Club Brugge 3-0 KV Kortrijk
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Club Brugge won: Club Brugge 3-0 KV Kortrijk in the Belgian Pro League (Round 1) on Fri, 7 Aug 2026 at Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge. Club Brugge goals: Hugo Vetlesen 30', Carlos Forbs 69', Nicolò Tresoldi 74' (pen). Expected goals: 3.86-0.72. Possession: 74-26. Player of the match: Han-Beom Lee (8.6).
Match report
Club Brugge rout KV Kortrijk 3-0
Club Brugge swept aside KV Kortrijk 3-0 at Jan Breydelstadion on Friday 7 August in the Belgian Pro League.
Hugo Vetlesen put Club Brugge ahead on 30' (1-0), Carlos Forbs made it 2-0 on 69' and Nicolò Tresoldi made it 3-0 from the penalty spot on 74'.
Club Brugge had 74% of the ball, shots were 20-9 (8-3 on target) and expected goals finished 3.86-0.72. Club Brugge were the better side on chances, too.
Han-Beom Lee (Club Brugge) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 22,593. Referee: Lothar D'hondt.
Match stats
| Club Brugge | KV Kortrijk | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 74 | 26 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.86 | 0.72 |
| Total shots | 20 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 40 | 10 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 701 (90%) | 188 (68%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Total shots | 20 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 5 |
Lineups
Club Brugge (4-3-3): Yann Sommer, Kyriani Sabbe, Han-Beom Lee, Brandon Mechele, Joaquin Seys, Hugo Vetlesen, Freddie Potts, Hans Vanaken, Carlos Forbs, Nicolò Tresoldi, Mamadou Diakhon
KV Kortrijk (3-1-4-2): Marko Ilic, Rudy Kohon, Gilles Ruyssen, James Ndjeungoue, Brecht Dejaeghere, Shandre Campbell, Boris Lambert, Ken Masui, Matthew Anderson, Thierry Ambrose, Goduine Koyalipou
Key events
- 30' · Goal · Hugo Vetlesen (Club Brugge)
- 44' · Yellow card · James Ndjeungoue (KV Kortrijk)
- 59' · Yellow card · Freddie Potts (Club Brugge)
- 69' · Goal · Carlos Forbs (Club Brugge)
- 73' · Substitution · Jellert van Landschoot for Brecht Dejaeghere (KV Kortrijk)
- 73' · Substitution · Nayel Mehssatou for Ken Masui (KV Kortrijk)
- 74' · Goal · Nicolò Tresoldi (Club Brugge)
- 77' · Substitution · Félix Lemaréchal for Mamadou Diakhon (Club Brugge)
- 79' · Substitution · Bryan Adinany for Goduine Koyalipou (KV Kortrijk)
- 80' · Substitution · Sixtus Ogbuehi for Thierry Ambrose (KV Kortrijk)
- 83' · Substitution · Tian Nai Koren for Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge)
- 83' · Substitution · Romeo Vermant for Nicolò Tresoldi (Club Brugge)
- 83' · Substitution · Lenn De Smet for Shandre Campbell (KV Kortrijk)
- 83' · Substitution · Bjorn Meijer for Joaquin Seys (Club Brugge)
- 85' · Substitution · Cheveyo Tsawa for Freddie Potts (Club Brugge)
All-time head-to-head
37 league meetings since 1998: Club Brugge 23, draws 7, KV Kortrijk 7.
Questions
Who won Club Brugge vs KV Kortrijk?
Club Brugge won, 3-0 (Belgian Pro League) on Fri, 7 Aug 2026.
When and where is Club Brugge vs KV Kortrijk?
Fri, 7 Aug 2026, 18:45 UTC at Jan Breydelstadion, Brugge, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between Club Brugge and KV Kortrijk?
In 37 league meetings since 1998: Club Brugge 23 wins, 7 draws, KV Kortrijk 7 wins (goals 79-38).