RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lawrence Visser
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | KAA Gent | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | KRC Genk | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Royal Standard de Liège | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Lommel SK | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | KVC Westerlo | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | KRC Genk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | KRC Genk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | RSC Anderlecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 28 Apr | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #8 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 4 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
0%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
RSC Anderlecht are 7th (3 pts). KRC Genk are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KRC Genk
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' RSC Anderlecht have kicked off against KRC Genk. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Maarten Vandevoordt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mujaid Sadick is clearly more than just a goal scorer for KRC Genk.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Toluwalas Arokodare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Kasper Dolberg has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' RSC Anderlecht are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined KRC Genk backline.
- 42' Poor challenge from Thomas Delaney. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 44' What a moment for Yari Verschaeren! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Mujaid Sadick argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' Francis Amuzu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yari Verschaeren on 46 minute.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Bilal El Khannouss has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 55.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. RSC Anderlecht in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 65' KRC Genk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Alieu Fadera is replacing Mujaid Sadick for the KRC Genk side.
- 70' GOAL! Kasper Dolberg fires home to make it 2-0!
- 72' Another substitution for RSC Anderlecht to replace Mario Stroeykens by Theo Leoni on 72 minute.
- 75' The Nigeria forward Toluwalas Arokodare breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 2-1!
- 78' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Andi Zeqiri exits the field as Christopher Bonsu Baah enters on 78.
- 79' The RSC Anderlecht manager makes a substitution. Kasper Dolberg departs to be replaced by Luis Vazquez.
- 84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RSC Anderlecht that had 390 games and scored 464 goals.
- 86' KRC Genk ring the changes. Patrik Hrosovsky has done his job and it is now time for Anouar Ait El Hadj to step up.
- 90' Nilson Angulo is replacing Anders Dreyer for the RSC Anderlecht side.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 23
- 1
-
12
Kasper Dolberg ↓ Luis Vazquez 79'
- 25
- 33
-
36
Anders Dreyer ↓ Nilson Angulo 90'
- 10
- 54
- 56
-
29
Mario Stroeykens ↓ Theo Leoni 72'
Bench
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 46'
- 26
- 22
-
17
Theo Leoni ↑ 72'
-
20
Luis Vazquez ↑ 79'
-
32
Nilson Angulo ↑ 90'
- 5
- 61
- 73
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 2
- 17
- 26
- 46
- 99
- 9
- 5
-
3
Mujaid Sadick ↓ Alieu Fadera 68'
- 34
- 77
Bench
- 22
- 1
- 27
-
19
Anouar Ait El Hadj ↑ 86'
-
7
Alieu Fadera ↑ 68'
- 70
-
90
Christopher Bonsu Baah ↑ 78'
- 78
- 67
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 4 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 3 |
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Pozuelo | 1 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
2024-05-11
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
KRC Genk
W
2024-05-05
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–0
RSC Anderlecht
D
2024-04-28
Cercle Brugge KSV
1–1
RSC Anderlecht
D
2024-04-24
RSC Anderlecht
3–0
Cercle Brugge KSV
W
2024-04-20
KRC Genk
2–1
RSC Anderlecht
L
2024-04-14
RSC Anderlecht
2–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.57
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
83%
Draw or KRC Genk
37%
RSC Anderlecht or KRC Genk
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RSC Anderlecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 21% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.