Wednesday , 30 September 2026

KRC Genk vs PAE Olympiakos SFP, Europe 2023-24 ROUND 3

UEFA Europa League · 2023-24
KRC Genk
1 – 1
Full Time
PAE Olympiakos SFP
Thu 17 Aug 2023 · 18:00 UTC Cegeka Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Georgios Masouras
Y 54' Rodinei
Alieu Fadera 56' Y
Y 56' Mohamed Mady Camara
Joseph Paintsil 65' R
Y 65' Quini
Y 78' Kostas Fortounis
Y 83' Pep Biel
Y 90' Nicolas Freire
YR 90' Rodinei

Overview

Match Preview

KRC Genk vs PAE Olympiakos SFP — Europe at Cegeka Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Stieler
3 games this season 🟨 5.7/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
KRC Genk 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals PAE Olympiakos SFP
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-17 KRC Genk 1–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP 2023-08-10 PAE Olympiakos SFP 1–0 KRC Genk

Recent Form

KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug PAE Olympiakos SFP H 1–1 D
13 Aug Cercle Brugge KSV A 1–0 W
10 Aug PAE Olympiakos SFP A 0–1 L
05 Aug KAS Eupen H 0–1 L
02 Aug Servette FC H 1–4 L
29 Jul RWDM Molenbeek FC A 4–0 W
PAE Olympiakos SFP
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug KRC Genk A 1–1 D
10 Aug KRC Genk H 1–0 W
03 Nov FC Nantes H 0–2 L
27 Oct SC Freiburg A 1–1 D
13 Oct Qarabag Agdam FK A 0–0 D
06 Oct Qarabag Agdam FK H 0–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
PAE Olympiakos SFP this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

PAE Olympiakos SFP
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

PAE Olympiakos SFP
Roman Yaremchuk 1 G
Armando Gonzalez 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KRC Genk is hosting PAE Olympiakos SFP for another epic battle.
  • 5' Yira Sor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KRC Genk so far.
  • 10' KRC Genk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' PAE Olympiakos SFP fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' KRC Genk is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joseph Paintsil on 30.
  • 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joris Kayembe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PAE Olympiakos SFP.
  • 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Maarten Vandevoordt suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Georgios Masouras on 45.
  • 46' Joao Carvalho makes way for Sotiris Alexandropoulos at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from PAE Olympiakos SFP.
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 54' Rodinei was booked on 54.
  • 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alieu Fadera on 56.
  • 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joseph Paintsil on 65.
  • 70' Matias Galarza is replacing Alieu Fadera for the KRC Genk side.
  • 75' PAE Olympiakos SFP come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 78' Kostas Fortounis picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' Time for substitution for PAE Olympiakos SFP. Mohamed Mady Camara is replaced by Marious Vrousai.
  • 83' Pep Biel picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Freire on 90.
  • 90' KRC Genk make a change. Yira Sor trudges off to be replaced by Christopher Bonsu Baah on 90 minutes.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Persoons

PAE Olympiakos SFP Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kostas Fortounis 1
Joseph Paintsil 1
Sotiris Alexandropoulos 1

Head to Head

2023-08-17 KRC Genk 1–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP 2023-08-10 PAE Olympiakos SFP 1–0 KRC Genk

KRC Genk Form

2023-08-17 KRC Genk 1–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP D 2023-08-13 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 KRC Genk W 2023-08-10 PAE Olympiakos SFP 1–0 KRC Genk L 2023-08-05 KRC Genk 0–1 KAS Eupen L 2023-08-02 KRC Genk 1–4 Servette FC L 2023-07-29 RWDM Molenbeek FC 0–4 KRC Genk W

PAE Olympiakos SFP Form

2023-08-17 KRC Genk 1–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP D 2023-08-10 PAE Olympiakos SFP 1–0 KRC Genk W 2022-11-03 PAE Olympiakos SFP 0–2 FC Nantes L 2022-10-27 SC Freiburg 1–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP D 2022-10-13 Qarabag Agdam FK 0–0 PAE Olympiakos SFP D 2022-10-06 PAE Olympiakos SFP 0–3 Qarabag Agdam FK L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.98 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 PAE Olympiakos SFP xG
I would bet for: KRC Genk or PAE Olympiakos SFP 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KRC Genk33% Draw32% PAE Olympiakos SFP35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
65%
Draw or PAE Olympiakos SFP
67%
KRC Genk or PAE Olympiakos SFP
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
KRC Genk21% Draw53% PAE Olympiakos SFP26%
Actual: KRC Genk win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push PAE Olympiakos SFP covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 21% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
PAE Olympiakos SFP keeps clean sheet
38% ✓

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