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 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- KVC Westerlo 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wesli De Cremer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 9 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 16 |
| +1 | GD | -1 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
29%
Clean Sheets
KVC Westerlo this season
KVC Westerlo this season
KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). KVC Westerlo are 8th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KVC Westerlo
0-15
6/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
KVC Westerlo
| Norman Bassette | 4 G |
| Shunsuke Saito | 3 G |
| Matte Smets | 1 G |
| Dylan Ourega | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Cegeka Arena. KRC Genk are looking to make home advantage count against KVC Westerlo.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Edisson Jordanov made 40 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 6' Daniel Munoz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 6.
- 9' Fresh legs for KVC Westerlo! Thomas Van den Keybus comes on to replace Nacer Chadli.
- 10' GOAL! Daniel Munoz scores on 10.
- 15' Lucas Stassin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 19' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lucas Stassin makes it 1-1.
- 24' It is a cagey affair so far. KRC Genk in their trying to find a way past KVC Westerlo's compact .
- 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' The referee has no hesitation. Edisson Jordanov is booked for KVC Westerlo — card on 31.
- 36' KVC Westerlo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' KRC Genk have won 540 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 43' The referee shows KRC Genk player a card on 43.
- 45' What a strike from Joris Kayembe! The score is 2-1.
- 45' Poor challenge from Christopher Bonsu Baah. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 49' Joseph Paintsil does the damage! The net is bulging and KRC Genk surge ahead!
- 54' 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.
- 58' The whistle greets Roman Neustadter as he departs to be replaced by Lukas Van Eenoo.
- 59' What composure from Lucas Stassin! The Belgium international strokes it home. 3-2.
- 63' Andi Zeqiri gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Toluwalas Arokodare and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' KVC Westerlo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 73' It looks like no one’s ball. KRC Genk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' KVC Westerlo ring the changes. Thomas Van den Keybus has done his job and it is now time for Kyan Vaesen to step up.
- 80' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Alieu Fadera comes on to replace Joseph Paintsil.
- 83' KVC Westerlo receives a card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 88' GOAL! Tuur Rommens fires home to make it 3-3!
- 90' Gerardo Arteaga is replacing Bilal El Khannouss for the KRC Genk side.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-3.
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 |
| Bryan Heynen | 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
3.08
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.16
KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 4.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
75%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
44%
KRC Genk or KVC Westerlo
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
4 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.2%
1 – 1
4.2%
3 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 2
3.9%
4 – 3
3.2%
5 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | KVC Westerlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 15% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 18% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 12% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

