Antwerp U21 vs Genk U21: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Belgium Reserve Pro League
Competition: Mon 24.January
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)

Striving Antwerp U21 are eager to pull off an upset when they play enterprising Genk U21 in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 2nd and the home fans will have modest confidence.

Insights:
  • Antwerp U21 is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Genk U21 have the most scored goals (31) in Reserve Pro League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Antwerp U21 form and stats

Antwerp U21's struggle is real here with only 4 points collected from 6 Reserve Pro League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-1-4.

Antwerp's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Standard Liège U21 (placed 3rd).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Gent U21.

Antwerp U21 aren't scoring a lot here in the league, with only 4 goals from 6 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.

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Genk U21 form and stats

As the visiting team matches, Genk U21, who have the most scored goals (31) in Reserve Pro League, have produced an overall stat of 3-1-0 so far. Things are running smoothly for Genk U21 who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Antwerp U21.

Genk U21 play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Sint-Truiden U21 (placed 8th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Gent U21 at their stadium, the result 4-3.

Genk U21 create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 10 goals in 4 travels. The Genk U21 defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (2 goals in 4 games).

Head 2 Head

The most up to date registered history featuring both these sides is the Genk U21 - Antwerp U21 4-0 played earlier this season.

Antwerp U21 missing players

Genk U21 missing players

Antwerp U21 Genk U21
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 5 10
2 1 0 Won W 2 4 9
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
8 4 2 Lost L 0 0 0
11 4 0 Scored S 6 12 33
26 12 3 Conceded C 0 2 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 83% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 90%
58% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 70%
33% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 70%
25% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 30%
58% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 60% 50%
42% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.4 2.5 1 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4.2 5.7
4.8 5.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 5.2 4.4
2.6 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 0.8 0.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 3.8 2.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.5 12.7
2.4 1.8 0.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 5.2 6.8
38% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 48% 51%
 
11.3 13.8 15 Shots against (avg) S A 3 4.5 5
6.2 7.7 9 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 2.5 2.6
Key stats in Reserve Pro League this season:
  • Antwerp U21 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Antwerp U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Antwerp U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Antwerp U21 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Reserve Pro League
  • Antwerp U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Reserve Pro League
  • Antwerp U21 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Antwerp U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Antwerp U21 is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Genk U21 have not yet lost a game.
  • Genk U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Genk U21 have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Genk U21 have scored more than double the goals of Antwerp U21.
  • Genk U21 have the most scored goals (31) in Reserve Pro League
  • Genk U21 have the the best goal difference (+25) in Reserve Pro League
  • Genk U21 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Genk U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Anderlecht U21 10 9 1 0 27 6 6 5 1 0 20 5 4 4 0 0 7 1 21 28
2 Genk U21 9 8 1 0 31 6 5 5 0 0 21 4 4 3 1 0 10 2 25 25
3 Standard Liège U21 12 8 1 3 22 15 6 4 1 1 13 7 6 4 0 2 9 8 7 25
4 Club Brugge U21 9 6 1 2 28 6 5 3 1 1 12 4 4 3 0 1 16 2 22 19
5 Gent U21 10 5 3 2 22 16 4 2 1 1 9 7 6 3 2 1 13 9 6 18
6 Sporting Charleroi U21 11 4 2 5 10 19 5 3 0 2 8 12 6 1 2 3 2 7 -9 14
7 Zulte-Waregem U21 12 4 1 7 21 30 6 3 1 2 10 13 6 1 0 5 11 17 -9 13
8 Sint-Truiden U21 10 3 2 5 11 16 5 1 2 2 6 6 5 2 0 3 5 10 -5 11
9 OH Leuven U21 10 3 1 6 14 18 5 1 1 3 5 8 5 2 0 3 9 10 -4 10
10 Cercle Brugge U21 12 2 3 7 16 25 5 2 0 3 8 7 7 0 3 4 8 18 -9 9
11 Antwerp U21 12 2 2 8 11 26 6 1 1 4 4 12 6 1 1 4 7 14 -15 8
12 Mechelen U21 11 0 2 9 7 37 6 0 1 5 3 16 5 0 1 4 4 21 -30 2

Read more about Reserve Pro League

The Belgian Reserve Pro League is the top league for reserve teams in Belgium, featuring the reserve teams of most of Belgium’s biggest football clubs. 16 teams participate, playing a regular season of 15 fixtures before splitting the league table into a championship and a relegation group for 14 more fixtures.