KRC Genk vs SV Zulte-Waregem, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KRC Genk vs SV Zulte-Waregem — Jupiler League at Luminus Arena.
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- SV Zulte-Waregem 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Laurent Conotte
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Jordy Vermeire
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Christophe Battiston
- Referee Kevin Debeuckelaere
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | KAA Gent | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Jan | Royal Excel Mouscron | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | KV Kortrijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | KAS Eupen | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | KRC Genk | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Jan | Beerschot VA | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Jan | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | KAS Eupen | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| KRC Genk | SV Zulte-Waregem | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #6 |
| 9 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 10 |
| 12 | Conceded | 7 |
| +1 | GD | +3 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
43%
Clean Sheets
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
SV Zulte-Waregem this season
KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts). SV Zulte-Waregem are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SV Zulte-Waregem
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
SV Zulte-Waregem
| Istvan Atrok | 3 G | |
| Tobias Hedl | 2 G | 1 A |
| Serxho Ujka | 1 G | |
| Marley Ake | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Luminus Arena will turn into a battlefield for KRC Genk and SV Zulte-Waregem.
- 5' KRC Genk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SV Zulte-Waregem backline.
- 10' Omar Govea has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KRC Genk and SV Zulte-Waregem are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Belgium international Louis Bostyn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Zulte-Waregem is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gianni Bruno made 362 appearances and scored 72 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Francky Dury will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 46' Paul Onuachu does the damage! The net is bulging and KRC Genk surge ahead!
- 51' The travelling SV Zulte-Waregem supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' The deadlock is broken! Paul Onuachu gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
- 57' SV Zulte-Waregem are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' Danny Vukovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 320 appearances.
- 65' The SV Zulte-Waregem manager makes a substitution. Panos Armenakas departs to be replaced by Jean-Luc Dompe.
- 67' Junya Ito has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
- 68' Mark McKenzie gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Angelo Preciado and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Goal! Laurens De Bock scores his 4 goal in 165 matches.
- 77' Cyriel Dessers gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Bastien Toma and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Patrik Hrosovsky gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Bryan Heynen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Fresh legs for SV Zulte-Waregem! Jelle Vossen comes on to replace Omar Govea.
- 84' Pierre Dwomoh gets the nod from KRC Genk. He replaces Junya Ito and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Pierre Dwomoh has so much to prove this time. He replaces Junya Ito on 85 minute.
- 88' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gianni Bruno makes no mistake. 3-2!
- 90' It is a substitution in SV Zulte-Waregem team. Olivier Deschacht is replaced by Ewoud Pletinckx on 90 minute.
- Another three points for KRC Genk.
Lineups
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 33
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Pierre Dwomoh 84'
- 21
-
8
Bryan Heynen ↓ Patrik Hrosovsky 78'
- 18
-
77
Angelo Preciado ↓ Mark McKenzie 68'
- 46
- 42
- 23
-
14
Bastien Toma ↓ Cyriel Dessers 77'
Bench
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 77'
-
2
Mark McKenzie ↑ 68'
- 38
- 5
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 78'
- 26
- 24
- 10
-
80
Pierre Dwomoh ↑ 84'
- 22
Coach
John van den Brom
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 25
- 5
- 3
- 19
- 27
-
10
Omar Govea ↓ Abdoulaye Sissako 81'
- 4
- 33
- 43
- 23
Bench
-
9
Jelle Vossen ↑ 81'
-
6
Abdoulaye Sissako ↑ 81'
- 1
-
24
Ewoud Pletinckx ↑ 90'
- 29
-
17
Jean-Luc Dompe ↑ 65'
-
53
Antoine Colassin ↑ 65'
Coach
Francky Dury
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Heynen | 5 |
| Paul Onuachu | 4 |
| Junya Ito | 4 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 3 |
| Hamdi Harbaoui | 2 |
| Jelle Vossen | 2 |
Head to Head
KRC Genk Form
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
2021-01-27
KRC Genk
3–2
SV Zulte-Waregem
L
2021-01-24
SV Zulte-Waregem
0–3
Beerschot VA
L
2021-01-21
SV Zulte-Waregem
2–3
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
L
2021-01-16
KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren
1–5
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
2021-01-09
SV Zulte-Waregem
1–0
Royal Excel Mouscron
W
2020-12-29
KAS Eupen
2–3
SV Zulte-Waregem
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
KRC Genk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk or SV Zulte-Waregem 77% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
KRC Genk or Draw
67%
Draw or SV Zulte-Waregem
56%
KRC Genk or SV Zulte-Waregem
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4%
1 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — KRC Genk
| Handicap | KRC Genk covers | Push | SV Zulte-Waregem covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 17% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

