KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Cegeka Arena.
- KRC Genk 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Bourdeaud'hui (Belgium)
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 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 Key Stats
57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Cegeka Arena will turn into a battlefield for KRC Genk and KV Kortrijk.
- 4' Goal! Gilles Dewaele scores his 5 goal in 134 matches.
- 9' 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.
- 14' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' KV Kortrijk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 23' It’s gonna be a card for Carlos Cuesta.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Mujaid Sadick. He receives a card.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 316 games and scored 528 goals.
- 38' KV Kortrijk is showing some good football. However, KV Kortrijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' Joris Kayembe is replacing Carlos Cuesta for the KRC Genk side.
- 41' What a strike from Patrik Hrosovsky! The score is 1-1.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a card for Bram Lagae.
- 46' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Nikolas Sattlberger is replaced by Ibrahima Bangoura on 46 minute.
- 47' GOAL! Patrik Hrosovsky scores on 47.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mujaid Sadick, as he is very good at scoring at Cegeka Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' 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.
- 62' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Massimo Bruno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdoulaye Sissako is hanging Brecht Dejaegere on the field on 66 minute.
- 68' What a strike from Noah Adedeji! The score is 3-1.
- 73' It’s high time Freyr Alexandersson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nacho Ferri on 76.
- 77' Another substitution for KV Kortrijk to replace Nacho Ferri by Thierry Ambrose on 77 minute.
- 82' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hyun-Gyu Oh is hanging Toluwalas Arokodare on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' It is a substitution in KV Kortrijk team. Abdelkahar Kadri is replaced by Massimo Bruno on 87 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Zakaria El Ouahdi.
- 90' The whistle greets Zakaria El Ouahdi as he departs to be replaced by Josue Ndenge Kongolo.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KRC Genk players.
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Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
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- 8
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Carlos Cuesta ↓ Joris Kayembe 39'
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- 6
- 24
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23
Jarne Steuckers ↓ Ken Nkuba 82'
- 77
- 32
Bench
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18
Joris Kayembe ↑ 39'
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27
Ken Nkuba ↑ 82'
- 39
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9
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 82'
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44
Josue Ndenge Kongolo ↑ 90'
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21
Ibrahima Bangoura ↑ 46'
- 7
- 20
- 51
Coach Thorsten FinkKV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 16
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20
Gilles Dewaele ↓ Dion De Neve 66'
- 23
- 45
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6
Nayel Mehssatou ↓ Ryan Alebiosu 77'
- 1
- 44
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19
Nacho Ferri ↓ Thierry Ambrose 77'
- 10
- 26
Bench
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27
Abdoulaye Sissako ↑ 66'
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68
Thierry Ambrose ↑ 77'
- 14
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17
Massimo Bruno ↑ 87'
- 95
- 7
- 30
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11
Dion De Neve ↑ 66'
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Ryan Alebiosu ↑ 77'
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Coach Freyr Alexandersson -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Paul Onuachu 5 Joseph Paintsil 4 Ilombe Mboyo 2 Nacho Ferri 2 Pape Habib Gueye 2 Ilombe Mboyo 2 Daniel Munoz 2 Patrik Hrosovsky 2 Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.1 KRC Genk xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.01 KV Kortrijk xGI would bet for: KRC Genk to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.11Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 59% 41% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 21% 79% Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw 83%Draw or KV Kortrijk 39%KRC Genk or KV Kortrijk 78%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual1 – 1 10.3%2 – 0 9.8%2 – 1 9.6%1 – 0 8.8%3 – 1 6.7%3 – 0 6.7%0 – 0 6.1%2 – 2 4.8%1 – 2 4.6%0 – 1 3.8%4 – 1 3.6%4 – 0 3.5%Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
Handicap KRC Genk covers Push KV Kortrijk covers -2.5 20% — 80% -2 20% 19% 62% -1.5 38% — 62% -1 38% 23% 39% -0.5 61% — 39% +0.5 84% — 16% +1 84% 10% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 4% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet 37% ✓KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet 13% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.