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Anderlecht 1-0 Kortrijk: result and stats, Jupiler Pro League

Matchday 3
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  • D. Sikan43'
    Lotto ParkB. PutCapacity 28,063Thu, 3 Sept 202620:30
    Player of the match
    Giulian Biancone headshot
    Giulian Biancone
    Defender · Anderlecht
    8.2
    This match
    Shooting0.0Finishing0.0Creativity0.8Passing8.9Involvement10.0Defending10.0Physical7.6Dribbling8.0
    Attacking
    Goals0
    Assists0
    Shots1
    Dribbles won1
    Build-up
    Passes92
    Pass accuracy85%
    Defending
    Tackles1
    Interceptions1
    Duels won8 · 73%
    Fouls won/made2 / 1
    This match · octagon = season skill index

    Highest-rated players

    Biancone8.2Sikan8.2Maamar7.6Ruyssen7.0Murray-Cam…7.3Ilić7.3
    Player
    Marko IlićMarko IlićG411,50+0,5018/328/22
    Colin CoosemansColin CoosemansG100,25+0,2531/386/13
    Anderlecht crestLive statsKortrijk crest

    Possession & Passing

    58%Possession42%
    556Total passes414
    85%Pass accuracy80%
    7Corners2

    Attack

    14Shots6
    5On target1
    6Off target4
    3Blocked shots1

    Box & Quality

    11Shots in box4
    3Shots out box2
    1.5xG0.5
    0.5Goals prevented0.5

    Defense & Discipline

    1Goalkeeper saves4
    1Offsides5
    10Fouls18
    2Yellow cards2

    Half by half

    The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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    First half

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    0,71xG0,09
    4Shots2
    3On target0
    3Big chances0
    26Touches in box1
    63%Possession37%
    3Corners2
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    Second half

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    0,78xG0,37
    10Shots4
    2On target1
    0Big chances1
    17Touches in box10
    52%Possession48%
    4Corners0

    xG analytics

    TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
    Anderlecht crestAnderlecht
    1.5014858%
    83% open play17% set piece
    Kortrijk crestKortrijk
    0.466242%
    83% open play17% set piece

    Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

    xG race

    20 shots

    Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

    0,00,40,81,31,70'15'30'45'60'75'90'Danylo Sikan 43'Anderlecht1,50 xGKortrijk0,46 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
    Anderlecht crestAnderlecht1,50 xG · 1 scoredKortrijk crestKortrijk0,46 xG · 0 scored

    How those chances were made

    Anderlecht27
    Open play 21Set piece 3Rebound 3
    Kortrijk12
    Open play 9Set piece 2Rebound 1

    Momentum

    15 swings

    Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

    Danylo Sikan 43'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'AnderlechtKortrijk
    Anderlecht crestAnderlecht82% pressureKortrijk crestKortrijk18% pressure

    Match replay

    91'
    1-0
    100%Draw 0%0%
    1.50xG0.46
    14Shots6
    8On target2
    Momentum
    Thierry Ambrose portrait84' Off target Thierry Ambrose 0.06 xG

    Shot map

    14 v 6

    Anderlecht shoot right, Kortrijk left. Bigger dot = better chance.

    ANDKORgoalsavedoff target

    Goal mouth

    10 on target · 1 scored

    Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

    James Ndjeungoue, 11', off targetDanylo Sikan, 12', off targetHarrison Murray-Campbell, 24', off targetJoshua Nga Kana, 53', off targetJoshua Nga Kana, 53', off targetDanylo Sikan, 64', off targetNoa Ojea, 66', off targetGoduine Koyalipou, 68', off targetGiulian Biancone, 75', off targetThierry Ambrose, 84', off target
    AnderlechtKortrijkgoalsavedoff target

    Average positions

    Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

    AnderlechtDefensive line 43%
    30Cvetković54Coosemans52Ambros125Biancone45Kana84Llansana80Maamar96Pétrot61Sikan89Kana77Augustins…
    KortrijkDefensive line 30%
    16Campbell54Ilić27Landschoot35Mehssatou74Ambrose23Masui56Dejaegere94Murray-Ca…82Ruyssen58Kohon92Ndjeungoue

    An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

    Passing network

    Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

    AnderlechtUntil 59'
    4552762418796114269

    Most-connected pair: Biancone and Pétrot, 27 passes between them.

