SV Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk, Jupiler League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Zulte-Waregem vs KRC Genk — Jupiler League at Regenboogstadion.
- SV Zulte-Waregem 30 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 30 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Laforge
- Referee Frederic Godelaine
- Referee Alexandre Boucaut
- Referee Vito Divincenzo
- Referee Quentin Pirard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 30 | 66 |
| 2 | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | K. Sint-Truidense VV | 30 | 57 |
| 4 | KAA Gent | 30 | 45 |
| 5 | KV Mechelen | 30 | 45 |
| 6 | RSC Anderlecht | 30 | 44 |
| 7 | KRC Genk | 30 | 42 |
| 8 | Royal Standard de Liege | 30 | 40 |
| 9 | KVC Westerlo | 30 | 39 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp FC | 30 | 35 |
| 11 | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | 30 | 34 |
| 12 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Zulte-Waregem | 30 | 32 |
| 14 | UR La Louviere Centre | 30 | 31 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge KSV | 30 | 31 |
| 16 | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | 30 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | KRC Genk | H | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Mar | KV RS Waasland-SK Beveren | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | KAA Gent | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | KAS Eupen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Feb | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | RSC Anderlecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | SV Zulte-Waregem | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Mar | KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Royal Antwerp FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Feb | SK Slavia Praha | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SV Zulte-Waregem | KRC Genk | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #7 |
| 32 | Points | 42 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 10 |
| 38 | Scored | 46 |
| 47 | Conceded | 47 |
| -9 | GD | -1 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 27% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SV Zulte-Waregem are 13th (32 pts). KRC Genk are 7th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Regenboogstadion will turn into a battlefield for SV Zulte-Waregem and KRC Genk.
- 5' 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 Marvin Baudry suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' KRC Genk have won 528 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 13' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hamdi Harbaoui makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 18' Supporters expect more eagerness from Theo Bongonda, as he is very good at scoring at Regenboogstadion with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 19' Ruslan Malinovskyi doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 24' It looks surprising SV Zulte-Waregem does not make any changes. Bryan Heynen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' Jakub Piotrowski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for KRC Genk so far.
- 39' Sensational shot from Junya Ito. KRC Genk is back in the lead.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Sandy Walsh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marco Burki at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' The travelling KRC Genk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' It is a substitution in KRC Genk team. Jakub Piotrowski is replaced by Sander Berge on 59 minute.
- 61' Brilliant from the ! Leandro Trossard makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 61.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' A change in the KRC Genk ranks — Junya Ito exits the field as Dieumerci Ndongala enters on 71.
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sandy Walsh makes it 2-3.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' SV Zulte-Waregem receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 83' The SV Zulte-Waregem manager makes a substitution. Ewoud Pletinckx departs to be replaced by Idrissa Sylla.
- 84' Marcus Ingvartsen is replacing Ruslan Malinovskyi for the KRC Genk side.
- 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 90' Against the run of play, Hamdi Harbaoui has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastien Dewaest argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SV Zulte-Waregem 3-3 KRC Genk.
Lineups
SV Zulte-Waregem Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 21
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 2
-
11
Nill De Pauw ↓ Mikael Soisalo 46'
- 9
- 10
-
23
Marco Burki ↓ Sandy Walsh 46'
-
62
Ewoud Pletinckx ↓ Idrissa Sylla 83'
Bench
-
40
Idrissa Sylla ↑ 83'
- 22
- 25
- 4
-
14
Sandy Walsh ↑ 46'
- 5
-
17
Mikael Soisalo ↑ 46'
- 57
Coach
Francky Dury
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 33
-
7
Junya Ito ↓ Dieumerci Ndongala 71'
- 6
- 28
- 18
- 31
- 10
-
19
Jakub Piotrowski ↓ Sander Berge 59'
- 2
Bench
- 30
- 4
- 45
- 23
-
25
Sander Berge ↑ 59'
-
77
Dieumerci Ndongala ↑ 71'
-
9
Marcus Ingvartsen ↑ 84'
- 93
- 11
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Heynen | 5 |
| Paul Onuachu | 4 |
| Junya Ito | 4 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 3 |
| Mbwana Samatta | 3 |
| Hamdi Harbaoui | 2 |
| Jelle Vossen | 2 |
SV Zulte-Waregem Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.85
SV Zulte-Waregem xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
SV Zulte-Waregem or KRC Genk 77% + Over 2.5 goals 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
SV Zulte-Waregem or Draw
58%
Draw or KRC Genk
65%
SV Zulte-Waregem or KRC Genk
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: KRC Genk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 3
5.2%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.3%
1 – 4
3.3%
3 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — SV Zulte-Waregem
| Handicap | SV Zulte-Waregem covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 18% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
SV Zulte-Waregem keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

