RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2024-25 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
5 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 22.6 goals/game
🟥 4 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 Liège | 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 Louvière Centre | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | KV Kortrijk | 11 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | KRC Genk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | KVC Westerlo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | KAA Gent | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | KAA Gent | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| RSC Anderlecht | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 20 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 18 |
| 12 | Conceded | 15 |
| +2 | GD | +3 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 55% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
RSC Anderlecht this season
RSC Anderlecht this season
27%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
RSC Anderlecht are 5th (20 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RSC Anderlecht
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/4
■ 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)
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 | 3 G | |
| Junya Ito | 2 G | 2 A |
| 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' Nigeria international Toluwalas Arokodare has been a key figure this campaign — 7 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Adryelson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for KRC Genk tonight.
- 12' It’s gonna be a card for Leander Dendoncker.
- 17' A quiet spell here at Lotto Park. KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. RSC Anderlecht in their trying to find a way past KRC Genk's compact .
- 27' RSC Anderlecht is showing some good football. However, RSC Anderlecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' Joris Kayembe does the damage! The net is bulging and KRC Genk surge ahead!
- 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' Mike Penders, a Belgium goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' RSC Anderlecht ring the changes. Yari Verschaeren has done his job and it is now time for Majeed Ashimeru to step up.
- 51' It looks surprising RSC Anderlecht does not make any changes. Konstantinos Karetsas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Ibrahima Bangoura is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RSC Anderlecht so far.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leander Dendoncker made 358 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Edozie. He replaces Nilson Angulo on 66 minute.
- 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RSC Anderlecht side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Adryelson is replaced by Theo Leoni.
- 76' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Noah Adedeji exits the field as Yira Sor enters on 76.
- 78' Brilliant from the ! Cesar Huerta makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 78.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a card for Majeed Ashimeru.
- 84' Zakaria El Ouahdi puts KRC Genk on the lead.
- 89' Time for substitution for RSC Anderlecht. Jan-Carlo Simic is replaced by Nathan De Cat.
- 90' KRC Genk receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Ibrahima Bangoura is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nikolas Sattlberger at the 90 minute mark.
- Another three points for KRC Genk.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Adryelson ↓ Theo Leoni 75'
- 32
- 12
-
11
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Luis Vazquez 66'
- 26
- 10
-
19
Nilson Angulo ↓ Samuel Edozie 66'
- 3
-
4
Jan-Carlo Simic ↓ Nathan De Cat 89'
- 21
- 79
Bench
- 6
- 25
-
18
Majeed Ashimeru ↑ 46'
- 16
- 63
-
17
Theo Leoni ↑ 75'
-
20
Luis Vazquez ↑ 66'
-
27
Samuel Edozie ↑ 66'
-
74
Nathan De Cat ↑ 89'
Coach
Besnik Hasi
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 8
- 99
- 3
- 39
- 6
- 24
- 7
- 77
- 20
-
32
Noah Adedeji ↓ Yira Sor 76'
Bench
-
17
Patrik Hrosovsky ↑ 76'
- 1
-
27
Ken Nkuba ↑ 90'
-
9
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 76'
-
14
Yira Sor ↑ 76'
- 19
- 44
-
21
Ibrahima Bangoura ↑ 90'
- 34
Coach
Thorsten Fink
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
2 / 4
1.13
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
RSC Anderlecht or KRC Genk 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: KRC Genk win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
58%
Draw or KRC Genk
71%
RSC Anderlecht or KRC Genk
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

