Genk vs Basel Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Nov 2025
Europa League Betting Preview: Genk vs Basel
Belgian Pro League team Genk host Swiss Super League side Basel at Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 27 November.
It could be beneficial to back Genk when they clash with Basel. There’s loads of value in the -110 that the home team get the job done and we’re therefore going to play the Full-Time Result market.
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Genk were defeated last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. Cegeka Arena saw them beaten at home to Mechelen in the Pro League. The Smurfs dominated possession with 66% of the ball and recorded six shots on target.
FC Basel played out a 1-1 Super League draw in their previous game. This was on their travels to Letzigrund Stadion, with Grasshoppers the opponents. Ludovic Magnin's team had four shots on goal and enjoyed 59% possession, while Benie Traore was on the scoresheet.
In the last round of the Europa League, Genk claimed a 4-3 victory when visiting Braga, while Basel hosted FCSB and won 3-1.
| Europa League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Genk |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 26 | Basel |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8:9 | 6 |
Genk have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 12.8 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. Thorsten Fink's men have averaged 58.8% possession and 4.3 corners per game, conceding 1.1 goals and 3.9 corners from 12.4 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.
Hyun-Gyu Oh leads the way with 5 goals, Daan Heymans has 2, with Collins Sor and two others on 1. Konstantinos Karetsas is the leading assists maker on 4.
FCB have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 5.0 shots on goal, 10.8 attempts and 1.5 goals. The Bebbi average 53.3% possession, 5.6 corners taken and 4.5 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 11.9 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal.
Xherdan Shaqiri has landed 4 goals, Benie Traore 3, with Ibrahim Salah and two others scoring 2. Xherdan Shaqiri is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 6.
Confirmed Lineups
Genk confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Hendrik van Crombrugge (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Yaimar Medina, Patrik Hrosovsky, Bryan Heynen, Konstantinos Karetsas, Daan Heymans, Collins Sor, Hyun-Gyu Oh.
Basel confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Marwin Hitz (GK), Keigo Tsunemoto, Jonas Adjei Adjetey, Flavius Daniliuc, Dominik Schmid, Leo Leroy, Metinho, Andrej Bacanin, Benie Traore, Moritz Broschinski, Philip Otele.
Genk vs Basel Prediction & Betting Tips
Discover our expert Genk vs Basel betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion, corners market outlook, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.
Match Prediction
Genk are priced at -110 to secure a victory and we think these odds look too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a Europa League win and a nice potential return could be on the cards.
Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide Europa League betting predictions.
Key Genk vs Basel Europa League & league stats:
The best bookies are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
One way of backing Racing Genk to win at bigger odds is by going for the Match Result & Total market where you can also bet over or under a specific number of goals being scored.
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Correct Score Prediction
There’s the option to wager on Genk to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +850 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.
Player Prop Picks
Yira Sor (Genk) can be backed to have one or more shots on goal at -137. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.
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Daan Heymans (Genk) has scored two goals in his past five matches. There are odds of +260 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.
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Corners Prediction
It’s been an average of 3.80 Genk corners in the past 5 games, while the previous nine Basel away matches have involved them conceding under 5.5 corners. The Genk Team Corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at odds of -156.
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Bet Builder Tips
It’s great fun to place a same-game multi and our picks are Genk to succeed, one or both teams drawing a blank accompanied by Genk to record under 5.5 corners.
It’s now possible to place a bet builder on each individual football game. Bettors enjoy creating a tailored wager based on their predictions for how a match is likely to turn out.
Genk vs Basel Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
The bookmakers have Genk at -115 when it comes to 1x2. This suggests that the favourites have a 53% chance of winning this Europa League clash based on the betting odds. If you’re searching for a different slant, FC Basel are available at +270.
There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Genk -0.5 at -116 or alternatively Basel +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -105.
If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -204 on the Both Teams to Score market.
You can find hundreds of markets for every Europa League match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.
The First Goalscorer favourite is Hyeon-gyu Oh at +370, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.
Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Genk Stats
Basel Stats
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 3.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 58.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 63.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
Genk vs Basel Lineups & Team News
Avoid surprises — review the Genk vs FCB team news before you bet. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Europa League and all current injury news.
