Genk vs Kortrijk Head to Head, Prediction & Match Analysis
Cegeka Arena
Sat 10 Oct 2026 · 19:45 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
1.42
Draw
4.80
Away Win
7.51
Match Report
Full Time
3 – 0
Match Events ?
Genk
Kortrijk
D. Heymans ⚽
3'
H. Murray-Campbell ⚽ (OG)
13'
15'
🟨 Shandre Campbell
24'
🟨 Matthew Anderson
49'
🟨 Shandre Campbell
49'
🟥 Shandre Campbell
R. Durosinmi (D. Heymans) ⚽
63'
Joris Kayembe 🟨
69'
Match Statistics ?
63%
Ball Possession
37%
13
Total Shots
8
6
Shots on Goal
1
6
Corner Kicks
4
10
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
3
Offsides
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
4
Starting Lineups
Genk (4-3-3)
L. Brughmans
K. Amaro
M. Smets
J. Kongolo
J. Kayembe
B. Tahirovic
D. Heymans
B. Heynen
J. Ito
R. Durosinmi
N. Adedeji-Sternberg
Kortrijk (4-3-3)
P. Gunnarsson
R. Kohon
A. Drouhin
H. Murray-Campbell
M. Anderson
B. Dejaegere
B. Lambert
A. Phillips
S. Campbell
G. Koyalipou
T. Ambrose
Player Ratings ?
Genk
Daan HeymansM8.9
Junya ItoF7.7
Josue Ndenge KongoloD7.6
Kortrijk
Patrik Sigurdur GunnarssonG7.3
Thierry AmbroseF7.0
Boris LambertM6.9
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
Data favours
Genk
Genk rate stronger across every major category. They lead recent form, attack, defence and head-to-head, giving Genk an edge.
Leads 4 of 4 major categories
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Genk stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Genk stronger
HomeAway
Defence
Genk stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Genk stronger
HomeAway
Match Analysis
Genk arrive at home with a solid unbeaten run from their last five outings, while Kortrijk struggle away having secured only a solitary victory in that same span. At home, Genk have found the net in four of their last five matches yet remain difficult to break down with three clean sheets recorded in that period. Genk rate stronger on form, attack, defence and head-to-head. Genk won the most recent meeting 3-2 on 7 December 2024, having won 3 of the last 5 encounters to Kortrijk's 2, with 0 ending level; the fixture has averaged 3.2 goals per meeting. Over the 6-day comparison window, Genk's implied win probability has risen by 1.4 percentage points, while Kortrijk's implied win probability has fallen by 0.9 percentage points. The overall statistical comparison favours Genk.
Pre-Match Context
Notable Numbers
6
Kortrijk losing run
3/5
One-goal H2H results
57%
Genk yellow cards after 75'
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Slight shift towards Genk
Genk's odds have shortened, meaning the market now rates a Genk win as more likely than it did 6 days ago. This is a modest move, not a major change in market opinion.
Movement strength: Slight
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
Genk win
Latest market chance 66.1%
Slight shortening
Market chance increased
64.7% → 66.1%
+1.4 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 19.9%
Steady
Market view unchanged
20.4% → 19.9%
−0.5 pts
Kortrijk win
Latest market chance 14.0%
Slight drift
Market chance decreased
14.9% → 14.0%
−0.9 pts
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
Genk
Draw
Kortrijk
9 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 6 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
GenkKortrijk
Season Profile
This season
10th
League Position
18th
7
Games Played
7
1.29
Points/Game
0.43
1.86
Goals/Game
0.29
1.71
Conceded/Game
2.14
15.1
Shots/Game
11.5
4.6
Shots on Target
3.3
Home vs Away Context
Genk at home (5 matches) vs Kortrijk away (6 matches)
2.60
Points/Game
0.17
2.60
Goals/Game
0.17
0.80
Conceded/Game
2.00
80%
Win Rate
0%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Genk
Home form
W
D
W
W
D
Unbeaten in last 5 at home
2 of these matches from last season.
2.2
Goals scored
per match
per match
0.6
Goals conceded
per match
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
3/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS
Kortrijk
Away form
L
W
L
L
L
Lost 3 straight away
2 of these matches from last season.
0.4
Goals scored
per match
per match
1.8
Goals conceded
per match
per match
1/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
1/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Genk Wins
3
Draws
0
Kortrijk Wins
2
Avg Goals
3.2
Genk3 – 2Kortrijk
Kortrijk2 – 1Genk
Genk4 – 0Kortrijk
Kortrijk0 – 3Genk
Kortrijk1 – 0Genk
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Genkvs
Kortrijk
Recent Scoring Profile
1.60
Goals scored / game
0.60
1.30
Goals conceded / game
1.90
5/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
5/10
5/10
Both Teams Scored
2/10
3/10
Failed to Score
6/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
BTTSBoth teams score
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 7 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 59.9%→Latest 61.2%+1.3 pts
Slight move towards 3+ goals
Most of this movement happened in the most recent snapshot, not spread evenly.
The market is pricing a higher chance of 3+ goals than either team's recent rate.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 54.7%→Latest 54.7%±0.0 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
Current market expectation is broadly in line with both teams' recent rates.
3 of Genk's 10 matches and 3 of Kortrijk's 10 matches are from last season.
Match Poll
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