Genk fights Anderlecht in Pro League battle

Competition: Belgium Pro League
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)

A key match in Pro League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 1st position and the visitors placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Genk form and stats

Genk has performed well so far this season with 9 wins from 15 matches. Points have also been lost, 4 after draws and 2 from defeats.

Genk drew their last game, 3-3 away at Zulte-Waregem (placed 11th). Ahead of that match, Genk won a home game hosting Lokeren (1-0).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Genk as they are travelling to their away game against Antwerp in the Pro League. That match is two days after this one.

Genk have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 26 goals in 15 matches. From these home matches, Genk have conceded only 12 goals.

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Anderlecht form and stats

As the visiting team Anderlecht have produced an overall stat of 7-0-8 so far. Having won their last three away games Anderlecht has no reason to fear anyone.

It's the second away game in a row for Anderlecht, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus KV Oostende (placed 15th) in the Pro League last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Kortrijk.

Anderlecht find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 22 goals from 15 away fixtures. 22 goals have been conceded by Anderlecht in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Anderlecht - Genk 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Genk 6 wins, 0 draws and Anderlecht 4 victories.

Top Goalscorers

M. Samatta
20 goals / 3 assists
I. Santini
14 goals / 2 assists
L. Dimata
13 goals / 3 assists

Genk missing players

Anderlecht missing players

Genk Anderlecht
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 30
93% 93% Over 0.5 87% 93%
83% 80% Over 1.5 80% 80%
53% 47% Over 2.5 40% 57%
40% 27% Over 3.5 20% 20%
23% 7% Over 4.5 13% 13%
63% 60% Both teams to score 53% 63%
37% 40% Clean Sheet 40% 27%
7% 7% Failed To Score 20% 17%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Genk 30 18 9 3 63 31 15 9 4 2 26 12 15 9 5 1 37 19 32 63
2 Club Brugge 30 16 8 6 64 32 15 10 2 3 36 14 15 6 6 3 28 18 32 56
3 Standard Liège 30 15 8 7 49 35 15 10 4 1 32 17 15 5 4 6 17 18 14 53
4 Anderlecht 30 15 6 9 49 34 15 8 6 1 27 12 15 7 0 8 22 22 15 51
5 Gent 30 15 5 10 53 45 15 9 2 4 26 21 15 6 3 6 27 24 8 50
6 Antwerp 30 14 7 9 39 34 15 6 4 5 22 20 15 8 3 4 17 14 5 49
7 Sint-Truiden 30 12 11 7 47 36 15 8 5 2 27 16 15 4 6 5 20 20 11 47
8 Kortrijk 30 12 7 11 44 42 15 6 3 6 24 25 15 6 4 5 20 17 2 43
9 Sporting Charleroi 30 12 6 12 43 43 15 7 3 5 22 18 15 5 3 7 21 25 0 42
10 Royal Excel Mouscron 30 11 7 12 33 33 15 7 4 4 17 10 15 4 3 8 16 23 0 40
11 Zulte-Waregem 30 8 9 13 49 60 15 5 5 5 29 27 15 3 4 8 20 33 -11 33
12 AS Eupen 30 10 2 18 34 57 15 6 0 9 20 28 15 4 2 9 14 29 -23 32
13 Cercle Brugge 30 7 7 16 35 59 15 6 3 6 23 27 15 1 4 10 12 32 -24 28
14 Waasland-Beveren 30 5 12 13 37 50 15 3 7 5 17 22 15 2 5 8 20 28 -13 27
15 KV Oostende 30 6 9 15 29 52 15 4 4 7 15 24 15 2 5 8 14 28 -23 27
16 Lokeren 30 5 5 20 28 53 15 5 3 7 16 24 15 0 2 13 12 29 -25 20

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