2023–24 K.V. Kortrijk season
Appearance
2023–24 season | |
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Manager | Edward Still (until 25 September) Glen De Boeck (from 2 October until 5 December) Joseph Akpala (caretaker) Freyr Alexandersson (from 6 January) |
Stadium | Guldensporen Stadion |
Belgian Pro League | 15th |
Relegation play-offs | 2nd |
Belgian Cup | Eighth round |
Top goalscorer | League: Isaak Davies (9) All: Isaak Davies (9) |
Biggest win | Kortrijk 4–2 Lommel |
Biggest defeat | Antwerp 6–0 Kortrijk |
The 2023–24 season was K.V. Kortrijk's 123rd season in existence and 16th consecutive in the Belgian Pro League. They also competed in the Belgian Cup.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 29 December 2023[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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DF | Raul Opruț | FC Hermannstadt | €400,000 | 31 July 2023 | [2] |
MF | Sheyi Ojo | Cardiff City | Loan | 16 August 2023 | [3] |
MF | Kristiyan Malinov | OH Leuven | Free | 18 August 2023 | |
MF | Marco Kana | Anderlecht | Loan | 1 September 2023 | |
DF | Craig Cathcart | Watford | Free | 5 September 2023 | |
MF | Alex Mighten | Nottingham Forest | Loan | 5 September 2023 | [4] |
FW | Mounaïm El Idrissy | Ajaccio | 6 September 2023 | ||
FW | Jonathan Afolabi | Bohemians | Undisclosed | 29 December 2023 | |
DF | Haruya Fujii | Nagoya Grampus | Loan | 10 January 2024 | [5] |
DF | Ryotaro Tsunoda | Cardiff City | Loan | 23 January 2024 | [6] |
MF | Kings Kangwa | Red Star Belgrade | Loan | 1 February 2024 | [7] |
Out
[edit]Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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FW | Billel Messaoudi | Göztepe | Loan | 14 August 2023 | [8] |
DF | Craig Cathcart | Retired | 19 September 2023 | [9] | |
DF | Raul Opruț | FC Hermannstadt | Loan | 8 January 2024 | |
MF | Alex Mighten | Nottingham Forest | Loan return | 9 January 2024 | [10] |
FW | Luqman Hakim | YSCC Yokohama | Loan | 16 January 2024 | [11] |
DF | Aleksandar Radovanović | Almería | Free | 20 January 2024 | [12] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss
24 June 2023 Friendly | KRC Harelbeke | 2–6 | Kortrijk | Harelbeke |
17:00 | Stadium: Forestiersstadion |
28 June 2023 Friendly | Oudenaarde | 2–4 | Kortrijk | Oudenaarde |
19:00 | Stadium: Burgemeester Thienpontstadion |
1 July 2023 Friendly | Kortrijk | 0–2 | SK Beveren | Kortrijk |
17:00 | Stadium: Guldensporenstadion |
8 July 2023 Friendly | RKC Waalwijk | 0–0 | Kortrijk | Waalwijk, Netherlands |
14:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Olympia Waalwijk |
22 July 2023 Friendly | Kortrijk | 2–1 | Volendam | Kortrijk |
15:00 | Stadium: Guldensporenstadion |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Belgian Pro League regular season | 30 July 2023 | 16 March 2024 | Matchday 1 | 15th | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 57 | −35 | 20.00 |
Relegation play-offs | 7 April 2024 | 11 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 33.33 |
Promotion/relegation play-offs | 19 May 2024 | First leg | Winners | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 100.00 | |
Belgian Cup | 1 November 2023 | Seventh round | Eighth round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 | |
Total | 40 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 35 | 71 | −36 | 25.00 |
Source: Soccerway
Belgian Pro League
[edit]Regular season
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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12 | OH Leuven | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 29 | Qualification for the Europe play-offs |
13 | Charleroi | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 48 | −22 | 29 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
14 | Eupen | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 24 | 58 | −34 | 24 | |
15 | Kortrijk | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 57 | −35 | 24 | |
16 | RWD Molenbeek | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 67 | −36 | 23 |
Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[13]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[13]
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 57 | −35 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 24 | −11 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 33 | −24 |
Source: Worldfootball
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were unveiled on 22 June 2023.[14]
30 July 2023 1 | Gent | 3–2 | Kortrijk | Ghent |
16:00 |
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Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Attendance: 12,595 Referee: Lawrence Visser |
6 August 2023 2 | Kortrijk | 0–1 | Sint-Truiden | Kortrijk |
19:15 | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion |
20 August 2023 4 | Kortrijk | 1–3 | Eupen | Kortrijk |
19:15 CEST (UTC 2) | Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Attendance: 4,419 Referee: Arthur Denil |
26 August 2023 5 | Kortrijk | 1–1 | Standard Liège | Kortrijk |
20:45 | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion |
17 September 2023 7 | Kortrijk | 2–2 | Anderlecht | Kortrijk |
16:00 | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion |
23 September 2023 8 | Charleroi | 1–0 | Kortrijk | Charleroi |
16:00 | Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi |
29 September 2023 9 | Kortrijk | 2–1 | Cercle Brugge | Kortrijk |
20:45 | Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
7 October 2023 10 | Westerlo | 1–0 | Kortrijk | Westerlo |
18:15 | Report | Stadium: Het Kuipje Referee: Nathan Verboomen |
29 October 2023 11 | Kortrijk | 1–0 | Club Brugge | Kortrijk |
16:00 | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion |
29 October 2023 12 | Kortrijk | 0–3 | Genk | Kortrijk |
19:15 | Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion |
4 November 2023 13 | RWD Molenbeek | 1–1 | Kortrijk | Molenbeek-Saint-Jean |
