St. Truiden 0-3 Kortrijk – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates St. Truiden at 54% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this St. Truiden vs Kortrijk encounter.
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Analysis & Preview
A Jupiler Pro League encounter, Relegation Round - 2 sees Kortrijk travel to Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium to take on St. Truiden. The game is scheduled for Sunday 6 April 2025, 15:00 UTC.
Recent Form
Across all Jupiler Pro League games this season, St. Truiden have gone 3W 3D 4L from 10 outings — a 1.20 PPG return. Last five: D W W L W. Offensively they are averaging 1.60 goals per game, with 1.50 conceded. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches — an extremely high rate that makes BTTS Yes a well-supported standalone angle from their form alone.
St. Truiden's home record at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium: 4W 4D 2L from 10 Jupiler Pro League appearances (1.60 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
Kortrijk — All Games: 2W 3D 5L from 10 Jupiler Pro League fixtures this season — 0.90 PPG. Last five: D L W W D. Their scoring rate of 1.30 per game is modest, conceding 1.70 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches this season — one of the stronger BTTS rates in the division, making Yes a well-evidenced play.
Kortrijk away from home this season: 1W 2D 7L from 10 away games — 0.50 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 1.00 goals scored and 2.50 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
The form figures are too closely matched to derive a directional pick: St. Truiden 1.20 PPG, Kortrijk 0.90 PPG. Look to other data sets to build the analysis.
The BTTS market is worth targeting here. St. Truiden register both teams scoring in 70% of relevant matches, Kortrijk in 60% (using home/away splits) — both sides above the 60% threshold gives BTTS Yes firm statistical grounding.
H2H Record
St. Truiden hold a clear advantage in this fixture, picking up 5 wins from 8 previous encounters compared to 1 for Kortrijk, with 2 draws in between.
The 8 previous meetings have averaged 2.1 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 1 Mar 2025, ended 4–2 with St. Truiden winning.
The historical record gives St. Truiden a meaningful edge here — 5 wins from 8 meetings is the kind of ledger that should not be discounted when the form picture is inconclusive. Even away from home, the visitors have struggled to impose themselves in this fixture.
Trading Patterns
St. Truiden in-play and half-time data (69 games, 34 at home): they score before half-time in 82% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 93% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 60% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 62% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 41% of games (home games).
Kortrijk in-play and half-time data (69 games, 34 at away): they score before half-time in 79% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 94% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 56% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 44% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 59% of games (away games); they fail to score in 38% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — St. Truiden 64% versus Kortrijk 48%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (St. Truiden 51% | Kortrijk 56%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects St. Truiden 2.07 xG and Kortrijk 1.27 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: St. Truiden attack 1.116 / defence 1.136 | Kortrijk attack 1.006 / defence 1.262. League average goals — home 1.471 / away 1.113. Kortrijk bring a strong defensive rating of 1.262 — this is suppressing St. Truiden's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 60 St. Truiden games / 60 Kortrijk games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: St. Truiden 54% | Draw 24% | Kortrijk 21%. Fair-value odds: St. Truiden 1.85 | Draw 4.17 | Kortrijk 4.76. St. Truiden hold a narrow Poisson edge at 54% — the draw (24%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 65% | BTTS probability 65% | Total xG 3.34. Over 2.5 is the model's clear signal at 65% — a total xG of 3.34 means the expected score alone exceeds the 2.5 threshold, making the Over not just likely but structurally supported by both sides' attack/defence profiles. BTTS Yes at 65% reflects that both xG figures (2.07 / 1.27) are above the threshold where scoring blanks become the primary outcome — both sides are projected to find the net.
