West Ham United FC vs KRC Genk, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs KRC Genk — Europe at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- KRC Genk 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | KRC Genk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | SK Rapid Wien | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Leeds United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Oct | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | KAS Eupen | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | FC Seraing | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Royal Antwerp FC | A | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
KRC Genk this season
KRC Genk this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds London Stadium will turn into a battlefield for West Ham United FC and KRC Genk.
- 5' West Ham United FC is showing some good football. However, West Ham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' West Ham United FC 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.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nikola Vlasic, as he is very good at scoring at London Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' KRC Genk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering KRC Genk that had 316 games and scored 528 goals.
- 46' KRC Genk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mujaid Sadick is hanging Carlos Cuesta on the field on 46 minute.
- 46' What a strike from Craig Dawson! The score is 1-0.
- 51' It’s high time David Moyes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 57' GOAL! Issa Diop scores on 57. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell
- 59' Goal! Jarrod Bowen scores his 112 goal in 380 matches.
- 64' 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.
- 67' Mark Noble has so much to prove this time. He replaces Declan Rice on 67 minute.
- 72' Ben Johnson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 42 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Mike Ndayishimye. He replaces Theo Bongonda on 73 minute.
- 78' Kristian Thorstvedt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 83' It is a substitution in West Ham United FC team. Jarrod Bowen is replaced by Said Benrahma on 83 minute.
- 88' 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.
- Full Time. West Ham United FC beats KRC Genk
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 7
- 10
- 3
-
41
Declan Rice ↓ Mark Noble 67'
- 23
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ Said Benrahma 83'
- 13
-
11
Nikola Vlasic ↓ Pablo Fornals 83'
- 28
- 31
Bench
- 4
- 1
-
24
Ryan Fredericks ↑ 67'
- 21
- 26
-
16
Mark Noble ↑ 67'
-
22
Said Benrahma ↑ 83'
- 35
-
8
Pablo Fornals ↑ 83'
- 50
Coach
David Moyes
KRC Genk Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 33
- 7
- 17
- 8
- 26
- 10
- 18
- 77
-
46
Carlos Cuesta ↓ Mujaid Sadick 46'
- 42
Bench
- 21
- 20
- 2
- 28
-
24
Luca Oyen ↑ 83'
-
11
Mike Ndayishimye ↑ 73'
- 40
- 35
-
14
Bastien Toma ↑ 83'
- 15
-
3
Mujaid Sadick ↑ 46'
- 30
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Said Benrahma | 2 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 2 |
| Craig Dawson | 1 |
| Issa Diop | 1 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 1 |
| Tomas Soucek | 1 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.02
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
KRC Genk xG
I would bet for:
West Ham United FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or KRC Genk
37%
West Ham United FC or KRC Genk
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | KRC Genk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
KRC Genk keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.