KVC Westerlo vs Genk: result 2-3 and analysis
Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 17, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Het Kuipje, Westerlo
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What was the result of KVC Westerlo vs Genk?
Genk won 2-3 on January 17, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 7′A. OuattaraGenk
- 24′J. PaintsilGenk
- 53′M. De CuyperKVC Westerlo (pen.)
- 55′T. Van den KeybusKVC Westerlo
- 64′D. MuñozGenk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KVC Westerlo have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Genk have 13, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2023 | OH Leuven(home) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Cercle Brugge(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Antwerp(home) | 3-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 16, 2022 | St. Truiden(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | Zulte Waregem(home) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Antwerp(home) | 0-3 | Cup |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 3-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Kortrijk(away) | 0-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Anderlecht(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 KVC Westerlo win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Genk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2022 | KVC Westerlo 0-1 Genk | Cup |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Genk 6-1 KVC Westerlo | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Genk 2-2 KVC Westerlo | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 12, 2017 | KVC Westerlo 0-4 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Genk 2-1 KVC Westerlo | Jupiler Pro League |
| Dec 11, 2015 | KVC Westerlo 0-0 Genk | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
KVC Westerlo score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Genk score 2.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KVC Westerlo | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Genk | 2.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
KVC Westerlo sit 18th in Jupiler Pro League (0 points from 3 matches) and Genk sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Genk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 18 | KVC Westerlo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
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