Genk vs Oostende – Following a 2-2 stalemate with KV Mechelen in First Division A, Genk enters this match. KRC Genk had 51% of the control in that game and made 13 attempts on goal, scoring on three of them.
Bryan Heynen (94′) and Mike Trésor (35′) scored goals for KRC Genk. Mechelen had 11 attempts, 5 of which were on goal. KV Mechelen tallied through Geoffry Hairemans (21′) and Nikola Storm (75′).
KRC Genk has only occasionally recently been able to hold out for a complete 90 minutes. They will be concerned that KRC Genk’s defense has been penetrated in 5 of their last 6 games, allowing 8 goals in the process.
In their previous two games against Oostende, KRC Genk had not dropped a league tie. Oostende and Charleroi played to a scoreless draw in their most recent matchup in First Division A.
Oostende had 45% of the control in that game and made 17 attempts on goal, scoring on six of them. Charleroi, on the other hand, made 8 efforts at goal, only two of which were successful.
Over their last six games, Oostende’s attack has struggled to find the back of the net, hitting just four goals. De Kustboys have also had a total of 10 goals scored against them in those contests. We’ll have to wait and see if this tendency is ultimately maintained.
According to an analysis of their prior results, Oostende has not lost to KRC Genk when playing them away from home in the previous two league games.
They have won none of their last 11 league games away from home and are unbeaten in their last two away league games. There will undoubtedly be a need for their journey assistance here.
Genk vs Oostende – Betting Analysis
Looking at their most recent head-to-head matches dating back to 07/03/2020, we can see that Genk has won three of them and Oostende has won two, with one game being tied.
There were also a number of goals scored during this time, 28 in total, for an average of 4.67 goals per game. The final result of their most recent league encounter, which took place on First Division A Match Day 10 on October 1, 2022, was Oostende 1-2 KRC Genk.
Oostende had a 32% possession rate and 7 of their 12 attempts on goal that day were on target. Fraser Hornby (3′) was the only player from that team to receive a point.
KRC Genk, on the other hand, had 10 efforts at goal, with 5 of them being successful. The goals came from Paul Onuachu (25′) and Daniel Muoz (88′). Wesli De Cremer served as the match’s arbitrator.
For Genk manager Wouter Vrancken, Cruciate Ligament Rupture members Luca Oyen and Adnane Abid will be absent. Due to his suspension, Matas Galarza is unavailable to play in this game.
Only one fitness concern remains for Oostende manager Dominik Thalhammer out of a mostly available bunch. Maxime D’Arpino is unable to play in this match due to a meniscal injury.
Although it might not be quite as many as the goals they could give up, we think Oostende has enough to score against this KRC Genk team.
What are the top odds for this match?
Regarding the current betting odds in the win-draw-win market, the win for KRC Genk is available for 1.36, backing a drawn result is 5.5 and betting on a victory for Oostende will get you 7.6. These are the best returns available as of now.
Genk vs Oostende – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Home Win
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