KRC Genk vs SV Zulte-Waregem, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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KRC Genk vs SV Zulte-Waregem — Jupiler League .
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SV Zulte-Waregem 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lothar D'Hondt
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Florian Lemaire
- Referee Stijn Hutsebaut
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | Malmo FF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | KV Kortrijk | A | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Aug | Brondby IF | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | KRC Genk | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 31 Aug | Club Brugge KV | H | 2–5 | L |
| 24 Aug | KV Oostende | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | SV Zulte-Waregem | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #4 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 4 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts). SV Zulte-Waregem are 4th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Zulte-Waregem
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between KRC Genk and SV Zulte-Waregem.
- 5' 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.
- 10' SV Zulte-Waregem have won 278 goals from 194 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' The travelling SV Zulte-Waregem supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mikael Soisalo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 28' Poor challenge from Damien Marcq. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 29' A goal from the Spain international Pozuelo! He fires home on 29 to make it 1-0!
- 31' What a moment for Mbwana Samatta! That strike on 31 puts his side firmly in control.
- 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Time for substitution for SV Zulte-Waregem. Nill De Pauw is replaced by Chris Bedia.
- 50' The referee shows SV Zulte-Waregem player a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' Goal! Mbwana Samatta scores his 74 goal in 316 matches.
- 71' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Dieumerci Ndongala departs to be replaced by Joseph Paintsil.
- 74' Fresh legs for KRC Genk! Ibrahima Seck comes on to replace Pozuelo.
- 75' Mamadou Sylla catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mamadou Sylla on 76.
- 81' It looks surprising KRC Genk does not make any changes. Damien Marcq has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' Bryan Heynen gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Sander Berge and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Mbwana Samatta makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and KRC Genk are in front.
- 87' SV Zulte-Waregem manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mikael Soisalo is hanging Thomas Buffel on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Davy De Fauw.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SV Zulte-Waregem.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 6
- 21
- 45
-
24
Pozuelo C ↓ Ibrahima Seck 74'
-
25
Sander Berge ↓ Bryan Heynen 82'
- 18
- 31
- 77
- 10
Bench
- 33
- 3
-
28
Bryan Heynen ↑ 82'
-
15
Ibrahima Seck ↑ 74'
- 9
- 93
-
11
Joseph Paintsil ↑ 71'
Coach
Philippe Clement
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 19
-
7
Thomas Buffel ↓ Mikael Soisalo 87'
- 18
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 14
- 24
-
5
Damien Marcq ↓ Michael Heylen 46'
-
11
Nill De Pauw ↓ Chris Bedia 46'
Bench
-
12
Chris Bedia ↑ 46'
- 25
-
4
Michael Heylen ↑ 46'
- 9
- 95
-
17
Mikael Soisalo ↑ 87'
- 62
Coach
Francky Dury
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Heynen | 5 |
| Junya Ito | 4 |
| Paul Onuachu | 4 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Jelle Vossen | 2 |
| Dereck Kutesa | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.18
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
89%
Draw or SV Zulte-Waregem
30%
KRC Genk or SV Zulte-Waregem
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
12.2%
3 – 0
9.5%
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | SV Zulte-Waregem covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 24% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.