Anderlecht v Genk result

Full-time · Anderlecht 2–1 Genk

Jupiler Pro League · · Lotto Park

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Anderlecht 2–1 Genk — Anderlecht won this Jupiler Pro League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Anderlecht beat Genk 2–1 at Lotto Park in the Jupiler Pro League on Saturday 11 May. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Genk out-shot Anderlecht 19 to 16 and created the better chances, 1.67 xG to 1.17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Anderlecht led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Anderlecht: Y. Verschaeren (44’, assisted by Mario Stroeykens) and K. Dolberg (70’); Genk: Toluwalase Arokodare (75’, assisted by Zakaria El Ouahdi).

Discipline

L. Visser showed three yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 18 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Anderlecht: Thomas Delaney (42’); Genk: Mujaid Sadick (45+2’) and Bilal El Khannouss (55’).

What it changes

Anderlecht are unbeaten in their last four matches.

Genk have lost their last four matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Toluwalase Arokodare (Genk) 6.8, Y. Verschaeren (Anderlecht) 6.6 and Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk) 6.0 led the match.

Next up

Anderlecht next travel to Beerschot VA on 18 October 2026.

Genk next host Standard Liege on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Anderlecht: Beerschot VA v Anderlecht, Sunday 18 October — the preview. Next for Genk: Genk v Standard Liege, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Anderlecht 2–1 Genk · Jupiler Pro League
  • Venue: Lotto Park · Brussel
  • Referee: L. Visser
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Anderlecht 1 · draws 1 · Genk 4 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Anderlecht 2W 2D 1L · Genk 1W 1D 3L

Anderlecht 2–1 Genk (Jupiler Pro League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AnderlechtGenk
46%Possession54%
1.17Expected goals (xG)1.67
16Shots19
4Shots on target3
9Shots off target7
3Blocked shots9
9Shots inside the box11
4Corners3
0Offsides2
5Fouls14
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves2
412Passes476
82%Pass accuracy88%

Anderlecht player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
K. Schmeichel9000000006.9
K. Sardella9000201306.9
Z. Debast9000102107.2
F. Gattoni9000000407.2
L. Augustinsson9000001106.9
M. Rits9000000106.9
Thomas Delaney90001022Y6.6
A. Dreyer8900005007.5
K. Dolberg8010430007.7
M. Stroeykens7301102207.2
Y. Verschaeren4510112207.7
F. Amuzu sub4500200106.6
T. Leoni sub1700000206.9
L. Vázquez sub1000000106.3
N. Angulo sub10000000–

Genk player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Maarten Vandevoordt9000000007.2
Carlos Cuesta9000000306.5
M. McKenzie9000100006.7
Zakaria El Ouahdi9001112207.3
Matias Galarza9000102106.9
Joris Kayembe9000005007.5
B. El Khannouss90000011Y7
T. Arokodare9010321007.3
P. Hrošovský8600103107
Mujaid Sadick68000001Y6.3
A. Zeqiri6800101007
C. Bonsu Baah sub2200001206.9
A. Fadera sub2200102106.9
A. Ait El Hadj sub1000100006.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Anderlecht v Genk — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AnderlechtWLWDD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
GenkDWLLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 2.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Anderlecht 1 · 1 draw · Genk 4 · 3 goals/game
  • 2024-04-20 Genk 2–1 Anderlecht
  • 2023-12-23 Anderlecht 2–1 Genk
  • 2023-09-03 Genk 1–1 Anderlecht
  • 2023-04-16 Genk 5–2 Anderlecht
  • 2022-12-21 Genk 1–0 Anderlecht
  • 2022-11-13 Anderlecht 0–2 Genk
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Anderlecht#3 pos46 pts40 pl+28 GD
Genk#5 pos37 pts40 pl+11 GD
Goals per game
Anderlecht scored1.75
Genk scored1.48
Anderlecht conceded1.05
Genk conceded1.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Anderlecht and Genk?
In their last 6 meetings, Anderlecht won 1, Genk won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Anderlecht and Genk?
Recent form — Anderlecht 2W 2D 1L; Genk 1W 1D 3L.

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