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Antwerp vs Kortrijk – Prediction, and Match Preview
Antwerp vs Kortrijk – After losing to RSC Anderlecht 1-0 in their most recent match in the First Division A, Antwerp will be seeking to improve on that performance here.
Antwerp enjoyed 56% of the possession in that game and 3 of their 5 shots on goal were successful. Two of Anderlecht’s eight goal efforts found the back of the net. RSC Anderlecht’s goal was scored by Kasper Dolberg (45′).
In recent games, Antwerp’s defensive tenacity has been all but absent. According to the data, Antwerp have conceded 7 goals while failing to stop their opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 games.
Antwerp has won all three of their home league games entering this matchup. KV Kortrijk will be looking to avenge a loss to Sint-Truidense VV in First Division A competition last time around.
KV Kortrijk had 51% of the possession in that game and made 8 attempts at goal, scoring on one of them. Sint-Truiden’s 15 shots on goal, 4 of which were on target, were at the other end. Sint-Truidense VV’s goal came from Jarne Steuckers at the 56-second mark.
It should be noted that KV Kortrijk struggled to score goals in their previous 6 matches, scoring a poor total of just 4 goals. De Kerels has also witnessed 11 goals totaled by the opposing teams in those games.
However, we’ll just have to wait and see if the pattern continues in this upcoming game. Prior to this encounter, KV Kortrijk had lost their last five league away games.
Antwerp vs Kortrijk – Betting Analysis
An analysis of their previous head-to-head matches dating back to September 25, 2020 reveals that Antwerp has won 4 of them and KV Kortrijk has won 2, with 0 of those matches ending in draws.
Throughout the course of those games, they combined for 17 goals, with 11 coming from The Great Old and 6 from De Kerels. That equals 2.83 goals per game on average.
The previous league encounter between these teams took place on First Division A encounter Day 33 on April 16, 2023, with Antwerp defeating KV Kortrijk 1-0.
Antwerp possessed 50% of the possession at that time and made 14 efforts on goal, scoring on three of them. Arbnor Muja (70′) was the lone member of their team to register a goal.
Two of the five goal attempts made by KV Kortrijk were successful. According to our analysis, KV Kortrijk will probably score a goal against this Antwerp team, but it probably won’t be as many as they will have scored against them.
What are the top odds for this match?
Checking the betting prices for this game in the win-draw-win market, victory for Antwerp is best priced at 1.28, backing a draw is 5.6 and putting your money on victory for KV Kortrijk can get you 9.9. These are the top bets offered as of now.
Antwerp vs Kortrijk – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Home Win
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