KRC Genk
Football Belgian Pro League Cegeka Arena Sun 5 Oct 10:00
FCV Dender EH
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Pro League Betting Preview: Genk vs Dender

Genk host Dender in this Belgian Pro League fixture at Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 5 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Dender Can Swerve a Big Defeat

We’ll have a bet on Dender who are given a +1.5 goal advantage against Genk. The Asian Handicap odds of -111 are attractive on the basis the bet pays out if the away team win, draw or lose by a single goal.

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Genk Beat Dender in their Previous Meeting

Genk have suffered back-to-back Pro League home losses. In their last league encounter, they beat Sint-Truiden 2-1 away at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium. Thorsten Fink's team had the majority of the ball enjoying 63% possession and seven shots on target, while Junya Ito and Hyun-Gyu Oh scored one goal apiece.

Three days ago, Genk hosted Ferencvaros in the Europa League and were defeated 1-0.

Dender played La Louvière at home in their previous game. It was a 0-0 draw at Van Roy Stadium. The Denderleeuw side had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 63% possession and two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The most recent head-to-head saw Genk land a 1-0 away victory over Dender at Van Roy Stadium.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Genk logo Genk 9 3 2 4 12 13 -1 12:13 11
16 Dender logo Dender 9 0 3 6 2 13 -11 2:13 3
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Genk – Last 10 League Games

Genk have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. The Smurfs have averaged 62.2% possession and 4.9 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.4 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 3.4 corners.

Zakaria El Ouahdi is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Junya Ito and Hyun-Gyu Oh both have 2. Jarne Steuckers has made the most assists with 5.

Dender – Last 10 League Games

Dender have 6 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 3.1 shots on goal, 8.7 attempts and 0.4 goals. Hayk Milkon's men average 50.8% possession, 3.3 corners taken and 4.0 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 11.5 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Jordan Attah Kadiri, Roman Kvet, Fabio Ferraro and Nathan Rodes, with 1 goals apiece. Luc De Fougerolles, Fabio Ferraro and Bryan Goncalves have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Genk predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Hendrik van Crombrugge (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Ken Nkuba Tshiend, Nikolas Sattlberger, Bryan Heynen, Junya Ito, Patrik Hrosovsky, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, Jusef Erabi.

Dender predicted lineup (5-3-2): Michael Verrips (GK), Benjamin Fredrick, Luc Marijnissen, Kobe Cools, Luc De Fougerolles, Fabio Ferraro, Roman Kvet, Malcolm Viltard, Noah Mbamba, Bruny Nsimba, Mohamed Berte.

Genk vs Dender Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Genk vs Dender betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Dender look capable of punching above their weight and we’ll back the underdogs +1.5 at a price of -111. The bet appeals for this Pro League encounter and there’s a nice potential payout.

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 Pro League betting predictions.

Key Genk vs Dender league stats:

  • The +1.5 line has been covered by Dender in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The +1.5 line has been covered by Dender in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 10 consecutive games.
  • The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 18 of their last 20 games.

Dender +1.5 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 52.6% prospect of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Junya Ito Over 0.5 Shots On Target -143 BetMGM logo

Junya Ito (Genk) is available at -143 to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

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Zakaria El Ouahdi to Score +310 BetMGM logo

Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) has netted four goals in his past five Pro League home games. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +310 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Dender Over 2.5 Corners -156 BetMGM logo

Dender have racked up over 2.5 corners in 4 of the past 5 games, while the last five Genk matches have involved them conceding over 2.5 corners. We’re happy to back the -156 when it comes to Dender covering the Team Corners line which looks generous.

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
8.30 4.90 3.40
Home
8.40 4.80 3.60
Away
7.90 4.20 3.70
Dender Logo Dender
Total
7.30 3.30 4.00
Home
8.40 3.70 4.70
Away
8.80 3.40 5.40
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Dender +1.5 -111
Total Goals Over 2.5 -200
Shots On Target Junya Ito Over 0.5 -143

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Genk vs Dender 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.

Genk Heavy Favourites With the Betting Sites

You might not get rich backing Genk at -286 to win this Pro League clash although these betting odds imply a 74% chance that the favourites end up winning. If you’re interested in wagering Dender, you can get +700 for the underdog.

You can back Genk at -133 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. Dender are +525 and the draw is chalked up at +170.

The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -128.

