Genk vs Anderlecht: result 1-0 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 29, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Anderlecht?
Genk won 1-0 on August 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 87′I. UgboGenk
Official lineup for Genk vs Anderlecht
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genk
4-3-3- 7J. Ito
- 10T. Bongonda
- 18P. Onuachu
- 42K. Thorstvedt
- 8B. Heynen
- 20C. Eiting
- 23D. Muñoz
- 5G. Arteaga
- 46C. Cuesta
- 33J. Lucumí
- 26M. Vandevoordt
Anderlecht
4-4-2- 23J. Zirkzee
- 9B. Raman
- 46A. Ait El Hadj
- 17Sergio Gómez
- 8J. Cullen
- 20K. Olsson
- 11L. Refaelov
- 6T. Harwood-Bellis
- 62A. Murillo
- 4W. Hoedt
- 30H. Van Crombrugge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Anderlecht have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2021 | OH Leuven(home) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Shakhtar Donetsk(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Kortrijk(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Oostende(home) | 3-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2021 | Vitesse(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Vitesse(home) | 3-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Cercle Brugge(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Laci(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Seraing United(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Genk wins, 1 draw, 3 Anderlecht wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | Anderlecht 1-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 12, 2021 | Genk 1-1 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Anderlecht 1-2 Genk | Cup |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Genk 1-2 Anderlecht | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Anderlecht 1-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 22, 2019 | Anderlecht 2-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 2.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Anderlecht score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Anderlecht | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genk sit 7th in Jupiler Pro League (12 points from 8 matches) and Anderlecht sit 5th (16 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Anderlecht | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Genk | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy