Union St. Gilloise vs Kortrijk: prediction and stats
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on May 1, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Joseph Mariën, Brussels
The Footlab model makes Union St. Gilloise the favourite at 65%, against 21% for a draw and 14% for Kortrijk. The most likely score is 2-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Union St. Gilloise vs Kortrijk?
Union St. Gilloise is a heavy favourite: 2,190 Elo points against 1,874 — a 316-point gap.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union St. Gilloise have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Kortrijk have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Zulte Waregem(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 5-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 1-1 | Super Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Antwerp(home) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Club Brugge II(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Reims(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2026 | KAA Gent II(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Union St. Gilloise win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Kortrijk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2025 | Kortrijk 1-2 Union St. Gilloise | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Union St. Gilloise 3-0 Kortrijk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Kortrijk 1-3 Union St. Gilloise | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Union St. Gilloise 3-0 Kortrijk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Kortrijk 2-4 Union St. Gilloise | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Union St. Gilloise 2-1 Kortrijk | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Kortrijk vs Union St. Gilloise on Feb 9, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Union St. Gilloise score 2.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kortrijk score 1.9 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union St. Gilloise | 2.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Kortrijk | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Union St. Gilloise sit 7th in Jupiler Pro League (4 points from 2 matches) and Kortrijk sit 17th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Union St. Gilloise | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | Kortrijk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Union St. Gilloise vs Kortrijk?
- The Footlab model makes Union St. Gilloise the favourite at 65%, against 21% for a draw and 14% for Kortrijk.
- Where and when is Union St. Gilloise vs Kortrijk played?
- Union St. Gilloise vs Kortrijk is played on May 1, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Joseph Mariën, in the Jupiler Pro League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.