KRC Genk vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KRC Genk vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Jupiler League at Cegeka Arena.
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wim Smet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | KVC Westerlo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–5 | L |
| 22 Oct | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 1–2 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Cegeka Arena as KRC Genk face off against Oud-Heverlee Leuven in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The travelling Oud-Heverlee Leuven supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Florian Miguel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 10.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and Oud-Heverlee Leuven are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Youssef Maziz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oud-Heverlee Leuven so far.
- 25' The deadlock is broken! Bryan Heynen gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Siebe Schrijvers is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Munoz, as he is very good at scoring at Cegeka Arena with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' Fresh legs for Oud-Heverlee Leuven! Jon Dagur THorsteinsson comes on to replace Youssef Maziz.
- 51' Oud-Heverlee Leuven are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' That looks like a foul for a card for Jon Dagur THorsteinsson.
- 61' Toluwalas Arokodare is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oud-Heverlee Leuven tonight.
- 66' Richie Sagrado has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 188 appearances.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christopher Bonsu Baah on 67.
- 70' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Christopher Bonsu Baah departs to be replaced by Yira Sor.
- 72' The whistle greets Richie Sagrado as he departs to be replaced by Pierre-Yves Ngawa.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 80' The referee shows Oud-Heverlee Leuven player a card on 80.
- 81' It is a substitution in Oud-Heverlee Leuven team. Ezechiel Banzuzi is replaced by Jonatan Braut Brunes on 81 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for Oud-Heverlee Leuven to replace Nachon Nsingi by Nathaniel Opoku on 82 minute.
- 85' The deadlock is broken! Jonatan Braut Brunes gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Siebe Schrijvers.
- 90' GOAL! Bryan Heynen fires home to make it 2-1!
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andi Zeqiri on 90.
- 90' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Bilal El Khannouss exits the field as Andi Zeqiri enters on 90.
- The points are shared — KRC Genk 3-1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Honours even.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 2
- 8
- 28
- 26
- 23
- 99
- 25
- 3
- 34
- 90
Bench
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 90'
- 24
- 1
- 19
-
9
Andi Zeqiri ↑ 90'
-
14
Yira Sor ↑ 70'
- 4
- 77
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 16
- 18
- 17
- 28
- 6
- 88
-
15
Konan N'Dri ↓ Suphanat Mueanta 72'
- 11
- 52
- 21
Bench
-
5
Pierre-Yves Ngawa ↑ 72'
- 13
-
7
Jon Dagur THorsteinsson ↑ 46'
- 10
- 1
-
9
Jonatan Braut Brunes ↑ 81'
- 43
- 40
-
19
Suphanat Mueanta ↑ 72'
Coach
Óscar García
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 4 |
| Bryan Heynen | 4 |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 3 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 |
| Sory Kaba | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Thomas Henry | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
2023-11-12
KRC Genk
3–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-11-04
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0–2
KVC Westerlo
L
2023-10-28
RSC Anderlecht
5–1
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-10-22
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
4–0
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2023-10-07
Cercle Brugge KSV
3–2
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2023-09-30
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
1–2
Royal Standard de Liège
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.9
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
89%
Draw or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
27%
KRC Genk or Oud-Heverlee Leuven
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.2%
4 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
5 – 0
3.6%
5 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.