Pro League statistics and data: Kortrijk small favourite to beat Zulte-Waregem

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Guldensporenstadion (9399 seats)

Kortrijk have won 16 of their 34 in total here at their home arena. Will more points be won versus Zulte-Waregem?

Insights:
  • Kortrijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (56) in Pro League

Both sides have had sufficient rest since their previous competitive action. Let's have faith in that this will be an active match!

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Kortrijk form and stats

4 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Kortrijk have to build on here at Guldensporenstadion in the Pro League. It's trouble wherever Kortrijk are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

Kortrijk faced defeat in their previous match, away at Beerschot-Wilrijk (1-2). Midfielder Moreno was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.45 (out of ten) in that game. Moreno scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Sint-Truiden (1-3).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Kortrijk handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, one draw and four defeats.

Kortrijk are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Kortrijk have conceded 17 goals.

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Zulte-Waregem form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Zulte-Waregem so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-6 (win-draw-lose).

Zulte-Waregem failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Anderlecht (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 1-2. The attacker Dompe got a match rating of 7.74 in that game. Dompe served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 25 successful passes (of 30 total).

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against KV Oostende.

Zulte-Waregem are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is six wins, one draw and four defeats. From a total of eleven matches.

Zulte-Waregem find the net regularly in their away games. 18 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league.

Head 2 Head

Here's the final score when the participants met previously this campaign; Zulte-Waregem - Kortrijk 2-2. Last ten meetings with these sides: Kortrijk won six, Zulte-Waregem triumphed in one and we saw three draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Zulte-WaregemJ. Vossen
J. Vossen
14 goals
Zulte-WaregemZ. Gano
Z. Gano
13 goals
KortrijkF. Selemani
F. Selemani
9 goals

Kortrijk missing players

Zulte-Waregem missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Kortrijk Zulte-Waregem
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 5 13 27
8 4 2 Won W 1 3 6
10 4 2 Drew D 2 4 8
9 5 0 Lost L 2 6 13
32 14 5 Scored S 7 18 37
34 17 2 Conceded C 9 26 56
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
85% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 93%
37% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 62% 67%
22% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 46% 44%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 23% 22%
56% 54% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 69% 70%
26% 23% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 15%
19% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 15% 19%
 
4.8 5.4 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.6 3.1 4
5.3 4.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 7.2 6.6
3 2.2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.5 2.1
4 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
12.2 13.9 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.4 10.2 11
4 4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.5 3.9
30% 27% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 40% 36%
 
15 13.7 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 13.2 16.5 15.7
4.3 4.2 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 5.5 5.7
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Kortrijk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kortrijk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zulte-Waregem have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Zulte-Waregem have the most conceded goals (56) in Pro League
  • Zulte-Waregem have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Zulte-Waregem haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Union Saint-Gilloise 27 19 3 5 59 22 14 9 1 4 26 13 13 10 2 1 33 9 37 60
2 Antwerp 27 16 5 6 47 28 13 7 3 3 25 15 14 9 2 3 22 13 19 53
3 Club Brugge 27 14 9 4 49 32 14 7 6 1 27 14 13 7 3 3 22 18 17 51
4 Anderlecht 27 13 9 5 58 32 13 6 5 2 30 18 14 7 4 3 28 14 26 48
5 Gent 27 12 7 8 39 27 13 7 3 3 25 15 14 5 4 5 14 12 12 43
6 Sporting Charleroi 27 12 7 8 42 35 13 5 4 4 16 13 14 7 3 4 26 22 7 43
7 Mechelen 25 13 3 9 45 41 14 9 2 3 29 18 11 4 1 6 16 23 4 42
8 Genk 26 11 5 10 50 38 13 7 3 3 28 16 13 4 2 7 22 22 12 38
9 OH Leuven 26 9 9 8 39 42 13 6 3 4 19 20 13 3 6 4 20 22 -3 36
10 Cercle Brugge 27 10 5 12 38 34 13 4 2 7 15 16 14 6 3 5 23 18 4 35
11 Sint-Truiden 27 10 4 13 30 37 13 4 2 7 17 20 14 6 2 6 13 17 -7 34
12 Kortrijk 27 8 10 9 32 34 13 4 4 5 14 17 14 4 6 4 18 17 -2 34
13 Standard Liège 26 7 8 11 29 42 13 2 5 6 13 21 13 5 3 5 16 21 -13 29
14 KV Oostende 27 8 4 15 27 52 13 4 1 8 15 32 14 4 3 7 12 20 -25 28
15 AS Eupen 27 7 6 14 32 46 13 3 3 7 13 22 14 4 3 7 19 24 -14 27
16 Zulte-Waregem 27 6 8 13 37 56 14 3 4 7 19 30 13 3 4 6 18 26 -19 26
17 RFC Seraing 27 7 2 18 26 53 14 5 2 7 15 22 13 2 0 11 11 31 -27 23
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 26 4 4 18 27 55 14 4 1 9 13 25 12 0 3 9 14 30 -28 16

Table
  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 27 19 3 5 59 22 14 9 1 4 26 13 13 10 2 1 33 9 37 60
2 Antwerp 27 16 5 6 47 28 13 7 3 3 25 15 14 9 2 3 22 13 19 53
3 Club Brugge 27 14 9 4 49 32 14 7 6 1 27 14 13 7 3 3 22 18 17 51
4 Anderlecht 27 13 9 5 58 32 13 6 5 2 30 18 14 7 4 3 28 14 26 48
5 Gent 27 12 7 8 39 27 13 7 3 3 25 15 14 5 4 5 14 12 12 43
6 Sporting Charleroi 27 12 7 8 42 35 13 5 4 4 16 13 14 7 3 4 26 22 7 43
7 Mechelen 25 13 3 9 45 41 14 9 2 3 29 18 11 4 1 6 16 23 4 42
8 Genk 26 11 5 10 50 38 13 7 3 3 28 16 13 4 2 7 22 22 12 38
9 OH Leuven 26 9 9 8 39 42 13 6 3 4 19 20 13 3 6 4 20 22 -3 36
10 Cercle Brugge 27 10 5 12 38 34 13 4 2 7 15 16 14 6 3 5 23 18 4 35
11 Sint-Truiden 27 10 4 13 30 37 13 4 2 7 17 20 14 6 2 6 13 17 -7 34
12 Kortrijk 27 8 10 9 32 34 13 4 4 5 14 17 14 4 6 4 18 17 -2 34
13 Standard Liège 26 7 8 11 29 42 13 2 5 6 13 21 13 5 3 5 16 21 -13 29
14 KV Oostende 27 8 4 15 27 52 13 4 1 8 15 32 14 4 3 7 12 20 -25 28
15 AS Eupen 27 7 6 14 32 46 13 3 3 7 13 22 14 4 3 7 19 24 -14 27
16 Zulte-Waregem 27 6 8 13 37 56 14 3 4 7 19 30 13 3 4 6 18 26 -19 26
17 RFC Seraing 27 7 2 18 26 53 14 5 2 7 15 22 13 2 0 11 11 31 -27 23
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 26 4 4 18 27 55 14 4 1 9 13 25 12 0 3 9 14 30 -28 16

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