KRC Genk vs KAS Eupen, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KAS Eupen — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Tom Vanpoucke
- Referee Jimmy Cremers
- Referee
- Referee Lennert Becquet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 07 Dec | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | KV Oostende | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KRC Genk have kicked off against KAS Eupen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Menno Koch on 5.
- 10' 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.
- 12' GOAL! Junya Ito scores on 12. Assisted by Joakim Maehle
- 17' 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.
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 27' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. KRC Genk in their trying to find a way past KAS Eupen's compact .
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KRC Genk and KAS Eupen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sebastien Dewaest.
- 43' KAS Eupen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 48' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' KAS Eupen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' What a strike from Paul Onuachu! The score is 2-0.
- 63' Lazare Amani adds to his 0 season tally! KAS Eupen lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 64' KRC Genk make a change. Joseph Paintsil trudges off to be replaced by Theo Bongonda on 64 minutes.
- 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Casper De Norre by Neto Borges on 73 minute.
- 78' Menno Koch has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 103 appearances.
- 82' Lazare Amani was booked on 82.
- 85' Dries Wouters is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mbwana Samatta at the 85 minute mark.
- 87' Time for substitution for KAS Eupen. Lazare Amani is replaced by Flavio Ciampichetti.
- 90' A moment of madness from Carlos Embalo on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KAS Eupen will be frustrated.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. KRC Genk take all three points.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 17
- 6
- 25
- 31
-
10
Mbwana Samatta ↓ Dries Wouters 85'
-
11
Joseph Paintsil ↓ Theo Bongonda 64'
- 26
-
2
Casper De Norre ↓ Neto Borges 73'
- 18
- 46
Bench
- 23
- 33
-
4
Dries Wouters ↑ 85'
-
27
Theo Bongonda ↑ 64'
- 15
-
5
Neto Borges ↑ 73'
- 28
- 22
Coach
Hannes Wolf
KAS Eupen Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Menno Koch ↓ Carlos Embalo 85'
- 23
- 32
- 21
- 1
- 19
- 77
- 22
- 10
- 18
- 26
Bench
- 66
-
17
Carlos Embalo ↑ 85'
- 5
- 16
-
9
Flavio Ciampichetti ↑ 87'
- 30
- 35
Coach
Beñat San José
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 8 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 4 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 4 |
| Stef Peeters | 3 |
| Smail Prevljak | 3 |
| Junya Ito | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 2 |
| Leandro Trossard | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
KAS Eupen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
79%
Draw or KAS Eupen
47%
KRC Genk or KAS Eupen
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KAS Eupen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
KAS Eupen keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

