Thursday , 2 July 2026

KVC Westerlo vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Jupiler Pro League · 2022-23
KVC Westerlo
2 – 3
Full Time
KRC Genk
Tue 17 Jan 2023 · 19:45 UTC Het Kuipje HT 45' · FT 45'
Edisson Jordanov 49' Y
Rubin Seigers 77' Y
Maxim De Cuyper 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

KVC Westerlo vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Het Kuipje.

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

3
5
KVC Westerlo 8 games · Avg 3.4 goals KRC Genk
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-17 KVC Westerlo 2–3 KRC Genk 2022-10-18 KRC Genk 6–1 KVC Westerlo

Recent Form

KVC Westerlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jan KRC Genk H 2–3 L
13 Jan Oud-Heverlee Leuven H 1–2 L
07 Jan Cercle Brugge KSV A 1–0 W
27 Dec Royal Antwerp FC H 3–3 D
12 Nov KV Oostende H 6–0 W
06 Nov Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 1–1 D
KRC Genk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jan KVC Westerlo A 3–2 W
14 Jan SV Zulte-Waregem H 1–0 W
08 Jan Club Brugge KV H 3–1 W
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

Season Stats

KVC Westerlo KRC Genk
#9 Position #7
39 Points 42
30 Played 30
10 / 9 / 11 W / D / L 11 / 9 / 10
36 Scored 46
40 Conceded 47
-4 GD -1
1.30 PPG 1.40
33% Win % 37%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

KVC Westerlo are 9th (39 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Het Kuipje that hosts another battle between KVC Westerlo and KRC Genk.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mark McKenzie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
  • 7' Magnificent from Aziz Mohammed! That is 3 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 8' The deadlock is broken! Aziz Mohammed gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
  • 13' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 18' Rubin Seigers is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KRC Genk so far.
  • 23' Sinan Bolat has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 303 appearances.
  • 24' Joseph Paintsil doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. KVC Westerlo and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. KVC Westerlo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Edisson Jordanov.
  • 52' GOAL! Maxim De Cuyper scores on 52.
  • 53' Maxim De Cuyper adds to his 0 season tally! KVC Westerlo lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 55' The Belgium Thomas Van den Keybus breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 3-3!
  • 56' A stunning finish from Thomas Van den Keybus — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 61' Mike Ndayishimye is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KRC Genk tonight.
  • 62' The whistle greets Nicolas Castro as he departs to be replaced by Collins Sor.
  • 64' The deadlock is broken! Daniel Munoz gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
  • 68' KVC Westerlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nene Dorgeles is hanging Igor Vetokele on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' Mbwana Samatta has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aziz Mohammed on 73 minute.
  • 74' KVC Westerlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas van Eenoo is hanging Mathias Fixelles on the field on 74 minute.
  • 77' Rubin Seigers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
  • 82' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 87' It is a cagey affair so far. KVC Westerlo in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
  • 90' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Joseph Paintsil exits the field as Mbwana Samatta enters on 90.
  • 90' The referee shows KVC Westerlo player a Yellow card on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — KVC Westerlo 2-3 KRC Genk.

Lineups

KVC Westerlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jonas De Roeck

KRC Genk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wouter Vrancken

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Munoz 4
Joseph Paintsil 3
Lucas Stassin 2
Paul Onuachu 2
Tuur Dierckx 2
Aziz Mohammed 2
Maxim De Cuyper 2
Thomas Van den Keybus 2

Head to Head

2023-01-17 KVC Westerlo 2–3 KRC Genk 2022-10-18 KRC Genk 6–1 KVC Westerlo

KVC Westerlo Form

2023-01-17 KVC Westerlo 2–3 KRC Genk L 2023-01-13 KVC Westerlo 1–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L 2023-01-07 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–1 KVC Westerlo W 2022-12-27 KVC Westerlo 3–3 Royal Antwerp FC D 2022-11-12 KVC Westerlo 6–0 KV Oostende W 2022-11-06 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–1 KVC Westerlo D

KRC Genk Form

2023-01-17 KVC Westerlo 2–3 KRC Genk W 2023-01-14 KRC Genk 1–0 SV Zulte-Waregem W 2023-01-08 KRC Genk 3–1 Club Brugge KV W 2022-12-26 KV Kortrijk 1–0 KRC Genk L 2022-11-13 RSC Anderlecht 0–2 KRC Genk W 2022-11-04 KRC Genk 4–1 Sporting du Pays de Charleroi W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.74 KVC Westerlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.3 KRC Genk xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
KVC Westerlo30% Draw23% KRC Genk47%
Actual: KRC Genk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4.04
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 76%
24%
± 3.5 56%
44%
± 4.5 38%
62%

Double Chance

KVC Westerlo or Draw
53%
Draw or KRC Genk
70%
KVC Westerlo or KRC Genk
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
KVC Westerlo25% Draw37% KRC Genk38%
Actual: KRC Genk win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 4
3.4%

Asian Handicap — KVC Westerlo

Handicap KVC Westerlo covers Push KRC Genk covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 14% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 19% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 15% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

KVC Westerlo keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.