Genk vs Zulte Waregem: result 3-1 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 9, 2018 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Zulte Waregem?
Genk won 3-1 on February 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′N. KarelisGenk
- 32′H. HarbaouiZulte Waregem (pen.)
- 59′Thomas BuffelGenk
- 90′PozueloGenk
Official lineup for Genk vs Zulte Waregem
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genk
4-2-3-1- 10M. Samatta
- 7N. Karelis
- 31J. Mæhle
- 17I. Seck
- 24Pozuelo
- 19Thomas Buffel
- 45J. Aidoo
- 4D. Wouters
- 15O. Colley
- 3B. Nastić
- 1D. Vukovic
Zulte Waregem
4-2-3-1- 95T. Bongonda
- 99P. Olayinka
- 9H. Harbaoui
- 43S. Coopman
- 5D. Marcq
- 10O. Kaya
- 14S. Walsh
- 24Johan Lædre Bjørdal
- 31B. Hamalainen
- 6T. Derijck
- 1S. Bossut
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Zulte Waregem have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2018 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 27, 2018 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Lokeren(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 21, 2018 | Anderlecht(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Oostende(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2018 | Oostende(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 27, 2018 | SK Beveren(away) | 2-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Standard Liege(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 20, 2018 | KV Mechelen(away) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Charleroi(home) | 0-4 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Genk wins, 0 draws, 1 Zulte Waregem win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2017 | Zulte Waregem 0-1 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Zulte Waregem 1-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Genk 1-0 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| May 6, 2016 | Genk 2-0 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Zulte Waregem 1-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Genk 2-1 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Zulte Waregem vs Genk on Nov 19, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Zulte Waregem score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Zulte Waregem | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 10/15 | 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 Zulte Waregem sit 8th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Genk | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| 8 | Zulte Waregem | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
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