KAA Gent vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at GHELAMCO-arena.
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
- Referee Jordy Vermeire
- Referee
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | KRC Genk | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | KV Oostende | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | FK Oleksandriya | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | KAA Gent | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | SSC Napoli | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| KAA Gent | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #7 |
| 45 | Points | 42 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 13 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 10 |
| 49 | Scored | 46 |
| 43 | Conceded | 47 |
| +6 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 43% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KAA Gent is hosting KRC Genk for another epic battle.
- 5' KRC Genk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 16' What composure from Theo Bongonda! The Congo DR international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 21' Alessio Castro-Montes, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' KRC Genk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 28' Sebastien Dewaest is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KAA Gent tonight.
- 33' Mats Moller Daehli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 38' KRC Genk have won 528 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' Milad Mohammadi adds to his 0 season tally! KAA Gent lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 46' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Dries Wouters is replaced by Patrik Hrosovsky on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan David, as he is very good at scoring at GHELAMCO-arena with 8 goals in the last 5 games.
- 53' GOAL! Roman Bezus fires home to make it 2-1!
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Kristian Thorstvedt is withdrawn and Mats Moller Daehli gets his opportunity.
- 66' Another substitution for KAA Gent to replace Roman Bezus by Franck Gniangbo on 66 minute.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. KAA Gent is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' It’s high time Hannes Wolf made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' 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.
- 85' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Jere Uronen is replaced by Joseph Paintsil.
- 86' Sulayman Marreh is replacing Jonathan David for the KAA Gent side.
- 88' GOAL! Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe fires home to make it 3-1!
- 90' Another change for KAA Gent made on 90 minute. Sven Kums leaves to be changed by Giorgi Kvilitaia.
- 4-1 the final result. KRC Genk will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 6
- 15
-
24
Sven Kums ↓ Giorgi Kvilitaia 90'
-
9
Roman Bezus ↓ Franck Gniangbo 66'
- 16
- 32
- 8
- 5
- 14
- 1
Bench
- 23
- 21
- 10
- 26
-
13
Giorgi Kvilitaia ↑ 90'
-
22
Sulayman Marreh ↑ 86'
-
11
Franck Gniangbo ↑ 66'
- –
Coach
Jess Thorup
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 4
- 6
-
21
Jere Uronen ↓ Joseph Paintsil 85'
- 25
- 31
- 27
- 18
- 46
- 28
- 42
Bench
-
20
Mats Moller Daehli ↑ 62'
- 33
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 46'
-
11
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 85'
- 2
- 15
- 40
- 22
Coach
Hannes Wolf
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 4 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Matisse Samoise | 3 |
| Roman Bezus | 3 |
| Yira Sor | 3 |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | 3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 2 |
Head to Head
KAA Gent Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.27
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
77%
Draw or KRC Genk
45%
KAA Gent or KRC Genk
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.6%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

