Genk vs Zulte Waregem Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Aug 2025

Pro League Betting Preview: Genk vs Zulte Waregem

Genk host Zulte Waregem in this Belgian Pro League meeting at Cegeka Arena, with kick-off set for 13:15 on Sunday 31 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

The Underdogs Look Value for This Fixture

Zulte Waregem +1.5 look like great value on the Asian Handicap at -119 considering a one-goal loss for the outsiders would still result in a return. We are expecting them to be competitive against Genk.

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7 Victories for Genk in Previous 9 H2H Matches

Genk won their last Pro League game 2-1. This was an away victory at King Power at Den Dreef against OH Leuven. Thorsten Fink's men recorded 50% possession, with Zakaria El Ouahdi scoring both of the goals.

Three days ago, Genk were defeated 2-1 at home by Lech Poznan in the Europa League qualifier.

Zulte Waregem have now been defeated in back-to-back league games. This includes losing at home to Sint-Truiden by a 2-0 scoreline. Essevee were restricted to just 36% possession and had two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It’s been seven straight wins for Genk when playing Zulte. Their last clash took place at Cegeka Arena and Genk claimed a 1-0 home victory. The previous 9 H2H meetings have involved seven Genk wins, a single draw and one Zulte victory.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Genk	4	1	1	2	5	6	-1	5:6	4
12	Zulte Waregem	5	1	1	3	5	9	-4	5:9	4

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3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. Genk have had 58.1% possession and 3.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts, while being awarded 3.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Zakaria El Ouahdi has found the net 5 times, Toluwalase Arokodare 3, with Hyun-Gyu Oh and two other players on 1. The leading assistor is Jarne Steuckers with 3.

Zulte have 1 victory, 3 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 8.2 attempts, 3.6 shots on goal and 1.0 goals. Sven Vandenbroeck's side average 41.2% possession, 4.8 corners awarded and 7.0 corners against them, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 4.6 shots on goal and 14.2 attempts.

Jeppe Erenbjerg has top scored with 2, while Tobias Hedl, Serxho Ujka and Jelle Vossen are next on 1. Joseph Opoku has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 5 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Genk predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Tobias Lawal (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Yira Sor, Bryan Heynen, Jarne Steuckers, Konstantinos Karetsas, Ibrahima Sory Bangoura, Hyeon-gyu Oh.

Zulte Waregem predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Brent Gabriel (GK), Laurent Lemoine, Anton Tanghe, Lukas Willen, Wilguens Paugain, Tochukwu Nnadi, Thomas Claes, Yannick Cappelle, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Jelle Vossen, Joseph Opoku.

Genk vs Zulte Waregem Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best Genk vs Zulte Waregem tips: a key match prediction, expert corners pick, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

The logical play is Zulte Waregem +1.5 at odds of -119. We’re expecting them to compete well in this Pro League game and the Asian Handicap option means that we land a nice payout if this wager wins.

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Key Genk vs Zulte Waregem league stats:

• The +1.5 line has been covered by Zulte in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 5 consecutive games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 18 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 5 of their last 9 games against Zulte.

Zulte +1.5 Probability

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 54.3% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Genk 1 - 1 Zulte

Our prediction is a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +800. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jelle Vossen Under 0.5 Shots On Target -154

Jelle Vossen (Zulte) is available at -154 to not record a shot on goal. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest Jelle Vossen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-154

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Jeppe Erenbjerg to Score +440

Jeppe Erenbjerg (Zulte) has scored two goals in his past five Pro League matches. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +440 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Jeppe Erenbjerg Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+440

First

+1200

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -147

The 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in seven straight Genk home games, while there has been an average of 9.50 corners in the last two away matches involving Zulte Waregem. On this basis, we can take odds of -147 that this Total Corners bet falls short of the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Genk

Total

7.40 3.80 3.60

Home

8.10 4.70 3.40

Away

7.50 3.90 3.60

Zulte

Total

11.80 4.80 7.00

Home

13.33 4.67 8.67

Away

9.50 5.00 4.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-123

Under 9.5

-111

Genk Corners

Over 5.5

-125

Under 5.5

-110

Zulte Corners

Over 3.5

-110

Under 3.5

-125

Most Corners

1

-313

X

+700

2

+320

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Genk vs Zulte Waregem 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 Victory on the Cards According to Betting Sites

With an estimated 75% chance of winning, the bookies are taking few chances with their -294 betting odds about Genk triumphing in this Pro League clash. Zulte Waregem are the underdogs at +650 which implies a low percentage prospect of winning.

