Gent vs Kortrijk

30 July 2023 · Belgian Pro League · 2023/24

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

Aleksandar Radovanović 8’ (og)
Hugo Cuypers 30’
Gift Orban 71’

Abdelkahar Kadri 5’
Felipe Avenatti 86’

Match summary

Gent came from behind to win 3-2 at home to Kortrijk. Gent led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Abdelkahar Kadri put Kortrijk ahead in the 5th minute, Radovanović's own goal equalised in the 8th minute, and Hugo Cuypers put Gent in front with a header in the 30th minute. In the second half, Gift Orban made it 3-1 in the 71st minute and Felipe Avenatti pulled one back to make it 3-2 with a header in the 86th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Gent created 1.63 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots, Kortrijk 1.45 from 10.

Match stats

17 Shots 10

4 Shots on Target 3

7 Corners 5

1 Yellow Cards 4

0 Red Cards 0

1.63 xG 1.45

1.63 Non-penalty xG 1.45

Key events

Gent Kortrijk

Kick-off

5’

Abdelkahar Kadri

0-1

Aleksandar Radovanović
Own goal

1-1

8’

Hugo Cuypers

2-1

30’

Half-time2-1

Gift Orban

3-1

71’

86’

Felipe Avenatti

3-2

Full-time3-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Gent

Alessio Castro-Montes

Kortrijk

João Silva
Nayel Mehssatou
Lars Montegnies
Felipe Avenatti

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Gent 1.63 xGKortrijk 1.45 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Kortrijk attacking Gent attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players


Paul Nardi	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Matisse Samoise	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tsuyoshi Watanabe	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jordan Torunarigha	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alessio Castro-Montes Taken off	66′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Hong Hyun-seok Taken off	76′	–	–	1	0.16	–	–	–
Sven Kums	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Julien De Sart	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Hugo Cuypers	90′	1	–	6	0.65	–	–	–
Gift Orban Taken off	76′	1	–	3	0.25	–	–	–
Andrew Hjulsager Taken off	66′	–	–	3	0.13	–	–	–
Núrio Fortuna Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Malick Fofana Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	1	0.06	–	–	–
Pieter Gerkens Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	1	0.09	–	–	–
Tarik Tissoudali Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	1	0.25	–	–	–


Tom Vandenberghe	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Martin Wasinski	90′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
João Silva	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aleksandar Radovanović	90′	–	–	1	0.22	–	–	–
Dion De Neve	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Dylan Mbayo Taken off	74′	–	–	2	0.37	–	–	–
Nayel Mehssatou Taken off	74′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lars Montegnies Taken off	89′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Abdelkahar Kadri	90′	1	–	2	0.48	–	–	–
Massimo Bruno Taken off	78′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Felipe Avenatti	90′	1	–	3	0.31	–	–
Lynnt Audoor Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
David Henen Came on as a substituteTaken off	16′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Massimo Decoene Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Billal Messaoudi Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Youssef Challouk Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Gent win 75% Avg odds 1.26

Draw 16% Avg odds 6.05

Kortrijk win 9% Avg odds 10.25

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Gent W W D D L

Kortrijk W L D L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Gent 2-1 Kortrijk, 15 Jan 23 Next meeting: Kortrijk 0-2 Gent, 26 Dec 23 All Gent vs Kortrijk meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.