KRC Genk vs K. Sint-Truidense VV, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs K. Sint-Truidense VV — Jupiler League .
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- K. Sint-Truidense VV 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Karel De Rocker
- Referee Wim Smet
- Referee Dirk Gilon
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | CS Fola Esch | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | CS Fola Esch | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | K. Sint-Truidense VV | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #11 |
| 9 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 12 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
14%
Clean Sheets
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
K. Sint-Truidense VV this season
KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). K. Sint-Truidense VV are 11th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. KRC Genk kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Philippe Clement might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The 29-year-old Casper De Norre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. KRC Genk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 18' Controversy at the stadium! Takehiro Tomiyasu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' It’s high time Marc Brys made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' Danny Vukovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Samuel Asamoah picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. K. Sint-Truidense VV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 54' The whistle greets Jonathan Legear as he departs to be replaced by Cristian Ceballos.
- 59' Leandro Trossard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Zinho Gano comes on to replace Mbwana Samatta.
- 65' Wataru Endo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 267 appearances.
- 68' Magnificent from Ruslan Malinovskyi! That is 53 goals in 320 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 69' Wataru Endo gets the nod from Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV. He replaces Roman Bezus and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Magnificent from Wataru Endo! That is 26 goals in 267 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 73' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Edon Zhegrova on, Dieumerci Ndongala off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jorge Teixeira, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 83' Joakim Maehle needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kenny Steppe on 84.
- 84' KRC Genk ring the changes. Joakim Maehle has done his job and it is now time for Bojan Nastic to step up.
- 85' Koninklijke Sint-Truidense VV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' Yohan Boli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 6
- 21
- 45
- 24
- 25
- 18
-
31
Joakim Maehle ↓ Bojan Nastic 84'
- 77
-
10
Mbwana Samatta ↓ Zinho Gano 60'
Bench
- 33
- 30
- 4
-
3
Bojan Nastic ↑ 84'
- 28
- 15
-
8
Edon Zhegrova ↑ 73'
-
93
Zinho Gano ↑ 60'
- 19
Coach
Philippe Clement
K. Sint-Truidense VV Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 1
- 6
- 26
- 5
-
10
Roman Bezus ↓ Wataru Endo 74'
- 24
- 12
- 27
- 11
- 7
Bench
-
33
Wataru Endo ↑ 74'
- 4
- 21
-
19
Cristian Ceballos ↑ 54'
- 29
- 20
- 22
- 14
Coach
Marc Brys
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yohan Boli | 5 |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 4 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 4 |
| Theo Bongonda | 4 |
| Aboubakary Koita | 3 |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 3 |
| Paul Onuachu | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
K. Sint-Truidense VV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
K. Sint-Truidense VV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
74%
Draw or K. Sint-Truidense VV
50%
KRC Genk or K. Sint-Truidense VV
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | K. Sint-Truidense VV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
K. Sint-Truidense VV keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