For those wanting an alternative, Genk are -127 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Zulte being priced up at +480 and the draw is +170.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -141.

The best football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to Pro League matches.

Full-Time Result

1

-294

X

+440

2

+650

Half-Time Result

1

-127

X

+170

2

+480

Double Chance

1X

-1111

12

-667

X2

+200

Draw No Bet

1

-769

2

+420

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.5

-103

2 Hcp +1.5

-119

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+165

Over 2.5

-217

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-141

No

-100

Tolu Arokodare Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Tolu Arokodare is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +330 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is -100.

Tolu Arokodare (Genk)

First

-100

Anytime

+330

Hyeon-gyu Oh (Genk)

First

+110

Anytime

+360

Yira Sor (Genk)

First

+160

Anytime

+500

Junya Ito (Genk)

First

+210

Anytime

+700

Jarne Steuckers (Genk)

First

+250

Anytime

+750

Ken Nkuba (Genk)

First

+260

Anytime

+800

Jelle Vossen (Zulte)

First

+270

Anytime

+800

Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk)

First

+300

Anytime

+900

Konstantinos Karetsas (Genk)

First

+300

Anytime

+900

Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk)

First

+330

Anytime

+1050

Abdoulaye Traore (Zulte)

First

+340

Anytime

+950

Anosike Ementa (Zulte)

First

+350

Anytime

+1050

Bryan Heynen (Genk)

First

+370

Anytime

+1100

Ibrahima Bangoura (Genk)

First

+380

Anytime

+1100

Patrik Hrosovsky (Genk)

First

+400

Anytime

+1200

Jeppe Erenbjerg (Zulte)

First

+440

Anytime

+1200

Joseph Opoku (Zulte)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Nikolas Sattlberger (Genk)

First

+510

Anytime

+1500

Serxho Ujka (Zulte)

First

+525

Anytime

+1500

Joris Kayembe (Genk)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Benoit Nyssen (Zulte)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Yira Sor (Genk)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

+107

Junya Ito (Genk)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-141

Jelle Vossen (Zulte)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-154

Jarne Steuckers (Genk)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-164

Tolu Arokodare (Genk)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-208

Abdoulaye Traore (Zulte)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-192

Anosike Ementa (Zulte)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-192

Konstantinos Karetsas (Genk)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-213

Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-217

Hyeon-gyu Oh (Genk)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-238

Ken Nkuba (Genk)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-227

Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-250

Jeppe Erenbjerg (Zulte)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

Patrik Hrosovsky (Genk)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-270

Joseph Opoku (Zulte)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-278

Bryan Heynen (Genk)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-313

Serxho Ujka (Zulte)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-333

Ibrahima Bangoura (Genk)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-357

Nikolas Sattlberger (Genk)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-435

Benoit Nyssen (Zulte)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-667

Joris Kayembe (Genk)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1250

Past Three H2H Cegeka Arena Meetings Won by Genk

Genk have recorded four victories, four defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Zulte have recorded one victory and one defeat in the previous 2 away matches, netting an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 2.50.

When the teams previously met at Cegeka Arena, Genk defeated Zulte 1-0. In the previous 4 H2H games at Cegeka Arena, we have seen three Genk victories and one Zulte win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Genk Home Stats		4-2-4	2.40	1.30	1.10	6	4	6	4
Zulte Waregem Away Stats		1-0-1	4.50	2.00	2.50	2	0	2	0

• 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 Zulte Waregem Lineups & Team News

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