On Friday Dec 17th, RFC Seraing will host Kortrijk at Stade Du Pairay in a clash of these two mismatched Pro League teams. 15th placed RFC Seraing is fresh off their 0-5 blowout loss against Anderlecht. Christian Kouamé struck first for Anderlecht in the 16th minute, then Lior Refaelov added another in the 18th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed RFC Seraing couldn’t manage to score, and Anderlecht took the shutout win. RFC Seraing looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while in their last match, 9th placed Kortrijk, recorded a 2-1 win against OH Leuven. Trent Sainsbury struck first for Kortrijk in the 63rd minute on a feed from Kevin Vandendriessche, then Jesse Sekidika got the equalizer for OH Leuven in the 72nd minute on a feed from Casper De Norre. Kortrijk is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
RFC Seraing and Kortrijk last played eachother at the Guldensporenstadion on Jul 24th. Kortrijk was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Teddy Chevalier scored the first goal for Kortrijk in the 31st minute, then Faïz Selemani added another in the 88th minute from the penalty spot In the end, RFC Seraing couldn’t muster any offence and Kortrijk ran away with the shutout win.
Faïz Selemani has been the most prolific scorer on Kortrijk in the last five matches with two goals. Both Georges Mikautadze and Ablie Jallow have been the hottest scorers for RFC Seraing in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.