On Sun Jan 8th, Kortrijk and OH Leuven will play a match in Heverlee in a meeting of these two Pro League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. OH Leuven sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Club Brugge. Ferran Jutglà struck first for Club Brugge in the 43rd minute on a penalty, but Nsingi got the equalizer for OH Leuven in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a penalty squeezing out at least the one point for OH Leuven. OH Leuven looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while 16th placed Kortrijk is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Genk. Felipe Avenatti struck first for Kortrijk in the 83rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Genk couldn’t manage to score, and Kortrijk took the shutout win. Kortrijk looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, OH Leuven was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Mathieu Maertens struck first for OH Leuven in the 72nd minute on a feed from Louis Patris, then Moussa Al Tamari added another in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time At the end of 90 a dissapointed Kortrijk couldn’t manage to score, and OH Leuven took the shutout win.
Kortrijk hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Billel Messaoudi and Massimo Bruno, and they each have 1 goal. Mario González has been the most effective weapon for OH Leuven lately. The Spanish attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches.