On Saturday Mar 11th, Kortrijk will travel to Westerlo to battle Westerlo in a meeting of these two mismatched Pro League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 3 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Westerlo is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Standard Liège. Aron Dønnum struck first for Standard Liège in the 37th minute on a feed from Noah Ohio, then William Balikwisha added another in the 72nd minute In the end, Westerlo was frustrated by Standard Liège’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Standard Liège ended the match with the shutout victory. Westerlo is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Kortrijk recorded a 0-1 loss against Sporting Charleroi. Youssouph Badji struck first for Sporting Charleroi in the 73rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Kortrijk couldn’t manage to score, and Sporting Charleroi took the shutout win. Kortrijk is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Oct 22nd, Westerlo was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Nicolas Madsen struck first for Westerlo in the 48th minute, then Nene Dorgeles added another in the 83rd minute In the end, Kortrijk couldn’t muster any offence and Westerlo ran away with the shutout win.
Kortrijk is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Faïz Selemani and Abdelhak Kadri each having 2 goals in their last 5. Maxim De Cuyper has been the most prolific scorer on Westerlo in his last five matches with 3 goals.