KRC Genk vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2018-19 PLAYOFFS I
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League .
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Jeroen Walschap
- Referee Karel De Rocker
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Frederik Geldhof
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | RSC Anderlecht | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Mar | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Feb | SK Slavia Praha | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | KV Oostende | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | KV Kortrijk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 4 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
0%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 7th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between KRC Genk and RSC Anderlecht.
- 5' Casper De Norre has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 263 appearances.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RSC Anderlecht that had 390 games and scored 464 goals.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Philippe Clement might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' RSC Anderlecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie Lawrence, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' Joakim Maehle has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
- 37' RSC Anderlecht fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sven Kums.
- 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 55' What a moment for Junya Ito! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' KRC Genk make a change. Junya Ito trudges off to be replaced by Joseph Paintsil on 59 minutes.
- 63' Ivan Santini makes way for Francis Amuzu at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from RSC Anderlecht.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RSC Anderlecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 74' Another change for KRC Genk made on 74 minute. Casper De Norre leaves to be changed by Jere Uronen.
- 75' Mbwana Samatta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 79' Joseph Paintsil has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
- 83' The crowd applauds Yari Verschaeren as he leaves the pitch. Alexis Saelemaekers steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
- 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for RSC Anderlecht.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 33
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Joseph Paintsil 59'
- 6
- 28
-
25
Sander Berge ↓ Jakub Piotrowski 83'
- 18
- 31
- 10
-
2
Casper De Norre ↓ Jere Uronen 74'
Bench
- 30
- 4
-
21
Jere Uronen ↑ 74'
- 45
- 23
- 77
- 9
- 93
-
11
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 59'
-
19
Jakub Piotrowski ↑ 83'
Coach
Philippe Clement
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 2
-
19
Ivan Santini ↓ Francis Amuzu 63'
- 37
- 16
- 12
- 8
- 20
- 3
-
27
Peter Zulj ↓ Adrien Trebel 63'
- 51
Bench
- 44
- 1
- 7
-
25
Adrien Trebel ↑ 63'
- 39
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↑ 83'
-
40
Francis Amuzu ↑ 63'
- 4
Coach
Fred Rutten
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 4 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 3 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 1 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk or RSC Anderlecht 74% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
68%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
58%
KRC Genk or RSC Anderlecht
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–0 not predicted3 – 0Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.