CORNERFLICK
Kortrijk vs KV Mechelen 1-3
- T. Ambrose53'
- M. Fofana (OG)72'
- B. Lambert (OG)90+1'
- M. van Brederode69'
- Kick-off
- Wed, 4 Nov 2026 · 19:30 (UTC)
- Venue
- Guldensporen Stadion, Kortrijk
- Referee
- Bram Van Driessche, Belgium
Match timeline
- 90+1’Own goal
KV MechelenB. Lambert3 – 1 - 86’Substitution
KortrijkN. Mehssatou Sepulveda ONH. Murray-Campbell OFF - 82’SubstitutionKV MechelenH. Ozdemir ONM. Lohunanu-Mbasi OFF
- 82’SubstitutionKV MechelenL. Marijnissen ONM. Eerdhuijzen OFF
- 81’Yellow cardKortrijkR. Storman
- 79’SubstitutionKortrijkS. Ogbuehi ONG. Koyalipou OFF
- 79’SubstitutionKortrijkR. Storman ONB. Dejaegere OFF
- 78’SubstitutionKortrijkJ. van Landschoot ONT. Ambrose OFF
Show 12 earlier events
- 72’Own goalKV MechelenM. Fofana2 – 1
- 71’Yellow cardKortrijkM. Fofana
- 69’Goal!KV MechelenM. van Brederode1 – 1
- 69’SubstitutionKortrijkB. Lambert ONS. Campbell OFF
- 66’Red cardKortrijkJ. Ndjeungoue
- 59’SubstitutionKV MechelenD. Praet ONM. Decherf OFF
- 59’SubstitutionKV MechelenC. Van Meirvenne ONB. Raman OFF
- 56’Yellow cardKV MechelenT. Koudou
- 53’Goal!KortrijkT. AmbroseAssist: M. Fofana1 – 0
- 30’Yellow cardKortrijkA. Drouhin
- 23’Yellow cardKV MechelenM. Eerdhuijzen
- 20’Yellow cardKortrijkM. Anderson
- 1’Kick-off
Key stats
KortrijkKV Mechelen- 40%Possession60%
- 11Shots13
- 1.06xG1.17
- 2Shots on Target7
- 2Corners3
- 75%Pass Accuracy80%
- 1Offsides1
- 6Saves1
- 316Passes483
- 17Fouls12
- 4Yellow Cards2
- 1Red Cards0
Lineups
Confirmed selections
Kortrijk3 - 4 - 1 - 2
- 31Ilić
- 21Drouhin
- 4Murray-Campbell
- 5Ndjeungoue
- 15Fofana
- 19Dejaegere
- 70Philips
- 3Anderson
- 11Campbell
- 10Koyalipou
- 68Ambrose
Substitutions
- 69’↑35 Boris Lambert↓11 Shandre Campbell
- 78’↑18 Jellert Van Landschoot↓68 Thierry Ambrose
- 79’↑90 Sixtus Ogbuehi↓10 Goduine Koyalipou
- 79’↑17 Rok Štorman↓19 Brecht Dejaegere
- 86’↑ N. Mehssatou Sepulveda↓4 Harrison Murray-Campbell
Unused substitutes 1 Patrik Sigurdur Gunnarsson, 36 Rudy Kohon, 22 Gilles Ruyssen, 8 Nayel Mehssatou, 14 Lenn De Smet
KV Mechelen3 - 4 - 2 - 1
- 1Wolf
- 20Corbanie
- 44Eerdhuijzen
- 3Marsà
- 23Michez
- 6Hammar
- 30Decherf
- 7Koudou
- 19Lohunanu-Mbasi
- 9Brederode
- 14Raman
Substitutions
- 59’↑26 Dennis Praet↓30 Marco Decherf
- 59’↑17 Cedric Jan Van Meirvenne↓14 Benito Raman
- 82’↑21 Halil Özdemir↓19 Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi
- 82’↑2 Luc Marijnissen↓44 Mike Eerdhuijzen
Unused substitutes 13 Nacho Miras, 4 Gora Diouf, 39 Massimo Decoene, 29 Bill Antonio, 11 Bilal Bafdili
Match facts
- Competition
- Belgian Pro League
- Round
- Matchday 9
- Date
- Wed, 4 Nov 2026
- Kick-off
- 19:30 (UTC)
- Venue
- Guldensporen Stadion, Kortrijk
- Referee
- Bram Van Driessche, Belgium
League table
Belgian Pro League
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Club Brugge KV | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | +18 | 27 |
| 2 |  Charleroi | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | +13 | 27 |
| 3 |  Union St. Gilloise | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +22 | 26 |
| 4 |  Gent | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 5 |  Anderlecht | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 19 |
| 11 |  KV Mechelen | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 12 |
| 18 |  Kortrijk | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -18 | 4 |
Player ratings
- 1
Thierry Ambrose8.5 - 2
Brecht Dejaegere7.3 - 3
Marko Ilić7.2 - 4
Goduine Koyalipou6.7 - 5
Axel Drouhin6.5 - 6
Boris Lambert6.5 - 7
Mohamed Fofana6.3 - 8
James Ndjeungoue6.3 - 9
Anthony Philips6.3 - 10
Shandre Campbell6.3 - 11
Jellert Van Landschoot6.3 - 12
Rok Štorman6.3 - 13
Sixtus Ogbuehi6.3 - 14
Matthew Anderson6.2 - 15
Harrison Murray-Campbell6.2
- 1
Myron Van Brederode8.2 - 2
Simion Michez7.2 - 3
Fredrik Hammar7.2 - 4
Cedric Jan Van Meirvenne7.2 - 5
Ortwin De Wolf6.7 - 6
Benito Raman6.7 - 7
Malcolm Lohunanu-Mbasi6.6 - 8
Dennis Praet6.6 - 9
Marco Decherf6.5 - 10
Kobe Corbanie6.3 - 11
Mike Eerdhuijzen6.3 - 12
José Marsà6.3 - 13
Thérence Koudou6.3
Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.
