Kortrijk will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Beerschot-Wilrijk.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Kortrijk form and stats
Overall Pro League stats at home this season for Kortrijk are 1-1-3 (wins-draw-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Kortrijk, their manager Y. Vanderhaeghe and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Kortrijk manager Y. Vanderhaeghe and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Zulte-Waregem (placed 16th) in the Pro League. Before that game, the home loss against Anderlecht with the scoreline 1-3.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Kortrijk have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost six.
Kortrijk are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Beerschot-Wilrijk form and stats
Playing away, Beerschot-Wilrijk, who have the most scored goals (28) in Pro League, have won 2 games, drawn 0 and suffered 3 defeats in the Pro League this season. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Beerschot-Wilrijk's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Beerschot-Wilrijk are travelling after their nice 4-2 home win in the Pro League against OH Leuven (placed 8th). Prior to that match, the Beerschot-Wilrijk manager H. Losada faced defeat when travelling to Antwerp and losing 2-3.
A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Beerschot-Wilrijk, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Beerschot-Wilrijk in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Beerschot-Wilrijk, one draw and three defeats.
Beerschot-Wilrijk are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league). Beerschot-Wilrijk have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - two - zero (Kortrijk wins - draws - Beerschot-Wilrijk wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Holzhauser 8 goals |   I. Mboyo 6 goals |  T. Tissoudali 5 goals |
Kortrijk missing players
Beerschot-Wilrijk missing players
| Kortrijk | Beerschot-Wilrijk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 28 |
| 14 | 9 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 12 | 25 |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 91% |
| 64% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 91% |
| 27% | 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 60% | 73% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | 55% |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | 45 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 26 | 84 |
| 36 | 17 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 12 | 45 |
| 36% | 35% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 58% | 62% |
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most matches over the total-line (10) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most scored goals (28) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk has the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Pro League
- Beerschot-Wilrijk have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk have scored more than double the goals of Kortrijk.
- Beerschot-Wilrijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kortrijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting Charleroi | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | Standard Liège | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Club Brugge | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 20 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Antwerp | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | Genk | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | OH Leuven | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | KV Oostende | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 10 | Cercle Brugge | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Kortrijk | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Gent | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | AS Eupen | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 11 |
| 14 | Sint-Truiden | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | Mechelen | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 8 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -13 | 8 |
| 17 | Waasland-Beveren | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -13 | 4 |
| 18 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 3 |