Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: SK Beveren (1st, 88 pts) held a 21-point advantage over KV Kortrijk (2nd, 67 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: SK Beveren 2.31 scored and 0.72 conceded per game, KV Kortrijk 1.84 and 1.03, with the league averaging 1.41.
15 matches unbeaten backed SK Beveren's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The sides have met 24 times in the GioScore results database: 9 wins for SK Beveren, 3 draws and 12 for KV Kortrijk, at 3.63 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 79% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 83%.
Freethiel-Stadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,190. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
SK Beveren: Ferre Slegers (48')
Key stats
Possession: SK Beveren 57% · KV Kortrijk 43% · Total shots: 7-8 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 4-3