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The Jupiler Pro League continues this Friday as OH Leuven takes on Kortrijk at the King Power at Den Dreef Stadion in Heverlee. Both teams find themselves in the relegation round, desperately seeking a win to climb up the ranks. With the match set to kick off at 18:45, fans can expect an intense battle between these two struggling sides.
OH Leuven currently sits at the 14th position in the league standings, while Kortrijk is just below them at 16th. Both teams have had a tough start to the season, struggling to find their rhythm and secure victories. OH Leuven has accumulated 2 points from their 5 matches, while Kortrijk has managed just 1 point.
In terms of recent form, OH Leuven has had a mixed bag of results, with their last five matches resulting in 2 draws and 3 losses. Their goal difference of -7 highlights their defensive vulnerabilities, and they will need to tighten up at the back if they want to secure a positive result in this fixture.
Kortrijk, on the other hand, has endured a difficult run of form, losing all of their last five matches. Their goal difference of -10 further emphasizes their struggles, particularly in front of goal. They will be hoping to turn their fortunes around and find the back of the net against OH Leuven.
When looking at the head-to-head record between these two teams, OH Leuven has had the upper hand in recent encounters. Out of their last three meetings, OH Leuven emerged victorious twice, while Kortrijk managed to secure a win in one match. This history could provide OH Leuven with a psychological advantage heading into the game.
According to the predictions, OH Leuven is favored to win or secure a draw in this match. The suggested betting advice is to consider a combo double chance bet on OH Leuven or a draw, along with over 1.5 goals. The statistics indicate that OH Leuven has a 45% chance of winning, while Kortrijk has a 10% chance. The remaining 45% is allocated to a potential draw.
In terms of team strengths and weaknesses, OH Leuven boasts a solid attacking record, with a goals percentage of 43%. However, their defense has been a cause for concern, with a goals percentage against of 57%. Kortrijk, on the other hand, has struggled to find the back of the net, with a goals percentage of only 28%. Their defense has also been porous, with a goals percentage against of 72%.
As the match unfolds, both teams will need to showcase their best performances to secure a much-needed victory. OH Leuven will rely on their attacking prowess, while Kortrijk will need to improve their goal-scoring abilities. The outcome of this match could have significant implications for both teams' positions in the league standings.
In conclusion, the upcoming Jupiler Pro League match between OH Leuven and Kortrijk promises to be an intriguing battle between two struggling sides. OH Leuven will aim to capitalize on their home advantage and secure a victory, while Kortrijk will be determined to turn their fortunes around. Fans can expect an intense and closely contested match as both teams fight for crucial points in the relegation round.
Rank | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 |
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31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 48 | -22 | 30 |
1 |
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26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 57 | 28 | 29 | 62 |
2 |
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31 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 59 | -34 | 25 |
2 |
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26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 52 | 28 | 24 | 54 |
3 |
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26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 54 | 24 | 30 | 45 |
3 |
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31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 58 | -35 | 25 |
4 |
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26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 24 | 24 | 44 |
4 |
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31 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 67 | -36 | 24 |
5 |
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27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 49 | 27 | 22 | 43 |
6 |
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26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 42 |
7 |
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26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 40 |
8 |
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27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 41 | -8 | 37 |
9 |
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26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 36 |
10 |
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27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 29 |
11 |
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26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 36 | -12 | 28 |
12 |
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27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 42 | -10 | 26 |