KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League .
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Referee Bert Put
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Christof Dierick
- Referee Karel De Rocker
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 May | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 May | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 May | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 5–0 | W |
| 04 May | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | KV Kortrijk | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #18 |
| 15 | Points | 4 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 9 |
| 18 | Scored | 4 |
| 15 | Conceded | 23 |
| +3 | GD | -19 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 0.36 |
| 36% | Win % | 9% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
9%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts). KV Kortrijk are 18th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/7
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 6 G | |
| Aaron Bibout | 3 G | |
| Junya Ito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G | |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. KRC Genk host KV Kortrijk — let the battle begin!
- 5' KRC Genk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' KRC Genk has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 14' Julien De Sart has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bryan Heynen made 324 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' KV Kortrijk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' KRC Genk is showing some good football. However, KRC Genk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 49' KRC Genk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KV Kortrijk's shape.
- 50' What a strike from Benjamin Nygren! The score is 1-1.
- 54' KV Kortrijk ring the changes. Herve Kage has done his job and it is now time for Eric Ocansey to step up.
- 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Yves Vanderhaeghe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Benson Manuel departs to be replaced by Joseph Paintsil.
- 67' It is a substitution in KV Kortrijk team. Abdul Ajagun is replaced by Elohim Rolland on 67 minute.
- 71' A tactical swap from KV Kortrijk — Imoh Ezekiel on, Ilombe Mboyo off on 71 minutes.
- 74' Ianis Hagi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benjamin Nygren at the 74 minute mark.
- 76' Ianis Hagi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 86' Petar Golubovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Junya Ito by Jakub Piotrowski on 90 minute.
- Another three points for KRC Genk.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Jakub Piotrowski 90'
- 6
- 21
- 8
- 25
- 31
- 10
-
22
Benson Manuel ↓ Joseph Paintsil 63'
- 46
-
14
Benjamin Nygren ↓ Ianis Hagi 74'
Bench
-
23
Ianis Hagi ↑ 74'
- 33
- 4
-
11
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 63'
-
19
Jakub Piotrowski ↑ 90'
- 2
- 15
- 24
- 28
Coach
Felice Mazzù
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 14
-
8
Abdul Ajagun ↓ Elohim Rolland 67'
- 15
- 30
- 23
- 29
- 3
-
7
Ilombe Mboyo ↓ Imoh Ezekiel 71'
-
10
Herve Kage ↓ Eric Ocansey 54'
Bench
-
51
Eric Ocansey ↑ 54'
-
39
Imoh Ezekiel ↑ 71'
- 6
-
26
Elohim Rolland ↑ 67'
- 19
- 12
- 55
- 18
- 16
Coach
Yves Vanderhaeghe
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
KV Kortrijk Form
2019-07-26
KRC Genk
2–1
KV Kortrijk
L
2019-05-22
KV Kortrijk
1–2
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
L
2019-05-17
KV Kortrijk
4–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2019-05-14
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–0
KV Kortrijk
L
2019-05-11
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–5
KV Kortrijk
W
2019-05-04
KV Kortrijk
2–1
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.15
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
85%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
36%
KRC Genk or KV Kortrijk
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
10.5%
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
4 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.