Genk vs KV Mechelen

4 - 0
🕒 Sun, 22 Oct 2023 14:30 Europe/London 📍 Cegeka Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Jan Boterberg 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 11
Regular Season Table
Genk 5 · KV Mechelen 8
Referee Stats
19 matches · 2.95 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.95
Reds avg 0.16
Penalties avg 0.47
Over 4.5 cards 21%
Home wins 37%
Draws 21%
Away wins 42%
How the match was won
  • Genk outshot their opponent (19-10).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Genk had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Genk (Home stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 9-7-5

Goals For / Against

33 / 23
Avg: 1.57 / 1.10

Points

34
Avg: 1.62

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

6
KV Mechelen (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 8-3-9

Goals For / Against

24 / 29
Avg: 1.20 / 1.45

Points

27
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.62
PPG
1.35
1.57
GF
1.20
1.10
GA
1.45
60%
O2.5
47%
47%
BTTS
47%
40%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Genk rank5th
KV Mechelen rank8th
Genk points47
KV Mechelen points45
Genk: #5 · 47 pts · GD +20
16 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
KV Mechelen: #8 · 45 pts · GD +5
18 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Genk last 5 home

W L W L D
Points7/15
Weighted index56
Goals5-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

KV Mechelen last 5 away

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals7-4
Record4-0-1
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.

Genk trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 20%

KV Mechelen trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 7%

Scoring reliability

Genk score at home73%
Genk clean sheet at home33%
KV Mechelen score away67%
KV Mechelen clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

Genk score first40%
Genk win after scoring first83%
KV Mechelen score first33%
KV Mechelen win after scoring first80%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Genk 63% · KV Mechelen 30%
Avg first goal minute: Genk 22.5' · KV Mechelen 38.2'

Vs league average

Genk score at home1.57 vs 1.60
Genk concede at home1.10 vs 1.20
KV Mechelen score away1.20 vs 1.20
KV Mechelen concede away1.45 vs 1.60
Genk score 2% below league average, while KV Mechelen score level with league average.
Defensive side: Genk are 9% below league average at home, and KV Mechelen are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Genk goal timing (home)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
61-75 5
31-45 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
46-60 1

KV Mechelen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
46-60 3
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
3
Total Shots
19
10
Shots off Goal
8
4
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
13
7
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
6
10
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
486
540
Passes Accurate
420
479
Passes %
86%
89%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
16'
16' Goal · 1-0
C. Bonsu Baah
Normal Goal
41'
41' Goal · 2-0
B. Heynen
Normal Goal · Assist: M. McKenzie
60'
60' M. McKenzie
61'
61' D. Foulon
65'
65' E. Cobbaut
67'
67' N. Mukau
1st substitution · For: P. Pflücke
67'
67' N. Storm
2nd substitution · For: Y. Malede
73'
73' L. Lauberbach
3rd substitution · For: N. Bassette
75'
75' Goal · 3-0
B. El Khannouss
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Heynen
79'
79' B. El Khannouss
1st substitution · For: L. Oyen
80'
80' A. Zeqiri
2nd substitution · For: T. Arokodare
80'
80' C. Bonsu Baah
3rd substitution · For: M. Galarza
87'
87' J. Paintsil
4th substitution · For: A. Ait El Hadj
90+1'
90+1' Goal · 4-0
A. Ait El Hadj
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Oyen

Genk vs KV Mechelen 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Genk beat KV Mechelen 4-0 on Sunday, 22 October 2023 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Jan Boterberg. It was played at Cegeka Arena.

First half: Genk took the lead at 16' when C. Bonsu Baah scored, making the score 1-0. Genk extended the lead at 41' when B. Heynen scored, with the assist credited to M. McKenzie, making the score 2-0.

Second half: M. McKenzie received a yellow card for Genk at 60'. D. Foulon received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 61'. E. Cobbaut received a yellow card for KV Mechelen at 65'. KV Mechelen made their 1st substitution at 67', with N. Mukau replacing P. Pflücke. KV Mechelen made their 2nd substitution at 67', with N. Storm replacing Y. Malede. KV Mechelen made their 3rd substitution at 73', with L. Lauberbach replacing N. Bassette. Genk extended the lead at 75' when B. El Khannouss scored, with the assist credited to B. Heynen, making the score 3-0. Genk made their 1st substitution at 79', with B. El Khannouss replacing L. Oyen. Genk made their 2nd substitution at 80', with A. Zeqiri replacing T. Arokodare. Genk made their 3rd substitution at 80', with C. Bonsu Baah replacing M. Galarza. Genk made their 4th substitution at 87', with J. Paintsil replacing A. Ait El Hadj. Genk added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+1' when A. Ait El Hadj scored, with the assist credited to L. Oyen, making the score 4-0.

Genk used 4 substitutions while KV Mechelen used 3 substitutions. Genk got 1 yellow card, while KV Mechelen got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Genk outshot their opponent (19-10).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Genk had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins11
Draws6
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals13 (61.9%)
BTTS15 (71.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins9
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals8 (80.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)

Genk vs KV Mechelen Head-to-Head History by Season