Wednesday , 30 September 2026

K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2018-19
K. Sint-Truidense VV
2 – 3
Full Time
KRC Genk
Fri 18 Jan 2019 · 19:30 UTC Stayen HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Ruslan Malinovskyi
Y 50' Sander Berge
Y 77' Sebastien Dewaest
Y 81' Pozuelo
Pol Garcia 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Stayen.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Laforge
  • Referee Christof Dierick
  • Referee Lawrence Visser
  • Referee Karel De Rocker
  • Referee Jo De Weirdt
  • Referee
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 7 19
2 KAA Gent 7 19
3 Club Brugge KV 7 18
4 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 7 18
5 RSC Anderlecht 7 13
6 SV Zulte-Waregem 7 11
7 Royal Standard de Liège 7 11
8 KVC Westerlo 7 10
9 KRC Genk 7 9
10 SK Beveren 7 9
11 K. Sint-Truidense VV 7 8
12 Lommel SK 7 8
13 Royal Antwerp FC 7 7
14 UR La Louvière Centre 7 4
15 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 4
16 Cercle Brugge KSV 7 3
17 KV Mechelen 7 3
18 KV Kortrijk 7 3

Head-to-Head

2
7
7
K. Sint-Truidense VV 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals KRC Genk
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-18 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–3 KRC Genk 2018-08-05 KRC Genk 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV

Recent Form

K. Sint-Truidense VV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan KRC Genk H 2–3 L
26 Dec KV Oostende A 1–1 D
22 Dec KV Kortrijk H 0–0 D
15 Dec KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen A 0–2 L
08 Dec Royal Standard de Liège H 1–1 D
01 Dec Royal Antwerp FC A 3–1 W
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan K. Sint-Truidense VV A 3–2 W
26 Dec KAA Gent H 3–1 W
23 Dec KAS Eupen A 2–0 W
16 Dec KV Oostende H 2–0 W
13 Dec Sarpsborg 08 FF H 4–0 W
08 Dec KV Kortrijk H 1–1 D

Season Stats

K. Sint-Truidense VV KRC Genk
#11 Position #9
8 Points 9
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 2
12 Scored 13
12 Conceded 12
+0 GD +1
1.14 PPG 1.29
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
29% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season

K. Sint-Truidense VV are 11th (8 pts). KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

K. Sint-Truidense VV
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/5
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

K. Sint-Truidense VV
Samed Bazdar 4 G
Ryan Merlen 3 G 3 A
Ilias Sebaoui 1 G 3 A
Nelson Ishiwatari 1 G 1 A
KRC Genk
Rafiu Durosinmi 5 G
Aaron Bibout 2 G
Josue Ndenge Kongolo 2 G
Bryan Heynen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! K. Sint-Truidense VV vs KRC Genk — let the football do the talking.
  • 2' Jordan Botaka has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 2 minutes.
  • 7' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 12' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Leandro Trossard has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 17' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both K. Sint-Truidense VV and KRC Genk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KRC Genk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 27' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 29' What a moment for Mbwana Samatta! That strike on 29 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 31' The referee shows KRC Genk player a Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' Samy Mmaee has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 268 appearances.
  • 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. K. Sint-Truidense VV and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. K. Sint-Truidense VV must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' A moment of madness from Sander Berge on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
  • 55' K. Sint-Truidense VV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 60' K. Sint-Truidense VV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
  • 65' KRC Genk have won 540 goals from 321 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 70' K. Sint-Truidense VV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 71' Yohan Boli adds to his 0 season tally! Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 75' Leandro Trossard doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 77' Sebastien Dewaest was booked on 77.
  • 81' The deadlock is broken! Dieumerci Ndongala gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
  • 81' A moment of madness from Pozuelo on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
  • 84' Time for substitution for Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV. Takahiro Sekine is replaced by Wolke Janssens.
  • 85' Pozuelo makes way for Bryan Heynen at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Pol Garcia is booked for Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Zinho Gano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mbwana Samatta on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Brys

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yohan Boli 5
Adriano Bertaccini 4
Mbwana Samatta 4
Theo Bongonda 4
Aboubakary Koita 3
Toluwalas Arokodare 3
Yuma Suzuki 3
Joseph Paintsil 2

Head to Head

2019-01-18 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–3 KRC Genk 2018-08-05 KRC Genk 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV

K. Sint-Truidense VV Form

2019-01-18 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–3 KRC Genk L 2018-12-26 KV Oostende 1–1 K. Sint-Truidense VV D 2018-12-22 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–0 KV Kortrijk D 2018-12-15 KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen 2–0 K. Sint-Truidense VV L 2018-12-08 K. Sint-Truidense VV 1–1 Royal Standard de Liège D 2018-12-01 Royal Antwerp FC 1–3 K. Sint-Truidense VV W

KRC Genk Form

2019-01-18 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2–3 KRC Genk W 2018-12-26 KRC Genk 3–1 KAA Gent W 2018-12-23 KAS Eupen 0–2 KRC Genk W 2018-12-16 KRC Genk 2–0 KV Oostende W 2018-12-13 KRC Genk 4–0 Sarpsborg 08 FF W 2018-12-08 KRC Genk 1–1 KV Kortrijk D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.81 K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: K. Sint-Truidense VV or KRC Genk 76% + Over 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
K. Sint-Truidense VV33% Draw24% KRC Genk43%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

K. Sint-Truidense VV or Draw
57%
Draw or KRC Genk
67%
K. Sint-Truidense VV or KRC Genk
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
K. Sint-Truidense VV27% Draw38% KRC Genk35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 1
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
1 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — K. Sint-Truidense VV

Handicap K. Sint-Truidense VV covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 10% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 16% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 18% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 13% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.