Dender vs Genk: result 1-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 1, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)DENDER Football Complex, Denderleeuw
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What was the result of Dender vs Genk?
Genk won 1-2 on February 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 3′D. HeymansGenk
- 8′D. HeymansGenk
- 58′B. NsimbaDender
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dender have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Genk have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | Anderlecht(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Antwerp(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Union St. Gilloise(home) | 0-2 | Cup |
| Dec 27, 2025 | KV Mechelen(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Standard Liege(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | Malmo FF(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Cercle Brugge(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Utrecht(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Puskas Academy(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Dender win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Genk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | Genk 2-1 Dender | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Dender 0-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Genk 4-0 Dender | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Dender score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Genk score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dender | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Genk | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Genk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy