KRC Genk vs KAA Gent, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KAA Gent — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | KAS Eupen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | KAA Gent | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #4 |
| 42 | Points | 45 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 11 |
| 46 | Scored | 49 |
| 47 | Conceded | 43 |
| -1 | GD | +6 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 37% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts). KAA Gent are 4th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. KAA Gent get us underway at Luminus Arena.
- 3' Laurent Depoitre is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 8' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 13' KAA Gent come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ihor Plastun is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KAA Gent.
- 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' KRC Genk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Paul Onuachu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' Bryan Heynen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 47' The deadlock is broken! Jonathan David gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
- 52' Carlos Cuesta picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' KRC Genk make a change. Carlos Cuesta trudges off to be replaced by Theo Bongonda on 54 minutes.
- 55' The crowd applauds Roman Bezus as he leaves the pitch. Brecht Dejaegere steps in for KAA Gent.
- 60' 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.
- 63' Patrik Hrosovsky makes way for Junya Ito at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
- 66' That is a Yellow card for KRC Genk. Bryan Heynen will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Sebastien Dewaest is booked for KRC Genk — Yellow card on 70.
- 71' Poor challenge from Sebastien Dewaest. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 77' The whistle greets Paul Onuachu as he departs to be replaced by Dieumerci Ndongala.
- 82' Giorgi Kvilitaia is replacing Roman Yaremchuk for the KAA Gent side.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' KAA Gent manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dylan Mbayo is hanging Laurent Depoitre on the field on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for KRC Genk and KAA Gent (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↓ Junya Ito 63'
- 6
- 8
- 25
- 31
- 10
- 2
- 18
-
46
Carlos Cuesta ↓ Theo Bongonda 54'
- 28
Bench
- 23
-
7
Junya Ito ↑ 63'
- 4
-
77
Dieumerci Ndongala ↑ 77'
- 19
- 26
-
27
Theo Bongonda ↑ 54'
- 15
Coach
Felice Mazzù
KAA Gent Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Laurent Depoitre ↓ Dylan Mbayo 90'
- 6
- 15
- 24
-
9
Roman Bezus ↓ Brecht Dejaegere 55'
- 7
- 16
- 32
- 5
- 14
- 1
Bench
- 23
- 21
-
19
Brecht Dejaegere ↑ 55'
- 76
- 26
-
13
Giorgi Kvilitaia ↑ 82'
-
18
Dylan Mbayo ↑ 90'
Coach
Jess Thorup
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 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.69
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
KAA Gent xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk or KAA Gent 74% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KAA Gent win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
62%
Draw or KAA Gent
64%
KRC Genk or KAA Gent
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAA Gent win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KAA Gent covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
KAA Gent keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

