Genk's three league games this season have seen an average of 5.33 total goals, with scorelines of 1-2, 3-2, and 4-4. Beveren have conceded an average of 3.0 goals per game on their travels, indicating strong potential for this match to exceed 2.5 total goals.
Genk vs SK Beveren prediction
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Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +5 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -7 goal difference
Our verdict
StrongBetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 78% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Genk welcome SK Beveren to the Cegeka Arena for matchday four of the Jupiler Pro League season, looking to build on an eventful start to the campaign. The hosts sit ninth in the table with four points from their opening three games, having produced high-octane fixtures that have yielded eight goals scored and eight conceded, including a 3-2 home victory over KVC Westerlo and an exhilarating 4-4 draw against Antwerp.
SK Beveren currently occupy 11th place with three points from their first three fixtures. While they secured a solid 1-0 home victory over Anderlecht, their away form has been concerning, suffering two defeats on the road with six goals conceded (a 2-1 loss at Antwerp and a 4-0 defeat at Zulte Waregem).
Historical head-to-head records strongly favor Genk, who have remained undefeated across their last nine encounters with Beveren, winning seven and drawing two. Combined with Genk's sharp offensive form led by R. Durosinmi (3 goals) and A. Bibout (2 goals), the home side enters the clash with considerable momentum.
Key factors
- Genk are undefeated in their last 9 meetings against SK Beveren (7 wins, 2 draws).
- SK Beveren have lost both of their away league fixtures this season, conceding 6 goals across those 2 matches.
- Genk have scored 8 goals in 3 league games, averaging 2.7 goals scored per fixture.
- Genk's R. Durosinmi has started the campaign in strong form, recording 3 goals in 3 matches.
Statistical comparison
Genk at home vs SK Beveren awayKey players this season
Genk
- R. Durosinmi4G
- J. Erenbjerg3A
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | CharleroiPromotion - Conference League (Qualification) | 5 | +6 | 12 |
| 5 | Zulte Waregem | 5 | +7 | 11 |
| 6 | Standard Liege | 5 | +4 | 11 |
| 7 | Genk | 5 | +4 | 8 |
| 8 | St. Truiden | 5 | +4 | 8 |
| 9 | Lommel United | 5 | +3 | 7 |
| 10 | Antwerp | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Anderlecht | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | SK Beveren | 5 | -5 | 6 |
| 13 | KVC Westerlo | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | Cercle Brugge | 5 | -5 | 2 |
| 15 | KV Mechelen | 5 | -8 | 2 |
Head-to-head
Full record →Genk have won 7 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 3.0 goals a game, both teams scored in 67% of them.
- 2026-07-08Genk 2-1 SK Beveren
- 2024-10-30SK Beveren 0-2 Genk
- 2020-12-27Genk 1-1 SK Beveren
- 2020-10-03SK Beveren 1-1 Genk
- 2019-12-14Genk 4-1 SK Beveren
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Over 2.5 Goals — 78% confidence
Genk's three league games this season have seen an average of 5.33 total goals, with scorelines of 1-2, 3-2, and 4-4. Beveren have conceded an average of 3.0 goals per game on their travels, indicating strong potential for this match to exceed 2.5 total goals.
Genk or Draw — 84% confidence
Genk are unbeaten in their last nine head-to-head fixtures against SK Beveren, recording seven victories and two draws. Additionally, Beveren have struggled away from home this season with two losses from two matches and six goals conceded, making a home result the most probable outcome.
These two calls are about different parts of the match (total goals and double chance), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.
Genk are unbeaten in their last nine head-to-head fixtures against SK Beveren, recording seven victories and two draws. Additionally, Beveren have struggled away from home this season with two losses from two matches and six goals conceded, making a home result the most probable outcome.
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