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Gent vs Genk: result 1-5 and analysis

Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 7, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Planet Group Arena, Gent

Gent
1-5
Genk

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What was the result of Gent vs Genk?

Genk won 1-5 on October 7, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 17′M. SamattaGenk
  • 19′J. PaintsilGenk
  • 27′D. NdongalaGenk
  • 40′D. BronnGent
  • 67′R. MalinovskyiGenk
  • 73′J. PaintsilGenk

Official lineup for Gent vs Genk

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gent

4-4-2
  1. 19B. Dejaegere
  2. 18T. Awoniyi
  1. 7G. Chakvetadze
  2. 8V. Odjidja-Ofoe
  3. 6B. Verstraete
  4. 9S. Limbombe
  1. 21N. Asare
  2. 4S. Rosted
  3. 5I. Plastun
  4. 28D. Bronn
  1. 91L. Kalinić

Genk

4-3-3
  1. 11J. Paintsil
  2. 10M. Samatta
  3. 77D. Ndongala
  1. 18R. Malinovskyi
  2. 24Pozuelo
  3. 25S. Berge
  1. 21J. Uronen
  2. 33J. Lucumí
  3. 45J. Aidoo
  4. 31J. Mæhle
  1. 1D. Vukovic
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gent have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Genk have 12, 2 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Gent
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2018Antwerp(away)2-2Jupiler Pro League
Sep 23, 2018Club Brugge KV(home)0-4Jupiler Pro League
Sep 16, 2018St. Truiden(home)1-2Jupiler Pro League
Sep 2, 2018Cercle Brugge(away)3-0Jupiler Pro League
Aug 30, 2018Bordeaux(away)0-2UEFA Europa League
Genk
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2018Sarpsborg 08 FF(away)1-3UEFA Europa League
Sep 29, 2018Zulte Waregem(home)4-0Jupiler Pro League
Sep 23, 2018Cercle Brugge(away)5-2Jupiler Pro League
Sep 20, 2018Malmo FF(home)2-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 15, 2018Anderlecht(home)1-0Jupiler Pro League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Gent win, 4 draws, 1 Genk win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 10, 2018Genk 1-1 GentJupiler Pro League
Apr 17, 2018Gent 0-0 GenkJupiler Pro League
Mar 11, 2018Genk 1-2 GentJupiler Pro League
Sep 10, 2017Gent 1-1 GenkJupiler Pro League
Mar 16, 2017Genk 1-1 GentUEFA Europa League
Mar 9, 2017Gent 2-5 GenkUEFA Europa League

Last archived meeting: Genk vs Gent on May 10, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Gent score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Genk score 2.8 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gent1.61.358/159/15
Genk2.81.2510/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Gent sit 1st in Jupiler Pro League (22 points from 8 matches) and Genk sit 7th (12 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Gent871015422
7Genk8332161212

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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

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