Genk vs Anderlecht

2 - 0
🕒 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Cegeka Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Jasper Vergoote 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
Genk 7 · Anderlecht 6
Referee Stats
27 matches · 2.74 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.74
Reds avg 0.26
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 19%
Home wins 44%
Draws 11%
Away wins 44%
How the match was won
  • Genk outshot their opponent (18-11).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Genk had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Genk (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 7-8-5

Goals For / Against

26 / 22
Avg: 1.30 / 1.10

Points

29
Avg: 1.45

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

5
Anderlecht (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 5-5-10

Goals For / Against

24 / 38
Avg: 1.20 / 1.90

Points

20
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Jupiler Pro League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.45
PPG
1.00
1.30
GF
1.20
1.10
GA
1.90
47%
O2.5
40%
60%
BTTS
40%
27%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Genk rank7th
Anderlecht rank6th
Genk points42
Anderlecht points44
Genk: #7 · 42 pts · GD -1
21 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Anderlecht: #6 · 44 pts · GD +4
19 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Genk last 5 home

W W L W D
Points10/15
Weighted index76
Goals7-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Anderlecht last 5 away

L D W L L
Points4/15
Weighted index29
Goals6-9
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Genk trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 27%

Anderlecht trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS40%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.560%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Genk score at home80%
Genk clean sheet at home20%
Anderlecht score away60%
Anderlecht clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

Genk score first27%
Genk win after scoring first75%
Anderlecht score first53%
Anderlecht win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Genk 50% · Anderlecht 17%
Avg first goal minute: Genk 38.8' · Anderlecht 37.0'

Vs league average

Genk score at home1.30 vs 1.39
Genk concede at home1.10 vs 1.23
Anderlecht score away1.20 vs 1.23
Anderlecht concede away1.90 vs 1.39
Genk score 6% below league average, while Anderlecht score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Genk are 11% below league average at home, and Anderlecht are 37% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Genk goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
46-60 4
31-45 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
61-75 1
46-60 0

Anderlecht goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 3
0-15 2
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
3
Total Shots
18
11
Shots off Goal
5
4
Blocked Shots
5
4
Shots Inside Box
12
6
Shots Outside Box
6
5
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Corner Kicks
5
7
Fouls
10
20
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
6
Total Passes
409
371
Passes Accurate
351
311
Passes %
86%
84%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
8'
8' Z. El Ouahdi
41'
41' Coba
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Coba
1st substitution · For: I. Kanate
53'
53' J. Kayembe
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ J. Ito
1st substitution · For: J. Steuckers
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ Y. Medina
2nd substitution · For: Y. Sor
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ D. Sikan
2nd substitution · For: M. Cvetkovic
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ T. Degreef
3rd substitution · For: T. Hazard
68' ⚽
⚽
68' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Y. Sor
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Karetsas
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ Y. Verschaeren
4th substitution · For: I. Camara
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ K. Sardella
5th substitution · For: A. Bertaccini
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ A. Bibout
3rd substitution · For: R. Mirisola
84' ⚽
⚽
84' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
R. Mirisola
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Steuckers

Genk vs Anderlecht 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Genk beat Anderlecht 2-0 on Sunday, 08 February 2026 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Jasper Vergoote. It was played at Cegeka Arena.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Z. El Ouahdi received a yellow card for Genk at 8'. Coba received a yellow card for Anderlecht at 41'.

Second half: Anderlecht made their 1st substitution at 46', with Coba replacing I. Kanate. J. Kayembe received a yellow card for Genk at 53'. Genk made their 1st substitution at 64', with J. Ito replacing J. Steuckers. Genk made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Y. Medina replacing Y. Sor. Anderlecht made their 2nd substitution at 64', with D. Sikan replacing M. Cvetkovic. Anderlecht made their 3rd substitution at 64', with T. Degreef replacing T. Hazard. Genk took the lead at 68' when Y. Sor scored, with the assist credited to K. Karetsas, making the score 1-0. Anderlecht made their 4th substitution at 75', with Y. Verschaeren replacing I. Camara. Anderlecht made their 5th substitution at 75', with K. Sardella replacing A. Bertaccini. Genk made their 3rd substitution at 77', with A. Bibout replacing R. Mirisola. Genk extended the lead at 84' when R. Mirisola scored, with the assist credited to J. Steuckers, making the score 2-0.

Genk used 3 substitutions while Anderlecht used 5 substitutions. Genk got 2 yellow cards, while Anderlecht got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Genk outshot their opponent (18-11).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Genk had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games34
Home Wins17
Draws7
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals12 (35.3%)
BTTS15 (44.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games16
Home Wins10
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals7 (43.8%)
BTTS8 (50.0%)

Genk vs Anderlecht Head-to-Head History by Season