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Prediction published on Sep 18, 2026 10:34 PM by Dario in Belgium - Pro League | Modified on Sep 18, 2026 10:34 PM
KV Kortrijk welcome SK Beveren to the Guldensporen Stadion for a Belgian Pro League fixture on Sunday, September 20, 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 17:15 local time. The hosts enter the contest in 18th place after losing all six of their league matches, while ninth-placed Beveren have collected three victories and suffered three defeats. Kortrijk are searching for their first positive result of the campaign after another difficult performance against La Louvière, whereas the visitors arrive with renewed confidence following a 2-0 victory over Sint-Truiden. Although the win probabilities suggest a competitive encounter, recent form and defensive numbers place considerable pressure on the home side.
The beginning of the season has been extremely challenging for KV Kortrijk. Their Pro League record stands at zero wins, zero draws and six defeats, with an average of only 0.2 goals scored per match and 2.5 conceded. Those figures underline problems at both ends of the pitch: Kortrijk have created little attacking output while repeatedly allowing their opponents to take control.
Their most recent setback came on September 13, when La Louvière recorded a 3-0 victory. That result continued a five-match sequence containing five defeats, during which Kortrijk averaged 0.2 goals scored and 2.4 conceded per game. Finding a way to become more effective in front of goal is therefore just as important as reducing the opportunities offered to Beveren.
Playing at home has not produced many balanced outcomes for Kortrijk. They have gone 16 consecutive home matches without a draw, while 19 of their last 20 matches overall have also ended with a winner. However, they have avoided being behind at half-time in 19 of their previous 21 home fixtures. That record suggests Kortrijk can remain competitive during the opening period, even though their full-match results have been poor.
Second-half action is a particularly strong feature of their home statistics. At least one goal after the interval has been recorded in each of their last 11 home games and in 18 of their previous 20 matches overall. Corner numbers have also been consistently high at this venue: more than 7.5 corners were taken in 19 of the last 20 Kortrijk home fixtures, with more than 8.5 registered in 18 of those 20 games.
SK Beveren approach the match from a much stronger position. Their first six Pro League games have brought three wins and three defeats, giving them an average of 1.2 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match. The visitors are nine places above Kortrijk and have also displayed better recent form, winning three of their last five games while losing twice.
Beveren's latest result was a 2-0 home victory over Sint-Truiden on September 12. ARTICLE_TO_COPY also reports consecutive successes against Sint-Truiden and Leuven, a response that has helped improve confidence after their difficulties at the end of August. Across their last five matches, Beveren have averaged 1.2 goals scored and 1.6 conceded, so there remains room for improvement defensively despite their latest clean sheet.
The away trends indicate that goals are usually part of Beveren's matches. Their last 20 away fixtures have all produced more than 1.5 total goals, and each of those games has also featured at least one second-half goal. This aligns with the broader pattern of 37 second-half goalscoring outcomes across their previous 40 matches.
Beveren have also scored at least once in 38 of their last 40 matches. That consistency offers a clear source of encouragement against a Kortrijk side conceding an average of 2.5 goals per league game. Draws are uncommon for the visitors as well, with 23 of their last 24 fixtures producing a decisive result.
The contrast in recent results gives SK Beveren the stronger momentum, but the available win probabilities do not make the visitors overwhelming favorites. Kortrijk are assigned a 41% chance of winning, compared with 36% for Beveren and 23% for the draw. Those percentages point to uncertainty in the match result market, despite the hosts' run of six consecutive league defeats.
The head-to-head summary favors Beveren more clearly. From Kortrijk's perspective, the five-match record is one win, no draws and four defeats, with averages of 1.2 goals scored and 2.4 conceded. However, the latest meeting ended in a 1-0 result on April 11, 2026, showing that the most recent contest was decided by a narrow margin.
Goals appear to provide a more coherent focus than selecting either team to win. Kortrijk's league matches have featured a high concession rate, while every one of Beveren's last 20 away games has gone beyond 1.5 total goals. The data assigns 67% probability to over 2.5 goals, the same percentage given to both teams scoring. Kortrijk's low average of 0.2 goals scored makes the both-teams-to-score option less convincing, whereas a match containing at least three goals could still develop through Beveren's attack and the hosts' defensive difficulties.
The second half may prove especially important. Both clubs carry long runs of matches featuring a goal after the break, while Kortrijk's record of frequently avoiding a half-time deficit suggests the contest could open up later. With the hosts needing a major response and Beveren seeking to extend their improved run, the overall numbers support a game that moves beyond a low-scoring pattern.
KV Kortrijk vs SK Beveren prediction from BetMines: Over 2.5 goals with 67% probability.
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
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