KRC Genk 2–0 RSC Anderlecht
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 1.0
- Actual xG
- 1.1 – 0.6
- Goals
- 2 – 0
Footybot made KRC Genk favourites at 57%.
KRC Genk won a close one on the chances: 1.1 xG to 0.6.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Tobias Lawal, 59.2 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Yari Verschaeren +9.6, Nathan-Dylan Saliba +8.3.
Well below it: Junya Ito −24.9, Daan Heymans −10.2, Coba Da Costa −9.9.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
KRC Genk
| 1 Feb 2026 | W 2–1 | at FCV Dender |
| 29 Jan 2026 | W 2–1 | v Malmö FF |
| 25 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | v Cercle Brugge |
| 22 Jan 2026 | W 2–0 | at FC Utrecht |
| 17 Jan 2026 | L 1–2 | at SV Zulte Waregem |
RSC Anderlecht
| 1 Feb 2026 | L 0–2 | at Standard Liège |
| 25 Jan 2026 | D 0–0 | v FCV Dender |
| 18 Jan 2026 | L 2–4 | at KAA Gent |
| 26 Dec 2025 | L 1–2 | v RC Sporting Charleroi |
| 21 Dec 2025 | D 2–2 | at Royal Antwerp FC |
Head to head
| 14 Sep 2025 | RSC Anderlecht 1–1 KRC Genk |
KRC Genk
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Mirisola | 13 | 100.0 | – |
| Yira Collins Sor | 26 | 64.7 | – |
| Jarne Steuckers | 26 | 62.0 | – |
| Tobias Lawal | 90 | 59.2 | +7.5 |
| Bryan Heynen | 90 | 49.4 | +3.9 |
| Joris Kayembe | 90 | 46.4 | −2.9 |
| Mujaid Sadick | 90 | 43.7 | −1.1 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 90 | 43.6 | +0.2 |
| Konstantinos Karetsas | 90 | 42.6 | −6.2 |
| Daan Heymans | 90 | 41.4 | −10.2 |
| Matte Smets | 90 | 39.9 | −8.9 |
| Aaron Bibout | 77 | 39.2 | −4.0 |
| Yaimar Medina | 64 | 36.4 | +0.9 |
| Junya Ito | 64 | 25.5 | −24.9 |
RSC Anderlecht
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilay Camara | 15 | 54.7 | – |
| Colin Coosemans | 90 | 54.2 | +6.8 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 75 | 52.5 | +9.6 |
| Nathan-Dylan Saliba | 90 | 50.6 | +8.3 |
| Enric Llansana | 90 | 48.7 | +0.6 |
| Mihajlo Ilić | 90 | 47.1 | – |
| Ali Maamar | 90 | 42.4 | +0.6 |
| Mihajlo Cvetković | 26 | 42.0 | – |
| Adriano Bertaccini | 15 | 41.0 | – |
| Danylo Sikan | 64 | 39.5 | −3.7 |
| Ibrahim Kanate | 45 | 38.8 | – |
| Lucas Hey | 90 | 38.4 | −8.1 |
| Coba Da Costa | 45 | 38.2 | −9.9 |
| Thorgan Hazard | 26 | 37.7 | – |
| Tristan Degreef | 64 | 37.6 | −6.2 |
| Killian Sardella | 75 | 36.6 | −8.9 |