
Head to Head
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2021-09-12
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
2–1
KV Kortrijk
W
2021-08-29
Royal Antwerp FC
2–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2021-08-21
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–4
KAS Eupen
L
2021-08-14
KRC Genk
4–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2021-08-08
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2021-07-31
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oud-Heverlee Leuven win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw
76%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
50%
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or KV Kortrijk
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Handicap | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

