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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 AI model makes Dender the favourite at 52%, against 24% for a draw and 24% for KRC Genk II. The most likely score is 1-1. If Dender wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.5% of the 2,591 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 17, 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 133-point Elo edge (1,893 vs 1,760).

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KRC Genk II winDrawDender win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for KRC Genk II vs Dender

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

KRC Genk II

4-3-3
  1. 79D. Nzoko
  2. 66J. Coenen
  3. 89Kim Myeong-Jun
  1. 56A. De Wannemacker
  2. 78K. Achahbar
  3. 76J. Driessen
  1. 73E. Mbavu
  2. 59W. Kapers
  3. 34A. Palacios
  4. 55Y. Yoshinaga
  1. 97E. Doucouré

Dender

5-3-2
  1. 15K. Koton
  2. 7E. Mballa Amougou
  1. 18N. Rôdes
  2. 24M. Viltard
  3. 53A. Nhaili
  1. 21K. Cools
  2. 6B. Kerf
  3. 45Amine Daali
  4. 70M. Sambu
  5. 22I. Breugelmans
  1. 16J. Devriendt

Computed on October 17, 2026 at 06:50 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KRC Genk II have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Dender have 8, 1 and 6.

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

KRC Genk II
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Patro Eisden(away)0-1Challenger Pro League
Sep 19, 2026Seraing United(home)2-2Challenger Pro League
Sep 12, 2026Excelsior Virton(away)0-3Challenger Pro League
Sep 5, 2026Sporting Hasselt(home)3-0Challenger Pro League
Aug 28, 2026Lokeren-Temse(away)4-2Challenger Pro League
Dender
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2026Standard Liege(away)0-2Cup
Oct 9, 2026Club Brugge II(home)3-0Challenger Pro League
Sep 26, 2026Hoogstraten(away)6-0Cup
Sep 20, 2026Patro Eisden(home)1-0Challenger Pro League
Sep 11, 2026KAA Gent II(away)1-0Challenger Pro League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 KRC Genk II wins, 0 draws, 3 Dender wins.

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 2.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dender score 1.5 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 57% 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 II2.61.7310/1513/15
Dender1.51.274/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

KRC Genk II sit 11th in Challenger Pro League (7 points from 7 matches) and Dender sit 2nd (18 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Dender760111218
11KRC Genk II721412157

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for KRC Genk II vs Dender?
The Footlab AI model makes Dender the favourite at 52%, against 24% for a draw and 24% 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 AI model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.5% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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