Mechelen vs Genk Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Feb 2026

Pro League Betting Preview: Mechelen vs Genk

Mechelen meet Genk at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 13 February.

If you agree with our verdict that Mechelen can avoid defeat against Genk, then you can back the home team with a +0.25 goal start at -108. This means our Asian Handicap stake is split equally between 0 and +0.5.

Mechelen landed a home win in their last game, overcoming Royal Antwerp by a 2-0 scoreline at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The Kakkers ended up with just 33% possession and had two shots on target, with Myron van Brederode and Keano Vanrafelghem each scoring one goal.

Genk have won their previous two Pro League games. The latest was a 2-0 home triumph at Cegeka Arena against Anderlecht. Nicky Hayen's men recorded 53% possession and managed eight shots on goal, while Collins Sor and Robin Mirisola were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Mechelen triumphed in the last encounter between the pair. Landing a 1-0 away victory when playing Genk at Cegeka Arena. The past 10 H2H games have seen six Genk triumphs, one Mechelen win and three draws.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Mechelen	30	12	9	9	39	37	2	39:37	23
1	Genk	30	11	9	10	46	47	-1	46:47	21

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KVM have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. Frederik Vanderbiest's team have averaged 50.7% possession and 5.1 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.9 goals from 4.9 shots on goal, 13.4 attempts and 5.2 corners.

Keano Vanrafelghem and Therence Koudou lead the way with 2 goals, while Myron van Brederode has scored 1. Mathis Servais is the top assists maker on 3.

Genk have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 15.7 attempts, 6.4 shots on goal and 1.4 goals. The Smurfs average 59.4% possession, 5.6 corners in their favour and 4.6 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 5.0 shots on goal and 13.1 attempts.

The leading goalscorers have been Daan Heymans on 4, Collins Sor with 3 and Bryan Heynen 2. Konstantinos Karetsas has been top assists provider with 6 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Mechelen confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Nacho Miras (GK), Tommy St. Jago, Redouane Halhal, Jose Marsa, Therence Koudou, Kerim Mrabti, Fredrik Hammar, Mathis Servais, Keano Vanrafelghem, Bouke Boersma, Myron van Brederode.

Genk confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Tobias Lawal (GK), Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Daan Heymans, Bryan Heynen, Yaimar Medina, Konstantinos Karetsas, Aaron Bibout, Junya Ito.

Mechelen vs Genk Prediction & Betting Tips

Your complete Mechelen vs Genk betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, corners betting pick, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

Mechelen look capable of winning this Pro League encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -108 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.

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Key Mechelen vs Genk league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Mechelen in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Mechelen in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Mechelen in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 7 of their last 10 games.

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Mechelen 2 - 1 Genk

A 2-1 win in favor of Mechelen is available at odds of +750. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Myron Van Brederode to Score +370

Myron Van Brederode (Mechelen) has racked up two goals in his past nine Pro League matches on home soil. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +370 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Myron Van Brederode Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+900

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -130

There has been 11.20 corners in the past ten home games involving Mechelen, while the 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in two straight Mechelen matches. If you concur with our viewpoint that the Total Corners line can be covered, then you can secure odds of -130 that this outcome happens.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Mechelen

Total

10.30 5.10 5.20

Home

11.20 5.40 5.80

Away

11.30 4.90 6.40

Genk

Total

10.20 5.60 4.60

Home

10.50 6.80 3.70

Away

7.80 3.50 4.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-123

Under 9.5

-115

Mechelen Corners

Over 4.5

-111

Under 4.5

-128

Genk Corners

Over 4.5

-137

Under 4.5

-103

Most Corners

1

+116

X

+650

2

-111

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Mechelen vs Genk 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.

The bookmakers have Genk as +123 favourites for this Pro League encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 45% likely to triumph. Mechelen are seen as the most unlikely winner at +225.

As the name suggests, the Draw No Bet market means money back if the game ends level. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Genk at -175 and Mechelen at +123.

You can get a similar price whether you’re backing Under or Over 2.5 Goals. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -167 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+225

X

+230

2

+123

Half-Time Result

1

+250

X

+125

2

+175

Double Chance

1X

-159

12

-313

X2

-303

Draw No Bet

1

+123

2

-175

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-115

2 Hcp -0.25

-112

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-104

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-167

No

+117

Daan Heymans is priced at +700 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +270 to find the net anytime.

Daan Heymans (Genk)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Yira Sor (Genk)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Junya Ito (Genk)

First

+310

Anytime

+850

Myron Van Brederode (Mechelen)

First

+360

Anytime

+900

Jarne Steuckers (Genk)

First

+380

Anytime

+1000

Ken Nkuba (Genk)

First

+390

Anytime

+1000

Konstantinos Karetsas (Genk)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Kerim Mrabti (Mechelen)

First

+420

Anytime

+1050

Bilal Bafdili (Mechelen)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (Genk)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk)

First

+460

Anytime

+1200

Bryan Heynen (Genk)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Ibrahima Bangoura (Genk)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Mory Konaté (Mechelen)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Fredrik Hammar (Mechelen)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Nikolas Sattlberger (Genk)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Tommy St. Jago (Mechelen)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Mechelen are unbeaten over their previous four games at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The Kakkers have finished with five draws, three wins and two defeats in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Genk have recorded four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The most recent Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne meeting saw Genk claim a 2-1 win over Mechelen. In the past 7 H2H matches at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne, we have seen five draws, one Mechelen win and one Genk victory.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Mechelen Home Stats		3-5-2	2.10	1.10	1.00	2	8	6	4
Genk Away Stats		4-4-2	2.80	1.40	1.40	7	3	8	2

• 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

Mechelen vs Genk Lineups & Team News

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