KVC Westerlo
Football Belgian Pro League Het Kuipje Sun 2 Nov 07:30
KRC Genk
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Pro League Betting Preview: Westerlo vs Genk

Westerlo host Genk in this Belgian Pro League game at Het Kuipje, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 2 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Westerlo Should Put Up a Fight

The way forward could be to back Westerlo with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -100 against Genk. This means our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, which allows us to land a return with a draw.

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Genk Overcame Westerlo in Last Meeting

In the last Westerlo game, they played out a 1-1 draw at home to Dender at Het Kuipje. The Kemphanen enjoyed 62% possession and had six shots on target, with Thomas Van den Keybus registering the goal.

Genk hosted La Louvière at Cegeka Arena in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw. Thorsten Fink's men enjoyed a mind-boggling 81% of possession and had four shots on goal, while Daan Heymans found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Genk have won the last two head-to-heads against Westerlo. Away at Het Kuipje, the most recent scoreline was 2-1 which came after a 1-0 home win at Cegeka Arena. There have been two draws in the previous 6 H2H meetings along with four Genk victories.

Pro League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Genk logo Genk 18 6 6 6 22 24 -2 22:24 24
11 Westerlo logo Westerlo 18 5 6 7 26 27 -1 26:27 21
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Westerlo – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 15.3 attempts. Westerlo have had 47.9% possession and 5.9 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts, while being awarded 4.3 corners.

Top scorer Nacho Ferri has found the net 4 times, with Josimar Alcocer, Isa Sakamoto and Emin Bayram getting 2 each. Isa Sakamoto is the leading assists maker with 3.

Genk – Last 10 League Games

Genk have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 13.9 attempts, 4.7 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Smurfs average 64.7% possession, 5.2 corners in their favour and 3.0 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts.

Zakaria El Ouahdi is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Hyun-Gyu Oh and Junya Ito both have 2. Jarne Steuckers is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 5.

Confirmed Lineups

Westerlo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Andreas Jungdal (GK), Bryan Reynolds, Emin Bayram, Seiji Kimura, Josimar Alcocer, Dogucan Haspolat, Arthur Piedfort, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Lucas Mbamba, Isa Sakamoto, Nacho Ferri.

Genk confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Hendrik van Crombrugge (GK), Ken Nkuba, Mujaid Sadick, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Patrik Hrosovsky, Bryan Heynen, Konstantinos Karetsas, Daan Heymans, Collins Sor, Hyun-Gyu Oh.

Westerlo vs Genk Prediction & Betting Tips

Get fully prepped for Westerlo vs Genk with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, sharp corners advice, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll split our stake by backing Westerlo +0.25 at odds of -100 for this Asian Handicap wager. There’s every chance that we see a strong performance from the home team in this Pro League encounter.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key Pro League data is helpful.

Key Westerlo vs Genk league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Westerlo in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Westerlo in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Westerlo in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 2 consecutive games.
Westerlo +0.25 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 50% likelihood of our pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Daan Heymans Over 0.5 Shots On Target -118 BetMGM logo

Daan Heymans (Genk) is available to register at least one shot on goal at -118. He looks like an attractive pick and we’ll have a bet on this Shots on Target outcome as the betting odds stand out.

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Allahyar Sayyadmanesh To Score +290 BetMGM logo

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Westerlo) can be backed at +290 to find the net. We’ll take a chance with this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Allahyar Sayyadmanesh Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -127 BetMGM logo

The 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in five consecutive Genk away matches, with the last five Westerlo games averaging 9.80 corners. There’s lots to enjoy about the Total Corners line which looks big and we’d anticipate the teams going under at -127.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Westerlo Logo Westerlo
Total
10.20 5.90 4.30
Home
10.60 6.60 4.00
Away
11.10 5.30 5.80
Genk Logo Genk
Total
8.20 5.20 3.00
Home
8.50 5.30 3.20
Away
7.90 4.20 3.70
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Westerlo +0.25 -100
Total Goals Over 2.5 -213
Shots On Target Daan Heymans Over 0.5 -118

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Westerlo vs Genk 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 Could Have Edge According to Bookies

The favourites are 49% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Genk being priced at +105 to come away with a victory in this Pro League encounter. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +215 for Westerlo.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Genk at -182 or instead go for Westerlo at +132.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -238 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Hyeon-gyu Oh Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite Hyeon-gyu Oh is priced at +400 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +130.

Player Goals
Hyeon-gyu Oh (Genk)
First
+130
Anytime
+400
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Daan Heymans (Genk)
First
+250
Anytime
+700
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Junya Ito (Genk)
First
+260
Anytime
+800
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Past Three H2H Het Kuipje Meetings vs Westerlo Have Seen Genk Unbeaten

Westerlo have managed four victories, four draws and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Genk have avoided defeat in their last four away matches. Thorsten Fink's men have finished with four defeats, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

In the last meeting at Het Kuipje, Genk defeated Westerlo by a 2-1 scoreline. Aside from one draw, Genk have dominated the past 3 H2H meetings at Het Kuipje with two victories.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Westerlo logo Westerlo Home Stats 4-4-2 2.70 1.60 1.10 4 6 5 5
Genk logo Genk Away Stats 3-3-4 2.70 1.40 1.30 6 4 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
Team Stats
Westerlo logo Westerlo League Stats
Genk logo Genk League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Westerlo vs Genk Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Westerlo vs Genk team news before wagering. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Pro League lineups plus current injury reports.

