Genk vs KVC Westerlo: result 2-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs KVC Westerlo?
Genk won 2-1 on October 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 54′PozueloGenk
- 66′N. KarelisGenk
- 82′Jarno MolenberghsKVC Westerlo
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; KVC Westerlo have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2016 | Charleroi(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 23, 2016 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 20, 2016 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | KV Mechelen(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2016 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 0-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Charleroi(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | St. Truiden(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 1, 2016 | SK Beveren(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Anderlecht(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Genk win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 KVC Westerlo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2015 | KVC Westerlo 0-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Genk 2-1 KVC Westerlo | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 13, 2015 | KVC Westerlo 1-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 19, 2014 | Genk 3-1 KVC Westerlo | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 18, 2012 | KVC Westerlo 3-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Genk 3-0 KVC Westerlo | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; KVC Westerlo score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.6 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| KVC Westerlo | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genk sit 9th in Jupiler Pro League (4 points from 3 matches) and KVC Westerlo sit 18th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Genk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 18 | KVC Westerlo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
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