Our Verdict
Poisson rates St. Truiden as the most likely outcome at 54% — moderate model lean. With a 24% draw probability, Draw No Bet on St. Truiden offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
Poisson projects 3.34 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 65% probability — reasonable conviction, supported by form averaging 3.2 goals per game.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 65%. Form rates corroborate: St. Truiden 70% | Kortrijk 60% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: St. Truiden vs Kortrijk | Competition: Jupiler Pro League, Relegation Round - 2 | Venue: Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium • Kick-off: Sunday 6 Apr 2025, 15:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: St. Truiden 54% | Draw 24% | Kortrijk 21% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 65% | BTTS 65% | xG St. Truiden 2.07 / Kortrijk 1.27 • Poisson strength factors: St. Truiden attack 1.116 / def 1.136 | Kortrijk attack 1.006 / def 1.262 | league avg home 1.471 / away 1.113 • Poisson stance: St. Truiden (54%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
2.07
St. Truiden xG
Expected Goals
1.27
Kortrijk xG
65%
BTTS
86%
Over 1.5
65%
Over 2.5
43%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St. Truiden vs Kortrijk kick off?
St. Truiden vs Kortrijk kicked off at 15:00 on Sunday 6 April 2025 at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium.
What was the final score in St. Truiden vs Kortrijk?
St. Truiden 0 - 3 Kortrijk.
Where is St. Truiden vs Kortrijk being played?
The match is being played at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium.
What competition is St. Truiden vs Kortrijk part of?
St. Truiden vs Kortrijk is a Relegation Round - 2 fixture in the Jupiler Pro League (Belgium).
Who is favourite to win St. Truiden vs Kortrijk?
Our statistical model gives St. Truiden a 54% chance of winning, Kortrijk a 21% chance, and a 24% chance of a draw — making St. Truiden the favourite.
Will both teams score in St. Truiden vs Kortrijk?
Our model estimates a 65% probability that both St. Truiden and Kortrijk will score (BTTS).
Will St. Truiden vs Kortrijk have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 65%.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Truiden and Kortrijk?
Record (8 meetings): St. Truiden 5W | Draws 2 | Kortrijk 1W.
What form are St. Truiden and Kortrijk in?
St. Truiden (all comps): 3W-3D-4L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 1.60 / GA 1.50 | L5 D-W-W-L-W. Kortrijk (all comps): 2W-3D-5L in 10 | 0.90 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 1.70 | L5 D-L-W-W-D.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
Working from St. Truiden's attack rating (1.12) and Kortrijk's defence rating (1.26), the model arrives at 2.07 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Kortrijk's attack versus St. Truiden's defence, projects 1.27 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 60/60 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 10.5%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.6%), 2-0 (7.6%). Together the top three scorelines make up 28% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
St. Truiden Win
54%
1.84
24%
4.11
21%
4.66
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
2 – 1
9.6%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 1
9.3%
Draw
2 – 0
7.6%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
2.07
St. Truiden xG
Total xG
3.34
1.27
Kortrijk xG
1.84
54%
Home win
4.11
24%
Draw
4.66
21%
Away win
Goals Markets
85%
Over 1.5
1.18
15%
Under 1.5
6.67
65%
Over 2.5
1.54
35%
Under 2.5
2.86
43%
Over 3.5
2.33
57%
Under 3.5
1.75
25%
Over 4.5
4.00
75%
Under 4.5
1.33
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
65%
BTTS Yes
1.55
35%
BTTS No
2.82
Clean Sheet
28%
3.57
13%
7.95
Win to Nil
15%
6.58
3%
37.06
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 7.3 | 9.3 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for St. Truiden vs Kortrijk?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 10.5%.
How many goals are St. Truiden and Kortrijk expected to score?
The model projects 2.07 expected goals for St. Truiden and 1.27 for Kortrijk, a combined total of 3.34.
How confident is the prediction model for St. Truiden vs Kortrijk?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 54%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
St. Truiden's recent record stands at 19W 24D 26L from 69 games, a 1.17 PPG return, with D-W-W-L-W in the last five.
Kortrijk, meanwhile, have gone 17W 13D 39L across 69 games — 0.93 PPG, with D-L-W-W-D in their last five.
