Genk vs Zulte Waregem: result 3-2 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 05:15 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk
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What was the result of Genk vs Zulte Waregem?
Genk won 3-2 on August 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. ErenbjergZulte Waregem
- 13′Mujaid SadickGenk
- 29′R. MirisolaGenk
- 35′A. TangheZulte Waregem (pen.)
- 56′Z. El OuahdiGenk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genk have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Zulte Waregem have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | Lech Poznan(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Lech Poznan(away) | 5-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 15, 2025 | OH Leuven(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Standard Liege(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Antwerp(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | St. Truiden(home) | 0-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Anderlecht(away) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 2, 2025 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 1-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 26, 2025 | KV Mechelen(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Genk win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Zulte Waregem win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | Genk 1-0 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Zulte Waregem 1-4 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Genk 2-0 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Zulte Waregem 2-6 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Genk 3-2 Zulte Waregem | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Zulte Waregem 1-2 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Genk vs Zulte Waregem on Jan 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Genk score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Zulte Waregem score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genk | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Zulte Waregem | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genk sit 8th in Jupiler Pro League (3 points from 2 matches) and Zulte Waregem sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Zulte Waregem | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 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