RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Boterberg
- Assistant 1 Yves De Neve
- Assistant 2 Michiel De Cuyper
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAA Gent | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 8 | 21 |
| 4 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 20 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | KVC Westerlo | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 8 | 11 |
| 9 | Royal Standard de Liège | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | Lommel SK | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | SK Beveren | 8 | 9 |
| 12 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 8 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 8 | 7 |
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 8 | 6 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 8 | 5 |
| 16 | UR La Louviere Centre | 8 | 4 |
| 17 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 8 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 8 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | KRC Genk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | KV Kortrijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | SK Beveren | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Aug | UR La Louviere Centre | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | SK Beveren | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 15 Aug | KVC Westerlo | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | UR La Louviere Centre | A | 5–5 | D |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 16 | Points | 12 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 16 |
| 6 | Conceded | 12 |
| +3 | GD | +4 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 63% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
38%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
RSC Anderlecht are 5th (16 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 2 G | |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 6 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RSC Anderlecht to score. At the same time, KRC Genk does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' KRC Genk come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Benjamin Tahirovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' RSC Anderlecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' It’s gonna be a card for Oliver Antman.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' KRC Genk has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with KRC Genk winning 0% of all matches.
- 40' Leo Petrot, a France defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vítor Bruno might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Another change for KRC Genk made on 46 minute. Ayumu Yokoyama leaves to be changed by Noah Adedeji.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RSC Anderlecht that had 398 games and scored 472 goals.
- 54' The crowd applauds Ilias Koutsoupias as he leaves the pitch. Enric Llansana steps in for RSC Anderlecht.
- 59' Marco Kana picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' RSC Anderlecht are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KRC Genk backline.
- 65' Marten Winkler is replacing Danylo Sikan for the RSC Anderlecht side.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Bibout. He replaces Rafiu Durosinmi on 70 minute.
- 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 79' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Benjamin Tahirovic on, Ibrahima Bangoura off on 79 minutes.
- 81' Another substitution for KRC Genk to replace Joris Kayembe by Yaimar Medina on 81 minute.
- 84' Tristan Degreef gets the nod from RSC Anderlecht. He replaces Oliver Antman and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yaimar Medina on 88.
- The points are shared — RSC Anderlecht 0-0 KRC Genk. Honours even.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 6
- 26
- 4
-
11
Oliver Antman ↓ Tristan Degreef 84'
-
14
Danylo Sikan ↓ Marten Winkler 65'
- 27
- 55
- 30
- 21
- 79
-
53
Noa Ojea ↓ Lukas Ambros 65'
Bench
- 32
- 12
-
24
Enric Llansana ↑ 54'
-
10
Marten Winkler ↑ 65'
-
18
Lukas Ambros ↑ 65'
-
83
Tristan Degreef ↑ 84'
- 33
-
9
Mihajlo Cvetkovic ↑ 65'
- 61
- 50
- 68
- 49
Coach
Vítor Bruno
KRC Genk Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
18
Joris Kayembe ↓ Yaimar Medina 81'
- 10
- 8
- 6
-
30
Ayumu Yokoyama ↓ Noah Adedeji 46'
- 44
- 21
- 20
- 28
-
11
Jeppe Erenbjerg ↓ Daan Heymans 70'
-
17
Rafiu Durosinmi ↓ Aaron Bibout 70'
Bench
-
38
Daan Heymans ↑ 70'
- 1
-
4
Benjamin Tahirovic ↑ 79'
- 5
-
19
Yaimar Medina ↑ 81'
-
23
Aaron Bibout ↑ 70'
-
32
Noah Adedeji ↑ 46'
- 33
- 25
Coach
Jess Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 4 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 3 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Noah Adedeji | 1 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
2026-09-06
RSC Anderlecht
0–0
KRC Genk
D
2026-09-03
RSC Anderlecht
1–0
KV Kortrijk
W
2026-08-30
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
2026-08-16
SK Beveren
1–0
RSC Anderlecht
L
2026-08-09
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
UR La Louviere Centre
W
2026-05-24
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
5–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht or KRC Genk 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
68%
Draw or KRC Genk
63%
RSC Anderlecht or KRC Genk
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

