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Zulte Waregem vs Genk

17 January 2026 at 15:00Elindus Arena, Waregem
21
Away

Genk

Match Summary

Zulte Waregem defeated Genk 2:1. The match was played in Jupiler Pro League 2025. Goals were scored by A. Bibout 74′, M. Ake 76′, W. Paugain 86′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Zulte Waregem had 39% possession while Genk held 61%. Zulte Waregem had 22 shots (10 on target) compared to 7 (5 on target) for Genk. Expected goals: Zulte Waregem 2.31 — Genk 0.45. Zulte Waregem made 4 substitutions, Genk made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Zulte Waregem and Genk — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
66′
N. SattlbergerI. Bangoura
66′
Y. SorJ. Ito
E. SogloY. Cappelle
73′
74′
A. Bibout

assist: Z. El Ouahdi

76′
82′
D. HeymansJ. Steuckers
J. ErenbjergS. Gavriel
85′
85′
Y. MedinaA. Palacios
B. De JaegereA. Tanghe
90+3′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Zulte Waregem had 39% possession against Genk's 61%. Zulte Waregem registered 22 shots (10 on target) while Genk managed 7 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–0. Fouls committed: 9–14.

Shots on Goal
10
5
Shots Off Goal
4
2
Total Shots
22
7
Blocked Shots
8
0
Shots inside the Box
12
3
Shots outside the Box
10
4
Fouls
9
14
Corner Kicks
4
0
Offsides
1
1
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
7
Total Passes
382
620
Accurate Passes
318
546
Pass Accuracy
83%
88%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.31
0.45
Goals Prevented (xGP)
1.33
1.33

Rivalry since 2010

Zulte Waregem vs Genk Head to Head Results· 35

Zulte Waregem and Genk have met 35 times — Zulte Waregem won 6, Genk won 23, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Genk leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 35 meetings. A combined 110 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.14 per match (38 for the home side, 72 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (49%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 20 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Genk are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–6 in 2021.

Drawn
6
·
23
wins
Total goals
110 · 3.1/match
Both scored
17/35 · 49%
Over 2.5
20/35 · 57%

Recent Meetings

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Highest-scoring game: 26 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Zulte Waregem have recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Genk show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Genk

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.7

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Genk dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
0
10 meetings
8
wins

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

17 Jan 202625/263.50/3.50/1.91
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31 Aug 202525/261.40/5.25/6.50
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14 Jan 202322/231.25/6.23/9.43
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14 Aug 202222/234.26/4.11/1.71
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6 Feb 202221/221.35/5.05/8.32
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31 Oct 202121/224.75/4.03/1.65
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27 Jan 202120/211.50/4.37/6.15
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9 Aug 202020/213.63/3.77/1.93
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19 Jan 202019/203.18/3.50/2.18
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10 Aug 201919/201.24/6.23/11.68
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Market Summary

Margin: 9.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 28.6%Draw 28.6%Away 52.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.503.501.91
Max3.503.501.91
Over 2.5: 60.6%Under 2.5: 45.5%
Market favourite:Genk · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Zulte Waregem
Result vs. Market: Genk (52%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Zulte WaregemHalf-time:00Genk
22Shots7
10Shots on target5

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Zulte Waregem

W 217D 165L 253
Over 2.558
Goals scored909

Away Record: Genk

W 482D 234L 271
Over 2.556
Goals scored1721

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026