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Hyeon-gyu Oh is the First Goalscorer Favourite

You will find Hyeon-gyu Oh at +340 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +105 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Hyeon-gyu Oh (Genk)
First
+105
Anytime
+340
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Junya Ito (Genk)
First
+200
Anytime
+650
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Ken Nkuba (Genk)
First
+250
Anytime
+750
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Cause For Concern Over Genk’s Home Form

Genk have been beaten in three consecutive games at Cegeka Arena. Thorsten Fink's team have collected seven defeats, two wins and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Dender have failed to win in their last ten matches on their travels. The Denderleeuw side have finished with seven losses and three draws in the last 10 away games, netting an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 2.80.

The most recent Cegeka Arena meeting saw Genk claim a 4-0 win over Dender.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Genk logo Genk Home Stats 2-1-7 2.40 0.90 1.50 5 5 6 4
Dender logo Dender Away Stats 0-3-7 4.00 1.20 2.80 7 3 7 3
  • 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
Dender logo Dender League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Genk vs Dender Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Genk vs Dender before making your bets. Receive the predicted and confirmed Pro League lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Genk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Dender Predicted Lineup 5-3-2

Genk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 H. van Crombrugge
77 Zakaria El Ouahdi 3 Mujaid Sadick 6 Matte Smets 27 Ken Nkuba Tshiend
24 Nikolas Sattlberger 8 Bryan Heynen
10 Junya Ito 17 Patrik Hrosovsky 32 N. Adedeji-Sternberg
99 Jusef Erabi
34 Michael Verrips
22 Benjamin Fredrick 5 Luc Marijnissen 21 Kobe Cools 44 Luc De Fougerolles 88 Fabio Ferraro
16 Roman Kvet 24 Malcolm Viltard 17 Noah Mbamba
77 Bruny Nsimba 90 Mohamed Berte

Dender Predicted Lineup 5-3-2

Previous Genk Lineups

02 Oct Europa League
Genk 0-1 Ferencvaros
28 Sep Pro League
Sint-Truiden 1-2 Genk
25 Sep Europa League
Rangers 0-1 Genk
21 Sep Pro League
Genk 1-2 Union S-G
17 Sep Pro League
Genk 0-1 Charleroi
14 Sep Pro League
Anderlecht 1-1 Genk

Previous Dender Lineups

28 Sep Pro League
Dender 0-0 La Louvière
19 Sep Pro League
Gent 3-0 Dender
13 Sep Pro League
Dender 0-1 Union S-G
30 Aug Pro League
Charleroi 3-1 Dender
24 Aug Pro League
Dender 0-1 OH Leuven
17 Aug Pro League
Dender 0-2 Anderlecht

Injuries & Suspensions

Genk Injury Table
Type Name Info
Daan Heymans Ankle
Dender Injury Table
Type Name Info
Dion Sahi Muscle
Belgium FlagPro League Table
First Division A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 9 7 2 0 19:4 23
2 Club Brugge 9 5 2 2 16:11 17
3 Mechelen 9 4 4 1 12:8 16
4 Anderlecht 9 4 3 2 14:9 15
5 Gent 9 4 2 3 15:12 14
6 Sint-Truiden 9 4 2 3 12:11 14
7 Zulte Waregem 9 4 1 4 13:13 13
8 Charleroi 9 3 3 3 12:12 12
9 Genk 9 3 2 4 12:13 11
10 La Louvière 9 3 2 4 7:9 11
11 Standard Liège 9 3 2 4 9:12 11
12 Westerlo 9 3 1 5 16:20 10
13 Royal Antwerp 9 2 4 3 9:11 10
14 Cercle Brugge 9 2 3 4 12:13 9
15 OH Leuven 9 2 2 5 8:17 8
16 Dender 9 0 3 6 2:13 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 4 4 0 0 12:0 12
2 Club Brugge 4 3 1 0 11:6 10
3 Sint-Truiden 5 3 0 2 8:7 9
4 Anderlecht 5 2 2 1 9:6 8
5 Mechelen 4 2 2 0 6:4 8
6 Gent 4 2 1 1 7:4 7
7 Royal Antwerp 4 2 1 1 7:5 7
8 Zulte Waregem 5 2 1 2 5:4 7
9 La Louvière 4 2 1 1 2:2 7
10 Westerlo 4 2 0 2 5:4 6
11 Charleroi 5 1 2 2 6:7 5
12 OH Leuven 5 1 2 2 6:7 5
13 Standard Liège 5 1 2 2 5:8 5
14 Genk 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
15 Cercle Brugge 5 1 1 3 9:11 4
16 Dender 5 0 2 3 0:4 2