Genk vs Royal Antwerp Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 May 2026

Pro League Betting Preview: Genk vs Royal Antwerp

Genk welcome Royal Antwerp to Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Tuesday 19 May.

Genk look like the bet to place on the Full-Time Result market, especially as odds of -147 are available. Back our value selection with confidence when they clash with Antwerp.

Genk played out a 0-0 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Stade Maurice Dufrasne against Standard Liège. Nicky Hayen's men recorded five shots on target and had 51% possession.

Royal Antwerp were beaten in their previous three games and the latest was away at King Power at Den Dreef. OH Leuven claimed a 3-0 victory. The Reds dominated possession with 64% of the ball and managed four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Bosuil Stadion, with Genk claiming the away win. Beating RAFC by a 2-1 scoreline. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five Genk wins, three draws and two RAFC successes.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Genk	38	14	13	11	55	53	2	55:53	34
5	Royal Antwerp	38	12	8	18	41	48	-7	41:48	27

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Genk have 4 wins, 1 loss and 5 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 16.2 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. The Smurfs have averaged 49.8% possession and 5.5 corners per game, conceding 1.1 goals and 4.0 corners from 11.0 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.

Aaron Bibout is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Zakaria El Ouahdi and Daan Heymans each have 3. Junya Ito has recorded the most assists with 3.

RAFC have won 3, lost 6 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.1 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.6% possession, 6.6 corners awarded and 2.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts.

Christopher Scott has landed 4 goals, Vincent Janssen 3, with Gyrano Kerk and two others scoring 1. Vincent Janssen and Anthony Valencia have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Genk predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Lucca Kiaba Brughmans (GK), Josue Kongolo, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Junya Ito, Bryan Heynen, Ibrahima Sory Bangoura, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Konstantinos Karetsas, Daan Heymans, Robin Mirisola.

Royal Antwerp predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Taishi Brandon Nozawa (GK), Zeno Van Den Bosch, Yuto Tsunashima, Rein Van Helden, Thibo Somers, Dennis Praet, Xander Dierckx, Eran Tuypens, Christopher Scott, Vincent Janssen, Gyrano Kerk.

Genk vs Royal Antwerp Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your Genk vs Royal Antwerp bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score tip, corners outlook, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Match Prediction

We’re confident in the chances of Genk when they line up in this Pro League clash, with our selection making lots of appeal. Take the odds of -147 that the favourites claim a victory.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best Pro League stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

Key Genk vs Royal Antwerp league stats:

• RAFC have lost their last 3 games.
• RAFC have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• RAFC have lost 11 of their last 20 games.

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 59.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

There are some different ways to back Racing Genk if you’re in search of a bigger potential return. This includes the Asian Handicap where they have to win by a certain margin.

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Our Match Prediction

Genk To Win @ -147 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Genk 2 - 0 Royal Antwerp

Genk are available to back at +650 to secure a 2-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Zakaria El Ouahdi to Score +320

Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) has managed three goals in his past ten Pro League games. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +320.

Latest Zakaria El Ouahdi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+900

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Corners Prediction

Genk Under 5.5 Corners -108

Genk have had under 5.5 corners in two consecutive matches, with Royal Antwerp conceding under 5.5 corners in the previous four games. Let’s stick with this betting trend and back Genk to go under the Team Corners line at a price of -108.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Genk

Total

9.50 5.50 4.00

Home

11.00 7.00 4.00

Away

7.80 2.70 5.10

Royal Antwerp

Total

9.30 6.60 2.70

Home

8.70 5.20 3.50

Away

9.60 5.60 4.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-100

Under 10.5

-141

Genk Corners

Over 5.5

-137

Under 5.5

-103

Royal Antwerp Corners

Over 3.5

-156

Under 3.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-204

X

+700

2

+195

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Genk vs Royal Antwerp 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.

With an approximate 60% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their -147 betting odds for Genk triumphing in this Pro League encounter. The +350 means that Royal Antwerp are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

Genk are -118 if you take them on the Asian Handicap at -0.75. Stakes are split between -0.5 and -1 which means you need a 2+ goal win for a full payout. A one-goal victory means a return with half your stake and the other half refunded.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -167 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

The top football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Pro League games.

Full-Time Result

1

-147

X

+295

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+110

X

+130

2

+330

Double Chance

1X

-526

12

-417

X2

+114

Draw No Bet

1

-357

2

+230

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-118

2 Hcp +0.75

-109

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+120

Over 2.5

-159

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-167

No

+117

Aaron Bibout is the market leader at +475 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Aaron Bibout (Genk)

First

+165

Anytime

+475

Jusef Erabi (Genk)

First

+190

Anytime

+525

Daan Heymans (Genk)

First

+210

Anytime

+600

Robin Mirisola (Genk)

First

+220

Anytime

+600

Vincent Janssen (RAFC)

First

+230

Anytime

+650

Junya Ito (Genk)

First

+290

Anytime

+850

Yira Sor (Genk)

First

+300

Anytime

+800

Gerard Vandeplas (RAFC)

First

+310

Anytime

+900

Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk)

First

+320

Anytime

+900

Konstantinos Karetsas (Genk)

First

+360

Anytime

+1000

Marwan Al-Sahafi (RAFC)

First

+370

Anytime

+1050

Ken Nkuba (Genk)

First

+380

Anytime

+1050

Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Jarne Steuckers (Genk)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Gyrano Kerk (RAFC)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Farouck Adekami (RAFC)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Bryan Heynen (Genk)

First

+460

Anytime

+1300

Anthony Valencia (RAFC)

First

+480

Anytime

+1300

Ibrahima Bangoura (Genk)

First

+480

Anytime

+1300

Mukhammadali Urinboev (RAFC)

First

+500

Anytime

+1400

Thibo Somers (RAFC)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Yaimar Medina (Genk)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Christopher Scott (RAFC)

First

+600

Anytime

+1700

Mahamadou Diawara (RAFC)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Dennis Praet (RAFC)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Genk haven’t tasted defeat in eight consecutive matches at Cegeka Arena. Nicky Hayen's men have clocked up five wins, four draws and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

RAFC have recorded six defeats, three victories and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The past meeting at Cegeka Arena saw Genk draw 1-1 with RAFC. The previous 10 H2H games at Cegeka Arena have ended in five Genk victories, three draws and two RAFC wins.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Genk Home Stats		5-4-1	2.10	1.30	0.80	4	6	3	7
Royal Antwerp Away Stats		3-1-6	2.60	1.20	1.40	6	4	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

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Genk vs Royal Antwerp Lineups & Team News

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