Genk vs Westerlo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Aug 2026
Genk vs Westerlo Predictions
The standout bet can be found on the Full-Time Result market where Genk are currently priced at -149. We think they can overcome Westerlo and this looks a value play.
Read our complete Genk vs Westerlo betting preview for the full analysis behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Genk vs Westerlo Preview
Genk meet Westerlo at Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Saturday 15 August.
Genk were beaten last game and this was on the road at Elindus Arena. Zulte Waregem claimed a 2-1 victory. The Smurfs boasted 62% possession and recorded three shots on target, while Rafiu Durosinmi registered the goal.
Westerlo were beaten 5-1 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Union Saint-Gilloise at Het Kuipje. Issame Charai's team had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 55% possession and three shots on goal, with Norman Bassette finding the net.
7 Victories for Genk in Previous 10 H2H Games
Genk have landed wins in their last two clashes against Westerlo. As the hosts at Cegeka Arena, a 3-0 win was achieved which followed a 2-1 away success at Het Kuipje. We’ve seen seven of 10 H2H games go the way of Genk, with three draws also taking place.
| Pro League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Genk |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 18 | Westerlo |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1:5 | 0 |
Genk have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 17.8 attempts. Jess Thorup's side have averaged 54.7% possession and 6.6 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 11.6 attempts and 3.2 corners.
Top goalscorer Aaron Bibout has found the net 3 times, with Robin Mirisola and Junya Ito scoring 2 each. Junya Ito is the top assists maker on 4.
Westerlo have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.3 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts. The Kemphanen have averaged 51.4% possession, 4.3 corners taken and 5.1 corners against, while conceding 2.2 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts.
Nacho Ferri has top scored with 3, while Allahyar Sayyadmanesh and Isa Sakamoto are next best on 2. Bryan Reynolds has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Genk predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Lucca Kiaba Brughmans (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Nikolas Sattlberger, Josue Kongolo, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Ibrahima Sory Bangoura, Bryan Heynen, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Daan Heymans, Junya Ito, Rafiu Durosinmi.
Westerlo predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Andreas Jungdal (GK), Michée Ndembi, Seiji Kimura, Amando Lapage, Lasse Flo, Ibrahim Fofana, Cisse Sandra, Dylan Ourega, Isa Sakamoto, Shunsuke Saito, Norman Bassette.
Main Match Prediction
Genk look like a spot of value at -149 when it comes to the latest betting. They should be able to deliver a victory in this Pro League game based on the information available and we’re feeling confident.
Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest Pro League data.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
According to the latest odds, there’s a 59.9% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
If you think Racing Genk are too short a price on the Full-Time Result market but feel confident about their chances, why not consider the Asian Handicap where you can get bigger odds.
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Correct Score Prediction
You can secure odds of +800 that Genk are able to land a 3-1 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Player Prop Picks
Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) can be wagered to register a minimum of one shot on goal at -105. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.
Isa Sakamoto (Westerlo) has scored two goals in his past eight Pro League games. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +370 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
Genk have averaged 8.40 corners in the past 5 home matches, with the corner count against Westerlo going over 5.5 in their previous two away games. Genk should be able to cover the line when it comes to Team Corners and betting odds of -154 are available.
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Bet Builder Tips
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Genk vs Westerlo 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 the bookmakers affording them a 60% chance of winning, Genk might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are -149 when it comes to this Pro League encounter. Westerlo are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +350.
Genk -0.75 are -122 against Westerlo on the Asian Handicap. If the favourites win by a goal, you win with half your stake and get the rest refunded. If they win by two or more, you get a full payout.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -192 on the BTTS market.
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Aaron Bibout is the market leader at +460 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
Stats: Pro League matches only
Genk haven’t been beaten in seven straight games at Cegeka Arena. The Smurfs have five draws, four wins and one defeat in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 0.60.
Westerlo have recorded six victories, two draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 0.70.
In the last meeting at Cegeka Arena, Genk defeated Westerlo by a 3-0 scoreline. The 5 most recent H2H meetings at Cegeka Arena have included three Genk victories along with two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Genk Home Stats |
4-5-1 | 1.80 | 1.20 | 0.60 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
Westerlo Away Stats |
6-2-2 | 1.70 | 1.00 | 0.70 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | |
- 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
- Belgian Pro League: 09/08 Zulte Waregem 2 Genk1
- Belgian Pro League ECL Playoff: 31/05 Gent 6 Genk5
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group: 23/05 OH Leuven 0 Genk2
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group: 19/05 Genk 0 Royal Antwerp0
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group: 16/05 Standard Liège 0 Genk0
- Belgian Pro League: 08/08 Westerlo 1 Union S-G5
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group: 23/05 Royal Antwerp 2 Westerlo0
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group: 19/05 Westerlo 1 Standard Liège2
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group: 16/05 Charleroi 0 Westerlo1
- Belgian Pro League Playoff Conference League Group: 10/05 Genk 3 Westerlo0
- Pro League: 10/05 2026 Genk 3 Westerlo 0
- Pro League: 18/04 2026 Westerlo 1 Genk 2
- Pro League: 14/12 2025 Genk 1 Westerlo 1
- Pro League: 02/11 2025 Westerlo 0 Genk 1
- Pro League: 25/01 2025 Westerlo 1 Genk 2
- Pro League: 30/08 2024 Genk 1 Westerlo 0
- Pro League: 17/03 2024 Westerlo 1 Genk 1
- Pro League: 01/10 2023 Genk 3 Westerlo 3
- Pro League: 17/01 2023 Westerlo 2 Genk 3
- Pro League: 18/10 2022 Genk 6 Westerlo 1
Genk League Stats
Westerlo League Stats
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 3.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.20 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 6.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 54.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 51.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Genk this season are Rafiu Durosinmi (1)
- Top Assistors for Genk this season are Junya Ito (1)
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Genk vs Westerlo Lineups & Team News
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Genk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Westerlo Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Genk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Westerlo Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Genk Lineups
Previous Westerlo Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Genk Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Jess Thorup
Westerlo Player Stats & Squad
Pro League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Charleroi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Gent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 5 | Anderlecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Royal Antwerp | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Zulte Waregem | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 8 | Cercle Brugge | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 9 | Standard Liège | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 10 | Lommel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 11 | Sint-Truiden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 12 | Genk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 13 | La Louvière | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 14 | Beveren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 15 | OH Leuven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 16 | Mechelen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 17 | Kortrijk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 18 | Westerlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Brugge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Charleroi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Gent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Royal Antwerp | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Zulte Waregem | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Standard Liège | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 8 | Sint-Truiden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 9 | Union S-G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Cercle Brugge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Lommel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Genk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | La Louvière | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Beveren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | OH Leuven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Mechelen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Kortrijk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | Westerlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | 0 |
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