KRC Genk
Football Belgian Pro League Cegeka Arena Fri 28 Aug 14:45
SK Beveren
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Genk vs SK Beveren Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Genk Asian Hcp -1.25 @ -112

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Genk Look Value for This Clash

We’re expecting things to be one-sided enough to back Genk at -1.25 on the Asian Handicap against SK Beveren. Odds of -112 will be landed for a two-goal winning margin, with half stake back for a one-goal triumph.

Continue below for our full Genk vs SK Beveren betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Genk vs SK Beveren Preview

Genk welcome SK Beveren to Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 28 August.

Genk drew on the road in their last game. A 4-4 scoreline was played out against Royal Antwerp at Bosuil Stadion. Jess Thorup's team recorded 53% possession and managed seven shots on target, while Josue Kongolo, Rafiu Durosinmi, Ayumu Yokoyama and Aaron Bibout bagged a goal.

SK Beveren have now lost back-to-back Pro League road games. In their previous league game, Zulte Waregem won 4-0 at Elindus Arena. They boasted 63% possession and recorded three shots on goal.

1-1 Draw When Teams Last Clashed

Genk have not lost to SK Beveren in the past five meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at Cegeka Arena. The past 5 H2H meetings have featured three Genk wins and two draws.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Genk logo Genk 3 1 1 1 8 8 0 8:8 4
11 Beveren logo Beveren 3 1 0 2 2 6 -4 2:6 3
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Genk – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 18.1 attempts. Genk have had 54.3% possession and 6.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.7 corners.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorer Aaron Bibout has found the net 4 times, Rafiu Durosinmi 3, with Ayumu Yokoyama and two other players on 2. The leading assistor is Junya Ito with 3.

SK Beveren – Last 3 League Games

SK Beveren have won 1 and lost 2, with an average of 0.7 goals from 10.0 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.0% possession, 3.3 corners awarded and 6.0 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 2.0 goals from 17.3 attempts and 6.7 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Yoni Gomis and Chris Lokesa have found the net 1 times. Ferre Slegers and Christian Bruels are the top assist makers with 1 in the previous 3 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Genk predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Lucca Kiaba Brughmans (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Matte Smets, Josue Kongolo, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Ibrahima Sory Bangoura, Bryan Heynen, Junya Ito, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Ayumu Yokoyama, Rafiu Durosinmi.

SK Beveren predicted lineup (4-1-4-1): Johannes Schenk (GK), Laurent Jans, Yoni Gomis, Bruno Godeau, Christophe Janssens, Sieben Dewaele, Kurt Abrahams, Ferre Slegers, Christian Brüls, Chris Lokesa, Lennart Mertens.

Main Match Prediction

It makes sense to back Genk -1.25 at -112. The favourites are capable of winning this Pro League clash by two goals or more, with the stats suggesting that a comfortable victory is on the cards.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

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Genk -1.25 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Genk Genk logo 2 - 0 SK Beveren logo SK Beveren

There could be merit in backing Genk to win 2-0. Odds of +575 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Zakaria El Ouahdi Over 0.5 Shots On Target -132 BetMGM logo

Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) is available at -132 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.

Latest Zakaria El Ouahdi Player Prop Odds

Jeppe Erenbjerg To Score +145 BetMGM logo

Jeppe Erenbjerg (Genk) can be wagered to be among the goals at +145. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll plump for him to find the net.

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Corners Prediction

Genk Over 5.5 Corners -128 BetMGM logo

The past five Genk home games have seen them awarded an average of 9.40 corners. We’re going to take the Overs for Genk Team Corners, with this line standing out and you can get odds of -128.

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
9.70 6.00 3.70
Home
11.90 7.60 4.30
Away
7.90 3.30 4.60
SK Beveren Logo SK Beveren
Total
9.33 3.33 6.00
Home
13.00 1.00 12.00
Away
7.50 4.50 3.00
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Genk -1.25 -112
Both Team To Score No +110
Shots On Target Zakaria El Ouahdi Over 0.5 -132

We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has Genk on the Asian Handicap at -1.25, one or both teams drawing a blank combined with Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) to record a minimum of one shot on target.

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Genk vs SK Beveren 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Genk Victory

Genk are regarded as having a 69% chance of winning this Pro League clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are -227. The market implies that SK Beveren are the most unlikely to win at +550.

It sometimes pays to go down the Half-Time Result route and the draw is available at +160. Alternatively, Genk can be backed at -139 and SK Beveren are on offer at +480.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. BTTS Yes is available at -156 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Aaron Bibout Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Aaron Bibout is the First Goalscorer favourite at +420 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +140.

