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 (2026/27)
- KRC Genk 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 | Ferencvárosi 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 | Fenerbahçe 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! West Ham United FC welcome KRC Genk for this crunch clash at London Stadium.
- 5' West Ham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' A quiet spell here at London Stadium. KRC Genk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Moyes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' West Ham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 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' West Ham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 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' Goal! Craig Dawson scores his 19 goal in 385 matches.
- 51' Mexico international Gerardo Arteaga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' KRC Genk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' Goal! Issa Diop scores his 15 goal in 349 matches.
- 59' A stunning finish from Jarrod Bowen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bastien Toma is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Ham United FC.
- 67' Another change for West Ham United FC made on 67 minute. Declan Rice leaves to be changed by Mark Noble.
- 72' West Ham United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against KRC Genk's shape.
- 73' Time for substitution for KRC Genk. Theo Bongonda is replaced by Mike Ndayishimye.
- 78' West Ham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 83' The whistle greets Jarrod Bowen as he departs to be replaced by Said Benrahma.
- 88' Theo Bongonda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 62 goals in his last 201 appearances.
- 3-0 the final result. KRC Genk will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Tomas Soucek | 1 |
| Craig Dawson | 1 |
| Issa Diop | 1 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 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.