Possible nail-biting contest in AS Eupen - Kortrijk game

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 03.September
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion am Kehrweg (8363 seats)

These teams have both had a low return so far, but three lovely points in this very important game would certainly be a big help. Get set for AS Eupen - Kortrijk!

Insights:
  • AS Eupen have the most conceded goals in the first half (8) in Pro League
  • Kortrijk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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AS Eupen form and stats

Three Pro League home games done for AS Eupen, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches. AS Eupen are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadion am Kehrweg, having lost their two previous games here.

Happy days for AS Eupen in their previous game, a fixture away at Westerlo (placed 12th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Sweet to taste a league win after three fixtures without. Goalkeeper Moser got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.74 out of ten. Moser saved a penalty and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that match was the home game against RFC Seraing that was lost 1-3.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.

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Kortrijk form and stats

Things could have gone better for Kortrijk in their Pro League away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right. It's a growing despair in Kortrijk as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Kortrijk might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Standard Liège proved too strong as Kortrijk slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Guldensporenstadion. D'Haene got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, top player of the team. D'Haene hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Club Brugge's place.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 9 similar matches played by Kortrijk in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Kortrijk, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Kortrijk have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Eupen have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (1-3-0) when playing Kortrijk.

Top Goalscorers

AS EupenG. Magnée
G. Magnée
2 goals
AS EupenS. Prevljak
S. Prevljak
2 goals
AS EupenI. Nuhu
I. Nuhu
1 goals

AS Eupen missing players

Kortrijk missing players

AS Eupen Kortrijk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
2 1 0 Won W 1 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
4 2 1 Lost L 0 2 4
7 3 1 Scored S 1 3 3
12 5 3 Conceded C 0 4 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
67% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 50%
67% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 33%
50% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 33%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 33%
17% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 50%
 
5.2 6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 2.3 3.5
5.2 5.3 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3 7.7 7
3 4.3 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.7 2.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
13.2 15.3 14 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.7 9.5
5.3 6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.7 3
22% 17% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 38% 17%
 
14 12.7 16 Shots against (avg) S A 20 22.3 20
6.2 4.3 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 4.2
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • AS Eupen have scored more than double the goals of Kortrijk.
  • AS Eupen have the most conceded goals in the first half (8) in Pro League
  • AS Eupen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kortrijk have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Kortrijk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Kortrijk have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Kortrijk have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk 6 5 0 1 19 8 3 3 0 0 9 4 3 2 0 1 10 4 11 15
2 Antwerp 5 5 0 0 10 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 3 0 0 5 1 7 15
3 Club Brugge 6 4 1 1 13 7 3 2 1 0 6 4 3 2 0 1 7 3 6 13
4 OH Leuven 6 4 0 2 11 9 3 2 0 1 4 4 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 12
5 Union Saint-Gilloise 5 3 1 1 6 6 3 3 0 0 5 2 2 0 1 1 1 4 0 10
6 Anderlecht 5 3 0 2 9 4 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 1 0 2 4 3 5 9
7 Sporting Charleroi 6 3 0 3 9 9 3 1 0 2 5 7 3 2 0 1 4 2 0 9
8 Sint-Truiden 6 2 3 1 6 6 3 1 1 1 4 5 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 9
9 Gent 5 2 2 1 9 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 8
10 Mechelen 6 2 1 3 10 11 3 2 0 1 8 6 3 0 1 2 2 5 -1 7
11 Standard Liège 6 2 1 3 9 12 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 1 0 2 4 7 -3 7
12 Westerlo 6 2 0 4 11 12 3 2 0 1 6 3 3 0 0 3 5 9 -1 6
13 KV Oostende 6 2 0 4 7 10 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 1 0 2 4 5 -3 6
14 AS Eupen 6 2 0 4 7 12 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 1 0 2 4 7 -5 6
15 Zulte-Waregem 6 1 2 3 6 10 3 1 0 2 4 7 3 0 2 1 2 3 -4 5
16 Cercle Brugge 6 1 2 3 3 7 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 0 0 3 1 6 -4 5
17 Kortrijk 6 1 1 4 3 7 3 0 1 2 0 3 3 1 0 2 3 4 -4 4
18 RFC Seraing 6 1 0 5 4 12 3 0 0 3 0 6 3 1 0 2 4 6 -8 3

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The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.