KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League at Cegeka Arena.
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 19.3 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | KRC Genk | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | KV Mechelen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | KVC Westerlo | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #9 |
| 15 | Points | 14 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 5 |
| 18 | Scored | 26 |
| 15 | Conceded | 30 |
| +3 | GD | -4 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
18%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts). KVC Westerlo are 9th (14 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
KVC Westerlo
0-15
7/–
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/7
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/7
76+
7/7
■ 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 |
KVC Westerlo
| Norman Bassette | 8 G | |
| Shunsuke Saito | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cisse Sandra | 2 G | 1 A |
| Matte Smets | 1 G | |
| Dylan Ourega | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KRC Genk and KVC Westerlo has kicked off!
- 5' KRC Genk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KVC Westerlo backline.
- 6' Daniel Munoz picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 9' Thomas Van den Keybus is replacing Nacer Chadli for the KVC Westerlo side.
- 10' Daniel Munoz adds to his 2 season tally! KRC Genk lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. KVC Westerlo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 19' Lucas Stassin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
- 24' Edisson Jordanov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' KVC Westerlo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' Edisson Jordanov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 31.
- 36' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' Joseph Paintsil needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christopher Bonsu Baah on 43.
- 45' KRC Genk is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joris Kayembe on 45.
- 45' Christopher Bonsu Baah was booked on 45.
- 49' What a strike from Joseph Paintsil! The score is 3-1.
- 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' Lukas Van Eenoo is replacing Roman Neustadter for the KVC Westerlo side.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lucas Stassin makes it 3-2.
- 63' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Andi Zeqiri on, Toluwalas Arokodare off on 63 minutes.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' Another change for KVC Westerlo made on 75 minute. Thomas Van den Keybus leaves to be changed by Kyan Vaesen.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Alieu Fadera. He replaces Joseph Paintsil on 80 minute.
- 83' Ravil Tagir catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
- 88' A goal from the Belgium international Tuur Rommens! He fires home on 88 to make it 3-3!
- 90' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Bilal El Khannouss is withdrawn and Gerardo Arteaga gets his opportunity.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↓ Bryan Heynen 80'
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↓ Alieu Fadera 80'
- 26
- 46
- 23
- 99
- 25
- 3
- 34
- 90
Bench
-
5
Gerardo Arteaga ↑ 90'
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↑ 80'
- 24
- 1
- 19
-
9
Andi Zeqiri ↑ 63'
-
7
Alieu Fadera ↑ 80'
KVC Westerlo Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Dogucan Haspolat ↓ Erdon Daci 58'
- 33
- 89
- 22
- 1
-
32
Edisson Jordanov ↓ Tuur Rommens 58'
- 40
- 79
- 24
- 76
- 15
Bench
-
21
Erdon Daci ↑ 58'
-
7
Lukas Van Eenoo ↑ 58'
- 2
- 14
- 20
- 39
-
25
Tuur Rommens ↑ 58'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Munoz | 4 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Thomas Van den Keybus | 2 |
| Lucas Stassin | 2 |
| Bryan Heynen | 2 |
| Paul Onuachu | 2 |
| Tuur Dierckx | 2 |
| Aziz Mohammed | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.03
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 3.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 4.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
77%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
42%
KRC Genk or KVC Westerlo
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.8%
1 – 1
4.8%
4 – 1
4.6%
4 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 16% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 18% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 12% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

