Standard vs Kortrijk prediction
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Match preview
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersGossipBall makes Standard favourites to beat Kortrijk at home in the Belgian Pro League on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 17:15 UTC. It gives Standard a 57% chance of winning, puts the draw at 27% and gives Kortrijk 17%.
GossipBall expects 1.6 goals from Standard and 0.8 from Kortrijk, so a tight, low-scoring game is slightly more likely: there is a 43% chance of three or more goals and a 44% chance that both teams score. GossipBall's predicted score is 2–0. Standard keep a clean sheet in 47% of outcomes, Kortrijk in 20%.
Standard are 9th in the table with 11 points from 9 games; Kortrijk are 18th with 3. In their last five league games Standard took 3 points (WLLLL) and Kortrijk took 3 (LLLWL). This season Standard average 1.72 expected goals (xG) for and 1.74 against per game; Kortrijk average 0.94 for and 1.90 against.
In 8 league meetings since 2021, Standard won 3, Kortrijk won 3 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 10 Jan 2025, finished Standard 1–0 Kortrijk, a win for Standard.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 12:36 UTC
Scoreline chances
How to readGold outline: the predicted score, built from the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (how). The single most common scoreline is 1–0 (14%), because a win is spread over many scorelines while a draw piles up on a few.
Most common scorelines
Goals
ExplainedGossipBall expects 2.4 goals in total: 1.62 for Standard and 0.77 for Kortrijk.
Winning margin
ExplainedEach team's goals
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Head to head
In 8 league meetings since 2021, Standard won 3, Kortrijk won 3 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 10 Jan 2025, finished Standard 1–0 Kortrijk, a win for Standard.
Season averages per game
Questions and answers
Who will win Standard vs Kortrijk?
GossipBall gives Standard a 57% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Kortrijk 17%. GossipBall makes Standard favourites to beat Kortrijk at home.
What is the predicted score for Standard vs Kortrijk?
GossipBall's predicted score is 2–0, based on the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (1.6 for Standard, 0.8 for Kortrijk). Across all results, the most common scorelines are 1–0 (14%), 1–1 (12%), 2–0 (12%).
Will both teams score in Standard vs Kortrijk?
GossipBall gives a 44% chance that both Standard and Kortrijk score.
Will there be three or more goals in Standard vs Kortrijk?
There is a 43% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 2.4 goals in total (1.6 for Standard, 0.8 for Kortrijk).
When is Standard vs Kortrijk?
Kick-off is Saturday 31 October 2026 at 17:15 UTC.
What is the head-to-head record between Standard and Kortrijk?
In 8 league meetings since 2021, Standard won 3, Kortrijk won 3 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 10 Jan 2025, finished Standard 1–0 Kortrijk, a win for Standard.