On Sun Aug 28th, Kortrijk will host Standard Liège at Guldensporenstadion in a clash of the Pro League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Kortrijk recorded a 1-2 loss against Club Brugge. Ferran Jutglà scored the first goal for Club Brugge in the 4th minute, but Pape Guèye got the equalizer for Kortrijk in the 33rd minute. Kortrijk looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Standard Liège recorded a 1-3 loss against OH Leuven. Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson scored the first goal for OH Leuven in the 35th minute, then Nsingi added another in the 45th minute. Standard Liège looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Standard Liège won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Selim Amallah has been the most effective weapon for Standard Liège lately. The midfielder has netted three goals in his last five matches. Kortrijk hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Shuto Abe and Faïz Selemani, and they each have 1 goal.