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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
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 Liege | 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 |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. KV Kortrijk is hosting KRC Genk for another epic battle.
- 5' Mark McKenzie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 18' Goal! Teddy Chevalier scores his 29 goal in 231 matches.
- 23' KRC Genk have won 528 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Kortrijk and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' It looks surprising KV Kortrijk does not make any changes. Paul Onuachu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Mike Ndayishimye. He replaces Junya Ito on 46 minute.
- 50' Bryan Heynen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Paul Onuachu makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 52.
- 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Rougeaux.
- 57' The KV Kortrijk manager makes a substitution. Pape Habib Gueye departs to be replaced by Gilles Dewaele.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Mark McKenzie is replaced by Jhon Lucumi on 65 minute.
- 66' The KV Kortrijk bench stirs into life. Teddy Chevalier is withdrawn and Mathias Fixelles gets his opportunity.
- 71' It’s high time Luka Elsner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carel Eiting on 73.
- 78' The home supporters are growing impatient. KV Kortrijk must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 82' Charles-Jesaja Herrmann gets the nod from KV Kortrijk. He replaces Ante Palaversa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Cyriel Dessers is replacing Paul Onuachu for the KRC Genk side.
- 90' A moment of madness from Gerardo Arteaga on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
- KRC Genk celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
| Daniel Munoz | 2 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
| Nacho Ferri | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or KRC Genk 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
60%
Draw or KRC Genk
68%
KV Kortrijk or KRC Genk
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.