Genk vs KV Mechelen: result 4-0 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 22, 2023 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs KV Mechelen?
Genk won 4-0 on October 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 16′C. Bonsu BaahGenk
- 41′B. HeynenGenk
- 75′B. El KhannoussGenk
- 90′A. Ait El HadjGenk
Official lineup for Genk vs KV Mechelen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genk
4-2-3-1- 9A. Zeqiri
- 28J. Paintsil
- 10B. El Khannouss
- 90C. Bonsu Baah
- 17P. Hrošovský
- 8B. Heynen
- 5G. Arteaga
- 2M. McKenzie
- 3Mujaid Sadick
- 77Z. El Ouahdi
- 26M. Vandevoordt
KV Mechelen
4-4-2- 16R. Schoofs
- 20L. Lauberbach
- 11N. Storm
- 34N. Mukau
- 19K. Mrabti
- 7G. Hairemans
- 23D. Foulon
- 22E. Cobbaut
- 30J. Vanlerberghe
- 5S. Walsh
- 1G. Coucke
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; KV Mechelen have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2023 | Gent(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Cukaricki(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Oct 1, 2023 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 3-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 24, 2023 | St. Truiden(home) | 3-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2023 | Anderlecht(away) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Antwerp(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 23, 2023 | OH Leuven(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 17, 2023 | St. Truiden(away) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | AS Eupen(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Genk wins, 3 draws, 0 KV Mechelen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2023 | KV Mechelen 2-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Genk 3-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 21, 2022 | KV Mechelen 0-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Genk 4-2 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Genk 4-1 KV Mechelen | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 5, 2021 | KV Mechelen 1-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| KV Mechelen | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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 KV Mechelen sit 14th (6 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Genk | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | KV Mechelen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
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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