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Gent vs Kortrijk Prediction, Odds & Statistics
Our Poisson-based model projects 2.70 expected goals for Gent and 0.38 for Kortrijk, a combined total of 3.08. That distribution gives Gent the largest share of the 1X2 market at 86%, with the draw at 11%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 59% for over 2.5 goals and 29% for both teams to score, with 2–0 the single most likely scoreline at 17%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 86% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.
Model pick
Gent win
86.1% probability
Expected goals
2.70 – 0.38
Model version
poisson-v2
Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.
Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.
Why the model likes this
Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.
Gent home form
12 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.
Kortrijk away threat
Scored in 1 of their last 5 away fixtures.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Gent to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 86%, against 86% / 11% / 3% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 2.70 goals for Gent and 0.38 for Kortrijk, a combined 3.08 — an open game on paper.
Match result (1X2)
Double chance 1X
97%
Double chance 12
89%
Double chance X2
14%
Goals markets
Correct score
- 2–016.8%
- 3–015.1%
- 1–012.4%
- 4–010.2%
- 2–16.3%
Recent form
Gent
- 2026-10-22T19:00:00.000Z · A vs SC Braga · 0-2 (L)
- 2026-10-18T11:30:00.000Z · A vs Rochefort · 3-3 (D)
- 2026-10-15T16:45:00.000Z · H vs Aarhus · 1-0 (W)
- 2026-10-10T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Zulte Waregem · 2-0 (W)
- 2026-09-18T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Standard Liege · 2-1 (W)
Kortrijk
- 2026-10-10T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Genk · 0-3 (L)
- 2026-09-26T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Heist · 2-2 (D)
- 2026-09-20T17:15:00.000Z · H vs SK Beveren · 1-0 (W)
- 2026-09-13T17:15:00.000Z · A vs RAAL La Louvière · 0-3 (L)
- 2026-09-06T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Zulte Waregem · 0-2 (L)
Head-to-head
Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.
Jupiler Pro League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gent | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 25 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 24 |
| 3 | Union St. Gilloise | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 4 | Charleroi | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 16 |
| 6 | Genk | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | KVC Westerlo | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Lommel United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Standard Liege | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Zulte Waregem | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Antwerp | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 10 |
| 12 | SK Beveren | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 10 |
| 13 | St. Truiden | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 14 | RAAL La Louvière | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 7 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 6 |
| 16 | OH Leuven | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | Kortrijk | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -16 | 3 |
| 18 | Cercle Brugge | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 3 |
Prediction conclusion
The model's leading selection is Gent win, at 86.1%. Its single most likely scoreline is 2–0.
It puts both teams scoring at 29% and over 2.5 goals at 59%.
A 86% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.
Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.