Saturday , 14 November 2026

KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo, Jupiler League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2024-25
KRC Genk
1 – 0
Full Time
KVC Westerlo
Fri 30 Aug 2024 · 18:45 UTC Cegeka Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 53' Josimar Alcocer
Konstantinos Karetsas 55' Y
Y 79' Tuur Rommens
Y 82' Sergiy Sydorchuk
Y 90' Dogucan Haspolat

Overview

Match Preview

KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo — Jupiler League at Cegeka Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Lothar D'Hondt
7 games this season 🟨 4.9/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game 🟥 1 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

6
3
KRC Genk 9 games · Avg 3.6 goals KVC Westerlo
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-30 KRC Genk 1–0 KVC Westerlo 2024-03-17 KVC Westerlo 1–1 KRC Genk 2023-10-01 KRC Genk 3–3 KVC Westerlo 2023-01-17 KVC Westerlo 2–3 KRC Genk 2022-10-18 KRC Genk 6–1 KVC Westerlo

Recent Form

KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug KVC Westerlo H 1–0 W
17 Aug Beerschot VA A 4–3 W
11 Aug Club Brugge KV H 3–2 W
03 Aug Oud-Heverlee Leuven A 1–3 L
28 Jul Royal Standard de Liège H 0–0 D
26 May Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 0–2 L
KVC Westerlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug KRC Genk A 0–1 L
24 Aug Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 1–1 D
18 Aug KAA Gent A 1–4 L
10 Aug Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 4–3 W
03 Aug KV Mechelen A 4–2 W
28 Jul Cercle Brugge KSV H 3–0 W

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)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
18% Clean Sheets
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for KRC Genk to score. At the same time, KVC Westerlo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' KRC Genk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' KVC Westerlo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' KVC Westerlo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Roman Neustadter has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and KVC Westerlo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' KVC Westerlo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bryan Reynolds, as he is very good at scoring at Cegeka Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' KRC Genk are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KVC Westerlo's shape.
  • 50' KRC Genk has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 53' That is a card for KVC Westerlo. Josimar Alcocer will be fuming at that decision.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Konstantinos Karetsas on 55 minutes earns him a card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 65' The 19-year-old Luka Vuskovic has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 67' A change in the KVC Westerlo ranks — Matija Frigan exits the field as Adedire Awokoya-Mebude enters on 67.
  • 72' 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.
  • 73' Another change for KRC Genk made on 73 minute. Konstantinos Karetsas leaves to be changed by Christopher Bonsu Baah.
  • 78' Adedire Awokoya-Mebude has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 144 appearances.
  • 79' It’s gonna be a card for Tuur Rommens.
  • 80' Nikolas Sattlberger has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bryan Heynen on 80 minute.
  • 81' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nikolas Sattlberger makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 81' The whistle greets Griffin Yow as he departs to be replaced by Sergiy Sydorchuk.
  • 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Sergiy Sydorchuk.
  • 87' A change in the KVC Westerlo ranks — Arthur Piedfort exits the field as Emin Bayram enters on 87.
  • 90' Dogucan Haspolat was booked on 90.
  • 90' Ken Nkuba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yira Sor at the 90 minute mark.
  • With this win, KRC Genk is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thorsten Fink

KVC Westerlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Timmy Simons

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Munoz 4
Joseph Paintsil 3
Paul Onuachu 2
Tuur Dierckx 2
Aziz Mohammed 2
Maxim De Cuyper 2
Thomas Van den Keybus 2
Lucas Stassin 2

Head to Head

2024-08-30 KRC Genk 1–0 KVC Westerlo 2024-03-17 KVC Westerlo 1–1 KRC Genk 2023-10-01 KRC Genk 3–3 KVC Westerlo 2023-01-17 KVC Westerlo 2–3 KRC Genk 2022-10-18 KRC Genk 6–1 KVC Westerlo

KRC Genk Form

2024-08-30 KRC Genk 1–0 KVC Westerlo W 2024-08-17 Beerschot VA 3–4 KRC Genk W 2024-08-11 KRC Genk 3–2 Club Brugge KV W 2024-08-03 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3–1 KRC Genk L 2024-07-28 KRC Genk 0–0 Royal Standard de Liège D 2024-05-26 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 KRC Genk L

KVC Westerlo Form

2024-08-30 KRC Genk 1–0 KVC Westerlo L 2024-08-24 KVC Westerlo 1–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven D 2024-08-18 KAA Gent 4–1 KVC Westerlo L 2024-08-10 KVC Westerlo 4–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2024-08-03 KV Mechelen 2–4 KVC Westerlo W 2024-07-28 KVC Westerlo 3–0 Cercle Brugge KSV W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.75 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk60% Draw19% KVC Westerlo21%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 4.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 79%
21%
± 3.5 61%
39%
± 4.5 42%
58%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
80%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
40%
KRC Genk or KVC Westerlo
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KRC Genk47% Draw35% KVC Westerlo18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 2
3.8%
1 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push KVC Westerlo covers
-2.5 25% — 75%
-2 25% 17% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 19% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 11% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
22% ✗
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.