Wednesday , 30 September 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
5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 9.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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
#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)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
29% Clean Sheets
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' And we are off! KRC Genk vs KVC Westerlo — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' KVC Westerlo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. KRC Genk and KVC Westerlo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' It’s high time Timmy Simons made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' KVC Westerlo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KRC Genk and KVC Westerlo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' KRC Genk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' KRC Genk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KVC Westerlo backline.
  • 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. KVC Westerlo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 53' Controversy at the stadium! Josimar Alcocer argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 55' Konstantinos Karetsas was booked on 55.
  • 60' KVC Westerlo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 65' Arthur Piedfort has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 138 appearances.
  • 67' Adedire Awokoya-Mebude has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matija Frigan on 67 minute.
  • 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 73' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Konstantinos Karetsas exits the field as Christopher Bonsu Baah enters on 73.
  • 78' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 79' KVC Westerlo player sees a card in front of him.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Bryan Heynen as he leaves the pitch. Nikolas Sattlberger steps in for KRC Genk.
  • 81' Brilliant from the midfielder! Nikolas Sattlberger makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 81.
  • 81' Sergiy Sydorchuk gets the nod from KVC Westerlo. He replaces Griffin Yow and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Sergiy Sydorchuk was booked on 82.
  • 87' Fresh legs for KVC Westerlo! Emin Bayram comes on to replace Arthur Piedfort.
  • 90' KVC Westerlo player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' The KRC Genk bench stirs into life. Yira Sor is withdrawn and Ken Nkuba gets his opportunity.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for KRC Genk players.

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
Tuur Dierckx 2
Aziz Mohammed 2
Maxim De Cuyper 2
Thomas Van den Keybus 2
Lucas Stassin 2
Bryan Heynen 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
2.8 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79 KVC Westerlo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk58% Draw19% KVC Westerlo23%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes77% 0% No23%
Avg goals/match: 4.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 66%
34%
± 4.5 47%
53%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
77%
Draw or KVC Westerlo
42%
KRC Genk or KVC Westerlo
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KRC Genk45% Draw34% KVC Westerlo21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–0 not predicted
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push KVC Westerlo covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 16% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 19% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 12% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 7% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
18% ✗
KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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