Genk vs Anderlecht Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Over 2.5 Goals the Most Likely Outcome

There could be some merit in backing Over 2.5 when Genk go up against Anderlecht. We think that the Total Goals market provides a value betting angle and we’re happy to take the 1.67 on offer.

Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 2-0 Genk Victory

Genk have won eight home games on the bounce. Away at Jan Breydel Stadion in their last game, they were beaten 2-0 by Club Brugge. The Smurfs had 53% of possession and one shot on target.

Anderlecht have won back-to-back games. A 2-0 triumph recently occurred away at Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium when playing Sint-Truiden. David Hubert's men had five shots on goal and 52% possession, with Kasper Dolberg finding the net twice.

The last encounter between Genk and Anderlecht saw the former win away from home. It was a 2-0 scoreline at Lotto Park. In the past 10 H2H matches, there have been six Genk victories, three Anderlecht wins and a draw.

First Division A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Genk	37	23	6	8	63	40	23	63:40	41
4	Anderlecht	37	18	7	12	60	34	26	60:34	36

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6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts. Genk have had 62.7% possession and 5.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.0 corners.

Patrik Hrosovsky and Toluwalase Arokodare lead the way with 4 goals, while Jarne Steuckers has scored 3. Toluwalase Arokodare is the leading assists maker with 3.

Anderlecht have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 12.1 attempts, 5.9 shots on goal and 2.5 goals. The Purple and White average 58.4% possession, 4.9 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against them, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts.

Kasper Dolberg has scored 11, followed by Anders Dreyer, Samuel Edozie and Jan-Carlo Simic with 2 goals apiece. Anders Dreyer has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Genk confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Hendrik van Crombrugge (GK), Zakaria El Ouahdi, Carlos Cuesta, Matte Smets, Joris Kayembe Ditu, Ibrahima Sory Bangoura, Bryan Heynen, Jarne Steuckers, Konstantinos Karetsas, Christopher Bonsu Baah, Toluwalase Arokodare.

Anderlecht confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Colin Coosemans (GK), Thomas Foket, Jan-Carlo Simic, Mathias Joergensen, Moussa N'Diaye, Mats Rits, Leander Dendoncker, Theo Leoni, Samuel Edozie, Kasper Dolberg, Yari Verschaeren.

Expert First Division A Analysis

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Genk vs Anderlecht league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Genk games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Genk games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Genk games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Anderlecht games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Anderlecht games.

Genk vs Anderlecht Prediction

The odds for Over 2.5 Goals is 1.67 and we think that this price looks really appealing. The two teams should combine to cover the line in this First Division A encounter and it’s a value wager.

There are plenty of bigger-priced alternatives and that includes combining Over 2.5 Goals with BTTS Yes on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market. This is a bet that is available at slightly larger odds and requires both teams to find the net.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 60% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Genk 1 - 2 Anderlecht

Anderlecht are available at 10.00 when it comes to them winning 2-1. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Genk vs Anderlecht Odds

Bookies favourites Genk are regarded as the likeliest winners for this First Division A game and the 2.15 about them triumphing means a 47% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. Anderlecht are the outsiders at 3.20 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting match. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at 1.57 on the BTTS market.

You can find hundreds of markets for every First Division A match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

Full-Time Result

1

2.15

X

3.40

2

3.20

Half-Time Result

1

2.75

X

2.25

2

3.60

Double Chance

1X

1.36

12

1.30

X2

1.67

Draw No Bet

1

1.57

2

2.25

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

1.90

2 Hcp +0.25

1.95

Total Goals

Under 2.5

2.10

Over 2.5

1.70

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.57

No

2.25

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Team Stats

Team News

If you’re looking for Genk vs Anderlecht team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The First Division A squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

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