MVP of the match
Thierry Ambrose
Kortrijk
- 1
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
Rated 8.5, the best on the pitch — 1 goal in 78 minutes.
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
Kortrijk- W-D-L
- 1-1-3
- Scored / match
- 0.4
- Conceded / match
- 1.8
KV Mechelen- W-D-L
- 2-1-2
- Scored / match
- 1.0
- Conceded / match
- 1.6
Fan predictions
How the fans called it
- Kortrijk0%
- KV MechelenResult0%
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What happened
Match report
KV Mechelen came from behind to win 3-1 at Kortrijk, with two late own goals turning the match after the home side led in the second half.
The first half finished goalless after a tight opening. M. Anderson was booked for Kortrijk on 20 minutes, M. Eerdhuijzen saw yellow for KV Mechelen three minutes later and A. Drouhin was cautioned on 30 minutes.
Kortrijk went ahead in the 53rd minute when T. Ambrose scored from M. Fofana’s assist for 1-0, but KV Mechelen responded after making two changes on 59 minutes. M. van Brederode levelled on 69 minutes, and J. Ndjeungoue was sent off for Kortrijk in the 66th minute. The home side were then undone by M. Fofana’s own goal on 72 minutes, which made it 2-1 to KV Mechelen, before another own goal in stoppage time, by B. Lambert, sealed the visitors’ win at 3-1.
KV Mechelen had 60% of the ball, 483 passes to Kortrijk’s 316 and 80% pass accuracy to 75%. They also had more shots, 13 to 11, and more on target, 7 to 2. Kortrijk had more saves, 6 to 1, while the corners were 3-2 to KV Mechelen and the xG figures were close at 1.17 to 1.06.
Kortrijk picked up four yellow cards through M. Anderson, A. Drouhin, M. Fofana and R. Storman, while KV Mechelen were booked twice, for M. Eerdhuijzen and T. Koudou. J. Ndjeungoue was sent off for Kortrijk in the 66th minute.
Match record
- Competition
- Belgian Pro League
- Round
- Matchday 9
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Guldensporen Stadion, Kortrijk
- Referee
- Bram Van Driessche
- Match ID
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20 events
- 20’Yellow cardKortrijkM. Anderson
- 23’Yellow cardKV MechelenM. Eerdhuijzen
- 30’Yellow cardKortrijkA. Drouhin
- 53’Goal!KortrijkT. AmbroseAssist: M. Fofana1 – 0
- 56’Yellow cardKV MechelenT. Koudou
- 59’SubstitutionKV MechelenD. Praet ONM. Decherf OFF
- 59’SubstitutionKV MechelenC. Van Meirvenne ONB. Raman OFF
- 66’Red cardKortrijkJ. Ndjeungoue
- 69’Goal!KV MechelenM. van Brederode1 – 1
- 69’SubstitutionKortrijkB. Lambert ONS. Campbell OFF
- 71’Yellow cardKortrijkM. Fofana
- 72’Own goalKV MechelenM. Fofana2 – 1
- 78’SubstitutionKortrijkJ. van Landschoot ONT. Ambrose OFF
- 79’SubstitutionKortrijkS. Ogbuehi ONG. Koyalipou OFF
- 79’SubstitutionKortrijkR. Storman ONB. Dejaegere OFF
- 81’Yellow cardKortrijkR. Storman
- 82’SubstitutionKV MechelenH. Ozdemir ONM. Lohunanu-Mbasi OFF
- 82’SubstitutionKV MechelenL. Marijnissen ONM. Eerdhuijzen OFF
- 86’SubstitutionKortrijkN. Mehssatou Sepulveda ONH. Murray-Campbell OFF
- 90+1’Own goalKV MechelenB. Lambert3 – 1