The home coach Storck looking to whip up Genk victory versus AS Eupen

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Competition: Belgium Pro League
Competition: Sun 03.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Luminus Arena (24956 seats)

Pro League: What this game might lack in style it should compensate in guts and enthusiasm. Bring on Genk - AS Eupen!

Insights:
  • Genk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • AS Eupen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Eupen are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

Genk and AS Eupen should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Genk form and stats

9 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Genk have to build on here at Luminus Arena in the Pro League.

The regulars are hoping that Genk will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the game against Club Brugge (placed 2nd). The forward Ito was named "man of the match" for Genk with the rating of 7.71/10. Ito scored one goal, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 20 successful passes (of 25 total).

Before that game, the home loss against Sint-Truiden with the scoreline 0-1.

Genk are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found six matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won five, drew one and lost zero.

Goals decide football matches and Genk are scoring many of them at home; 34 on target from 16 league matches. On the other hand, Genk have conceded 18 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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AS Eupen form and stats

There's been little loot from AS Eupen's travels as they have only collected 16 points from 16 away games in the Pro League. AS Eupen only have 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 4 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved AS Eupen have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Beerschot-Wilrijk game.

There were no winners in AS Eupen's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Mechelen (placed 7th). Midfielder Lambert was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.33. Lambert scored one goal.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Zulte-Waregem's place.

The visiting Eupen have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 16 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as AS Eupen have conceded 27 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Genk and AS Eupen have duelled before this season: AS Eupen - Genk 3-2. Previous ten meetings involving these teams: Genk won six, AS Eupen triumphed in two and we saw two draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

GenkE. Onuachu
E. Onuachu
16 goals
GenkT. Bongonda Mbul'Ofeko Batombo
T. Bongonda Mbul'Ofeko Batombo
10 goals
AS EupenS. Prevljak
S. Prevljak
9 goals

Genk missing players

AS Eupen missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Genk AS Eupen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
13 9 4 Won W 3 4 8
6 3 0 Drew D 1 4 8
13 4 1 Lost L 1 8 16
59 34 14 Scored S 10 19 37
47 18 5 Conceded C 6 27 54
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
91% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 81%
56% 50% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 62% 56%
38% 38% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 34%
25% 31% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 19% 16%
59% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 80% 50% 56%
22% 38% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 19% 12%
19% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 44% 38%
 
5.9 6.6 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 4 4.9
4.7 3.9 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.9 5.3
1.4 1.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.7 2.3
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
15 16.6 16.8 Shots (avg) S ( 14.6 11.5 12.4
5.7 6.2 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4 4.2
32% 34% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 30% 27%
 
11.7 11.6 10.4 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 15.4 14.5
4.1 3.9 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 5.7 5.2
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • AS Eupen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AS Eupen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Genk 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 Union Saint-Gilloise 32 22 5 5 70 26 16 9 3 4 27 14 16 13 2 1 43 12 44 71
2 Club Brugge 32 19 9 4 67 36 16 9 6 1 34 16 16 10 3 3 33 20 31 66
3 Antwerp 32 18 5 9 53 37 16 9 3 4 29 18 16 9 2 5 24 19 16 59
4 Gent 32 17 7 8 49 28 16 10 3 3 32 16 16 7 4 5 17 12 21 58
5 Anderlecht 32 16 10 6 65 34 16 9 5 2 37 19 16 7 5 4 28 15 31 58
6 Sporting Charleroi 32 14 9 9 52 42 16 6 5 5 21 16 16 8 4 4 31 26 10 51
7 Mechelen 32 14 7 11 54 57 16 9 4 3 33 22 16 5 3 8 21 35 -3 49
8 Genk 32 13 6 13 59 47 16 9 3 4 34 18 16 4 3 9 25 29 12 45
9 Sint-Truiden 32 13 6 13 37 40 16 6 3 7 23 23 16 7 3 6 14 17 -3 45
10 Cercle Brugge 32 12 7 13 46 43 16 6 3 7 21 18 16 6 4 6 25 25 3 43
11 OH Leuven 32 10 11 11 47 52 16 7 4 5 25 24 16 3 7 6 22 28 -5 41
12 Kortrijk 32 9 10 13 39 42 16 5 4 7 21 21 16 4 6 6 18 21 -3 37
13 Standard Liège 32 9 9 14 31 45 16 3 5 8 14 23 16 6 4 6 17 22 -14 36
14 KV Oostende 32 9 6 17 30 59 16 5 2 9 17 35 16 4 4 8 13 24 -29 33
15 AS Eupen 32 8 8 16 37 54 16 4 4 8 18 27 16 4 4 8 19 27 -17 32
16 Zulte-Waregem 32 8 8 16 42 64 16 5 4 7 23 30 16 3 4 9 19 34 -22 32
17 RFC Seraing 32 8 3 21 28 64 16 5 3 8 16 28 16 3 0 13 12 36 -36 27
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 32 4 4 24 32 68 16 4 1 11 15 30 16 0 3 13 17 38 -36 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Union Saint-Gilloise 32 22 5 5 70 26 16 9 3 4 27 14 16 13 2 1 43 12 44 71
2 Club Brugge 32 19 9 4 67 36 16 9 6 1 34 16 16 10 3 3 33 20 31 66
3 Antwerp 32 18 5 9 53 37 16 9 3 4 29 18 16 9 2 5 24 19 16 59
4 Gent 32 17 7 8 49 28 16 10 3 3 32 16 16 7 4 5 17 12 21 58
5 Anderlecht 32 16 10 6 65 34 16 9 5 2 37 19 16 7 5 4 28 15 31 58
6 Sporting Charleroi 32 14 9 9 52 42 16 6 5 5 21 16 16 8 4 4 31 26 10 51
7 Mechelen 32 14 7 11 54 57 16 9 4 3 33 22 16 5 3 8 21 35 -3 49
8 Genk 32 13 6 13 59 47 16 9 3 4 34 18 16 4 3 9 25 29 12 45
9 Sint-Truiden 32 13 6 13 37 40 16 6 3 7 23 23 16 7 3 6 14 17 -3 45
10 Cercle Brugge 32 12 7 13 46 43 16 6 3 7 21 18 16 6 4 6 25 25 3 43
11 OH Leuven 32 10 11 11 47 52 16 7 4 5 25 24 16 3 7 6 22 28 -5 41
12 Kortrijk 32 9 10 13 39 42 16 5 4 7 21 21 16 4 6 6 18 21 -3 37
13 Standard Liège 32 9 9 14 31 45 16 3 5 8 14 23 16 6 4 6 17 22 -14 36
14 KV Oostende 32 9 6 17 30 59 16 5 2 9 17 35 16 4 4 8 13 24 -29 33
15 AS Eupen 32 8 8 16 37 54 16 4 4 8 18 27 16 4 4 8 19 27 -17 32
16 Zulte-Waregem 32 8 8 16 42 64 16 5 4 7 23 30 16 3 4 9 19 34 -22 32
17 RFC Seraing 32 8 3 21 28 64 16 5 3 8 16 28 16 3 0 13 12 36 -36 27
18 Beerschot-Wilrijk 32 4 4 24 32 68 16 4 1 11 15 30 16 0 3 13 17 38 -36 16

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The First Division A is the top league of the football pyramid in Belgium, founded in 1895. It was earlier known as the Belgian Pro League. The season runs from July to May with 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures. The top six in the league table then play a championship playoff, the bottom team is relegated and places #7 to #15 have a Europa League playoff.