KRC Genk vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Seraing | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | KAS Eupen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jul | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | RSC Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #5 |
| 15 | Points | 20 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 3 |
| 18 | Scored | 14 |
| 15 | Conceded | 12 |
| +3 | GD | +2 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 36% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts). RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 6 G | |
| Aaron Bibout | 3 G | |
| Junya Ito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G | |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. KRC Genk get us underway at Luminus Arena.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KRC Genk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' RSC Anderlecht has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' Paul Onuachu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' 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.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with RSC Anderlecht winning 0% of all matches.
- 42' A moment of madness from Benito Raman on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RSC Anderlecht will be frustrated.
- 46' Fresh legs for RSC Anderlecht! Christian Kouame comes on to replace Joshua Zirkzee.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maarten Vandevoordt made 327 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' It’s high time Vincent Kompany made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Francis Amuzu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Munoz on 66.
- 67' The whistle greets Benito Raman as he departs to be replaced by Francis Amuzu.
- 69' Poor challenge from Kristoffer Olsson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' Mike Ndayishimye is replacing Carel Eiting for the KRC Genk side.
- 77' RSC Anderlecht looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 82' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Bryan Heynen by Patrik Hrosovsky on 82 minute.
- 84' That is a Yellow card for RSC Anderlecht. Francis Amuzu will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Another substitution for RSC Anderlecht to replace Anouar Ait El Hadj by Majeed Ashimeru on 85 minute.
- 87' What composure from Ike Ugbo! The Canada international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 90' The referee shows RSC Anderlecht player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Another change for KRC Genk made on 90 minute. Junya Ito leaves to be changed by Mark McKenzie.
- KRC Genk celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Carel Eiting ↓ Mike Ndayishimye 72'
- 5
- 33
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Mark McKenzie 90'
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↓ Patrik Hrosovsky 82'
- 26
- 10
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Ike Ugbo 82'
- 46
- 42
- 23
Bench
-
21
Ike Ugbo ↑ 82'
- 9
-
2
Mark McKenzie ↑ 90'
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 82'
- 24
-
11
Mike Ndayishimye ↑ 72'
- 40
- 14
- 3
Coach
John van den Brom
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 17
-
9
Benito Raman ↓ Francis Amuzu 67'
- 62
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↓ Isaac Thelin 85'
- 30
- 20
- 46
- 23
- 6
Bench
-
24
Isaac Thelin ↑ 85'
-
99
Christian Kouame ↑ 46'
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 67'
- 26
-
18
Majeed Ashimeru ↑ 85'
- 51
- 55
- 54
- 16
Coach
Vincent Kompany
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 4 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 3 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Islam Slimani | 1 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
73%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
57%
KRC Genk or RSC Anderlecht
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

