KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Cegeka Arena.
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui (Belgium)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | KRC Genk | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | KV Mechelen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | Beerschot VA | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | KV Kortrijk | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #18 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 0 |
| 4 | Conceded | 6 |
| +0 | GD | -6 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (0 pts).
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KRC Genk is hosting KV Kortrijk for another epic battle.
- 4' The Belgium Gilles Dewaele breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 0-1!
- 9' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 14' Mujaid Sadick needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 19' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KRC Genk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' That is a card for KRC Genk. Carlos Cuesta will be fuming at that decision.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a card for Mujaid Sadick.
- 33' Haruya Fujii has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 439 appearances.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' The whistle greets Carlos Cuesta as he departs to be replaced by Joris Kayembe.
- 41' Patrik Hrosovsky is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 43' Bram Lagae was booked on 43.
- 46' KRC Genk ring the changes. Nikolas Sattlberger has done his job and it is now time for Ibrahima Bangoura to step up.
- 47' The deadlock is broken! Patrik Hrosovsky gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thorsten Fink will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' KRC Genk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 62' It’s high time Thorsten Fink made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' Abdoulaye Sissako is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brecht Dejaegere at the 66 minute mark.
- 68' Magnificent from Noah Adedeji! That is 4 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nacho Ferri on 76 minutes.
- 77' Time for substitution for KV Kortrijk. Nacho Ferri is replaced by Thierry Ambrose.
- 82' Hyun-Gyu Oh gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Toluwalas Arokodare and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Massimo Bruno on, Abdelkahar Kadri off on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Zakaria El Ouahdi on 90 minutes.
- 90' The crowd applauds Zakaria El Ouahdi as he leaves the pitch. Josue Ndenge Kongolo steps in for KRC Genk.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KRC Genk 3-2 KV Kortrijk.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 8
- 1
-
46
Carlos Cuesta ↓ Joris Kayembe 39'
- 99
- 3
- 6
- 24
-
23
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Ken Nkuba 82'
- 77
- 32
Bench
-
18
Joris Kayembe ↑ 39'
-
27
Ken Nkuba ↑ 82'
- 39
-
9
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 82'
-
44
Josue Ndenge Kongolo ↑ 90'
-
21
Ibrahima Bangoura ↑ 46'
- 7
- 20
- 51
Coach
Thorsten Fink
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 16
-
20
Gilles Dewaele ↓ Dion De Neve 66'
- 23
- 45
-
6
Nayel Mehssatou ↓ Ryan Alebiosu 77'
- 1
- 44
-
19
Nacho Ferri ↓ Thierry Ambrose 77'
- 10
- 26
Bench
-
27
Abdoulaye Sissako ↑ 66'
-
68
Thierry Ambrose ↑ 77'
- 14
-
17
Massimo Bruno ↑ 87'
- 95
- 7
- 30
-
11
Dion De Neve ↑ 66'
-
2
Ryan Alebiosu ↑ 77'
- 35
Coach
Freyr Alexandersson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 5 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 4 |
| Nacho Ferri | 2 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
| Daniel Munoz | 2 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.51
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 81% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
93%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
19%
KRC Genk or KV Kortrijk
88%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
3 – 0
13.5%
2 – 0
12%
4 – 0
11.5%
5 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
5.6%
2 – 1
5.5%
6 – 0
4.8%
5 – 1
4%
1 – 1
3.6%
0 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -2 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| -1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| -1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| -0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +0.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +1 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

