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Kortrijk cruise to a comfortable 3-1 victory over Liège.

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How It Unfolded

Kortrijk beat Liège 3-1 at Guldensporen Stadion, Regular Season - 27, in the Challenger Pro League. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Kortrijk 1.80 xG and Liège 0.98 xG, a combined 2.77. The scoreboard read 3-1 for 4 actual goals. Kortrijk beat their projection by 1.2 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Kortrijk attack 1.38 / defence 0.91 against Liège attack 0.78 / defence 0.99, drawn from 24/54 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it Kortrijk 57% | Draw 23% | Liège 20%, with Kortrijk to win its most likely call at 57%. That is exactly how it finished — the model's leading outcome was vindicated.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 52%. The game delivered 4, so it went over — a call the model got right. Over 1.5 had been 76% and landed. Over 3.5 was 30% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 52% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 56% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Kortrijk 57%, Liège 54%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 53%, which matched the both-scored outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

Kortrijk's trading profile (54 games, 26 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 52% of their matches — today it did.

Liège's trading profile (54 games, 26 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 54% of their matches — today it did.

Form vs Result

The form lines were close — Kortrijk 1.50 PPG, Liège 1.48 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Kortrijk win broke the near-deadlock. Kortrijk (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.73 average — above their attacking norm. Liège (home/away splits) shipped 3 against a 1.50 concession average — a leakier day than usual.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 3 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit). The numbers read this fixture well — the outcome largely followed the script the data laid out beforehand.

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