Player Goals
Aaron Bibout (Genk)
First
+420
Anytime
+140
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Jeppe Erenbjerg (Genk)
First
+440
Anytime
+145
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Daan Heymans (Genk)
First
+525
Anytime
+170
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Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk)
First
+500
Anytime
+180
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Player Shots On Target
Rafiu Durosinmi (Genk)
Over 0.5
-227
Under 0.5
-
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Daan Heymans (Genk)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
-
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Robin Mirisola (Genk)
Over 0.5
-189
Under 0.5
-
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Lennart Mertens (SK Beveren)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-
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Genk Aiming to Extend Unbeaten Home Streak

Stats: Pro League matches only
Genk are unbeaten over their previous eight games at Cegeka Arena. Jess Thorup's team have secured five wins, four draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

The last meeting at Cegeka Arena saw Genk and SK Beveren draw 1-1.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Genk logo Genk Home Stats 5-4-1 2.10 1.40 0.70 4 6 3 7
SK Beveren logo SK Beveren Away Stats 0-0-2 3.50 0.50 3.00 2 0 1 1
  • 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
SK Beveren logo SK Beveren League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win and 2 defeats in the previous 3 matches
  • 2 defeats have been inflicted in the previous 2 away matches.
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Genk vs SK Beveren Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Genk vs SK Beveren team news beforehand. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Pro League together with updated injury news.

Genk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

SK Beveren Predicted Lineup 4-1-4-1

Genk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

28 L. Kiaba Brughmans
77 Zakaria El Ouahdi 6 Matte Smets 44 Josue Kongolo 18 Joris Kayembe Ditu
21 I. Sory Bangoura 8 Bryan Heynen
10 Junya Ito 11 Jeppe Erenbjerg 30 Ayumu Yokoyama
17 Rafiu Durosinmi
1 Johannes Schenk
21 Laurent Jans 35 Yoni Gomis 31 Bruno Godeau 4 Christophe Janssens
18 Sieben Dewaele
34 Kurt Abrahams 8 Ferre Slegers 22 Christian Brüls 5 Chris Lokesa
92 Lennart Mertens

SK Beveren Predicted Lineup 4-1-4-1

Previous Genk Lineups

22 Aug Pro League
Royal Antwerp 4-4 Genk
15 Aug Pro League
Genk 3-2 Westerlo
09 Aug Pro League
Zulte Waregem 2-1 Genk
31 May Pro League
Gent 6-5 Genk
23 May Pro League
OH Leuven 0-2 Genk
19 May Pro League
Genk 0-0 Royal Antwerp

Previous SK Beveren Lineups

22 Aug Pro League
Zulte Waregem 4-0 Beveren
16 Aug Pro League
Beveren 1-0 Anderlecht
09 Aug Pro League
Royal Antwerp 2-1 Beveren

Injuries & Suspensions

Genk Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
SK Beveren Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Genk Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jess Thorup

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Josue Kongolo 44 D 3 270 3 0 1 0 1 0
Lucca Brughmans 28 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Junya Ito 7 F 3 269 3 0 0 1 0 0
Bryan Heynen 8 M 3 262 3 0 1 0 0 0
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura 21 M 3 254 3 0 0 1 1 0

SK Beveren Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Tim Bakens

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Laurent Jans 21 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sieben Dewaele 18 M 3 270 3 0 0 0 2 0
Johannes Schenk 1 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Christian Bruels 22 M 3 266 3 0 0 1 1 0
Yoni Gomis 35 D 3 260 2 1 1 0 0 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Club Brugge 3 3 0 0 7:0 9
2 Charleroi 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
3 Zulte Waregem 3 2 1 0 6:1 7
4 Royal Antwerp 3 2 1 0 9:5 7
5 Gent 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
6 Standard Liège 3 1 2 0 7:5 5
7 Union S-G 2 1 1 0 5:1 4
8 Lommel 3 1 1 1 5:2 4
9 Genk 3 1 1 1 8:8 4
10 Anderlecht 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
11 Beveren 3 1 0 2 2:6 3
12 Sint-Truiden 2 0 2 0 4:4 2
13 Cercle Brugge 3 0 2 1 5:6 2
14 Mechelen 3 0 1 2 3:7 1
15 La Louvière 3 0 0 3 2:6 0
16 OH Leuven 2 0 0 2 1:6 0
17 Kortrijk 2 0 0 2 0:6 0
18 Westerlo 3 0 0 3 3:12 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Zulte Waregem 2 2 0 0 6:1 6
2 Charleroi 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
3 Club Brugge 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
4 Standard Liège 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
5 Royal Antwerp 2 1 1 0 6:5 4
6 Lommel 2 1 0 1 4:1 3
7 Gent 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
8 Genk 1 1 0 0 3:2 3
9 Anderlecht 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
10 Beveren 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
11 Cercle Brugge 1 0 1 0 3:3 1
12 Mechelen 1 0 1 0 3:3 1
13 Sint-Truiden 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
14 Union S-G 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
15 La Louvière 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
16 OH Leuven 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
17 Kortrijk 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
18 Westerlo 1 0 0 1 1:5 0

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