KRC Genk
Football Belgian Pro League Cegeka Arena Sun 8 Feb 07:30
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Pro League Betting Preview: Genk vs Anderlecht

Genk meet Anderlecht at Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 8 February.

We’re Happy to Back Three or More Goals

Genk and Anderlecht can score a combined three goals or more, with the odds for Over 2.5 in the Total Goals market making appeal. You can get -127 that this outcome happens and we’re confident.

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Last H2H Saw Game End 1-1

Genk won their last game 2-1. This was a road win against Dender at Van Roy Stadium. The Smurfs had 49% of possession and four shots on target, with Daan Heymans grabbing the goals.

Anderlecht have been beaten in successive Pro League road games and the latest was at Stade Maurice Dufrasne. Standard Liège claimed a 2-0 win. Besnik Hasi's team dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Genk have avoided defeat against Anderlecht in the past five games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at Lotto Park. The previous 10 H2H games have featured six Genk wins, two draws and two Anderlecht victories.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Anderlecht logo Anderlecht 23 10 6 7 30 28 2 30:28 36
10 Genk logo Genk 23 7 8 8 31 35 -4 31:35 29
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Genk – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 5.8 shots on goal and 15.3 attempts. Genk have had 60.1% possession and 5.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.8 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts, while being awarded 4.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Daan Heymans has found the net 4 times, with Collins Sor, Bryan Heynen and Hyun-Gyu Oh scoring 2 each. Konstantinos Karetsas is the top assists maker with 6.

Anderlecht – Last 10 League Games

Anderlecht have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 14.8 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 54.5% possession, 6.2 corners in their favour and 5.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 12.6 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Nilson Angulo has landed 4 goals, Thorgan Hazard 2, with Tristan Degreef and two others scoring 1. Mihajlo Cvetkovic and Thorgan Hazard are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Genk predicted lineup (4-3-3): Tobias Lawal (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Konstantinos Karetsas, Bryan Heynen, Daan Heymans, Junya Ito, Aaron Bibout, Yaimar Medina.

Anderlecht predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Colin Coosemans (GK), Killian Sardella, Marco Kana, Lucas Hey, Moussa Diarra, Nathan De Cat, Nathan-Dylan Saliba, Adriano Bertaccini, Thorgan Hazard, Ilay Camara, Danylo Sikan.

Genk vs Anderlecht Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Genk vs Anderlecht betting angles, including a key match prediction, our corners pick, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ve found a strong betting angle for this Pro League clash and you can bet Over 2.5 Goals at odds of -127. We think that there will be at least three goals and the odds make plenty of appeal.

Our job is to consult the latest Pro League team news in order to produce the best football predictions. Then we crack on with the job of analysing the stats that are going to be the most effective.

Key Genk vs Anderlecht league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Genk games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Genk games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Anderlecht games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 games between these teams.
Over 2.5 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 55.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Genk Genk logo 1 - 2 Anderlecht logo Anderlecht

Anderlecht are available at +800 to secure a 2-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Thorgan Hazard to Score +360 BetMGM logo

Thorgan Hazard (Anderlecht) has scored two goals in his past five Pro League games. There are odds of +360 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Thorgan Hazard Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Anderlecht Over 3.5 Corners -147 BetMGM logo

In their past ten games, Anderlecht have covered the 3.5 corners line, with Genk conceding 4.80 corners on average in their previous 5 matches. The latest stats suggest that it’s worth backing Anderlecht to cover the Team Corners line, with -147 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Genk Logo Genk
Total
9.80 5.30 4.50
Home
10.20 6.80 3.40
Away
7.80 3.50 4.30
Anderlecht Logo Anderlecht
Total
11.40 6.20 5.20
Home
9.80 6.30 3.50
Away
11.80 6.50 5.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -127
Asian Handicap Anderlecht +0.5 -125
Team Corners Anderlecht Over 3.5 -147

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Genk vs Anderlecht Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Think Genk Most Likely to Win

Genk are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this Pro League encounter. The -100 for them coming out on top suggests a 50% probability based on their latest betting odds. At +255, Anderlecht are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

Asian Handicap betting is popular and you can wager Genk -0.5 at -103 should you want to go for the favourites, with Anderlecht +0.5 available at -125 and you will also win with the latter if it’s a draw.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -156.

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Hyeon-gyu Oh Favourite to Score the First Goal

Those interested in favourite Hyeon-gyu Oh to find the net first are able to get +400. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes more appeal, then this is +150.

