In this week 25 match on Jan 30th, Kortrijk plays host to Club Brugge in a clash of the Pro League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Kortrijk is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Sporting Charleroi. Lucas Rougeaux scored the first goal for Kortrijk in the 14th minute, then Vakoun Issouf Bayo got the equalizer for Sporting Charleroi in the 21st minute on a feed from Joris Kayembe Ditu earning them at least the one point. Kortrijk is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Club Brugge recorded a 2-2 draw against Standard Liège. Mathieu Cafaro struck first for Standard Liège in the 10th minute on a feed from Aron Dønnum, then Bas Dost tied it up for Club Brugge in the 40th minute . Club Brugge should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Jan Breydelstadion, Club Brugge was victorious by a score of 2 to 0 in front of almost 27000 spectators. Ruud Vormer scored the first goal for Club Brugge in the 32nd minute, then Ruud Vormer added another in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time In the end, Kortrijk was frustrated by Club Brugge’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Club Brugge ended the match with the shutout victory.
Charles De Ketelaere has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored 4 goals for Club Brugge. Kortrijk’s top weapon lately has been Dylan Mbayo, who has two goals in the last five matches.