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.
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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 |
24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 30:26 | 36 |
| 8 | Genk |
24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 33:35 | 32 |
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.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Mechelen predicted lineup (3-4-3): Nacho Miras (GK), Tommy St. Jago, Mory Konaté, José Marsà, Bill Antonio, Kerim Mrabti, Fredrik Hammar, Mathis Servais, Keano Vanrafelghem, Bouke Boersma, Myron van Brederode.
Genk predicted 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:
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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Correct Score Prediction
A 2-1 win in favor of Mechelen is available at odds of +800. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Player Prop Picks
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.
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Corners Prediction
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.
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Bet Builder Tips
It’s great fun to place a same-game multi and our picks are Mechelen to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, at least three goals together with over 9.5 corners to be awarded.
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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 +110 favourites for this Pro League encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 48% likely to triumph. Mechelen are seen as the most unlikely winner at +235.
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 -200 and Mechelen at +130.
Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -161 on the Both Teams to Score market.
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Yira Sor is priced at +650 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +250 to find the net anytime.
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
- Pro League: 23/11 2025 Genk 0 Mechelen 1
- Pro League: 18/01 2025 Mechelen 1 Genk 2
- Pro League: 28/09 2024 Genk 2 Mechelen 1
- Pro League: 11/02 2024 Mechelen 1 Genk 1
- Pro League: 22/10 2023 Genk 4 Mechelen 0
- Pro League: 17/02 2023 Mechelen 2 Genk 2
- Pro League: 28/10 2022 Genk 3 Mechelen 1
- Pro League: 21/05 2022 Mechelen 0 Genk 0
- Pro League: 29/04 2022 Genk 4 Mechelen 2
- Pro League: 16/02 2022 Genk 4 Mechelen 1
Mechelen League Stats
Genk League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 5.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 59.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 58.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Mechelen this season are Lion Lauberbach (6), Myron van Brederode (4), Therence Koudou (4)
- Top Assistors for Mechelen this season are Mathis Servais (3), Benito Raman (2), Bilal Bafdili (2)
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Mechelen vs Genk Lineups & Team News
The latest Mechelen vs Genk team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Pro League, along with current injury news.
Mechelen Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Genk Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Mechelen Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Genk Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Previous Mechelen Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Mechelen Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Frederik Vanderbiest
Genk Player Stats & Squad
Pro League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 40:13 | 52 |
| 2 | Sint-Truiden | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 37:26 | 48 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 24 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 45:29 | 47 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 30:30 | 36 |
| 5 | Mechelen | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 30:26 | 36 |
| 6 | Gent | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 38:35 | 33 |
| 7 | Charleroi | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 32:30 | 33 |
| 8 | Genk | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33:35 | 32 |
| 9 | Standard Liège | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 20:32 | 30 |
| 10 | Royal Antwerp | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 28:26 | 30 |
| 11 | Zulte Waregem | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 32:35 | 29 |
| 12 | Westerlo | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 30:37 | 28 |
| 13 | OH Leuven | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 24:33 | 25 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 32:38 | 24 |
| 15 | La Louvière | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 21:28 | 24 |
| 16 | Dender | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18:37 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union S-G | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 26:3 | 34 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 26:15 | 28 |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 17:13 | 25 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18:10 | 24 |
| 5 | Gent | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22:15 | 20 |
| 6 | Royal Antwerp | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19:15 | 18 |
| 7 | Zulte Waregem | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16:14 | 18 |
| 8 | Mechelen | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14:12 | 18 |
| 9 | Charleroi | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17:14 | 17 |
| 10 | Westerlo | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14:13 | 17 |
| 11 | Genk | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17:17 | 16 |
| 12 | Standard Liège | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12:16 | 15 |
| 13 | La Louvière | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7:9 | 14 |
| 14 | OH Leuven | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14:15 | 11 |
| 15 | Cercle Brugge | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 17:26 | 7 |
| 16 | Dender | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8:19 | 7 |
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