KV Kortrijk vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | KRC Genk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | KV Oostende | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | KV Kortrijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | H | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | KV Mechelen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | KVC Westerlo | H | 6–1 | 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' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Mark McKenzie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' KRC Genk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' KV Kortrijk are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KRC Genk backline.
- 30' It’s high time Bernd Storck made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KV Kortrijk and KRC Genk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Billel Messaoudi.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' A moment of madness from Paul Onuachu on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
- 60' 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.
- 61' Nayel Mehssatou catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both KV Kortrijk and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Mbwana Samatta. He replaces Paul Onuachu on 68 minute.
- 69' The crowd applauds Mike Ndayishimye as he leaves the pitch. Angelo Preciado steps in for KRC Genk.
- 74' Habib Keita gets the nod from KV Kortrijk. He replaces Massimo Bruno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' It looks surprising KV Kortrijk does not make any changes. Mujaid Sadick has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Habib Keita.
- 81' KV Kortrijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pape Habib Gueye is hanging Billel Messaoudi on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' Time for substitution for KV Kortrijk. Billel Messaoudi is replaced by Pape Habib Gueye.
- 83' A goal from the Uruguay international Felipe Avenatti! He fires home on 83 to make it 1-0!
- 85' Stjepan Loncar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 89' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Mujaid Sadick is replaced by Aziz Mohammed on 89 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. KV Kortrijk take all three points.
Lineups
KV Kortrijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
70
Massimo Bruno ↓ Habib Keita 74'
- 20
- 33
- 4
- 10
-
18
Abdelhak Kadri ↓ Dylan Mbayo 82'
- 9
- 25
- 1
- 44
- 6
Bench
-
7
Dylan Mbayo ↑ 82'
- 32
- 16
- 99
-
17
Pape Habib Gueye ↑ 82'
-
12
Habib Keita ↑ 74'
Coach
Bernd Storck
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 17
- 8
- 28
- 26
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Mbwana Samatta 68'
- 11
- 23
-
3
Mujaid Sadick ↓ Aziz Mohammed 89'
- 34
Bench
-
7
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 68'
-
77
Angelo Preciado ↑ 69'
- 40
-
10
Nicolas Castro ↑ 68'
- 15
-
4
Aziz Mohammed ↑ 89'
- 22
Coach
Wouter Vrancken
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 5 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 4 |
| Patrik Hrosovsky | 2 |
| Julien De Sart | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
| Nacho Ferri | 2 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | 2 |
| Ilombe Mboyo | 2 |
Head to Head
KV Kortrijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
KV Kortrijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
KV Kortrijk or KRC Genk 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: KV Kortrijk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
KV Kortrijk or Draw
62%
Draw or KRC Genk
69%
KV Kortrijk or KRC Genk
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — KV Kortrijk
| Handicap | KV Kortrijk covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
KV Kortrijk keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.