Player Goals
Hyeon-gyu Oh (Genk)
First
+150
Anytime
+400
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Adriano Bertaccini (Anderlecht)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Daan Heymans (Genk)
First
+270
Anytime
+700
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Genk Have Won Cegeka Arena H2H Matches Three Consecutive Times

Genk have racked up four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Anderlecht haven’t triumphed in four straight games on the road. Besnik Hasi's team have clocked up five losses, three draws and two wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Genk won 2-1 when they last played Anderlecht at Cegeka Arena. The past 10 H2H meetings at Cegeka Arena have featured seven triumphs for Genk, one for Anderlecht along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Genk logo Genk Home Stats 4-4-2 2.70 1.40 1.30 5 5 8 2
Anderlecht logo Anderlecht Away Stats 2-3-5 2.80 1.00 1.80 4 6 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Genk logo Genk League Stats
Anderlecht logo Anderlecht League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Genk vs Anderlecht Lineups & Team News

The Genk vs Anderlecht team news could change everything — review it before betting. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed Pro League lineups and the latest injury reports.

Genk Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Anderlecht Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Genk Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

26 Tobias Lawal
77 Zakaria El Ouahdi 3 Mujaid Sadick 6 Matte Smets 18 Joris Kayembe Ditu
20 K. Karetsas 8 Bryan Heynen 38 Daan Heymans
10 Junya Ito 23 Aaron Bibout 19 Yaimar Medina
26 Colin Coosemans
54 Killian Sardella 55 Marco Kana 3 Lucas Hey 93 Moussa Diarra
74 Nathan De Cat 13 Nathan-Dylan Saliba
91 Adriano Bertaccini 11 Thorgan Hazard 7 Ilay Camara
14 Danylo Sikan

Anderlecht Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Genk Lineups

01 Feb Pro League
Dender 1-2 Genk
29 Jan Europa League
Genk 2-1 Malmo FF
25 Jan Pro League
Genk 1-1 Cercle Brugge
22 Jan Europa League
Utrecht 0-2 Genk
17 Jan Pro League
Zulte Waregem 2-1 Genk
26 Dec Pro League
Genk 3-5 Club Brugge

Previous Anderlecht Lineups

01 Feb Pro League
Standard Liège 2-0 Anderlecht
25 Jan Pro League
Anderlecht 0-0 Dender
18 Jan Pro League
Gent 4-2 Anderlecht
26 Dec Pro League
Anderlecht 1-2 Charleroi
21 Dec Pro League
Royal Antwerp 2-2 Anderlecht
13 Dec Pro League
Anderlecht 2-1 Sint-Truiden

Injuries & Suspensions

Genk Injury Table
Type Name Info
N. Adedeji-Sternberg Muscle
Anderlecht Injury Table
Type Name Info
Zoumana Keita Other
Team Squads

Genk Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Nicky Hayen

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matte Smets 6 D 23 2070 23 0 0 1 2 0
Bryan Heynen 8 M 23 2041 23 0 3 0 4 0
Mujaid Sadick 3 D 23 2012 23 0 2 0 3 1
Zakaria El Ouahdi 77 D 17 1482 17 0 4 2 2 0
Konstantinos Karetsas 20 M 21 1427 17 4 0 8 2 0

Anderlecht Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Besnik Hasi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Colin Coosemans 26 G 23 2070 23 0 0 0 1 0
Nathan De Cat 74 M 23 1776 22 1 1 1 5 0
Thorgan Hazard 11 F 21 1760 20 1 6 5 5 0
Lucas Hey 3 D 21 1749 19 2 0 0 6 0
Marco Kana 55 M 18 1469 18 1 0 0 3 0
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Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 23 14 7 2 38:12 49
2 Sint-Truiden 23 14 3 6 33:26 45
3 Club Brugge 23 14 2 7 42:29 44
4 Anderlecht 23 10 6 7 30:28 36
5 Gent 23 9 6 8 37:32 33
6 Charleroi 23 9 6 8 29:26 33
7 Mechelen 23 8 9 6 28:26 33
8 Standard Liège 23 9 3 11 20:29 30
9 Royal Antwerp 23 8 6 9 28:24 30
10 Genk 23 7 8 8 31:35 29
11 Westerlo 23 7 7 9 30:33 28
12 Zulte Waregem 23 6 8 9 31:35 26
13 La Louvière 23 5 9 9 20:26 24
14 OH Leuven 23 5 7 11 21:32 22
15 Cercle Brugge 23 4 9 10 28:35 21
16 Dender 23 3 8 12 18:36 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 11 10 1 0 24:2 31
2 Club Brugge 11 8 1 2 23:15 25
3 Sint-Truiden 12 8 1 3 17:13 25
4 Anderlecht 12 7 3 2 18:10 24
5 Gent 11 6 2 3 21:12 20
6 Royal Antwerp 12 5 3 4 19:15 18
7 Westerlo 11 5 2 4 14:9 17
8 Charleroi 11 4 5 2 14:10 17
9 Zulte Waregem 11 4 3 4 15:14 15
10 Mechelen 11 3 6 2 12:12 15
11 Standard Liège 12 4 3 5 12:16 15
12 La Louvière 12 3 5 4 7:9 14
13 Genk 11 3 4 4 15:17 13
14 OH Leuven 12 2 5 5 14:15 11
15 Cercle Brugge 12 1 4 7 17:26 7
16 Dender 12 1 4 7 8:19 7