It's advantage Genk so far with their 2nd position in the Pro League table, welcoming Kortrijk who are placed 9th.
- Genk is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Genk have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Kortrijk have scored away.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Pro League game only three days ago.
Genk form and stats
17 points is a decent return from 8 Pro League games here at Luminus Arena for Genk. The data says 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Genk has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Luminus Arena. We remember; it was KV Oostende.
No payout for Genk in their previous match, an away game at Anderlecht that ended in defeat 0-1. Before that game, the 4-2 home victory against Antwerp.
Genk are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Luminus Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 21 goals in 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 12 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 10 goals have been conceded.
Kortrijk form and stats
As the visiting team in Pro League matches, Kortrijk have produced an overall stat of 3-3-2 so far.
The supporters enjoyed Kortrijk's previous game versus Standard Liege (placed 7th), a Pro League 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus OH Leuven.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Kortrijk as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Genk won five games, three matches ended with a draw and Kortrijk has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  E. Onuachu 14 goals |  T. Bongonda Mbul'Ofeko Batombo 10 goals |   I. Mboyo 8 goals |
Genk missing players
Kortrijk missing players
| Genk | Kortrijk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 35 | 21 | 10 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 23 |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 25 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 82% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 75% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 65% |
| 44% | 62% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 25% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 81% | 88% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 59% |
| 12% | 12% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 29% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 38% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 11.6 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 6.5 | 9.1 |
| 5.3 | 6.2 | 7.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| 41% | 42% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 28% | 33% |
- All of Genk's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Genk has the most points from losing position (16) in Pro League
- Genk has the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Pro League
- Genk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Genk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Genk have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Kortrijk have scored away.
- Genk have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Genk haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Genk is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Club Brugge | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 21 | 33 |
| 2 | Genk | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Sporting Charleroi | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 30 |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | OH Leuven | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 29 |
| 6 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | Standard Liege | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 25 |
| 8 | Antwerp | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 25 |
| 9 | Kortrijk | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 23 |
| 10 | KV Oostende | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 22 |
| 11 | Gent | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | AS Eupen | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 | Zulte-Waregem | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Waasland-Beveren | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -11 | 18 |
| 16 | Mechelen | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
| 17 | Royal Excel Mouscron | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -14 | 14 |
| 18 | Sint-Truiden | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 11 |