KRC Genk vs KAS Eupen, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KAS Eupen — Jupiler League at Cegeka Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Wim Smet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | KAS Eupen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Aug | Servette FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Jul | RWDM Molenbeek FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | Servette FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jul | KVC Westerlo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–7 | L |
| 15 Apr | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 1–5 | L |
| 08 Apr | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 0–1 | L |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and KRC Genk launch into their encounter with KAS Eupen.
- 1' Regan Charles-Cook adds to his 0 season tally! KAS Eupen lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 6' KRC Genk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KAS Eupen's shape.
- 11' KAS Eupen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
- 16' KAS Eupen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. KRC Genk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' KRC Genk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KAS Eupen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' That is a card for KAS Eupen. Isaac Nuhu will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Cegeka Arena. KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' 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 Abdul Nurudeen suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KRC Genk and KAS Eupen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 49' Controversy at the stadium! Mark McKenzie argues furiously but the card stands.
- 54' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' It looks surprising KAS Eupen does not make any changes. Isaac Nuhu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Angelo Preciado is withdrawn and Daniel Munoz gets his opportunity.
- 61' Amadou Keita gets the nod from KAS Eupen. He replaces Jerome Deom and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. KRC Genk in their trying to find a way past KAS Eupen's compact .
- 71' Victor Palsson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KAS Eupen so far.
- 73' A change in the KAS Eupen ranks — Regan Charles-Cook exits the field as Isaac Christie-Davies enters on 73.
- 74' Abdul Nurudeen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 75' Another change for KRC Genk made on 75 minute. Aziz Ouattara leaves to be changed by Luca Oyen.
- 80' Ecuador international Angelo Preciado has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wouter Vrancken might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Jan Kral. He replaces Isaac Nuhu on 90 minute.
- With this win, KAS Eupen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 17
- 26
-
77
Angelo Preciado ↓ Daniel Munoz 60'
- 3
- 34
-
14
Yira Sor ↓ Toluwalas Arokodare 60'
-
4
Aziz Ouattara ↓ Luca Oyen 75'
- 11
- 90
Bench
- 18
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 60'
-
24
Luca Oyen ↑ 75'
- 1
- 46
- 19
- 40
-
23
Daniel Munoz ↑ 60'
-
99
Toluwalas Arokodare ↑ 60'
-
25
Matias Galarza ↑ 75'
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
KAS Eupen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 15
- 35
-
7
Isaac Nuhu ↓ Jan Kral 90'
-
14
Jerome Deom ↓ Amadou Keita 61'
- 28
- 33
Bench
- 1
-
23
Isaac Christie-Davies ↑ 73'
-
21
Jan Kral ↑ 90'
- 99
-
18
Amadou Keita ↑ 61'
- 34
- 32
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
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
0 / 4
1.71
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
KAS Eupen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KAS Eupen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
72%
Draw or KAS Eupen
54%
KRC Genk or KAS Eupen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KAS Eupen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KAS Eupen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
KAS Eupen keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.