Genk vs Westerlo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Aug 2024

Back Westerlo to Frustrate Genk

Westerlo +0.75 at -103 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible plan of attack, with our stake divided between +0.5 and +1.0 when they clash with Genk. We’re expecting defeat to be avoided.

Teams Drew 1-1 in Last H2H Encounter

Genk have triumphed in back-to-back games. The latest of these was on the road where Beerschot were beaten 4-3 at Olympisch Stadion. Thorsten Fink's team managed six shots on target and had 45% possession, while Toluwalase Arokodare bagged two, with Jarne Steuckers and Carlos Cuesta also scoring a goal.

Westerlo drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home at Het Kuipje against Leuven. They boasted 55% possession and had three shots on goal, with Adedire Awokoya Mebude finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Westerlo and Genk ended all square. This head-to-head was a 1-1 draw at Het Kuipje. The past 4 matches between these sides has seen two draws, Genk have won two games and Westerlo zero.

Pro League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Genk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
15	Westerlo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Genk have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts. They have averaged 56.2% possession, 491.1 passes and 4.8 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.0 goals from 5.3 shots on goal, 14.0 attempts and 4.4 corners.

Toluwalase Arokodare is the top goalscorer with 5, Jarne Steuckers has 2, with Carlos Cuesta and two other players on 1. Jarne Steuckers and Collins Sor have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.

Westerlo have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 15.6 attempts, 6.3 shots on goal and 2.1 goals. Timmy Simons's men average 49.9% possession, 405.1 passes, 6.1 corners awarded and 5.7 corners against them, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 5.6 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Allahyar Sayyadmanesh with 3, while Adedire Awokoya Mebude and Lucas Stassin have 2. Lucas Stassin has been the chief assist maker in the previous 7 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

Genk confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Hendrik van Crombrugge (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Matte Smets, Mujaid Sadick, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Patrik Hrosovsky, Konstantinos Karetsas, Bryan Heynen, Jarne Steuckers, Collins Sor, Toluwalase Arokodare.

Westerlo confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Sinan Bolat (GK), Bryan Reynolds, Luka Vuskovic, Roman Neustaedter, Tuur Rommens, Dogucan Haspolat, Griffin Yow, Arthur Piedfort, Josimar Alcocer, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Matija Frigan.

Genk vs Westerlo Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re going to side with Westerlo at +0.75. The Asian Handicap price of -103 looks like an attractive bet for this Pro League game and the numbers suggest that we can receive a payout.

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Key Genk vs Westerlo league stats:

• The +0.75 line has been covered by Westerlo in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.75 line has been covered by Westerlo in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Genk in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.75 line has been covered by Westerlo in 2 consecutive games against Genk.

Westerlo +0.75 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 50.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Bettors have the flexibility of being able to buy or sell goals depending on whether they want a safer or a riskier wager, with the odds moving according to the line.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Genk 2 - 2 Westerlo

There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 2-2 draw. Odds of +1100 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Genk vs Westerlo Odds

For this First Division A match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Genk are the -154 favourite to win and that means a 61% chance of winning. The market suggests that Westerlo are least likely to win at +350.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted.

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Full-Time Result

1

-154

X

+320

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+110

X

+162.5

2

+333.3

Double Chance

1X

-549

12

-450

X2

+120

Draw No Bet

1

-350

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-121

2 Hcp +0.75

+102.5

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+187.5

Over 2.5

-250

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-225

No

+162.5

Genk vs Westerlo Lineups & Team News

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