Form-wise this is close to level: St. Truiden on 1.17 PPG, Kortrijk on 0.93. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Venue Form
At home specifically, St. Truiden have managed 14W 13D 7L from 34 games — 1.62 PPG in front of their own supporters. That's noticeably better than their 1.17 PPG overall — St. Truiden are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
Kortrijk's away record stands at 6W 7D 21L across 34 trips, a 0.74 PPG haul.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, St. Truiden come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Goals in Recent Form
St. Truiden are averaging 1.29 goals scored and 1.70 conceded per game recently; Kortrijk are on 0.93 scored and 1.83 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: St. Truiden have seen both teams score in 64% of their recent games.
Last 69 Results — Jupiler Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
St. Truiden
Current Season
Kortrijk
Current Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are St. Truiden and Kortrijk in coming into this match?
St. Truiden have gone 19W 24D 26L in their last 69 games (1.17 PPG), while Kortrijk have gone 17W 13D 39L in their last 69 (0.93 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — St. Truiden at home or Kortrijk away?
St. Truiden's home record (1.62 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — St. Truiden at home: 1.62 PPG; Kortrijk away: 0.74 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
10 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to August 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Jupiler Pro League. It has been a while since the last meeting — 10 May 2025, some 3 years back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Streaks & Records
The biggest gap between the sides came on 6 Apr 2025, when Kortrijk won 0-3 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
St. Truiden's record when hosting Kortrijk specifically: 3W 0D 2L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
5
St. Truiden
3
Draws
2
Kortrijk
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between St. Truiden and Kortrijk?
From 10 meetings on record, St. Truiden have won 5, Kortrijk have won 2, and 3 have been drawn.
When did St. Truiden and Kortrijk last play each other?
They last met on 10 May 2025, when Kortrijk 2-2 St. Truiden.
Who has won more matches between St. Truiden and Kortrijk?
St. Truiden have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
St. Truiden are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 82% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 41% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 18% of those situations.
Kortrijk are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 79% of their matches.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — St. Truiden 62%, Kortrijk 44% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 41% (St. Truiden) and 59% (Kortrijk).
On the defensive side: Kortrijk in 44%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = St. Truiden home games / Kortrijk away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when St. Truiden play Kortrijk?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 62% of St. Truiden's recent matches and 44% of Kortrijk's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is St. Truiden vs Kortrijk usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 41% of St. Truiden's recent games and 59% of Kortrijk's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do St. Truiden and Kortrijk tend to score early?
St. Truiden have had a goal before half-time in 82% of their recent matches, Kortrijk in 79% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Dominant Kortrijk run riot with a 0-3 hammering of St. Truiden.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Kortrijk beat St. Truiden 0-3 at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium, Relegation Round - 2, in the Jupiler 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 St. Truiden 2.07 xG and Kortrijk 1.27 xG, a combined 3.34. The scoreboard read 0-3 for 3 actual goals. St. Truiden fell 2.1 short of their projected output. Kortrijk outscored their 1.27 projection by 1.7. Those figures were built on strength ratings of St. Truiden attack 1.12 / defence 1.14 against Kortrijk attack 1.01 / defence 1.26, drawn from 60/60 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it St. Truiden 54% | Draw 24% | Kortrijk 21%, with St. Truiden to win its most likely call at 54%. Instead the game produced a Kortrijk win, an outcome the model had rated at just 21% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 65%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — a call the model got right. Over 1.5 had been 86% and landed. Over 3.5 was 43% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 65% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 54% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (St. Truiden 51%, Kortrijk 56%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 56%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
St. Truiden's trading profile (69 games, 34 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 64% of their matches — today it did not.
Kortrijk's trading profile (69 games, 34 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 48% of their matches — today it did not.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — St. Truiden 1.17 PPG, Kortrijk 0.93 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Kortrijk win broke the near-deadlock. St. Truiden (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.44 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 1.26 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Kortrijk (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 0.79 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 2.12 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss). The data was on the wrong side of this result more often than not — a reminder that a single match sits well inside the model's variance.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.