Pro League 25/26 · 31 Aug 2025

KRC Genk 3–2 SV Zulte Waregem

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made KRC Genk favourites at 55%.

KRC Genk won and made the better chances: 2.5 xG to 1.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Anton Tanghe, 66.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Anton Tanghe +26.6, Thomas Claes +19.3, Jeppe Erenbjerg +11.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

28 Aug 2025	L 1–2	v Lech Poznań Europa League
21 Aug 2025	W 5–1	at Lech Poznań Europa League
15 Aug 2025	W 2–1	at Oud-Heverlee Leuven Pro League
10 Aug 2025	L 1–2	at Standard Liège Pro League
3 Aug 2025	D 1–1	v Royal Antwerp FC Pro League

23 Aug 2025	L 0–2	v Sint-Truidense VV Pro League
16 Aug 2025	L 0–1	v Club Brugge KV Pro League
10 Aug 2025	W 3–2	at RSC Anderlecht Pro League
2 Aug 2025	L 1–3	at KVC Westerlo Pro League
26 Jul 2025	D 1–1	v KV Mechelen Pro League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Mujaid Sadick Defender	33	1	0	0.67	60.8	–
Jarne Steuckers Midfielder	77	0	1	–	55.8	+8.6
Robin Mirisola Forward	88	1	0	1.22	53.3	–
Zakaria El Ouahdi Defender	90	1	1	0.39	50.5	−2.7
Josue Ndenge Kongolo Defender	52	0	0	–	46.1	–
Bryan Heynen Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	43.5	−9.7
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg Midfielder	13	0	0	0.03	43.3	–
Matte Smets Defender	90	0	1	–	43.0	−11.4
Ibrahima Sory Bangoura Midfielder	38	0	0	–	41.6	–
Yaimar Medina Defender	13	0	0	0.02	41.4	–
Tobias Lawal Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	40.8	−14.0
Joris Kayembe Defender	90	0	0	0.01	39.2	−7.7
Junya Ito Midfielder	77	0	0	0.04	39.1	–
Nikolas Sattlberger Midfielder	13	0	0	–	38.9	–
Konstantinos Karetsas Midfielder	77	0	0	0.05	28.0	−18.0
Ken Nkuba Defender	2	0	0	–	0.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Stavros Gavriel Midfielder	8	0	0	0.07	100.0	–
Anosike Ementa Forward	12	0	0	0.09	88.6	–
Anton Tanghe Defender	90	1	0	0.79	66.8	+26.6
Thomas Claes Midfielder	82	0	1	–	60.7	+19.3
Jeppe Erenbjerg Midfielder	90	1	0	0.21	50.2	+11.3
Tochukwu Nnadi Midfielder	90	0	0	–	49.9	+5.8
Jakob Kiilerich Defender	90	0	0	0.08	49.5	–
Enrique Lofolomo Midfielder	78	0	0	–	48.0	–
Joseph Opoku Midfielder	90	0	0	0.06	40.6	+0.9
Yannick Cappelle Defender	90	0	0	–	40.2	+1.6
Nikola Mituljikić Midfielder	27	0	0	–	39.0	–
Serxho Ujka Midfielder	63	0	0	0.03	34.7	–
Brent Gabriel Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	31.8	−15.1
Wilguens Paugain Defender	90	0	0	–	30.8	−7.5