KAA Gent 1-0 KV Kortrijk: match report, goals and statistics

Match summary

KAA Gent beat KV Kortrijk 1-0 in Belgian Pro League on Sunday, 8 November 2026.

KAA Gent led 1-0 at half-time. The game was played at Ghelamco Arena, Ghent.

Before kick-off

KAA Gent: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-W-L-D), scoring 5 goals and conceding 4 goals.

KV Kortrijk: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-D-L), scoring 3 goals and conceding 10 goals.

KAA Gent arrive in better form, taking 7 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for KV Kortrijk.

Goals and key moments

The match produced 1 goal.

Abdelkahar Kadri found the net for KAA Gent in minute 32, making it 1-0.

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 3 yellow cards: 1 for KAA Gent and 2 for KV Kortrijk.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for KAA Gent and 5 substitutions for KV Kortrijk.

Match statistics

KAA Gent had 51.9% of possession, against 48.1% for KV Kortrijk.

KAA Gent had 12 shots, 4 on target, while KV Kortrijk had 11 shots, 7 on target. KAA Gent won 4 corners and KV Kortrijk won 1 corner. KAA Gent committed 9 fouls and KV Kortrijk committed 22 fouls.

KV Kortrijk had the most shots on target (7).

Impact on the table

The table shows KAA Gent in 3rd place (28 points from 11 matches) and KV Kortrijk in 18th place (4 points from 11 matches). KAA Gent hold a 24 points advantage over KV Kortrijk in the standings.

KAA Gent are currently in the play-off places.

More on this match

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