Match Report
31 points for KV Kortrijk (14th), 27 for KV Oostende (17th): a 4-point gap. On recent form KV Oostende sat only 23rd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 17th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: KV Kortrijk 1.09 scored and 1.79 conceded per game, KV Oostende 1.09 and 2.24, with the league averaging 2.29.
KV Oostende had been beaten in seven straight games. The last-five ledger: KV Kortrijk 6/15, KV Oostende 0/15.
22 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — KV Kortrijk 9, draws 5, KV Oostende 8, at 2.91 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 41% of meetings won. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 64% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 59%.
Guldensporenstadion, capacity 9,399, hosted the game. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
KV Kortrijk: Faïz Selemani (20'), Pape Habib Gueye (89') · KV Oostende: Nick Bätzner (45'), T. Ambrose (84')
Key stats
Possession: KV Kortrijk 56% · KV Oostende 44% · Total shots: 15-22 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 2-5