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 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 30 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Liege | 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 |
| 42 | Points | 39 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 11 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 11 |
| 46 | Scored | 36 |
| 47 | Conceded | 40 |
| -1 | GD | -4 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 37% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts). KVC Westerlo are 9th (39 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 6' Daniel Munoz is having his name booked by the referee on 6.
- 9' KVC Westerlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thomas Van den Keybus is hanging Nacer Chadli on the field on 9 minute.
- 10' The Colombia Daniel Munoz breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 1-0!
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. KRC Genk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' Against the run of play, Lucas Stassin has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KRC Genk and KVC Westerlo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 31' Edisson Jordanov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 31.
- 36' 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.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' Christopher Bonsu Baah picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' Joris Kayembe puts KRC Genk on the lead.
- 45' Christopher Bonsu Baah picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 49' The Ghana Joseph Paintsil breaks the deadlock on 49 minutes. 3-1!
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' A change in the KVC Westerlo ranks — Roman Neustadter exits the field as Lukas Van Eenoo enters on 58.
- 59' Lucas Stassin does the damage! The net is bulging and KVC Westerlo surge ahead!
- 63' Andi Zeqiri is ready to make an impact after coming on for Toluwalas Arokodare at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' KVC Westerlo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
- 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' Fresh legs for KVC Westerlo! Kyan Vaesen comes on to replace Thomas Van den Keybus.
- 80' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Joseph Paintsil is withdrawn and Alieu Fadera gets his opportunity.
- 83' Ravil Tagir picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! Tuur Rommens makes it 3-3 with a superb finish on 88.
- 90' Gerardo Arteaga gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Bilal El Khannouss and will look to change the dynamic.
- 3-3 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Lucas Stassin | 2 |
| Paul Onuachu | 2 |
| Tuur Dierckx | 2 |
| Aziz Mohammed | 2 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 |
| Thomas Van den Keybus | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.32
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
75%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
47%
KRC Genk or KVC Westerlo
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
4 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 15% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 19% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

