KV Oostende vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
KV Oostende vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League .
- KV Oostende 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pieter Becquet
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Jo De Weirdt
- Referee Jasper Vergoote
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | KAA Gent | 11 | 28 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Lommel SK | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liège | 11 | 15 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | KV Mechelen | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SK Beveren | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 11 | 9 |
| 17 | UR La Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | KRC Genk | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–5 | L |
| 28 Jul | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | KV Oostende | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | KKS Lech Poznań | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | CS Fola Esch | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | CS Fola Esch | H | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
KRC Genk
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 6 G | |
| Aaron Bibout | 3 G | |
| Junya Ito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G | |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KV Oostende have kicked off against KRC Genk. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Zinho Gano has been relatively quiet despite scoring 38 goals in his last 326 appearances.
- 6' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bojan Nastic.
- 11' Rubin Seigers, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 16' KV Oostende seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 21' KV Oostende is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' KV Oostende are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' KV Oostende is showing some good football. However, KV Oostende are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Jordi Vanlerberghe. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' KV Oostende ring the changes. Zarko Tomasevic has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Lombaerts to step up.
- 38' Poor challenge from Jordi Vanlerberghe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 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.
- 48' KV Oostende currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dieumerci Ndongala suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' The whistle greets Ibrahima Seck as he departs to be replaced by Ruslan Malinovskyi.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Zinho Gano on 57 minutes.
- 61' A tactical swap from KV Oostende — Fashion Sakala on, Richairo Zivkovic off on 61 minutes.
- 64' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dieumerci Ndongala is hanging Edon Zhegrova on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rubin Seigers on 73.
- 76' Poor challenge from William Dutoit. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 79' The Belgium forward Leandro Trossard breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 0-1!
- 83' The crowd applauds Rubin Seigers as he leaves the pitch. Joakim Maehle steps in for KRC Genk.
- 84' What composure from Ruslan Malinovskyi! The Ukraine international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Vandendriessche on 84 minutes.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. KV Oostende is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Another three points for KRC Genk.
Lineups
KV Oostende Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 17
- 28
- 27
- 33
- 16
- 55
- 26
- 9
- 10
- 5
Bench
-
6
Nicolas Lombaerts ↑ 37'
- 14
- 25
-
7
Fashion Sakala ↑ 61'
- 1
- 11
- 32
Coach
Gert Verheyen
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 33
- 3
- 45
- 28
- 24
-
23
Rubin Seigers ↓ Joakim Maehle 83'
- 15
- 8
- 93
Bench
- 30
- 4
- 6
-
18
Ruslan Malinovskyi ↑ 54'
-
31
Joakim Maehle ↑ 83'
-
77
Dieumerci Ndongala ↑ 64'
- 10
- 19
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Onuachu | 6 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 4 |
| Theo Bongonda | 3 |
| Daniel Munoz | 2 |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | 2 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Fashion Sakala | 1 |
| Fraser Hornby | 1 |
Head to Head
KV Oostende Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83
KV Oostende xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
KV Oostende or Draw
48%
Draw or KRC Genk
79%
KV Oostende or KRC Genk
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
2.7%
0 – 4
2.6%
Asian Handicap — KV Oostende
| Handicap | KV Oostende covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 25% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
KV Oostende keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