16:00 | Report | Stadium: Edmond Machtens Stadium |
12 November 2023 14 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 3–0 | Kortrijk | Brussels |
19:15 | Report | Stadium: Joseph Marien Stadium |
26 November 2023 15 | Kortrijk | 0–3 | Mechelen | Kortrijk |
19:15 | Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion |
2 December 2023 16 | Eupen | 1–1 | Kortrijk | Eupen |
18:15 |
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Stadium: Kehrwegstadion |
8 December 2023 17 | Kortrijk | 1–2 | Westerlo | Kortrijk |
20:45 |
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Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Brent Staessens |
17 December 2023 18 | Genk | 4–0 | Kortrijk | Genk |
19:15 | Report | Stadium: Cegeka Arena Referee: Bram Van Driessche |
20 December 2023 19 | Cercle Brugge | 3–2 | Kortrijk | Bruges |
18:30 | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Referee: Wim Smet |
26 December 2023 20 | Kortrijk | 0–2 | Gent | Kortrijk |
16:00 |
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Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Jan Boterberg |
20 January 2024 21 | Standard Liège | 0–1 | Kortrijk | Liège |
18:15 | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Referee: Bert Put |
27 January 2024 22 | Kortrijk | 0–0 | OH Leuven | Kortrijk |
16:00 | Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Nicolas Laforge |
30 January 2024 23 | Club Brugge | 3–3 | Kortrijk | Bruges |
20:30 CET (UTC 1) |
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Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Referee: Jonathan Lardot |
3 February 2024 24 | Kortrijk | 1–0 | Charleroi | Kortrijk |
18:15 |
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Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Brent Staessens |
9 February 2024 25 | Sint-Truiden | 1–0 | Kortrijk | Sint-Truiden |
20:45 | Report |
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Stadium: Stayen Referee: Wim Smet |
18 February 2024 26 | Kortrijk | 1–3 | Union Saint-Gilloise | Kortrijk |
16:00 |
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Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Nathan Verboomen |
24 February 2024 27 | Mechelen | 3–0 | Kortrijk | Mechelen |
20:45 |
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Report | Stadium: AFAS Stadion Referee: Lawrence Visser |
3 March 2024 28 | Kortrijk | 3–2 | RWDM | Kortrijk |
19:15 | Report |
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Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Jonathan Lardot |
9 March 2024 29 | Kortrijk | 0–1 | Antwerp | Kortrijk |
16:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Bert Put |
16 March 2024 30 | Anderlecht | 0–1 | Kortrijk | Anderlecht |
20:45 |
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Report | Stadium: Lotto Park Referee: Erik Lambrechts |
Relegation play-offs
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Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
Last updated: 11 May 2024.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]7 April 2024 1 | Eupen | 1–1 | Kortrijk | Eupen |
16:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Kehrwegstadion Attendance: 2,525 Referee: Lawrence Visser |
14 April 2024 2 | Kortrijk | 1–2 | Charleroi | Kortrijk |
16:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Attendance: 6,691 Referee: Nicolas Laforge |
21 April 2024 3 | Kortrijk | 2–4 | RWDM | Kortrijk |
16:00 |
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Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Attendance: 6,951 Referee: Jan Boterberg |
28 April 2024 4 | RWDM | 0–1 | Kortrijk | Molenbeek-Saint-Jean |
19:15 | Report | Stadium: Edmond Machtens Stadium Referee: Jonathan Lardot |
5 May 2024 5 | Kortrijk | 1–0 | Eupen | Kortrijk |
19:15 |
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Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Nathan Verboomen |
11 May 2024 6 | Charleroi | 3–1 | Kortrijk | Charleroi |
18:15 | Report | Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi Referee: Wim Smet |
Promotion/relegation play-offs
[edit]Barrage
[edit]19 May 2024 First leg | Lommel | 0–1 | Kortrijk | Lommel |
18:30 | Stadium: Soevereinstadion Attendance: 4,436 Referee: Lawrence Wisser |
26 May 2024 Second leg | Kortrijk | 4–2 (5–2 agg.) | Lommel | Kortrijk |
13:30 | Report | Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Bert Put |
Belgian Cup
[edit]1 November 2023 Seventh round | Dender | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Kortrijk | Denderleeuw |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Van Roystadion Referee: Hannes De Couvreur |
5 December 2023 Seventh round | Kortrijk | 0–1 | RWDM | Kortrijk |
20:00 |
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Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Wesli De Cremer |
References
[edit]- ^ "spelers – KV Kortrijk". kvk.be.
- ^ "Kortrijk l-a prezentat oficial pe Raul Opruț".
- ^ "Sheyi Ojo: Cardiff winger moves to Belgian club KV Kortrijk on loan". BBC Sport. 16 August 2023.
- ^ "Alexander Mighten Op Huurbasis Naar KVK".
- ^ "Haruya Fujii volgende versterking KVK".
- ^ "Tsunoda completes transfer and loan out deal". 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Kings Kangwa is een Kerel".
- ^ "Billal Messaoudi Göztepe'mizde - Göztepe Spor Kulübü".
- ^ "Not an easy choice - NI defender Cathcart retires". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Mighten and Hwang return". 9 January 2024.
- ^ "NEWS: YSCC has signed Luqman Hakim on loan from KV Kortrijk (Belgium) | Y.S.C.C.公式サイト". 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Aleksandar Radovanovic swaps Pro League relegation battle for la Liga relegation battle".
- ^ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2024.
- ^ "Pro League: Union-Anderlecht en ouverture du championnat, le duel Hoefkens-Deila lors de la 10e journée, le calendrier 2023-2024 dévoilé". 27 June 2023.