Points have been hard to come by for Kortrijk so far, and that also applies to KV Oostende. The bottom dwellers have a chance to get some crucial points here.
- Kortrijk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- KV Oostende have the most conceded goals (49) in Pro League
This has all the signs of an entertaining game with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!
Kortrijk form and stats
Kortrijk's results here at Guldensporenstadion in the Pro League have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. When Kortrijk hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Kortrijk, RFC Seraing, AS Eupen, Anderlecht and Zulte-Waregem), they have won 1 of 2 matches! The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Guldensporenstadion.
Kortrijk lost their last game at Mechelen (placed 12th) after a 2-3 scoreline. Midfield player Kadri got a match rating of 7.54 in that game, the max score being 10. Kadri scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 26 successful passes (of 31 total).
Before that, Kortrijk had a home game versus RFC Seraing which ended with a victory 3-2.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Kortrijk handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 15 most recent league matches highlights that 12 of them had goals from both sides.
Kortrijk have scored {9 league goals} here from 11 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 20 goals have been conceded.
KV Oostende form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for KV Oostende so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-8 (win-draw-lose). A depressing five defeats in a row for Oostende in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus RFC Seraing.
KV Oostende failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Cercle Brugge (placed 10th) that ended with defeat 1-2. Late heartbreak for Oostende in the Cercle Brugge match, as the deciding 1-2 goal came deep into overtime. Attacker Ambrose got a player rating of 7.14 in the game. "Man of the match" Ambrose scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 4 of 7 times.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Antwerp.We have checked recent matches where KV Oostende have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Goals galore? This side have played 11 consecutive league games all having three or more than three goals (over 2.5 goals).
Many goals are not expected from the visiting KV Oostende as they have only managed to score 10 times from 11 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Oostende have conceded 27 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The newest archived history featuring both these participants is the KV Oostende - Kortrijk 3-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - one - three (Kortrijk wins - draws - KV Oostende wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Avenatti Dovillabichus 6 goals |  F. Selemani 5 goals |   F. Hornby 5 goals |
Kortrijk missing players
KV Oostende missing players
| Kortrijk | KV Oostende | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 24 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 23 |
| 42 | 20 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 27 | 49 |
| 95% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 86% |
| 64% | 45% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 73% | 77% |
| 41% | 36% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 32% |
| 23% | 18% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 14% |
| 64% | 45% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 64% |
| 18% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 23% | 45% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 45% | 32% |
| 4.6 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| 6.8 | 6 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | 12.5 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 10.5 | 11.4 |
| 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
| 29% | 20% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | 24% |
| 17.6 | 16.1 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 14.9 | 13.1 |
| 5.4 | 5.1 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
- KV Oostende have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- KV Oostende have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- KV Oostende have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Pro League
- KV Oostende have the most conceded goals (27) away in Pro League
- KV Oostende have the most conceded goals (49) in Pro League
- KV Oostende have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in Pro League
- KV Oostende have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Pro League
- KV Oostende have the the worst goal difference (-17) away in Pro League
- KV Oostende have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Pro League
- KV Oostende haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- KV Oostende is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Kortrijk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 33 | 55 |
| 2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 21 | 49 |
| 3 | Antwerp | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 42 |
| 4 | Club Brugge | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 36 |
| 5 | Gent | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | Standard Liege | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 34 |
| 7 | Westerlo | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 31 |
| 8 | Sint-Truiden | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | OH Leuven | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 30 |
| 10 | Cercle Brugge | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -1 | 30 |
| 11 | Sporting Charleroi | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | Mechelen | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Anderlecht | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -2 | 24 |
| 14 | Kortrijk | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -18 | 21 |
| 15 | AS Eupen | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -16 | 20 |
| 16 | Zulte-Waregem | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -17 | 20 |
| 17 | KV Oostende | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | -26 | 17 |
| 18 | RFC Seraing | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -18 | 15 |
