Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Anderlecht & Kortrijk face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Belgian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
These are busy days for the hometeam, as they played only four days ago in the Pro League. That game was an away game at Club Brugge, so at least Anderlecht are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Anderlecht form and stats
Anderlecht participated in Belgian Cup the last season, where they reached the semi-finals.5-4-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Pro League numbers at home for Anderlecht so far this season.
An away draw last time out for Anderlecht, facing Club Brugge in a game that ended 2-2.
Before that, Anderlecht had a Pro League home game versus Sint-Truiden which ended with a victory 2-0.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Anderlecht as they are travelling to their away game against Beerschot-Wilrijk in the Pro League. That match is four days after this one.
Goals are plentiful at Lotto Park in the league this season as Anderlecht has scored 25 goals here in 10 home games. Anderlecht's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Kortrijk form and stats
They also participated in Belgian Cup last season. This ended in the 8th finals.The visitors are W4-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Pro League.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Kortrijk goalkeeper Joris Delle is eager to challenge this, with his 198 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Two travels in a row for Kortrijk, whose manager Belhocine could celebrate last time after the Pro League win against RFC Seraing. Midfield player Palaversa was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.42/10. Palaversa scored one goal and had 38 successful passes (of 42 total).
Preceding that game was the away Pro League victory against KV Oostende with the score of 2-0.A new game in only three days for Kortrijk, the Pro League home match versus Antwerp. Busy days.
Kortrijk find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Kortrijk have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between these contenders: Anderlecht won five, Kortrijk triumphed in two and we saw three draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  F. Selemani 9 goals |   L. Refaelov 8 goals |  J. Zirkzee 8 goals |
Anderlecht missing players
Kortrijk missing players
| Anderlecht | Kortrijk | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 64 | 33 | Scored | S | 20 | 34 | ||
| 33 | 16 | Conceded | C | 16 | 27 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 84% | ||
| 72% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 36% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 72% | 83% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 12% | ||
| 6.3 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.7 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.3 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 2.8 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 15.3 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 10.8 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4 | ||
| 42% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | ||
| 10.1 | 9.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.2 | 14.3 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 30 | 46 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 40 |
| 3 | Antwerp | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 43 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 35 |
| 5 | Gent | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
| 6 | Sporting Charleroi | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Kortrijk | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
| 8 | Mechelen | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -2 | 30 |
| 9 | Genk | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 26 |
| 10 | AS Eupen | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -4 | 25 |
| 11 | KV Oostende | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -16 | 23 |
| 12 | Standard Liege | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -8 | 23 |
| 13 | OH Leuven | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -8 | 23 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | -2 | 22 |
| 15 | Sint-Truiden | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -11 | 21 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -15 | 20 |
| 17 | RFC Seraing | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -17 | 19 |
| 18 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -19 | 9 |