KV Kortrijk vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Kortrijk vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Guldensporenstadion.
- KV Kortrijk 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | FC Seraing | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | KV Mechelen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Apr | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Apr | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 17 Apr | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| KV Kortrijk | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #9 |
| 3 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 0 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 2 | Scored | 13 |
| 15 | Conceded | 12 |
| -13 | GD | +1 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
KV Kortrijk this season
KV Kortrijk this season
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
KV Kortrijk are 18th (3 pts). KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
KV Kortrijk
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/4
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against KV Kortrijk and KRC Genk has kicked off!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Kristian Thorstvedt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Teddy Chevalier has been relatively quiet despite scoring 29 goals in his last 235 appearances.
- 18' GOAL! Teddy Chevalier fires home to make it 1-0!
- 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mike Ndayishimye is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His KV Kortrijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' 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.
- 46' KRC Genk make a change. Junya Ito trudges off to be replaced by Mike Ndayishimye on 46 minutes.
- 50' It’s a booking for KRC Genk player. Bryan Heynen gets a Yellow card.
- 52' The Nigeria Paul Onuachu breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 1-1!
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Rougeaux argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' Another substitution for KV Kortrijk to replace Pape Habib Gueye by Gilles Dewaele on 57 minute.
- 62' It’s high time Luka Elsner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Jhon Lucumi. He replaces Mark McKenzie on 65 minute.
- 66' Another change for KV Kortrijk made on 66 minute. Teddy Chevalier leaves to be changed by Mathias Fixelles.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 320 games and scored 540 goals.
- 73' Carel Eiting picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John van den Brom will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' The KV Kortrijk bench stirs into life. Ante Palaversa is withdrawn and Charles-Jesaja Herrmann gets his opportunity.
- 87' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Paul Onuachu departs to be replaced by Cyriel Dessers.
- 90' The referee shows KRC Genk player a Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, KRC Genk is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
29
Marlos Moreno ↓ Eric Ocansey 66'
- 26
- 76
- 6
- 30
- 9
- 8
- 10
- 17
- 31
Bench
- 28
- 27
-
51
Eric Ocansey ↑ 66'
- 18
- 7
-
2
Gilles Dewaele ↑ 57'
-
11
Mathias Fixelles ↑ 66'
- 16
-
39
Charles-Jesaja Herrmann ↑ 82'
Coach
Luka Elsner
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
2
Mark McKenzie ↓ Jhon Lucumi 65'
- 5
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Mike Ndayishimye 46'
- 8
- 26
- 10
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Cyriel Dessers 87'
- 46
- 42
- 23
Bench
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 87'
-
33
Jhon Lucumi ↑ 65'
- 17
-
11
Mike Ndayishimye ↑ 46'
- 40
- 14
- 3
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 5 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 4 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
| Daniel Munoz | 2 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.81
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.23
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
KRC Genk to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
40%
Draw or KRC Genk
82%
KV Kortrijk or KRC Genk
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.7%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
8.5%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
0 – 4
4.7%
1 – 4
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 1
3.4%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 21% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

