Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Oud-Heverlee Leuven vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at King Power at Den Dreef Stadion.
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Referee
- Referee Wesley Alen
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Jimmy Cremers
- Referee
- Referee Michael Geerolf
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 Liege | 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 Louviere Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | KV Mechelen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Mar | KAS Eupen | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Mar | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Feb | KV Kortrijk | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Mar | Royal Standard de Liege | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Beerschot VA | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | KV Oostende | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #7 |
| 12 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 12 | Scored | 18 |
| 17 | Conceded | 15 |
| -5 | GD | +3 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 27% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 10th (12 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Davis Opoku | 3 G | 2 A |
| Wouter George | 2 G | 3 A |
| Oscar Gil Regano | 1 G |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Oud-Heverlee Leuven launch into their encounter with KRC Genk.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oud-Heverlee Leuven and KRC Genk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 7' Kristian Thorstvedt puts KRC Genk on the lead.
- 12' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 17' Oud-Heverlee Leuven have won 240 goals from 194 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oud-Heverlee Leuven and KRC Genk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Pierre-Yves Ngawa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 25.
- 30' The 37-year-old Xavier Mercier has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Oud-Heverlee Leuven in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 55' Bryan Heynen, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Oud-Heverlee Leuven currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' Mousa Ta'mari is replacing Kristiyan Malinov for the Oud-Heverlee Leuven side.
- 68' Oud-Heverlee Leuven 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.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 74' The France Xavier Mercier breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 1-1!
- 79' It’s high time Issame Charai made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' Goal! Theo Bongonda scores his 62 goal in 204 matches.
- 83' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Onuachu makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oud-Heverlee Leuven and KRC Genk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 89' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Paul Onuachu is replaced by Cyriel Dessers on 89 minute.
- 90' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Bryan Heynen is replaced by Bastien Toma.
- The points are shared — Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2-3 KRC Genk. Honours even.
Lineups
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 16
- 10
- 24
- 90
- 2
- 29
- 6
- 14
- 9
Bench
- 21
- 15
-
13
Mousa Ta'mari ↑ 63'
- 1
- 3
- 32
- 39
- 20
- 27
Coach
Issame Charai
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 7
- 17
-
8
Bryan Heynen C ↓ Bastien Toma 90'
- 26
- 10
-
18
Paul Onuachu ↓ Cyriel Dessers 89'
- 46
- 42
- 23
Bench
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 89'
- 38
- 21
- 24
- 77
- 40
-
14
Bastien Toma ↑ 90'
- 15
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Heynen | 4 |
| Paul Onuachu | 4 |
| Jon Dagur THorsteinsson | 3 |
| Theo Bongonda | 3 |
| Sory Kaba | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Thomas Henry | 2 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 |
Head to Head
Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or KRC Genk 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or Draw
59%
Draw or KRC Genk
67%
Oud-Heverlee Leuven or KRC Genk
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Oud-Heverlee Leuven
| Handicap | Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.