Genk vs Waasland-beveren

4 - 0
🕒 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Cegeka Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Bert Verbeke 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Genk 8 · Waasland-beveren 9
Referee Stats
4 matches · 1.25 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.25
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 75%
Draws 0%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-13).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • Genk had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Genk (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-1-0

Goals For / Against

8 / 3
Avg: 2.67 / 1.00

Points

7
Avg: 2.33

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Waasland-beveren (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 0-0-3

Goals For / Against

1 / 10
Avg: 0.33 / 3.33

Points

0
Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.33
PPG
0.00
2.67
GF
0.33
1.00
GA
3.33
67%
O2.5
100%
67%
BTTS
33%
33%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Genk rank8th
Waasland-beveren rank9th
Genk points9
Waasland-beveren points9
Genk: #8 · 9 pts · GD +4
7 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Waasland-beveren: #9 · 9 pts · GD -3
7 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Genk last 5 home

D W W
Points7/9
Weighted index67
Goals8-3
Record2-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Waasland-beveren last 5 away

L L L
Points0/9
Weighted index0
Goals1-10
Record0-0-3
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 2.567%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Waasland-beveren trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Genk score at home100%
Genk clean sheet at home33%
Waasland-beveren score away33%
Waasland-beveren clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Genk score first33%
Genk win after scoring first100%
Waasland-beveren score first33%
Waasland-beveren win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Genk 100% · Waasland-beveren 0%
Avg first goal minute: Genk 7.0' · Waasland-beveren 29.0'

Vs league average

Genk score at home2.67 vs 1.72
Genk concede at home1.00 vs 1.31
Waasland-beveren score away0.33 vs 1.31
Waasland-beveren concede away3.33 vs 1.72
Genk score 55% above league average, while Waasland-beveren score 75% below league average.
Defensive side: Genk are 24% below league average at home, and Waasland-beveren are 94% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Genk goal timing (home)

1H scored: 70% 2H scored: 30% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
31-45 3
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Waasland-beveren goal timing (away)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
1
Total Shots
12
13
Shots off Goal
3
3
Blocked Shots
2
9
Shots Inside Box
10
7
Shots Outside Box
2
6
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
3
9
Fouls
7
4
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
530
517
Passes Accurate
465
453
Passes %
88%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
7'
7' VAR
Z. El Ouahdi
Penalty confirmed
9'
9' Goal · 1-0
R. Durosinmi
Penalty
19'
19' Goal · 2-0
J. Ito
Normal Goal
29'
29' Y. Gomis
43'
43' Goal · 3-0
J. Kongolo
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Erenbjerg
46'
46' C. Brüls
1st substitution · For: C. Conde
46'
46' F. Slegers
2nd substitution · For: J. Margaritha
46'
46' K. Abrahams
3rd substitution · For: M. Kaboré
71'
71' J. Erenbjerg
1st substitution · For: D. Heymans
71'
71' A. Yokoyama
2nd substitution · For: Noah Adedeji-Sternberg
72'
72' R. Durosinmi
3rd substitution · For: A. Bibout
74'
74' Goal · 4-0
J. Kayembe
Normal Goal · Assist: Noah Adedeji-Sternberg
77'
77' J. Kayembe
4th substitution · For: Y. Medina
78'
78' B. Godeau
4th substitution · For: J. Robatsch
85'
85' Z. El Ouahdi
5th substitution · For: K. Amaro

Genk vs Waasland-beveren 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Genk beat Waasland-beveren 4-0 on Friday, 28 August 2026 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Bert Verbeke. It was played at Cegeka Arena.

First half: VAR intervened at 7' for Genk (Penalty confirmed). Genk took an early lead at 9' when R. Durosinmi scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. Genk extended the lead at 19' when J. Ito scored, making the score 2-0. Y. Gomis received a yellow card for Waasland-beveren at 29'. Genk extended the lead at 43' when J. Kongolo scored, with the assist credited to J. Erenbjerg, making the score 3-0.

Second half: Waasland-beveren made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Brüls replacing C. Conde. Waasland-beveren made their 2nd substitution at 46', with F. Slegers replacing J. Margaritha. Waasland-beveren made their 3rd substitution at 46', with K. Abrahams replacing M. Kaboré. Genk made their 1st substitution at 71', with J. Erenbjerg replacing D. Heymans. Genk made their 2nd substitution at 71', with A. Yokoyama replacing Noah Adedeji-Sternberg. Genk made their 3rd substitution at 72', with R. Durosinmi replacing A. Bibout. Genk extended the lead at 74' when J. Kayembe scored, with the assist credited to Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, making the score 4-0. Genk made their 4th substitution at 77', with J. Kayembe replacing Y. Medina. Waasland-beveren made their 4th substitution at 78', with B. Godeau replacing J. Robatsch. Genk made their 5th substitution at 85', with Z. El Ouahdi replacing K. Amaro.

Genk used 5 substitutions while Waasland-beveren used 4 substitutions. Waasland-beveren got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-13).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • Genk had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws5
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals5 (83.3%)
BTTS5 (83.3%)

Genk vs Waasland-beveren Head-to-Head History by Season