    KortrijkUntil 45'
    5224681887119313611

    Most-connected pair: Ruyssen and Murray-Campbell, 14 passes between them.

    Tactical battle

    72control28
    72%Field tiltField tilt 28%23Box entriesBox entries 619Passes into boxPasses into box 5
    Danylo Sikan
    Danylo Sikan
    11 touches in box
    Press12.7 · 13.2Territory72% · 28%Direct2.32 · 2.30Progress57 · 27Dribble4 · 5Creation27 · 12Threat1.38 · 0.55Recover12 · 10
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    In possession

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    72,2%Field tilt27,8%
    19Passes into box5
    40Progressive passes17
    17Carries into final third6
    14Chances created5

    Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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    Out of possession

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    12,71Press intensity (PPDA)13,21
    12High turnovers3
    12Regains within 5s10
    18,1sBall recovery time25,0s
    8Interceptions16

    ↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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    Carrying

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    158Carries102
    1659mCarry distance1081m
    17Progressive carries10
    824mProgressive carry distance630m
    5Carries into the box2

    Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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    Beating the press

    Kortrijk crest
    4Take-ons won5
    15Take-ons attempted16
    741mProgressive pass distance342m
    0Through balls1
    4Switches of play7

    A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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    Threat created

    Kortrijk crest
    1,38Expected threat (xT)0,55
    1,35Action value (VAEP)0,22
    27Shot-creating actions12
    2Goal-creating actions0
    1,50Expected assisted goals0,40

    xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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    Tempo

    Kortrijk crest
    3,4Passes per attack3,7
    10,1sAttack duration12,0s
    2,32 m/sAttack directness2,30 m/s
    4Build-up attacks3
    5Direct attacks5

    An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

    Anderlecht crest

    More match stats

    Kortrijk crest
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    Attack

    Kortrijk crest
    43Touches in box11
    74Final third entries46
    3Big chances1
    1,50xG on target0,26
    2Big chances missed1
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    Passing

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    5/19 (26%)Crosses4/10 (40%)
    20/47 (43%)Long balls26/71 (37%)
    22Throw-ins15
    18Free kicks10
    5Goal kicks11
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    Duels

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    56Total44
    37/68 (54%)Ground31/68 (46%)
    17/28 (61%)Aerial11/28 (39%)
    4/14 (29%)Dribbles5/14 (36%)
    6Dispossessed6
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    Defending

    Kortrijk crest
    47Recoveries47
    1Interceptions10
    15Tackles16
    60%Tackles won69%
    16Clearances35
    1Big chances scored0
    0Big saves1
    2Fouled in final third0
    8,14Average rating6,90

    Goal profile

    This season

    How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

    Anderlecht crestShare of their matchesKortrijk crest

    They score

    63%1+ goal25%

    They concede

    50%1+ goal88%
    13%2+ goals75%
    13%3+ goals63%

    Heaviest results

    Anderlecht crestbest 3-0 (H)·worst 0-3 (A)

    Kortrijk crestbest 1-0 (H)·worst 0-3 (H)

    Match summary

    Anderlecht beat Kortrijk 1-0 at Lotto Park in the Jupiler Pro League. Anderlecht led 1-0 at half-time. D. Sikan scored the only goal in the 43rd minute. In their last 36 meetings, Anderlecht have won 21, Kortrijk 5, with 10 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

    AI prediction
    Confidence 56%
    AND56%
    X37%
    KOR7%

    → Winner: Anderlecht

    Why this prediction

    The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

    Anderlecht crestShare per factorKortrijk crest
    100%Form0%
    67%Attack33%
    64%Defence36%
    100%Goal model (Poisson)0%
    62%Head-to-head38%
    67%Goals33%
    65%Overall35%
    Last 3 matches
    Scored 2, conceded 5
    Last 3 matches
    Scored 1, conceded 9

    Who will win?

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