KAA Gent vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KAA Gent vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Ghelamco Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | RWDM Molenbeek FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Sep | KAS Eupen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–1 | D |
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)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
KAA Gent this season
KAA Gent this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
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' That's the starting whistle at Ghelamco Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between KAA Gent and KRC Genk.
- 5' KAA Gent is showing some good football. However, KAA Gent are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Tarik Tissoudali needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KAA Gent side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Alieu Fadera argues furiously but the card stands.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' Another change for KAA Gent made on 31 minute. Ismael Kandouss leaves to be changed by Gift Orban.
- 36' Malick Fofana has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 41' KAA Gent are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KRC Genk backline.
- 46' 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.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KAA Gent and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' KAA Gent is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' The referee shows KRC Genk player a card on 60.
- 63' Magnificent from Andi Zeqiri! That is 18 goals in 336 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 68' Another change for KRC Genk made on 68 minute. Alieu Fadera leaves to be changed by Christopher Bonsu Baah.
- 70' KRC Genk receives a card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 75' Matisse Samoise, a Belgium , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 76' Another change for KRC Genk made on 76 minute. Matias Galarza leaves to be changed by Patrik Hrosovsky.
- 81' It is a cagey affair so far. KAA Gent in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 83' The crowd applauds Andrew Hjulsager as he leaves the pitch. Matias Fernandez-Pardo steps in for KAA Gent.
- 84' Matisse Samoise doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 88' A tactical swap from KAA Gent — Noah Fadiga on, Matisse Samoise off on 88 minutes.
- 90' KRC Genk make a change. Joseph Paintsil trudges off to be replaced by Yira Sor on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — KAA Gent 1-1 KRC Genk. Honours even.
Lineups
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 1
- 24
- 13
- 4
- 10
-
5
Ismael Kandouss ↓ Gift Orban 31'
-
18
Matisse Samoise ↓ Noah Fadiga 88'
- 19
- 3
Bench
-
22
Noah Fadiga ↑ 88'
- 33
-
20
Gift Orban ↑ 31'
- 21
- 8
-
28
Matias Fernandez-Pardo ↑ 83'
- 6
Coach
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 8
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↓ Yira Sor 90'
- 26
- 9
- 25
- 3
- 34
- 7
- –
Bench
- 18
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 76'
- 24
- 1
-
99
Toluwalas Arokodare ↑ 68'
-
14
Yira Sor ↑ 90'
- 4
-
90
Christopher Bonsu Baah ↑ 68'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
KAA Gent Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.02
KAA Gent xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
KAA Gent to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
KAA Gent or Draw
85%
Draw or KRC Genk
38%
KAA Gent or KRC Genk
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.6%
1 – 0
14.3%
3 – 0
9.6%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.6%
1 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — KAA Gent
| Handicap | KAA Gent covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 25% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
55%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.