RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruben Wyns
- Referee Nathan Verboomen
- Referee Mathias Hillaert
- Referee Christof Dierick
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | KAA Gent | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Royal Standard de Liège | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | KVC Westerlo | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | SK Beveren | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | KV Mechelen | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | KRC Genk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Royal Standard de Liège | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Nov | Beerschot VA | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Royal Excel Mouscron | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | KAS Eupen | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #9 |
| 13 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 7 | Scored | 13 |
| 5 | Conceded | 12 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 57% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
29%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
RSC Anderlecht are 5th (13 pts). KRC Genk are 9th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
| Tawfik Bentayeb | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marten Winkler | 2 G | |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 1 G | |
| Joshua Nga Kana | 1 G |
KRC Genk
| Rafiu Durosinmi | 5 G |
| Aaron Bibout | 2 G |
| Josue Ndenge Kongolo | 2 G |
| Bryan Heynen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Lotto Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Jere Uronen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 320 appearances.
- 15' 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 Jhon Lucumi suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' RSC Anderlecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Slovakia international Patrik Hrosovsky has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KRC Genk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Hannes Delcroix needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 39' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Yari Verschaeren departs to be replaced by Michel Vlap.
- 40' RSC Anderlecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michel Vlap is hanging Yari Verschaeren on the field on 40 minute.
- 45' A tactical swap from KRC Genk — Dries Wouters on, Carlos Cuesta off on 45 minutes.
- 50' A quiet spell here at Lotto Park. RSC Anderlecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RSC Anderlecht and KRC Genk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' Lukas Nmecha has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cyriel Dessers is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RSC Anderlecht.
- 67' The whistle greets Patrik Hrosovsky as he departs to be replaced by Cyriel Dessers.
- 67' A moment of madness from Jhon Lucumi on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. KRC Genk will be frustrated.
- 68' RSC Anderlecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Cyriel Dessers. He replaces Patrik Hrosovsky on 68 minute.
- 69' RSC Anderlecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' RSC Anderlecht 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.
- 79' The KRC Genk manager makes a substitution. Theo Bongonda departs to be replaced by Luca Oyen.
- 79' Michael Amir Murillo was booked on 79.
- 82' KRC Genk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' Cyriel Dessers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 83' Dauda Mohammed is ready to make an impact after coming on for Francis Amuzu at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Michel Vlap argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. RSC Anderlecht take all three points.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 1
- 20
- 62
- 42
- 48
-
40
Francis Amuzu ↓ Dauda Mohammed 83'
- 14
-
51
Yari Verschaeren ↓ Michel Vlap 39'
- 12
Bench
-
10
Michel Vlap ↑ 39'
-
38
Dauda Mohammed ↑ 83'
-
46
Anouar Ait El Hadj ↑ 83'
- 54
- 16
- 47
- 70
- 19
- 61
Coach
Vincent Kompany
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 33
- 7
- 17
- 21
- 8
- 31
-
10
Theo Bongonda ↓ Luca Oyen 79'
- 18
-
46
Carlos Cuesta ↓ Dries Wouters 45'
- 23
Bench
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 67'
- 38
- 5
-
4
Dries Wouters ↑ 45'
- 26
-
24
Luca Oyen ↑ 79'
- 80
- 22
- 42
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 4 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 3 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Theo Bongonda | 1 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
71%
Draw or KRC Genk
60%
RSC Anderlecht or KRC Genk
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

