KVC Westerlo v Genk prediction
Team pages: KVC Westerlo · Genk · Head-to-head
TACTIX’s free model pick for KVC Westerlo v Genk, Jupiler Pro League on Sat, 30 Jan 2027 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
KVC Westerlo host Genk in the Jupiler Pro League on Saturday 30 January (kick-off 16:00 UK).
The key numbers
KVC Westerlo are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions. KVC Westerlo have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions. Genk are unbeaten in the last six meetings with KVC Westerlo, every meeting checked.
Form and the table
11 of KVC Westerlo’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in eight of KVC Westerlo’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). At home, KVC Westerlo have three wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.38 points per game, scoring 2.50 and conceding 2.38. KVC Westerlo have scored 20 goals, the second-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). KVC Westerlo have conceded 17 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs.
Seven of Genk’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in four of Genk’s last 15 results in all competitions (27%). Away from home, Genk have two wins, four draws and three defeats in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 1.11 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.22. Genk have scored 16 goals, the fourth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Genk have conceded 12 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 18 clubs.
KVC Westerlo (sixth) and Genk (seventh) are one point apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have KVC Westerlo the stronger side, 53 rating points above Genk (KVC Westerlo 1739, Genk 1685, after at least 167 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 15 August 2026, finished Genk 3–2 KVC Westerlo.
Team news
Predicted KVC Westerlo XI (4-2-3-1): A. Jungdal, S. Kimura, A. Lapage, D. Ourega, L. Flø, C. Sandra, I. Fofana, S. Saito, C. Congreve, I. Sakamoto, N. Bassette — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, C. Congreve (5.4 per match over six appearances, three assists) and I. Fofana (4.9 per match over eight appearances, one assist) have been KVC Westerlo’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for KVC Westerlo (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), C. Congreve averages 3.1 key passes per 90 over 547 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last eight appearances. I. Fofana averages 1.1 key passes per 90 over 653 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last eight appearances.
Predicted Genk XI (4-2-3-1): L. Kiaba Mounganga, J. Kongolo, J. Kayembe, M. Smets, K. Amaro, B. Heynen, J. Ito, J. Erenbjerg, I. Bangoura, A. Yokoyama, R. Durosinmi — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, R. Durosinmi (4.9 per match over eight appearances, six goals) and Joris Kayembe (4.8 per match over eight appearances, one goal) have been Genk’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Genk (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), R. Durosinmi averages 2.9 shots per 90 over 594 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last eight appearances. Joris Kayembe averages 3.1 tackles per 90 over 830 minutes, with a tackle in seven of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · Jupiler Pro League · Het Kuipje
- Head-to-head (last 6): KVC Westerlo 0 · draws 1 · Genk 5 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: KVC Westerlo 5W 0D 0L · Genk 2W 2D 1L
KVC Westerlo v Genk (Jupiler Pro League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | KVC Westerlo for / against | Line | Genk for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.63 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.43 for · 6 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.14 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.57 for · 14.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.57 for · 14.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.71 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.29 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.57 for · 10.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.71 for · 10.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.43 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.57 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
KVC Westerlo
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Bassette n 8 | 71 | 3.3 | 1.7 | — |
| Naoufal Bohamdi-Kamoni n 8 | 10.1 | 3.3 | 2.2 | — |
| I. Fofana n 8 | 81.6 | 2.3 | 0.6 | — |
| Thomas Van den Keybus n 8 | 22.4 | 2 | 3 | — |
| F. Tsimba n 8 | 40.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Storm n 8 | 26.4 | 3 | 2.1 |
| N. Bassette n 8 | 71 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
| David Amegnaglo n 4 | 17.5 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
| Reda Laalaoui n 8 | 32.3 | 2.4 | 1 |
| Thomas Van den Keybus n 8 | 22.4 | 2 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Min-Hyeok n 8 | 25.5 | 0.9 | 0 |
| N. Bassette n 8 | 71 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Isa Sakamoto n 8 | 73.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Shunsuke Saito n 8 | 71 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| F. Tsimba n 8 | 40.5 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Naoufal Bohamdi-Kamoni n 8 | 10.1 | 4.4 |
| I. Fofana n 8 | 81.6 | 3.7 |
| Lasse Flø n 8 | 65.9 | 2.9 |
| Shunsuke Saito n 8 | 71 | 2.4 |
| Reda Laalaoui n 8 | 32.3 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Andreas Jungdal n 8 | 90 | 3 |
Genk
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daan Heymans n 8 | 32.3 | 2.8 | 1.7 | — |
| R. Durosinmi n 8 | 74.3 | 2.3 | 1.5 | — |
| A. De Wannemacker n 8 | 43.8 | 2.3 | 3.9 | — |
| Yaimar Medina n 8 | 41.8 | 2.2 | 0.5 | — |
| Ibrahima Sory Bangoura n 8 | 81.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daan Heymans n 8 | 32.3 | 3.5 | 1.4 |
| R. Durosinmi n 8 | 74.3 | 2.9 | 1.4 |
| A. Bibout n 8 | 19.9 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| A. Yokoyama n 8 | 59 | 1.7 | 1 |
| Bryan Heynen n 8 | 89.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Bibout n 8 | 19.9 | 1.1 | 0 |
| R. Durosinmi n 8 | 74.3 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Junya Ito n 8 | 69.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| A. De Wannemacker n 8 | 43.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Daan Heymans n 8 | 32.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Amaro n 8 | 59.5 | 3.6 |
| Joris Kayembe n 8 | 83.4 | 2.8 |
| A. De Wannemacker n 8 | 43.8 | 2.6 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi n 8 | 75.6 | 2.5 |
| Bryan Heynen n 8 | 89.1 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Kiaba Mounganga n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind KVC Westerlo v Genk — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-08-15 Genk 3–2 KVC Westerlo
- 2026-05-10 Genk 3–0 KVC Westerlo
- 2026-04-18 KVC Westerlo 1–2 Genk
- 2025-12-14 Genk 1–1 KVC Westerlo
- 2025-11-02 KVC Westerlo 0–1 Genk
- 2025-01-25 KVC Westerlo 1–2 Genk
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between KVC Westerlo and Genk?
- In their last 6 meetings, KVC Westerlo won 0, Genk won 5 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of KVC Westerlo and Genk?
- Recent form — KVC Westerlo 5W 0D 0L; Genk 2W 2D 1L.
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