Zulte Waregem vs Genk

Zulte Waregem

2 - 1

Genk

🕒 Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Elindus Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin van Damme 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 1

Regular Season Table

Zulte Waregem 5 · Genk 8

Referee Stats

Kevin van Damme

3 matches · 3.33 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.33
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.33
Over 4.5 cards	33%
Home wins	33%
Draws	0%
Away wins	67%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Zulte Waregem (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-0-1

Goals For / Against

6 / 2

Avg: 2.00 / 0.67

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Genk (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-2-1

Goals For / Against

5 / 6

Avg: 1.67 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 0.67

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.00

PPG

0.67

2.00

1.67

0.67

2.00

67%

O2.5

67%

33%

BTTS

67%

33%

Score 1st

33%

League-position context

Zulte Waregem rank5th

Genk rank8th

Zulte Waregem points11

Genk points9

Zulte Waregem: #5 · 11 pts · GD +6

5 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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.

2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Zulte Waregem last 5 home

L W W

Points6/9

Weighted index50

Goals6-2

Record2-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Genk last 5 away

D D L

Points2/9

Weighted index28

Goals5-6

Record0-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Zulte Waregem trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Genk trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.567%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 67% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Zulte Waregem score at home67%

Zulte Waregem clean sheet at home33%

Genk score away67%

Genk clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Zulte Waregem score first33%

Zulte Waregem win after scoring first100%

Genk score first33%

Genk win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Zulte Waregem 50% · Genk 100%

Avg first goal minute: Zulte Waregem 21.0' · Genk 39.0'

Vs league average

Zulte Waregem score at home2.00 vs 1.72

Zulte Waregem concede at home0.67 vs 1.31

Genk score away1.67 vs 1.31

Genk concede away2.00 vs 1.72

Zulte Waregem score 16% above league average, while Genk score 27% above league average.

Defensive side: Zulte Waregem are 49% below league average at home, and Genk are 16% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Zulte Waregem goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

46-60 2

16-30 1

31-45 1

0-15 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 1

31-45 1

0-15 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Genk goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

46-60 2

61-75 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

16-30 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

39' ⚽

⚽

39' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

R. Durosinmi

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Ito

42'

42' D. Heymans

52'

52' A. Ementa

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ R. Durosinmi

1st substitution · For: A. Bibout

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Á. Zalán

1st substitution · For: N. Mituljikić

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ D. Heymans

2nd substitution · For: A. Yokoyama

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ J. Kayembe

3rd substitution · For: Y. Medina

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ Z. El Ouahdi

4th substitution · For: C. Akpan

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ T. Hedl

2nd substitution · For: S. Ujka

81'

81' J. Kongolo

82' ⚽

⚽

82' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

M. Aké

Normal Goal

86'

86' C. Akpan

86' ⚽

⚽

86' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

S. Ujka

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Ementa

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ J. Erenbjerg

5th substitution · For: R. Mirisola

90+1'

90+1' Y. Medina

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ W. Paugain

3rd substitution · For: F. Tangala

Zulte Waregem vs Genk 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Zulte Waregem beat Genk 2-1 on Sunday, 09 August 2026 in Jupiler Pro League. The match was refereed by Kevin van Damme. It was played at Elindus Arena.

First half: Genk took the lead at 39' when R. Durosinmi scored, with the assist credited to J. Ito, making the score 0-1. D. Heymans received a yellow card for Genk at 42'.

Second half: A. Ementa received a yellow card for Zulte Waregem at 52'. Genk made their 1st substitution at 61', with R. Durosinmi replacing A. Bibout. Zulte Waregem made their 1st substitution at 64', with Á. Zalán replacing N. Mituljikić. Genk made their 2nd substitution at 72', with D. Heymans replacing A. Yokoyama. Genk made their 3rd substitution at 72', with J. Kayembe replacing Y. Medina. Genk made their 4th substitution at 72', with Z. El Ouahdi replacing C. Akpan. Zulte Waregem made their 2nd substitution at 76', with T. Hedl replacing S. Ujka. J. Kongolo received a yellow card for Genk at 81'. Zulte Waregem leveled the score at 82' when M. Aké scored, making the score 1-1. C. Akpan received a yellow card for Genk at 86'. Zulte Waregem took the lead at 86' when S. Ujka scored, with the assist credited to A. Ementa, making the score 2-1. Genk made their 5th substitution at 87', with J. Erenbjerg replacing R. Mirisola. Y. Medina received a yellow card for Genk at 90+1'. Zulte Waregem made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with W. Paugain replacing F. Tangala.

Zulte Waregem used 3 substitutions while Genk used 5 substitutions. Zulte Waregem got 1 yellow card, while Genk got 4 yellow cards.