Sunday , 16 August 2026

KRC Genk vs RSC Anderlecht, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2021-22
KRC Genk
1 – 0
Full Time
RSC Anderlecht
Sun 29 Aug 2021 · 16:30 UTC Luminus Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Benito Raman
Daniel Munoz 66' Y
Y 66' Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Y 69' Kristoffer Olsson
Y 84' Francis Amuzu
Y 90' Sergio Gomez

Overview

Match Preview

KRC Genk vs RSC Anderlecht — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.

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

13
3
6
KRC Genk 22 games · Avg 2.3 goals RSC Anderlecht
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-29 KRC Genk 1–0 RSC Anderlecht 2021-02-07 KRC Genk 1–2 RSC Anderlecht 2020-12-11 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 KRC Genk 2019-12-22 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 KRC Genk 2019-08-23 KRC Genk 1–0 RSC Anderlecht

Recent Form

KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
RSC Anderlecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#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)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' The game is set. KRC Genk kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Hendrik Van Crombrugge has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 199 appearances.
  • 10' It’s high time Vincent Kompany made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KRC Genk and RSC Anderlecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Maarten Vandevoordt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. KRC Genk and RSC Anderlecht are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Luminus Arena. RSC Anderlecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KRC Genk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 42' Benito Raman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
  • 46' RSC Anderlecht ring the changes. Joshua Zirkzee has done his job and it is now time for Christian Kouame to step up.
  • 51' Majeed Ashimeru needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Benito Raman made 302 appearances and scored 51 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 61' RSC Anderlecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' Daniel Munoz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
  • 67' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Benito Raman departs to be replaced by Francis Amuzu.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Kristoffer Olsson is booked for RSC Anderlecht — Yellow card on 69.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Carel Eiting as he leaves the pitch. Mike Ndayishimye steps in for KRC Genk.
  • 77' 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 Christian Kouame suffering a number of foals already.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Bryan Heynen as he leaves the pitch. Patrik Hrosovsky steps in for KRC Genk.
  • 84' The referee shows RSC Anderlecht player a Yellow card on 84.
  • 85' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Anouar Ait El Hadj departs to be replaced by Majeed Ashimeru.
  • 87' Ike Ugbo doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sergio Gomez.
  • 90' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Junya Ito departs to be replaced by Mark McKenzie.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

RSC Anderlecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincent Kompany

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Toluwalas Arokodare 4
Zakaria El Ouahdi 3
Yari Verschaeren 3
Joseph Paintsil 3
Anders Dreyer 3
Mbwana Samatta 2
Michel Vlap 2
Sebastien Dewaest 1

Head to Head

2021-08-29 KRC Genk 1–0 RSC Anderlecht 2021-02-07 KRC Genk 1–2 RSC Anderlecht 2020-12-11 RSC Anderlecht 1–0 KRC Genk 2019-12-22 RSC Anderlecht 2–0 KRC Genk 2019-08-23 KRC Genk 1–0 RSC Anderlecht

KRC Genk Form

2021-08-29 KRC Genk 1–0 RSC Anderlecht W 2021-08-14 KRC Genk 4–0 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W 2021-08-10 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–1 KRC Genk L 2021-08-07 KV Kortrijk 1–2 KRC Genk W 2021-07-30 KRC Genk 3–4 KV Oostende L 2021-07-23 Royal Standard de Liège 1–1 KRC Genk D

RSC Anderlecht Form

2021-08-29 KRC Genk 1–0 RSC Anderlecht L 2021-08-15 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–2 RSC Anderlecht W 2021-08-08 RSC Anderlecht 3–0 FC Seraing W 2021-07-31 KAS Eupen 1–1 RSC Anderlecht D 2021-07-25 RSC Anderlecht 1–3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2021-04-18 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–1 RSC Anderlecht W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35 KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for: KRC Genk or RSC Anderlecht 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
KRC Genk36% Draw26% RSC Anderlecht38%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

KRC Genk or Draw
62%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
64%
KRC Genk or RSC Anderlecht
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KRC Genk24% Draw44% RSC Anderlecht32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — KRC Genk

Handicap KRC Genk covers Push RSC Anderlecht covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 16% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 20% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
20% ✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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