Genk Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Basel Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Genk Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Basel Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Genk Substitutes
- 7Jarne Steuckers
- 21I. Sory Bangoura
- 23Aaron Bibout
- 24Nikolas Sattlberger
- 26Tobias Lawal
- 29Robin Mirisola
- 30Ayumu Yokoyama
- 32N. Adedeji-Sternberg
- 34Adrian Palacios
- 44Josue Kongolo
- 71Brent Stevens
- 99Jusef Erabi
Basel Substitutes
- 3Nicolas Vouilloz
- 8Koba Koindredi
- 9Jeremy Agbonifo
- 10Xherdan Shaqiri
- 13Mirko Salvi
- 16Tim Spycher
- 19Marin Soticek
- 21Ibrahim Salah
- 23Albian Ajeti
- 26Adrian Leon Barisic
- 27Kevin Rueegg
- 29Moussa Cisse
Previous Genk Lineups
Previous Basel Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Genk Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Thorsten Fink
Basel Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13:3 | 15 |
| 2 | FC Midtjylland | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | 15 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10:4 | 15 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:4 | 14 |
| 5 | Freiburg | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9:3 | 14 |
| 6 | Ferencvaros | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:6 | 14 |
| 7 | Braga | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10:5 | 13 |
| 8 | Porto | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9:5 | 13 |
| 9 | Stuttgart | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12:5 | 12 |
| 10 | Roma | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 11 | Nott’m Forest | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:6 | 11 |
| 12 | Fenerbahce | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9:5 | 11 |
| 13 | Bologna | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9:5 | 11 |
| 14 | Viktoria Plzeň | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6:2 | 10 |
| 15 | Panathinaikos | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 16 | Genk | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 17 | Crvena Zvezda | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5:5 | 10 |
| 18 | PAOK | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13:10 | 9 |
| 19 | Celta Vigo | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12:9 | 9 |
| 20 | Lille | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10:7 | 9 |
| 21 | Young Boys | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8:12 | 9 |
| 22 | Brann | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:7 | 8 |
| 23 | Ludogorets | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11:14 | 7 |
| 24 | Celtic | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:11 | 7 |
| 25 | Dinamo Zagreb | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8:13 | 7 |
| 26 | Basel | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8:9 | 6 |
| 27 | FCSB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7:11 | 6 |
| 28 | Go Ahead E. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5:11 | 6 |
| 29 | Sturm Graz | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4:8 | 4 |
| 30 | Feyenoord | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7:13 | 3 |
| 31 | RB Salzburg | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5:11 | 3 |
| 32 | Utrecht | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:9 | 1 |
| 33 | Rangers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:11 | 1 |
| 34 | Malmo FF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:12 | 1 |
| 35 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:18 | 1 |
| 36 | Nice | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4:13 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuttgart | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Porto | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 9 |
| 3 | Lyon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 4 | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 9 |
| 6 | Freiburg | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 9 |
| 7 | Real Betis | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 8 | Ferencvaros | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 9 | Fenerbahce | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 7 |
| 10 | Crvena Zvezda | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 7 |
| 11 | Lille | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9:5 | 6 |
| 12 | Nott’m Forest | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 13 | Basel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 14 | Braga | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 6 |
| 15 | Celta Vigo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 6 |
| 16 | Brann | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 17 | Young Boys | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:6 | 6 |
| 18 | PAOK | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 5 |
| 19 | Bologna | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 5 |
| 20 | Viktoria Plzeň | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:0 | 5 |
| 21 | Panathinaikos | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 22 | Genk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 23 | Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 24 | Ludogorets | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:7 | 4 |
| 25 | RB Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 26 | Roma | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 27 | FCSB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 3 |
| 28 | Feyenoord | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:6 | 3 |
| 29 | Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 30 | Celtic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | 3 |
| 31 | Go Ahead E. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | 3 |
| 32 | Utrecht | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 33 | Malmo FF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 34 | Rangers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:4 | 1 |
| 35 | Nice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | 0 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:12 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 36:12 | 42 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 36:22 | 41 |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 30:23 | 39 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 28:22 | 35 |
| 5 | Mechelen | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 25:22 | 31 |
| 6 | Standard Liège | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 18:23 | 27 |
| 7 | Royal Antwerp | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24:21 | 27 |
| 8 | Gent | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 28:29 | 26 |
| 9 | Genk | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27:31 | 25 |
| 10 | Westerlo | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28:30 | 24 |
| 11 | Charleroi | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23:26 | 24 |
| 12 | Zulte Waregem | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 26:29 | 23 |
| 13 | OH Leuven | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19:29 | 20 |
| 14 | La Louvière | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15:21 | 20 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 25:30 | 17 |
| 16 | Dender | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16:34 | 13 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22:2 | 25 |
| 2 | Anderlecht | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18:10 | 23 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17:9 | 22 |
| 4 | Sint-Truiden | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16:11 | 22 |
| 5 | Royal Antwerp | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19:13 | 18 |
| 6 | Gent | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17:10 | 17 |
| 7 | Westerlo | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14:7 | 17 |
| 8 | Charleroi | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12:10 | 14 |
| 9 | Mechelen | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11:11 | 14 |
| 10 | La Louvière | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5:6 | 13 |
| 11 | Zulte Waregem | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13:12 | 12 |
| 12 | Genk | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14:16 | 12 |
| 13 | Standard Liège | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10:12 | 12 |
| 14 | OH Leuven | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12:13 | 9 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17:22 | 7 |
| 16 | Dender | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6:17 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thun | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 39:23 | 40 |
| 2 | St. Gallen | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 38:22 | 37 |
| 3 | Lugano | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 28:23 | 33 |
| 4 | Basel | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28:20 | 32 |
| 5 | Young Boys | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 38:38 | 29 |
| 6 | Sion | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27:23 | 27 |
| 7 | FC Zurich | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 28:35 | 24 |
| 8 | Luzern | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 35:35 | 21 |
| 9 | Lausanne | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27:27 | 21 |
| 10 | Servette | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30:36 | 20 |
| 11 | Grasshoppers | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 26:35 | 17 |
| 12 | Winterthur | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 23:50 | 10 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lugano | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19:11 | 20 |
| 2 | Thun | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20:13 | 19 |
| 3 | St. Gallen | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20:11 | 18 |
| 4 | Young Boys | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20:12 | 17 |
| 5 | Basel | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13:6 | 15 |
| 6 | Sion | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12:8 | 14 |
| 7 | Lausanne | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20:17 | 14 |
| 8 | FC Zurich | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16:19 | 13 |
| 9 | Grasshoppers | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15:14 | 9 |
| 10 | Servette | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14:16 | 9 |
| 11 | Luzern | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 18:17 | 7 |
| 12 | Winterthur | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14:22 | 5 |
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