The visiting Standard Liege side should be favourites in this visit to Kortrijk, as the away team holds a 19 point advantage from their 23 league games this season.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Kortrijk form and stats
4 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Kortrijk have to build on here at Guldensporenstadion in the Pro League.
The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw versus Club Brugge in the Pro League last time out and are looking for a win here. Preceding that game was the away draw at Antwerp that finished 1-1.
Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Club Brugge last time out, but a goal from T. Moffi completed a comeback to a draw result for Kortrijk. T. Moffi was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Club Brugge after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
The Kortrijk fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 12 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 19 goals have been conceded.
Standard Liège form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Pro League travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Impressive finishing from M. Vojvoda and K. Laifis secured the home win 2-1 against KV Oostende in their previous game. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Mechelen.
Standard Liège has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 11 games. Standard Liège have conceded 17 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Standard Liège - Kortrijk 2-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Kortrijk victories, 2 draws and 5 Standard Liège wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  I. Mboyo 8 goals |   S. Amallah 7 goals |  M. Lestienne 7 goals |
Kortrijk missing players
Standard Liège missing players
| Kortrijk | Standard Liège | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 30 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 11 | 19 | 42 |
| 38 | 19 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 17 | 26 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 87% |
| 61% | 67% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 73% | 65% |
| 35% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 45% | 30% |
| 9% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 18% | 13% |
| 61% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 82% | 70% |
| 17% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 9% | 22% |
| 26% | 8% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 4.8 | 5.9 | 6.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| 4.1 | 3.2 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 3.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 95 | 51 | 14 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 101 | 182 |
| 54 | 30 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 16 | 46 | 73 |
| 56% | 70% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 69% | 41% | 58% |
- Kortrijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kortrijk have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Kortrijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Standard Liège have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Standard Liège haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Club Brugge | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 39 | 54 |
| 2 | Gent | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 45 |
| 3 | Antwerp | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 45 |
| 4 | Standard Liège | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 41 |
| 5 | Sporting Charleroi | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 41 |
| 6 | Genk | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 34 |
| 7 | Mechelen | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | -1 | 34 |
| 8 | Zulte-Waregem | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -1 | 31 |
| 9 | Anderlecht | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 30 |
| 10 | Sint-Truiden | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 29 |
| 11 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 27 |
| 12 | Kortrijk | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -8 | 23 |
| 13 | AS Eupen | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -16 | 23 |
| 14 | Waasland-Beveren | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -24 | 20 |
| 15 | KV Oostende | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 25 | -21 | 18 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge | 23 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 49 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 28 | -29 | 11 |