KRC Genk vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | KV Oostende | H | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Jul | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Aug | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jul | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 9 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 5 |
| 12 | Conceded | 13 |
| +1 | GD | -8 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 15th (4 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
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/2
76+
1/5
■ 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 |
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Wouter George | 2 G | 1 A |
| Oscar Gil Regano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KRC Genk and Oud-Heverlee Leuven has kicked off!
- 3' Magnificent from Theo Bongonda! That is 62 goals in 198 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Theo Bongonda makes it 2-0.
- 9' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' Cenk Ozkacar was booked on 16.
- 17' Cenk Ozkacar picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 22' Oud-Heverlee Leuven are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' Oud-Heverlee Leuven is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Dylan Ouedraogo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Mike Ndayishimye departs to be replaced by Kristian Thorstvedt.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jhon Lucumi.
- 53' Siebe Schrijvers is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 58' The 31-year-old Thomas Henry has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' A goal from the Nigeria international Paul Onuachu! He fires home on 59 to make it 3-0!
- 63' Poor challenge from Mandela Keita. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' That is a Yellow card for Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Mandela Keita will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' Another substitution for Oud-Heverlee Leuven to replace Mathieu Maertens by Daan Vekemans on 67 minute.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sebastien Dewaest.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Dylan Ouedraogo. He replaces Sebastien Dewaest on 78 minute.
- 78' GOAL! Junya Ito scores on 78.
- 80' Mark McKenzie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jhon Lucumi on 80 minute.
- 81' Oud-Heverlee Leuven ring the changes. Sebastien Dewaest has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Ouedraogo to step up.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Bastien Toma. He replaces Theo Bongonda on 85 minute.
- 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jhon Lucumi made 320 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
-
33
Jhon Lucumi ↓ Mark McKenzie 80'
- 7
- 8
- 26
-
10
Theo Bongonda ↓ Bastien Toma 85'
- 18
- 11
- 46
- 23
Bench
- 9
-
2
Mark McKenzie ↑ 80'
- 17
- 40
-
42
Kristian Thorstvedt ↑ 46'
-
14
Bastien Toma ↑ 85'
- 3
Coach
John van den Brom
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 8
-
18
Barnabas Bese ↓ Mousa Ta'mari 46'
- 6
- 10
- 24
- 90
- 33
- 9
- 35
- 27
Bench
-
15
Dylan Ouedraogo ↑ 78'
-
11
Mousa Ta'mari ↑ 46'
- 38
-
32
Daan Vekemans ↑ 67'
-
39
Arthur Allemeersch ↑ 78'
- 25
Coach
Marc Brys
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Heynen | 4 |
| Paul Onuachu | 4 |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 3 |
| Sory Kaba | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Thomas Henry | 2 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2021-08-14
KRC Genk
4–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2021-08-08
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
D
2021-07-31
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
D
2021-07-24
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–1
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
2021-04-18
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–2
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
L
2021-04-10
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–0
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.91
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + KRC Genk to win 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
88%
Draw or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
28%
KRC Genk or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.5%
3 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
5.8%
5 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
5 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 21% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 19% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

