KRC Genk vs KAS Eupen, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KAS Eupen — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
- Referee Jimmy Cremers
- Referee Kevin Dhondt
- Referee
- Referee Maarten Toeback
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. KAS Eupen kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 6' What a moment for Paul Onuachu! That strike on 6 puts his side firmly in control.
- 11' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KRC Genk and KAS Eupen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 16' KAS Eupen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 21' KAS Eupen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Knowledge Musona suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' KAS Eupen is showing some good football. However, KAS Eupen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dries Wouters made 316 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 47' A stunning finish from Cyriel Dessers — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Smail Prevljak gets the nod from KAS Eupen. He replaces Jonathan Heris and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' Another change for KRC Genk made on 61 minute. Cyriel Dessers leaves to be changed by Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' Patrik Hrosovsky makes way for Bryan Heynen at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from KRC Genk.
- 70' Ignace N'dri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
- 71' A tactical swap from KAS Eupen — Mamadou Kone on, Knowledge Musona off on 71 minutes.
- 74' What a moment for Theo Bongonda! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Junya Ito comes on to replace Paul Onuachu.
- 80' KRC Genk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KAS Eupen backline.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Dries Wouters is booked for KRC Genk — Yellow card on 81.
- 82' A change in the KAS Eupen ranks — Adriano Correia exits the field as Nils Schouterden enters on 82.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Theo Bongonda makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 83.
- 88' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for KAS Eupen. Edo Kayembe will be fuming at that decision.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from KRC Genk to claim maximum points.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 33
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↓ Bryan Heynen 68'
- 4
- 21
- 31
- 10
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Junya Ito 75'
- 46
- 23
Bench
- 38
- 5
-
7
Junya Ito ↑ 75'
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↑ 68'
- 26
- 24
- 35
- 80
-
42
Kristian Thorstvedt ↑ 61'
- 11
Coach
Jess Thorup
KAS Eupen Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 5
- 21
- 1
- 39
-
10
Knowledge Musona ↓ Mamadou Kone 71'
- 34
-
28
Jonathan Heris ↓ Smail Prevljak 58'
- 7
- 22
Bench
-
77
Mamadou Kone ↑ 71'
- 17
-
9
Smail Prevljak ↑ 58'
- 11
-
18
Nils Schouterden ↑ 82'
- 31
- 29
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
1.81
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
KAS Eupen xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
81%
Draw or KAS Eupen
43%
KRC Genk or KAS Eupen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KAS Eupen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
KAS Eupen keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

