Sunday , 16 August 2026

KAA Gent vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2020-21
KAA Gent
1 – 2
Full Time
KRC Genk
Mon 26 Oct 2020 · 19:45 UTC GHELAMCO-arena HT 45' · FT 45+3'
Y 58' Daniel Munoz
Y 65' Jere Uronen
Tim Kleindienst 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KAA Gent vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at GHELAMCO-arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Lothar D'Hondt
  • Referee Jan Boterberg
  • Referee Christophe Baillieul
  • Referee Florian Lemaire
  • Referee Lennert Becquet
  • Referee Arthur Denil
3 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Club Brugge KV 2 6
2 Royal Antwerp FC 2 6
3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2 4
4 SV Zulte-Waregem 2 4
5 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi 1 3
6 KAA Gent 1 3
7 RSC Anderlecht 1 3
8 KRC Genk 2 3
9 Cercle Brugge KSV 2 2
10 K. Sint-Truidense VV 2 2
11 Royal Standard de Liège 1 1
12 Lommel SK 1 1
13 SK Beveren 1 0
14 UR La Louvière Centre 1 0
15 KV Mechelen 1 0
16 KVC Westerlo 2 0
17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2 0
18 KV Kortrijk 2 0

Head-to-Head

3
5
11
KAA Gent 19 games · Avg 3.0 goals KRC Genk
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-26 KAA Gent 1–2 KRC Genk 2020-01-25 KAA Gent 4–1 KRC Genk 2019-11-10 KRC Genk 0–2 KAA Gent 2019-04-27 KAA Gent 0–1 KRC Genk 2019-04-06 KRC Genk 2–1 KAA Gent

Recent Form

KAA Gent
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct KRC Genk H 1–2 L
22 Oct FC Slovan Liberec A 0–1 L
17 Oct Cercle Brugge KSV A 2–5 L
04 Oct Beerschot VA H 5–1 W
29 Sep FK Dynamo Kyiv A 0–3 L
26 Sep Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 2–3 L
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct KAA Gent A 2–1 W
18 Oct Sporting du Pays de Charleroi H 2–1 W
03 Oct KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren A 1–1 D
28 Sep KV Oostende H 2–2 D
20 Sep KV Mechelen H 3–1 W
14 Sep Beerschot VA A 2–5 L

Season Stats

KAA Gent KRC Genk
#6 Position #8
3 Points 3
1 Played 2
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
2 Scored 4
0 Conceded 4
+2 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.50
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
0% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season

KAA Gent are 6th (3 pts). KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

KAA Gent
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. KAA Gent host KRC Genk — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Dries Wouters has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 316 appearances.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KAA Gent that had 299 games and scored 447 goals.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KAA Gent side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 18' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Tim Kleindienst on, Laurent Depoitre off on 18 minutes.
  • 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 24' A goal from the Belgium international Alessio Castro-Montes! He fires home on 24 to make it 1-0!
  • 29' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 34' KRC Genk seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 39' KRC Genk is showing some good football. However, KRC Genk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' Against the run of play, Theo Bongonda has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kouassi Eboue made 410 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
  • 52' The crowd applauds Bastien Toma as he leaves the pitch. Dries Wouters steps in for KRC Genk.
  • 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 58' Daniel Munoz is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
  • 62' Fresh legs for KAA Gent! Osman Bukari comes on to replace Roman Bezus.
  • 65' It’s a booking for KRC Genk player. Jere Uronen gets a Yellow card.
  • 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 72' Kouassi Eboue has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kristian Thorstvedt on 72 minute.
  • 73' Poor challenge from Tim Kleindienst. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 78' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cyriel Dessers is hanging Paul Onuachu on the field on 78 minute.
  • 79' Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sven Kums on 79 minute.
  • 84' KRC Genk is taking the lead after the goal scored by Patrik Hrosovsky on 84.
  • 89' 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.
  • It finishes all square. KAA Gent and KRC Genk share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

KAA Gent Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wim De Decker

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jess Thorup

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Toluwalas Arokodare 4
Ruslan Malinovskyi 3
Tarik Tissoudali 3
Joseph Paintsil 3
Matisse Samoise 3
Roman Bezus 3
Yira Sor 3
Hyun-Gyu Oh 2

Head to Head

2020-10-26 KAA Gent 1–2 KRC Genk 2020-01-25 KAA Gent 4–1 KRC Genk 2019-11-10 KRC Genk 0–2 KAA Gent 2019-04-27 KAA Gent 0–1 KRC Genk 2019-04-06 KRC Genk 2–1 KAA Gent

KAA Gent Form

2020-10-26 KAA Gent 1–2 KRC Genk L 2020-10-22 FC Slovan Liberec 1–0 KAA Gent L 2020-10-17 Cercle Brugge KSV 5–2 KAA Gent L 2020-10-04 KAA Gent 5–1 Beerschot VA W 2020-09-29 FK Dynamo Kyiv 3–0 KAA Gent L 2020-09-26 KAA Gent 2–3 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L

KRC Genk Form

2020-10-26 KAA Gent 1–2 KRC Genk W 2020-10-18 KRC Genk 2–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W 2020-10-03 KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren 1–1 KRC Genk D 2020-09-28 KRC Genk 2–2 KV Oostende D 2020-09-20 KRC Genk 3–1 KV Mechelen W 2020-09-14 Beerschot VA 5–2 KRC Genk L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.38 KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + KAA Gent to win 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent59% Draw22% KRC Genk19%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

KAA Gent or Draw
80%
Draw or KRC Genk
41%
KAA Gent or KRC Genk
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KAA Gent51% Draw38% KRC Genk11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
8.9%
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.6%
4 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — KAA Gent

Handicap KAA Gent covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 28% — 72%
-2 28% 21% 51%
-1.5 49% — 51%
-1 49% 22% 29%
-0.5 71% — 29%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
45% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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