Westerlo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Genk Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Westerlo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

99 Andreas Jungdal
22 Bryan Reynolds 40 Emin Bayram 5 Seiji Kimura 77 Josimar Alcocer
34 Dogucan Haspolat 46 Arthur Piedfort
7 A. Sayyadmanesh 23 Lucas Mbamba 13 Isa Sakamoto
90 Nacho Ferri
1 H. van Crombrugge
27 Ken Nkuba 3 Mujaid Sadick 6 Matte Smets 18 Joris Kayembe Ditu
17 Patrik Hrosovsky 8 Bryan Heynen
20 K. Karetsas 38 Daan Heymans 14 Collins Sor
9 Hyun-Gyu Oh

Genk Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Westerlo Substitutes

  • 8Serhiy Sydorchuk
  • 9Eliot Bujupi
  • 11A. Awokoya Mebude
  • 14Kyan Vaesen
  • 18Griffin Yow
  • 19Mathias Fixelles
  • 30Koen Van Langendonck
  • 33Roman Neustaedter
  • 39T. Van den

Genk Substitutes

  • 7Jarne Steuckers
  • 19Yaimar Medina
  • 24Nikolas Sattlberger
  • 26Tobias Lawal
  • 29Robin Mirisola
  • 32N. Adedeji-Sternberg
  • 34Adrian Palacios
  • 44Josue Kongolo
  • 99Jusef Erabi

Previous Westerlo Lineups

25 Oct Pro League
Westerlo 1-1 Dender
18 Oct Pro League
La Louvière 0-0 Westerlo
05 Oct Pro League
Westerlo 2-0 OH Leuven
27 Sep Pro League
Union S-G 2-0 Westerlo
24 Sep Pro League
Club Brugge 5-5 Westerlo
21 Sep Pro League
Westerlo 0-2 Standard Liège

Previous Genk Lineups

26 Oct Pro League
Genk 1-1 La Louvière
23 Oct Europa League
Genk 0-0 Real Betis
19 Oct Pro League
Cercle Brugge 2-2 Genk
05 Oct Pro League
Genk 2-1 Dender
02 Oct Europa League
Genk 0-1 Ferencvaros
28 Sep Pro League
Sint-Truiden 1-2 Genk

Injuries & Suspensions

Westerlo Injury Table
Type Name Info
Seiji Kimura Groin
Genk Injury Table
Type Name Info
Joris Kayembe Ditu National team c
N. Adedeji-Sternberg Muscle
Joris Kayembe Ditu Muscle
Ken Nkuba Foot
Junya Ito Other
Team Squads

Westerlo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Issame Charai

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dogucan Haspolat 34 M 12 1080 12 0 0 1 2 0
Andreas Jungdal 99 G 12 1080 12 0 0 0 2 0
Emin Bayram 40 D 12 1080 12 0 2 1 2 0
Bryan Reynolds 22 D 12 1063 12 0 0 1 1 0
Isa Sakamoto 13 F 12 948 12 0 3 3 0 0

Genk Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Thorsten Fink

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matte Smets 6 D 12 1080 12 0 0 1 1 0
Bryan Heynen 8 M 12 1077 12 0 1 0 3 0
Mujaid Sadick 3 D 12 1022 12 0 1 0 2 1
Jarne Steuckers 7 F 11 846 10 1 0 5 0 0
Joris Kayembe Ditu 18 D 10 844 10 2 0 1 2 0
Belgium FlagPro League Table
Belgian Pro League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Union S-G 18 11 5 2 33:11 38
2 Club Brugge 18 11 2 5 29:18 35
3 Anderlecht 18 10 4 4 25:18 34
4 Sint-Truiden 18 10 3 5 27:22 33
5 Mechelen 18 8 6 4 24:20 30
6 Standard Liège 18 7 3 8 16:21 24
7 Genk 18 6 6 6 22:24 24
8 Royal Antwerp 18 6 5 7 20:18 23
9 Gent 18 6 5 7 25:27 23
10 Zulte Waregem 18 5 8 5 25:25 23
11 Westerlo 18 5 6 7 26:27 21
12 Charleroi 18 5 5 8 19:23 20
13 OH Leuven 18 5 4 9 19:27 19
14 La Louvière 18 4 7 7 14:19 19
15 Cercle Brugge 18 2 7 9 22:29 13
16 Dender 18 2 6 10 15:32 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Anderlecht 10 7 2 1 17:8 23
2 Union S-G 8 7 1 0 20:2 22
3 Club Brugge 8 6 1 1 15:8 19
4 Sint-Truiden 9 6 1 2 15:11 19
5 Westerlo 9 4 2 3 12:6 14
6 Royal Antwerp 9 4 2 3 15:10 14
7 Gent 9 4 2 3 15:10 14
8 Charleroi 9 3 4 2 10:8 13
9 Mechelen 9 3 4 2 10:10 13
10 Zulte Waregem 9 3 3 3 13:12 12
11 Genk 9 3 3 3 11:11 12
12 Standard Liège 9 3 3 3 9:10 12
13 La Louvière 9 3 3 3 5:6 12
14 OH Leuven 9 2 3 4 12:11 9
15 Cercle Brugge 10 1 3 6 16:21 6
16 Dender 9 0 4 5 6:16 4