Gent
Belgian Pro League | Gameweek 1
Jul 30, 2023 at 3pm UK
GHELAMCO-arena

Gent
3 - 2
Kortrijk

Radovanovic (8' og.), Cuypers (30'), Orban (71')
Castro-Montes (24')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Kadri (5'), Avenatti (86')
Montegnies (30'), Avenatti (40'), Mehssatou (56'), Silva (90+5')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Belgian Pro League clash between Gent and Kortrijk, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Gent

All competitions
Belgian Pro League
Last Game: Gent 5-1 Zilina
Thursday, July 27 at 7pm in Europa Conference League

Kortrijk

All competitions
Last Game: Kortrijk 2-4 Union SG
Sunday, April 23 at 5.30pm in Belgian Pro League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Gent win with a probability of 70.03%. A draw had a probability of 17.5% and a win for Kortrijk had a probability of 12.46%.

The most likely scoreline for a Gent win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.62%) and 1-0 (9.26%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.19%), while for a Kortrijk win it was 1-2 (3.62%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Gent would win this match.

Result
GentDrawKortrijk
70.03% (-0.471 -0.47)17.51% (0.297 0.3)12.46% (0.174 0.17)
Both teams to score 53.11% (-0.563 -0.56)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.71% (-0.989 -0.99)37.29% (0.98699999999999 0.99)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.5% (-1.073 -1.07)59.5% (1.071 1.07)
Gent Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.45% (-0.369 -0.37)9.55% (0.3671 0.37)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
68.03% (-0.86999999999999 -0.87)31.97% (0.868 0.87)
Kortrijk Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.72% (-0.382 -0.38)41.28% (0.381 0.38)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.19% (-0.34 -0.34)77.81% (0.33800000000001 0.34)
Score Analysis
    Gent 70.03%
    Kortrijk 12.46%
    Draw 17.51%
GentDrawKortrijk
2-0 @ 10.87% (0.17 0.17)
2-1 @ 9.62% (0.047000000000001 0.05)
1-0 @ 9.26% (0.29 0.29)
3-0 @ 8.51% (-0.011000000000001 -0.01)
3-1 @ 7.53% (-0.088 -0.09)
4-0 @ 5% (-0.089 -0.09)
4-1 @ 4.42% (-0.126 -0.13)
3-2 @ 3.33% (-0.074 -0.07)
5-0 @ 2.35% (-0.082 -0.08)
5-1 @ 2.08% (-0.095 -0.09)
4-2 @ 1.96% (-0.077 -0.08)
6-0 @ 0.92% (-0.048 -0.05)
5-2 @ 0.92% (-0.052 -0.05)
Other @ 3.26%
Total : 70.03%
1-1 @ 8.19% (0.174 0.17)
2-2 @ 4.26% (-0.023 -0.02)
0-0 @ 3.94% (0.186 0.19)
3-3 @ 0.98% (-0.032 -0.03)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 17.51%
1-2 @ 3.62% (0.04 0.04)
0-1 @ 3.49% (0.13 0.13)
0-2 @ 1.54% (0.042 0.04)
2-3 @ 1.26% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-3 @ 1.07% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 1.49%
Total : 12.46%

How you voted: Gent vs Kortrijk

Gent
100%
Draw
0.0%
Kortrijk
0.0%
8
Head to Head
Jan 15, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 20
Gent
2-1
Kortrijk
Cuypers (7', 69')
Bruno (74')
Nov 13, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 17
Kortrijk
0-4
Gent
Hjulsager (33'), Salah (40', 71'), Depoitre (69')
Jan 14, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 20
Gent
2-2
Kortrijk
Castro-Montes (44'), Mboyo (52')
Hanche-Olsen (46')
Mbayo (8', 90+1')
Watanabe (28'), D'Haene (30'), Sissoko (58'), Sainsbury (82'), Palaversa (87')
Sep 19, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 7
Kortrijk
1-0
Gent
Selemani (9' pen.)
Vandendriessche (24'), Fixelles (60'), Rougeaux (68'), Mbayo (79')

Owusu (79'), Bolat (87'), De Sart (90+8')
Dec 26, 2020 5.30pm
Gameweek 19
Kortrijk
1-0
Gent
Selemani (49')
De Sart (31'), Ocansey (34'), Lepoint (82')

Yaremchuk (22')