KORTRIJK. Kortrijk tops KV Oostende 1-0 after P. Gueye scored just 1 goal (43′). KV Oostende lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Guldensporenstadion stadium in Kortrijk on Saturday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Jonathan Lardot who had the assistance of Florian Lemaire and Matthias Massa. The 4th official was Lothar D’hondt. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10 degrees Celsius or 49.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.​

Match Statistics​

Kortrijk

1 - 0

KV Oostende

  • 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
  • 16 Total 12
  • 5 On Target 0
  • 8 Off Target 9
  • 3 Shots blocked 3
  • 119 Attack 148
  • 67 Dangerous attack 93
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 7
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

KV Oostende had a strong ball possession 57% while Kortrijk was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

KV Oostende was more aggressive with 93 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 0 were on target. Nevertheless, Kortrijk was capable to find the solution to win this contest.​

Kortrijk shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, KV Oostende shot 9 times, 0 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Kortrijk received 2 yellow cards (K. D’Haene and A. Palaversa). On the opposite side, KV Oostende received 2 yellow cards (S. Fortes and A. Tanghe).

Match Timeline

22'
30'
32'
43'
60'
68'
68'
69'
Vincent Koziello- sub ->N. Batzner
81'
81'
86'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Club Brugge
50
6
Gent
43
6
Union Saint-Gilloise
46
6
Genk
37
6
Sporting Charleroi
34
6
Anderlecht
40
6
Mechelen
30
6
Antwerp
36
6
Sint-Truiden
51
34
Cercle Brugge
45
34
OH Leuven
41
34
KV Oostende
37
34
Kortrijk
37
34
Standard Liège
36
34
AS Eupen
32
34
Zulte-Waregem
32
34
RFC Seraing
28
34
Beerschot-Wilrijk
16
34

After playing this match, Kortrijk will have 18 points to stay in the 7th place. On the opposite side, KV Oostende will stay with 17 points like Anderlecht and Genk to stay in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Kortrijk will play away against Standard Liège on the 30th of October with a 18-11 head to head record in favor of Standard Liège (4 draws).

KV Oostende will host Mechelen on the 29th of October with a 9-5 head to head in favor of KV Oostende (6 draws).

Kortrijk – Formation

Kortrijk
G
Marko Ilic 31.Serbia
7.2
D
Trent Sainsbury 5.Australia
7.6
D
Kristof D'Haene 30.Belgium
7.3
30'
D
Gilles Dewaele 2.Belgium
7.4
D
Aleksandar Radovanović 66.Serbia
7.5
M
K. Vandendriessche 26.France
7.4
M
A. Palaversa 8.Croatia
7.0
22'
M
A. Kadri 18.Algeria
7.1
81'
M
Marlos Moreno 29.Colombia
7.4
81'
M
F. Selemani 10.France
7.1
90'
F
Pape Habib Gueye 17.Senegal
7.8
86' 43'
Substitutes
G
Joris Delle 28.France
D
L. Rougeaux 6.France
90'
M
M. Jonckheere 27.Belgium
M
Mathias Fixelles 11.Belgium
6.4
81'
M
Victor Torp 21.Denmark
F
Mohamed Badamosi 19.Gambia
86'
F
Dylan Mbayo 7.Belgium
6.8
81'
F
Eric Ocansey 51.Ghana

The manager Karim Belhocine decided to play with the following team: M. Ilić, T. Sainsbury, K. D’Haene, G. Dewaele, A. Radovanović, K. Vandendriessche, A. Palaversa, A. Kadri, M. Moreno, F. Selemani and H. Guèye.

The home team had on the bench: J. Delle, M. Jonckheere, L. Rougeaux, D. Mbayo, M. Fixelles, V. Torp and E. Ocansey.

Substitutions

Kortrijk made 4 changes: M. Moreno for M. Fixelles (81′), A. Kadri for D. Mbayo (81′), P. Gueye for M. Badammosi (86′) and F. Selemanie for L. Rougeaux (90′).

KV Oostende – Formation

KV Oostende
G
Guillaume Hubert 28.Belgium
7.4
D
Steven Fortès 17.Cape Verde
6.8
60'
D
Zechariah Medley 3.England
6.2
68'
D
Anton Tanghe 33.Belgium
6.2
32'
M
Brecht Capon 27.Belgium
6.7
M
Alfons Amade 23.Germany
7.0
M
Théo Ndicka Matam 7.France
7.1
M
Maxime D'Arpino 6.France
7.3
M
Nick Bätzner 34.Germany
6.1
69'
F
T. Ambrose 68.Guadeloupe
6.8
F
Makhtar Gueye 9.Senegal
6.4
68'
Substitutes
G
Jordy Schelfhout 22.Belgium
D
Siebe Wylin 36.Belgium
M
Vincent Koziello 26.France
6.6
69'
M
Kenny Rocha Santos 10.Cape Verde
7.0
68'
M
Evangelos Patoulidis 24.Belgium
F
Marko Kvasina 21.Austria
6.6
68'
F
David Atanga 77.Ghana

Regarding the opposition, Alexander Blessin played with: G. Hubert, B. Capon, Steven Fortès, Z. Medley, A. Amade, A. Tanghe, T. Matam, M. D’Arpino, N. Bätzner, T. Ambrose and M. Gueye.

These were the players on the bench: S. Wylin, V. Koziello, M. Kvasina, J. Schelfhout, D. Atanga, Kenny Rocha Santos and E. Patoulidis.

Substitutions

KV Oostende made 3 changes: Z. Medley for M. Kvasina (68′), M. Gueye for K. Rocha Santos (68′) and N. Batzner for V. Koziello (69′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Pro League.​