KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KV Kortrijk — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- KV Kortrijk 11 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
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 Louviere Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | KV Oostende | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | KAA Gent | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | FC Seraing | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Sep | KV Mechelen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | KAS Eupen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 0–1 | L |
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' KICK OFF: KV Kortrijk gets underway.
- 5' Habib Keita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' KV Kortrijk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Luminus Arena. KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and KV Kortrijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KV Kortrijk that had 241 games and scored 312 goals.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stjepan Loncar is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 37' KRC Genk is taking the lead after the goal scored by Paul Onuachu on 37.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with KRC Genk winning 100% of all matches.
- 47' It looks like no one’s ball. KRC Genk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
- 56' Poor challenge from Daniel Munoz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Faiz Selemani makes it 1-1.
- 63' 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.
- 67' Another substitution for KV Kortrijk to replace Faiz Selemani by Billel Messaoudi on 67 minute.
- 72' KRC Genk looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Daan Heymans scoring 1 goals.
- 74' Pape Habib Gueye is replacing David Henen for the KV Kortrijk side.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Angelo Preciado. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Mbwana Samatta gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Angelo Preciado and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' The Nigeria Paul Onuachu breaks the deadlock on 78 minutes. 2-1!
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Bryan Heynen is booked for KRC Genk — Yellow card on 82.
- 83' Nayel Mehssatou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oleksii Sych on 83 minute.
- 84' Another change for KRC Genk made on 84 minute. Mike Ndayishimye leaves to be changed by Matias Galarza.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Gerardo Arteaga argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Full Time. KRC Genk beats KV Kortrijk
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 17
- 8
- 26
- 18
- 77
- 11
- 46
- 23
- 34
Bench
-
7
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 76'
- 40
- 27
-
35
Andras Nemeth ↑ 76'
- 10
-
25
Matias Galarza ↑ 84'
- 22
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 66
-
77
David Henen ↓ Pape Habib Gueye 74'
- 22
-
20
Felipe Avenatti ↓ Dylan Mbayo 83'
- 30
- 4
- 10
- 32
- 31
-
12
Habib Keita ↓ Stjepan Loncar 83'
-
6
Oleksii Sych ↓ Nayel Mehssatou 83'
Bench
- 24
- 26
-
33
Stjepan Loncar ↑ 83'
-
7
Dylan Mbayo ↑ 83'
- 16
-
17
Pape Habib Gueye ↑ 74'
-
9
Billel Messaoudi ↑ 67'
-
25
Nayel Mehssatou ↑ 83'
- 1
Coach
Adnan Custovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 5 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 4 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
| Nacho Ferri | 2 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.13
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54
KV Kortrijk xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
91%
Draw or KV Kortrijk
29%
KRC Genk or KV Kortrijk
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15.4%
1 – 0
14.4%
3 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
3.3%
0 – 1
3%
5 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KV Kortrijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 22% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.