Match

KRC Genk II vs Dender: prediction and stats

Challenger Pro LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 16, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Cegeka Arena, Genk

KRC Genk IIDender

The Footlab model makes Dender the favourite at 43%, against 26% for a draw and 31% for KRC Genk II. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win KRC Genk II vs Dender?

Dender starts as the favourite with a 110-point Elo edge (1,779 vs 1,669).

KRC Genk II win31 %
Draw26 %
Dender win43 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KRC Genk II have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Dender have 3, 2 and 10.

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

KRC Genk II
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Liège(home)2-3Challenger Pro League
Aug 19, 2026Oud-Heverlee Leuven II(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 15, 2026AS Eupen(away)1-4Challenger Pro League
Aug 8, 2026Zelzate(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 5, 2026Royal Antwerp II(away)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Dender
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Beerschot VA(home)2-0Challenger Pro League
Aug 14, 2026Sporting Hasselt(away)0-1Challenger Pro League
Aug 2, 2026Oudenaarde(away)0-5Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Lokeren-Temse(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
May 23, 2026Lommel United(home)0-0Jupiler Pro League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 KRC Genk II win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Dender win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 11, 2024KRC Genk II 2-1 DenderChallenger Pro League
Oct 1, 2023Dender 1-3 KRC Genk IIChallenger Pro League
Apr 7, 2023KRC Genk II 0-4 DenderChallenger Pro League
Mar 31, 2023Dender 1-0 KRC Genk IIChallenger Pro League
Jan 24, 2023Dender 0-1 KRC Genk IIChallenger Pro League
Sep 30, 2022KRC Genk II 0-2 DenderChallenger Pro League

Last archived meeting: KRC Genk II vs Dender on Feb 11, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

KRC Genk II score 2.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dender score 0.9 and concede 2.0. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
KRC Genk II2.21.7213/1512/15
Dender0.92.038/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

KRC Genk II sit 14th in Challenger Pro League (0 points from 2 matches) and Dender sit 7th (3 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Dender2101213
14KRC Genk II2002370

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for KRC Genk II vs Dender?
The Footlab model makes Dender the favourite at 43%, against 26% for a draw and 31% for KRC Genk II.
Where and when is KRC Genk II vs Dender played?
KRC Genk II vs Dender is played on January 16, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Cegeka Arena, in the Challenger Pro League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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